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This paper reviews the proposal for a design of a wearable that describes the basis of a glove intended to help visually impaired people in their day-a-day activities. It uses wearable technology, such as sensors and actuators, that alert the user in case of an encounter with an obstacle in two directions (according to the position of the hand), and the proximity to a desired destination. In the first...
Near-field radio frequency identification (RFID) tags have a number of unique features such as being wirelessly powered, having ultra low power communication capabilities, small size, and low cost. These qualities paired with the increasing availability of commodity near field communication (NFC) enabled smart phones presents a significant opportunity to enable a wide range of new applications and...
Technical advancements in embedded systems, wireless communications and physiological sensing allow small size, light weight, ultra low power, and intelligent monitoring devices. A number of these devices can be integrated into energy efficient biotelemetry system with Nano IP, a new enabling technology for health monitoring, sports and military applications. The sensing unit which is wearable device...
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