News tagged with monitoring technology


Early warning system could keep lights on

Early warning system could keep lights on

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 12, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at The University of Manchester are developing 'early warning systems' that could prevent power blackouts in the UK.


Peer-to-peer heart monitoring

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Mar 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The possibility of remote monitoring for chronically ill patients will soon become a reality. Now, researchers in South Africa and Australia have devised a decentralized system to avoid medical data overload. They describe ...





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Voice response system useful for monitoring anticoagulant patients

Medicine & Health / Other

created Apr 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Interactive voice response systems may help improve monitoring of patients taking anticoagulants such as warfarin while reducing the workload of clinical staff, found a study by Ottawa researchers in CMAJ.


New findings encourage more vigilant monitoring of seizure activity among intensive care patients

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jun 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Two new studies published by neurologists at Columbia University Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital demonstrate a need for more vigilant monitoring for seizure activity among intensive care patients who may ...


HP Enables Better, Faster Decision Making with Breakthrough Sensing Technology

Technology / Engineering

created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

HP today announced new inertial sensing technology that enables the development of digital micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) accelerometers that are up to 1,000 times more sensitive than high-volume products currently ...


In-home health tracking system to deliver alerts to smartphones

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jun 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

For those who are caring for elderly parents, peace of mind is hard to come by. And, for their parents, dignity is hard to retain. But a team of University of Houston researchers hopes to ease worries and frustrations by ...


Baby's mp3 heart monitor

Medicine & Health / Research

created Aug 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A new type of fetal heart monitor could save the lives of unborn infants in complicated pregnancies, according to a study published in the International Journal of Engineering Systems Modelling and Simulation.


Bioluminescence imaging used for eye cancer detection

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Oct 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

At the moment, doctors rely on biopsy analysis to determine the progression of eye cancer. However, researchers now believe that a new technology, bioluminescence imaging (BLI), will allow doctors to detect tumors earlier ...


Pedestrian crossings could be monitored

Pedestrian crossings could be monitored

Technology / Engineering

created Sep 18, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

A team of researchers from the University of Castilla-La Mancha (Spain) has developed an intelligent surveillance system able to detect aberrant behaviour by drivers and people on foot crossing pedestrian ...


Modern 'House Call' is Cost-Effective Model for Improving Blood Pressure

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Combining home-based blood pressure monitoring and telephone counseling significantly improves a person's blood pressure control at a minimal cost, according to a study published online in the Annals of ...


Drinking water watched by Queensland's seventh sense

Drinking water watched by Queensland's seventh sense

Technology / Engineering

created May 13, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

One of the major sources of drinking water for south-east Queensland is now under the watchful eye of Australia's largest integrated intelligent wireless sensor network.


New beryllium reference material for occupational safety monitoring

New beryllium reference material for occupational safety monitoring

Physics / Condensed Matter

created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, in collaboration with private industry and other government agencies, have produced a new reference material for beryllium. ...



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