• DocumentCode
    1138593
  • Title

    From Backpacks to Smartphones: Past, Present, and Future of Wearable Computers

  • Author

    Amft, Oliver ; Lukowicz, Paul

  • Author_Institution
    Tech. Univ. Eindhoven, Eindhoven, Netherlands
  • Volume
    8
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    8
  • Lastpage
    13
  • Abstract
    Do smart phones render wearable computers obsolete? Where does the rise of the smart phone leave wearable computing research? We answer these questions by examining past, present, and future of wearable platform research.
  • Keywords
    biocomputers; mobile computing; mobile handsets; smartphone; wearable computer; wearable computing; Availability; Computer displays; Computer vision; Consumer electronics; Humans; Keyboards; Mobile computing; Pervasive computing; Smart phones; Wearable computers; ieee; on-body computing; pervasive computing; ubiquitous computing; wearable systems;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Pervasive Computing, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1536-1268
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MPRV.2009.44
  • Filename
    5165554
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1138593