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PERCOM
2006
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Molecular Communication for Health Care Applications
Molecular communication is a new communication paradigm and uses molecules as a communication carrier. In molecular communication, information is encoded onto molecules at senders...
Yuki Moritani, Satoshi Hiyama, Tatsuya Suda
ISWC
2003
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
A Wearable Sense of Balance Monitoring System towards Daily Health Care Monitoring
We implemented a wearable system for detecting accelerations of the user's head while standing still for the purpose of developing a daily health care application. A 2axis ac...
Soichiro Matsushita, Toshihiko Oba, Kazuoki Otsuki...
CHI
2009
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Taking the time to care: empowering low health literacy hospital patients with virtual nurse agents
Ninety million Americans have inadequate health literacy, resulting in a reduced ability to read and follow directions in the healthcare environment. We describe an animated, empa...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Laura M. Pfeifer, Brian W. Ja...
ATAL
2005
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Agent-oriented context-aware platforms supporting communities of practice in health care
This paper presents and discusses the use of an agent-oriented context-aware platform to support communities of practice (CoPs) in the health care domain. Our work is based on a s...
Luiz Olavo Bonino da Silva Santos, Renata S. S. Gu...
HICSS
2007
IEEE
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16 years 14 days ago
Decision Support in Health Care via Root Evidence Sampling
— Bayesian networks play a key role in decision support within health care. Physicians rely on Bayesian networks to give medical treatment, generate what-if scenarios, and other ...
Benjamin B. Perry, Eli Faulkner