Academic Articles & Research Papers

Digital Co-Creation in Socially Sustainable Smart City Projects: Lessons From the European Union and Canada

Utilizing readily accessible information and communication technologies (ICTs), such as mobile devices, applications, and simple Internet of Things (IoT) sensors, and harnessing their potential through Experimentation as a Service (EaaS), c...

Using Wearable Devices to Examine the Associations of Sedentary Behavior with Perceived and Performance Fatigability Among Older Adults: The Study of Muscle, Mobility and Aging (SOMMA)

Fatigability, a phenotype of poor energy regulation, is associated with lower physical activity in older adults, but independent associations with sedentary behavior are unknown. We examined whether sedentary behavior was associated with fa...

Utilizing Digital Health Technologies for Patient Education in Lifestyle Medicine

Technology has redefined the way patients and providers communicate and obtain health information. The realm of digital health encompasses a diverse set of technologies, including mobile health, health information technology, wearable devic...

Health technology in perspective

The ongoing development of information and communication technology (ICT) is taking the healthcare industry to the next level. It allows an independent healthcare system by which anyone can easily obtain tne real-time measurement of individ...

Health Technology and Reproduction

Kathleen M. Hoeger, MD, MPH Terhi T. Piltonen, MD, PhD The current issue of Seminars in Reproductive Medicine is devoted to a review of the burgeoning role of health technology in the field of reproductive medicine. The guest editor for the...

Recent Advancements in Emerging Technologies for Healthcare Management Systems: A Survey

In recent times, the growth of the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and Blockchain technologies have quickly gained pace as a new study niche in numerous collegiate and industrial sectors, notably in the healthcare se...

Wearable ECG Device and Machine Learning for Heart Monitoring

With cardiovascular diseases (CVD) remaining a leading cause of mortality, wearable devices for monitoring cardiac activity have gained significant, renewed interest among the medical community. This paper introduces an innovative ECG monit...

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is a growing problem. Devices are being hacked more and more. When this happens, the data may be intercepted or corrupted. In addition, devices such as laptops, cell phones, and wearable devices can become portals into the net...

Hierarchical Multimodal Sleep Staging with Optimized EEG, EOG, and PPG Features for Wearable Applications

Automatic sleep staging is fundamental for diagnosing sleep disorders and enabling long-term sleep monitoring with wearable devices. Although Deep Learning has significantly improved classification performance, balancing accuracy with compu...

Deep learning for cardiovascular medicine: a practical primer

Deep learning (DL) is a branch of machine learning (ML) showing increasing promise in medicine, to assist in data classification, novel disease phenotyping and complex decision making. Deep learning is a form of ML typically implemented via...

Machine Learning

Emotion recognition is an important research topic.Physiological signals seem to be an appropriate way for emotion recognition and specific sensors are required to collect these data.Therefore, laboratory sensors are commonly used while the...

An experimental study on estimating sleep period time using accelerometer and electrodermal activity in ring-shaped wearable devices.

Fatigue Monitoring Through Wearables: A State-of-the-Art Review

The objective measurement of fatigue is of critical relevance in areas such as occupational health and safety as fatigue impairs cognitive and motor performance, thus reducing productivity and increasing the risk of injury. Wearable systems...

Consumers and Artificial Intelligence: An Experiential Perspective

Artificial intelligence (AI) helps companies offer important benefits to consumers, such as health monitoring with wearable devices, advice with recommender systems, peace of mind with smart household products, and convenience with voice-ac...