This book is the result of a groundbreaking milestone CASS seasonal school dedicated to Wearable Technology that was held for the first time in Africa. It is a reference on the evolving terrain of wearable tech and circuit-based technologies in specific fields including data processing and signal analysis, enhancing patient monitoring, and improving quality of life for senior adults. It also covers broad topics such as trends in wearable technology and the art of circuit design.
The seasonal school provided exclusive opportunities for attendees to interact with renowned experts across multiple domains. Participants gained invaluable insights into the forefront of innovation, equipping them with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in this rapidly evolving field. The school brought forward real-world examples as well as the latest global advancements in wearable technology. Facilitating direct engagement with leading experts in the field and fostering networking opportunities, the school served as a center for knowledge exchange and professional growth.
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978-1-040-42244-1 (9781040422441)
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Levis Chiri Kamau is a 4th-year Telecommunication and Information Engineering student at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology and the Managing Editor of the seasonal school eBook. He also serves as the Treasurer of the IEEE Dedan Kimathi University of Technology Student Branch. Levis specializes in the Internet of Things (IoT) and embedded systems, focusing on innovative projects that advance technology in these fields. Beyond academics and engineering, he enjoys playing lawn tennis.
Kevin Maina is an Aeronautical Engineering student at the Technical University of Kenya and one of the editors for the eBook. With a strong passion for computer technology, he is proficient in 3D design and has advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, applying these tools to both academic and personal projects. Outside of his technical pursuits, Kevin enjoys immersing himself in fiction books and exploring the latest series on Netflix.
Beth Gichanga is a 4th-year Telecommunication and Information Engineering student at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology and one of the editors of the university's eBook. She is also the Chairperson of the IEEE Women in Engineering Dedan Kimathi University of Technology Student Chapter. Skilled in IoT, machine learning, and graphic design, Beth is passionate about mentoring young women into STEM fields and is a car enthusiast.
Mike Muthomi Gikundi is 3rd-year student at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. He is skilled in Arduino programming, Python, Matlab, C programming, and the Internet of Things (IoT). Mike also has experience with Printed Circuit Board (PCB) design and computer vision, complemented by a talent for article writing. His personal interests in circuit design and coding align with his passion for innovation and solving technical challenges.
Lewis Murimi Murithi is an Electrical and Electronics Engineering student at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Kenya. As an embedded systems engineer, he is proficient in machine learning, artificial intelligence, and graphic design. Outside his technical expertise, Lewis is also a fashion stylist with a passion for outdoor activities. He enjoys reading books in his leisure time.
1. Wearable Solutions for Improving Quality of Life (QoL) of Senior Adults 2. Trends in Wearable Technology 3. Data Processing and Signal Analysis for Wearable Devices 4. Embracing the Future: The Art of Circuit Design in Wearable Tech 5. Revolutionizing Orthopedic Care: Harnessing Wearable Technology for Enhanced Patient Monitoring and Rehabilitation 6. Human-Machine Interfaces and Interactive Design 7. Embedded AI and Edge ML in Wearables 8. Wearable Technology Game Design & Development 9. Wearable Innovation: Redefining Personal Technology for a Connected Future 10. Bringing Generative AI on Wearables 11. Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and ZigBee for Wearables 12. Wireless Communication Protocol for Wearables 13. Power Management 14. Security and Ethics in Wearable Technology 15. Advancing Animal Welfare with Wearables 16. Unlocking Creativity and Problem-Solving: Understanding Design Thinking and Its Processes