Wearable Sensors: Fundamentals, Implementation and Applications

Wearable Sensors: Fundamentals, Implementation and Applications is a comprehensive book that provides insights into designing and working with wearable sensors. It covers a wide range of topics, including light-weight hardware, energy harvesting, signal processing, wireless communications, and networks. The book is reviewed by key figures in the field and is designed to be an auto-didactic book for undergraduates.

Format: Hardback
Length: 660 pages
Publication date: 13 November 2020
Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc

Wearable Sensors: Fundamentals, Implementation and Applications is a comprehensive resource that has been meticulously crafted by a collective of esteemed experts in their respective fields. Each contributor offers invaluable insights that collectively impart a deep understanding of the design and utilization of wearable sensors. Collectively, these insights serve as a singular and indispensable source of information for engineers engaged in this field, enriching their library and providing a valuable addition.

Wearable Sensors encompasses a wide range of topics related to the development and applications of wearable sensors. It provides a comprehensive overview and a cohesive summary of numerous aspects of wearable sensor technology. This book is essential for professionals in industries as well as academic researchers who seek to gain a comprehensive understanding of the field and its specific technologies simultaneously. It encompasses the most recent advancements in light-weight hardware, energy harvesting, signal processing, and wireless communications and networks. Practical challenges such as smart fabrics, biomonitoring, and health informatics are addressed, along with considerations for end-user centric design, ethical and safety issues.

The second edition of this book has undergone a thorough review by prominent figures in the field, who have provided authoritative and comprehensive information on various topics. A notable feature of this edition is the inclusion of key background information on topics, aimed at facilitating access to the field for less advanced users and transforming the book into an auto-didactic resource for undergraduates. By presenting a comprehensive and up-to-date perspective on wearable sensors, Wearable Sensors: Fundamentals, Implementation and Applications serves as a valuable tool for professionals, researchers, and students alike, contributing to the advancement of this rapidly evolving field.

Weight: 1486g
Dimension: 199 x 245 x 42 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780128192467
Edition number: 2 ed