Body Sensor Networks

The last decade has witnessed a rapid surge of interest in new sensing and monitoring devices for healthcare. One key development in this area is wireless wearable and implantable in vivo monitoring and intervention devices. While the problems of long-term stability and biocompatibility are being ad...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Yang, Guang-Zhong (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Springer London 2006, 2006
Edition:1st ed. 2006
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Biosensor Design and Interfacing
  • Protein Engineering for Biosensors
  • Wireless Communication
  • Network Topologies, Communication Protocols, and Standards
  • Energy Scavenging
  • Towards Ultra-Low Power Bio-Inspired Processing
  • Multi-Sensor Fusion
  • Context-Aware Sensing
  • Autonomic Sensing
  • Wireless Sensor Microsystem Design: A Practical Perspective
  • Conclusions and Future Outlook