Feature Articles

An archive of past Life Sciences Technology Feature Articles.

HMM-Based Human Fall Detection and Prediction Method Using Tri-Axial Accelerometer

By Lina Tong, Quanjun Song, Yunjian Ge, and Ming Liu

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Protection from Human Error

By Kevin S. Pratt and Robin R. Murphy

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Embedded medical devices: Pressure volume loops in rodents

By Kathryn Loeffler, John E. Porterfield, Erik R. Larson, Daniel Escobedo, G. Patricia Escobar, John A. Pearce, Marc D. Feldman, and Jonathan W. Valvano

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A Digital Health Solution for Using and Managing Medications

By Lorenzo DiCarlo, Greg Moon, Allison Intondi, Robert Duck, Jeremy Frank, Hooman Hafazi, Yashar Behzadi, Timothy Robertson, Ben Costello, George Savage, and Mark Zdeblick

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Sight Restoration Comes into Focus

By Leslie Mertz

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Driver Alertness Monitoring Using Fusion of Facial Features and Bio-Signals

By Boon-Giin Lee and Wan-Young Chung

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Wearable Monitoring System Based on ZigBee

By Karandeep Malhi, Subhas Chandra Mukhopadhyay, Fellow, IEEE, Julia Schnepper, Mathias Haefke, and Hartmut Ewald

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Out of Darkness: Helping the blind see with artificial vision

By James D. Weiland, Mark S. Humayun, and Armand R. Tanguay Jr.

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A Real-time Collaborative Tele-ultrasonography System Applied to Underserved Communities

By Alécio Pedro Delazari Binotto

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Awards, Awards, Awards!

Congratulations to the 2012 EMBS Award Recipients Annually, EMBS recognizes outstanding contributions of its members to the Society and the field of biomedical engineering. EMBS is proud to announce the 2012 EMBS Award Recipients!

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