Body sensor networks (BSN) appeared as an application of Wireless Sensor Networks
(WSN) to medicine and biofeedback. Such networks feature smart sensors (biosensors) that …

In enclosed suits, such as those worn by explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) experts,
evaporative cooling through perspiration is less effective and, particularly in hot …

In a world with an increasing population, an alternative for aiding healthcare systems is the
use of sensors and wearable devices for monitoring patient physiological data. The analysis …

Bomb technicians perform their work while encapsulated in explosive ordnance disposal
suits. Designed primarily for safety, these suits have an unintended consequence of …

This book focuses on the distinct but tightly inter-related areas of development for distributed
sensing systems In this book, the authors discuss the technological developments lead by …

Stress in the workplace is known to be detrimental to one's physiological and psychological
health. This paper proposes a wearable stress monitoring system using a body sensor …

Soldiers working in the field of explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) wear cumbersome
personal protective equipment (PPE) that may affect their performance in the field, limit their …

This paper reports on the development of a prototype wireless sensor network for thermal
monitoring of aircraft gas turbine engines. The prototype acts as a concept demonstrator for …

Wireless sensor networks and personal area networks are two relatively new and emerging
technologies, capable of addressing a large number of applications such as home …

The paper reports on the development and evaluation of a simple closed loop solution for
controlling the CO2 levels within small enclosed environments, such as Explosive Ordnance …