Wireless Sensor Networks for Home Health Care
Chris R. Baker(University of California, Berkeley), Kenneth Armijo(University of California, Berkeley), Simon Belka(University of California, Berkeley), Merwan Benhabib(University of California, Berkeley), Vikas Bhargava(University of California, Berkeley), Nathan Burkhart(University of California, Berkeley), Artin Der Minassians(University of California, Berkeley), Gunes Dervisoglu(University of California, Berkeley), Lilia Gutnik(University of California, Berkeley), M. Brent Haick(University of California, Berkeley), Christine Ho(University of California, Berkeley), Mike Koplow(University of California, Berkeley), Jennifer Mangold(University of California, Berkeley), Stefanie L. Robinson(University of California, Berkeley), Matt Rosa(University of California, Berkeley), Miclas Schwartz(University of California, Berkeley), Christo Sims(University of California, Berkeley), Hanns Stoffregen(University of California, Berkeley), Andrew C. Waterbury(University of California, Berkeley), Eli S. Leland(University of California, Berkeley), Trevor Pering(Intel (United States)), Paul Wright(University of California, Berkeley)
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Abstract
Sophisticated electronics are within reach of average users. Cooperation between wireless sensor networks and existing consumer electronic infrastructures can assist in the areas of health care and patient monitoring. This will improve the quality of life of patients, provide early detection for certain ailments, and improve doctor-patient efficiency. The goal of our work is to focus on health-related applications of wireless sensor networks. In this paper we detail our experiences building several prototypes and discuss the driving force behind home health monitoring and how current (and future) technologies will enable automated home health monitoring.
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