The design of sustainable wireless sensor networks (WSNs) is a very challenging issue. On
the one hand, energy-constrained sensors are expected to run autonomously for long …

In the last few years, the Internet of Things (IoT) has proved to be an interesting and
promising paradigm that aims to contribute to countless applications by connecting more …

Abstract Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) is one of the integral part of the present ubiquitous
and pervasive computing. The smartness of the applications is incomplete without WSNs …

Wireless sensor networks (WSN) have been adopted in various monitoring applications.
However, due to the high power consumption of catalytic gas sensors, which enable reliable …

In recent years, the rapid development of flexible electronic devices indicates their attractive
perspective in various applications where flexibility, space savings, or production constraints …

Within a ubiquitous environment, home and office furniture can be maximally utilized to
provide ease, especially if the items are designed based on smart technology. For this …

Background and objectives Smart technology in nursing home settings has the potential to
elevate an operation that manages more significant number of older residents. However, the …

Due to forgetfulness, people with dementia need assistive technologies for managing
medications. In this paper we present a Kinect-based smart system for unobtrusive …

Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) measures the light reflected from objects to infer highly
detailed information about their molecular composition. Traditionally, NIRS has been an …

Introduction Smart technologies, digital health and eHealth have been shown to enhance
institutional elderly care. Because of the rapidly ageing societies, information technologies …