Essays about: "Wearable device"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 74 essays containing the words Wearable device.

1. 11. FindMe Tag - Facilitate rescue efforts during disasters through culture-sensitive design

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

   Author : Ida Dahl; Linnea Kransén; [2022]
   Keywords : human-centered design; culture-sensitive design; wearable; natural hazards; rescue efforts; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Over the last decade, 1.8 billion people worldwide have been affected by disasters triggered by natural hazards and 740 000 lives have been lost. Due to climate change, these numbers are predicted to rise dramatically in the upcoming years. READ MORE

3. 12. Modelling of Corneal Surface - A Method for Reconstruction of Corneal Surface in a Wearable Eye Tracking Device

   University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

   Author : Johanna Frost; [2022]
   Keywords : applied mathematics; modelling; optimization; regression; computer vision; tillämpad matematik; modellering; optimering; regression; datorseende;

   Abstract : We investigate a method for reconstructing the anterior corneal surface using wearable eye tracking devices. The presented method assumes that the four reflection points from two light sources viewed by two cameras lie on a locally spherical surface of a cornea. READ MORE

4. 13. Health data sharing and privacy among older people using smartwatches

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Informationssystem

   Author : Henrietta Apelthun; [2022]
   Keywords : health data; smartwatch; wearable device; data sharing; privacy concerns; privacy paradox; risk; trust; intentional behavior; disclosure behavior;

   Abstract : Smartwatches can collect health data, location data and other sensitive information about users, and privacy concerns arise. This thesis aimed to investigate how older people (50-80 years old) in Sweden behave when it comes to privacy and health data. READ MORE

5. 14. Characterization of the Hand Grasping Using Sensor Fusion

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

   Author : Endre Yllö; [2022]
   Keywords : Human activity recognition; Convolutional neural network; Sensor fusion; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This master`s thesis explores the possibility of constructing a device capable of classifying human arm movements while performing a set of common tasks. Intended for use on patients undergoing rehabilitation, the device collects data using multiple sensors and applies a convolutional neural network in order to detect different activities of daily living. READ MORE

6. 15. Inchworm Actuating SoftRobotic Belt

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för materialvetenskap

   Author : Jialun Liu; [2022]
   Keywords : Soft robotics; Pneumatic artificial muscles; Locomotion;

   Abstract :  Soft robotics is an emerging research subject showing great promise for applications where traditional and rigid robotics is limited, for example, creating stroking sensation by using soft robotics. The purpose of this master's thesis project is to convey caress by designing and manufacturing a wearable haptic soft belt with locomotion. READ MORE