About Cyborgs and Gargoyles (25c3)
State of the Art in Wearable Computing
An episode of the Chaos Computer Club - 25C3: nothing to hide (ogg) podcast, hosted by Kai Kunze, titled "About Cyborgs and Gargoyles (25c3)" was published on December 27, 2008 and runs 44 minutes.
December 27, 2008 ·44m · Chaos Computer Club - 25C3: nothing to hide (ogg)
Summary
In this talk I present the current state of wearable computing, computing as common and useful as clothes, focusing on activity recognition (the inference of the users current actions) using on-body sensors (accelerometers, gyroscopes and other modalities), explaining possibilities, dealing with challenges and limitations and presenting some perils. about this event: http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/Fahrplan/events/2892.en.html