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WEARABLE COMPUTING [1 record]

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Record 1 2021-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clothing Accessories
  • Informatics
  • Applications of Electronics
DEF

[The] use of a miniature, body-borne computer or sensory device worn on, over, under or integrated within, clothing.

CONT

Wearable computing is the subject of active research, especially the form-factor and location on the body, with areas of study including user interface design, augmented reality, and pattern recognition.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Accessoires vestimentaires
  • Informatique
  • Applications de l'électronique

Spanish

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