Fill-in-the-blank training primes AI to interpret health data from smartwatches and fitness trackers
AI can process data from wearable devices to better monitor your health and detect problems sooner. The trick is teaching AI algorithms how to cut through the noise.
Eloy Geenjaar, Ph.D. Student in Electrical Engineering & Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology •
conversation
April 10, 2025 • ~9 min
April 10, 2025 • ~9 min
Skin phantoms help researchers improve wearable devices without people wearing them
Just 2 layers of materials commonly used in biomedical labs can mimic the electrical properties of human skin.
Krittika Goyal, Assistant Professor of Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering Technology, Rochester Institute of Technology •
conversation
Jan. 29, 2025 • ~7 min
Jan. 29, 2025 • ~7 min
How accurate are wearable fitness trackers? Less than you might think
A new study reveals strengths and weaknesses of the gadgets we use to monitor our lives.
Cailbhe Doherty, Assistant Professor in the School of Public Health, Physiotherapy and Sports Science, University College Dublin •
conversation
Aug. 20, 2024 • ~7 min
Aug. 20, 2024 • ~7 min
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