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Wearable technologies have traditionally been used to measure and monitor vital human signs for well-being and healthcare applications. However, there is a growing interest in using and deploying these technologies to facilitate teaching…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-12-26 Sara Khosravi , Stuart G. Bailey , Hadi Parvizi , Rami Ghannam

As wearable health technologies have grown more sophisticated, the distinction between "wellness" and "medical" devices has become increasingly blurred. While some features undergo formal U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) review, many…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-09-08 Akshay Kelshiker , Susan Cheng , Jivan Achar , Leo Anthony Celi , Divya Jain , Thinh Nguyen , Harsh Patel , Nina Prakash , Alice Wong , Barbara Evans

The significant increase in the number of individuals with chronic ailments (including the elderly and disabled) has dictated an urgent need for an innovative model for healthcare systems. The evolved model will be more personalized and…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-07-09 Mahmoud Nasr , MD. Milon Islam , Shady Shehata , Fakhri Karray , Yuri Quintana

Wearable devices have revolutionized healthcare monitoring, allowing us to track physiological conditions without disrupting daily routines. Whereas monitoring physical health and physical activities have been widely studied, their…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-06-19 Peter Traunmuller , Anice Jahanjoo , Soheil Khooyooz , Amin Aminifar , Nima TaheriNejad

Wearable devices like smart glasses have gained popularity across various applications. However, their limited computational capabilities pose challenges for tasks that require extensive processing, such as image and video processing,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-08-15 Abdenacer Naouri , Nabil Abdelkader Nouri , Attia Qammar , Feifei Shi , Huansheng Ning , Sahraoui Dhelim

Wearable devices hold great potential for promoting children's health and well-being. However, research on kids' wearables is sparse and often focuses on their use in the context of parental surveillance. To gain insight into the current…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-04-14 Rachael Zehrung , Lily Huang , Bongshin Lee , Eun Kyoung Choe

The last decade's market has been characterized by wearable devices, mainly smartwatches, edge, and cloud computing. A possible application of these technologies is to improve the safety of dangerous activities, especially driving motor…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2023-09-22 Jacopo Sini , Luigi Pugliese , Sara Groppo , Michele Guagnano , Massimo Violante

The recent advancements in computing systems and wireless communications have made healthcare systems more efficient than before. Modern healthcare devices can monitor and manage different health conditions of the patients automatically…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-05-18 AKM Iqridar Newaz , Amit Kumar Sikder , Mohammad Ashiqur Rahman , A. Selcuk Uluagac

Integrating Internet of Things (IoT) devices in healthcare has revolutionized patient care, offering improved monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. However, the proliferation of these devices has also introduced significant cybersecurity…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Zag ElSayed , Ahmed Abdelgawad , Nelly Elsayed

The health and various ways to improve healthcare systems are one of the most concerns of human in history. By the growth of mobile technology, different mobile applications in the field of the healthcare system are developed. These mobile…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-06-28 Mohsen Aghabozorgi Nafchi , Maryam Aghabozorgi Nafchi

Mobile devices and technologies offer a tremendous amount of benefits to users, although it is also understood that it introduces a set of challenges when it comes to security, compliance, and risks. More and more healthcare organizations…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-07-31 Sajedul Talukder , Shalisha Witherspoon , Kanishk Srivastava , Ryan Thompson

The development of smart polymer materials is reviewed and illustrated. Important examples of these polymers include conducting polymers, ionic gels, stimulus-response be used polymers, liquid crystalline polymers and piezoelectric…

The continued integration of technology into all aspects of society stresses the need to identify and understand the risk associated with assimilating new technologies. This necessity is heightened when technology is used for medical…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-09-18 Patrick Luckett , J Todd McDonald , William Bradley Glisson

With the proliferation of wireless networks, mobile devices and medical devices are increasingly being equipped with wireless interfaces, such as Bluetooth and WiFi to allow easy access to and control of the medical devices. Unfortunately,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2012-10-09 Shams Zawoad , Ragib Hasan

In this age of heterogeneous systems, diverse technologies are integrated to create application-specific solutions. The recent upsurge in acceptance of technologies such as cloud computing and ubiquitous Internet has cleared the path for…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-05-15 Samiya Khan , Mansaf Alam

Wearable devices are increasingly used as tools for biomedical research, as the continuous stream of behavioral and physiological data they collect can provide insights about our health in everyday contexts. Long-term tracking, defined in…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-08-01 Paula Lago

The increase in world elderly population has significantly underlined the need for continuous health care measurement, specifically in rehabilitation monitoring. The new technologies has enabled people to have in home healthcare services,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-10-20 Shayan Shokri , Shane Ward , Pierre-Amaury M. Anton , Paolo Siffredi , Guglielmo Papetti

Chronic disease management and follow-up are vital for realizing sustained patient well-being and optimal health outcomes. Recent advancements in wearable sensing technologies, particularly wrist-worn devices, offer promising solutions for…

Earable devices, wearables positioned in or around the ear, are undergoing a rapid transformation from audio-centric accessories into multifunctional systems for interaction, contextual awareness, and health monitoring. This evolution is…

Digital technology is everywhere for the benefit of our daily and professional life. It strongly impacts our life and was crucial to maintain professional and social activities during the COVID19 crisis. Similarly, digital technologies are…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-10-22 Pierre Jannin