Sökning: "wearable technology"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 87 avhandlingar innehållade orden wearable technology.

  1. 1. Wearable Systems in Harsh Environments : Realizing New Architectural Concepts

    Författare :Michel Chedid; Mats Robertsson; Peter Leisner; Jukka Vanhala; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Wearable System; Wearable Network; DC Power Line Communication; Conductive Textile; Electromagnetic Coupling; Washability; Energy Efficiency; Triboelectric Noise; TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIKVETENSKAP;

    Sammanfattning : Wearable systems continue to gain new markets by addressing improved performance and lower size, weight and cost. Both civilian and military markets have incorporated wearable technologies to enhance and facilitate user's tasks and activities. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Wearable Solutions for P-Health at Work : Precise, Pervasive and Preventive

    Författare :Ke Lu; Kaj Lindecrantz; Afshin Samani; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; wearable technology; occupational health; energy expenditure; smart textile; Tillämpad medicinsk teknik; Applied Medical Technology;

    Sammanfattning : With a demographic change towards an older population, the structure of the labor force is shifting, and people are expected to work longer within their extended life span. However, for many people, wellbeing has been compromised by work-related problems before they reach the retirement age. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Tech Fashion : Fashion Institutionalization in Digital Technology

    Författare :Yanqing Zhang; Oskar Juhlin; Jonna Häkkilä; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Fashion; Mobile technology; aesthetics; wearable; institutionalization; Man-Machine-Interaction MMI ; människa-maskin-interaktion MMI ;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores aesthetization in general and fashion in particular in digital technology design and how we can design digital technology to account for the extended influences of fashion. The thesis applies a combination of methods to explore the new design space at the intersection of fashion and technology. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Textile-enabled Bioimpedance Instrumentation for Personalised Health Monitoring Applications

    Författare :Javier Ferreira Gonzalez; Kaj Lindecrantz; Fernando Seoane; Javier Jiménez Leube; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; personal healthcare systems; bioimpedance; wearable; portable; monitoring; textrodes; body composition; chronic kidney disease; ambient assisting living; wireless sensor;

    Sammanfattning : A growing number of factors, including the costs, technological advancements, an ageing population, and medical errors are leading industrialised countries to invest in research on alternative solutions to improving their health care systems and increasing patients’ life quality. Personal Health System (PHS) solutions envision the use of information and communication technologies that enable a paradigm shift from the traditional hospital-centred healthcare delivery model toward a preventive and person-centred approach. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Analysis of the piezoelectric and current transport properties of zinc oxide nanostructures grown on fiber

    Författare :Azam Khan; Magnus Willander; Omer Nour; Rasit Turan; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Aqueous chemical growth method; Zinc Oxide nanostructures; Textile fabric; Mechanical and Piezoelectric properties; Current-transport properties of Schottky diodes;

    Sammanfattning : It seems that nowadays the world is becoming as a small village due to the advancement in communication devices technology. These devices are playing an important role in the wellbeing of our life as almost each and every person is utilizing at least one of these devices. LÄS MER