Sentences with phrase «vetrax wearable sensor»

Labforge is working on systems that incorporate drones, wearable sensors and smart cameras to give security forces «situational awareness» or a better idea of what's happening around their personnel in the field.

The Top 5 VC funding deals in Q3 2014 were the $ 70 million raise by DXY (Ting Ting Group), an online healthcare community for medical institutions and healthcare providers in China, from Tencent Holdings Limited, a provider of comprehensive internet services in China, followed by the $ 52 million raise by Proteus Digital Health, a developer of products and services integrating medicines with ingestible sensors, wearable sensors, mobile and cloud computing.

The device is a wearable sensor called Tempdrop which finds and records the basal body temperature for you, even if you are sleeping.

The technique could also be used to clean surfaces without harsh solvents, and could be adapted to peel films used in ultrathin electronic devices, such as solar panels, flexible screens or wearable sensors.

In the study, Olshansky and colleagues use the number of steps taken daily — a measure collected by almost all wearable sensors — and show how, using scientifically verified formulas, the step data can be translated into measures of health risk.

«This is a significant step toward self - powered stretchable electronics,» said Joseph Wang, one of the paper's senior authors and a nanoengineering professor at the Jacobs School of Engineering at UC San Diego, where he directs the school's Center for Wearable Sensors.

«Printed, flexible and rechargeable battery can power wearable sensors.»

The zinc batteries could be used to power everything from wearable sensors to solar cells and other kinds of electronics.

«My device represents one of the first wearable sensors in the world that reliably detects patients» wandering out of bed and wirelessly alerts their caregivers through their smartphones,» said Shinozuka.

Nanoengineering professor Darren Lipomi is developing new «molecularly stretchable» electronic materials for applications in energy, biomedical devices, wearable sensors and consumer electronics.

«Shinozuka's wearable sensor is a great example of how the ideas of inspiring kid scientists can change the world.»

American teen invents a wearable sensor and wins the $ 50,000 Scientific American Science in Action Award

The wearable sensor uses a method called iontophoresis to induce perspiration.

Additional funding was provided by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, the UCSD Center of Wearable Sensors, and the Thai Development and Promotion of Science and Technology Talents.

The work also shows promise for other applications including displays and wearable sensors.

Versatile, light - weight materials that are both strong and resilient are crucial for the development of flexible electronics, such as bendable tablets and wearable sensors.

The researchers, led by Xuanhe Zhao, the Noyce Career Development Professor in MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Timothy Lu, associate professor of biological engineering and of electrical engineering and computer science, say that their technique can be used to fabricate «active» materials for wearable sensors and interactive displays.

Wearable sensors can be attached to, say, a swimmer's hand paddles or an archers» equipment.

«There are many visual aids already available, from guide dogs to cameras and wearable sensors.

Wearable sensors, which measure everything from heart rate to sleep patterns, are usually made of inflexible metal that can break if it's bent or twisted.

«Let them see you sweat: What new wearable sensors can reveal from perspiration.»

«Human sweat contains physiologically rich information, thus making it an attractive body fluid for non-invasive wearable sensors,» said study principal investigator Ali Javey, a UC Berkeley professor of electrical engineering and computer sciences.

«This is the greatest tactile sensitivity that has ever been shown in humans,» said Darren Lipomi, a professor of nanoengineering and member of the Center for Wearable Sensors at the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering, who led the interdisciplinary project with V. S. Ramachandran, director of the Center for Brain and Cognition and distinguished professor in the Department of Psychology at UC San Diego.

RMIT University researchers have created wearable sensor patches that detect harmful UV radiation and dangerous, toxic gases such as hydrogen and nitrogen dioxide.

A paper from the Regenstrief Institute takes a sweeping look at a variety of categories of health IT including electronic medical records; health information exchange; telemedicine; patient portals and personal health records; mobile devices, wearable sensors and monitors; and social media.

We very much hope that these washable, lightweight and stretchable organic photovoltaics will open a new avenue for use as a long - term power source system for wearable sensors and other devices.»

Wearable and flexible technology has gained significant interest in recent years, leading to tremendous progress in soft and wearable sensors.

Bao recently invented a wearable sensor to monitor human body temperature.

Materials scientists have created a small, wearable sensor that can read the molecular composition of sweat and send its results in real time to a smartphone.

Capturing this is the idea behind a wearable sensor that measures the molecular make - up of your sweat to provide real - time information about your fitness and health.

Wearable sensors have already been used to measure individual components of sweat such as sodium, but this is just the tip of what's possible, says Ali Javey at the University of California, Berkeley: «If you want to get any meaningful information about your health condition, it's very important to be able to analyse multiple chemicals at once.»

Expert insights into wearable sensors, big data analytics, and implanted devices for personalized medicine.

«The most exciting application is wearable sensors that can monitor health conditions, then sweat could generate enough power for a Bluetooth connection so that the results could be read straight from a smartphone,» says Mirella Di Lorenzo at the University of Bath, UK.

IEEE Spectrum's biomedical engineering blog, featuring the wearable sensors, big data analytics, and implanted devices that enable new ventures in personalized medicine.

Nanotechnology Consumer Products Inventory now contains over 1,000 nanotechnology - enabled consumer products, reflecting the increasing use of tiny particles in everything from conventional products like non-stick cookware and lighter, stronger tennis racquets, to more unique items such as wearable sensors that monitor posture.

Engineers have turned tissue paper — similar to toilet tissue — into a new kind of wearable sensor that can detect a pulse, a blink of an eye and other human movement.

The CuPiD service will employ wearable sensors, audio biofeedback, exergaming and external cueing to provide intensive motivating training that will be suited to the patient and will be monitored remotely by experts to provide the best care while decreasing the burden of transport to a rehabilitation centre.

University of Washington engineers have turned tissue paper — similar to toilet tissue — into a new kind of wearable sensor that can detect a pulse, a blink of an eye and other human movement.

The discovery opens up a host of possibilities for the development of wearable sensors from rubber, which could be used to monitor blood pressure, joint movement and respiration.

In the not - very - distant future, I believe wearable sensors will be able to detect shifts in stress hormones like cortisol and adrenaline in real time.

Will they release some kind of wearable sensor that can be mounted in any number of holsters (be them rings, watch - bands, necklaces, belt clips, or whathaveyou)?

It incorporates specially developed dog - behavior algorithms with state - of - the - art pet - wearable sensors and data - sharing capabilities, and is the first system sophisticated enough to distinguish the acts of scratching or shaking from running.

The maker of the Vetrax wearable sensor has quantified how much time dogs spend doing dog things.

The team believes it will allow an «Internet of Things» reality «where household devices and wearable sensors can communicate using Wi - Fi without worrying about power.»

Nanoparticles are turning up in all kinds of things — toothpaste, sunscreen, tennis rackets, non-stick cookware and even, the center says, tiny wearable sensors that monitor your posture.

A new wearable sensor technology that measures things like stance and force for sports also has the potential to harvest energy from waves, machinery or human movement.

Milo Sensor, Inc, a Santa Barbara - based startup, has developed the next generation of wearable sensors that detect chemicals in your body based on perspiration from your skin.

Manisha Mohan, an Indian scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), has developed a sticker - like wearable sensor that can detect sexual assault in real time and quickly alert nearby people as well as the victim's friends and family and emergency services of the assault.

«Some of these tools help users achieve weight loss through a wearable sensor,» he said.

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Small smart sensors are changing the workplace as wearable technology becomes more widely used.