Essays about: "on mobile phone uses"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 39 essays containing the words on mobile phone uses.

1. 16. Development of an Intelligent Embedded Interface for Interpreting Biosignals Recorded by Novel Wearable Devices

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Diego Argüello Ron; [2019]
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   Abstract : In recent years there has been a considerable development in the realm of sensing technologies, embedded systems, wireless communication technologies, nanotechnologies, and miniaturization has made it possible to create smart wearable systems that can record data from the human bodies and monitor our daily activities. Most expectations for the successful deployment of wearable devices and their tangible impact for the society is in healthcare. READ MORE

3. 17. Smartwatches in the elderly care - a design intervention approach

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Marianne Bansell; [2018]
   Keywords : UX; smartwatch; healthcare; elderly care; IXD; glanceable; wearable; user research; design intervention; interaction design;

   Abstract : This thesis project is exploring future smartwatch use within elderly care. The user-centered designing phase uses a design intervention approach, where design and research happen simultaneously. READ MORE

4. 18. Insuring Kenyan Smallholder Farmers Against Drought: Does Livestock Index-Based Insurance Increase Climate Resilience?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Lea Kauffmann - de Vries; [2018]
   Keywords : index insurance; microinsurance; livestock insurance; climate risk management; NDVI; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : While index insurance has received increased attention as an instrument for adaptation to climate change, evidence supporting its effectiveness remains limited. This thesis explores the potential of normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) based livestock index insurance in Northern Kenya to help small-scale farmers to manage climate change risks in the event of livestock-reducing drought. READ MORE

5. 19. Capturing continuous human movement on a linear network with mobile phone towers

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

   Author : Jesper Dejby; [2017]
   Keywords : Mobile phone tower analysis; Mobile phone networks; Spatial point processes; Linear networks; Call detail records; Human movement; Human trajectories; Markov decision processes; Continuous random walks;

   Abstract : Anonymous Call Detail Records (CDR’s) from mobile phone towers provide a unique opportunity to aggregate individual location data to overall human mobility patterns. Flowminder uses this data to improve the welfare of low- and middle-income countries. The movement patterns are studied through key measurements of mobility. READ MORE

6. 20. VR Gaming - Hands On : The use and effects of bare hand gestures as an interaction method in multiplayer Virtual Reality Games

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för medieteknik (ME)

   Author : Abraham Georgiadis; [2017]
   Keywords : VR; Hand Gestures; Bare-hand interaction; VR gaming; Multiplayer VR; HCI; Usability analysis;

   Abstract : The field of virtual reality (VR) is getting increasing attention from the scientific community and it is being portrayed by advertisements as the user interface (UI) of the future. This is a fair statement since the prior uses of VR that used to exist only in fiction movies and books are now widely available in many forms and settings to the public. READ MORE