Search Results - "LOVELL, Nigel H"

The use of photoplethysmography for assessing hypertension by Elgendi, Mohamed, Fletcher, Richard, Liang, Yongbo, Howard, Newton, Lovell, Nigel H., Abbott, Derek, Lim, Kenneth, Ward, Rabab

“…The measurement of blood pressure (BP) is critical to the treatment and management of many medical conditions. High blood pressure is associated with many…”
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An Unobtrusive Human Activity Recognition System Using Low Resolution Thermal Sensors, Machine and Deep Learning by Rezaei, Ariyamehr, Stevens, Michael C., Argha, Ahmadreza, Mascheroni, Alessandro, Puiatti, Alessandro, Lovell, Nigel H.

“…Given the aging population, healthcare systems need to be established to deal with health issues such as injurious falls. Wearable devices can be used to…”
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Spatial-Spectral Density Peaks-Based Discriminant Analysis for Membranous Nephropathy Classification Using Microscopic Hyperspectral Images by Lv, Meng, Li, Wei, Tao, Ran, Lovell, Nigel H., Yang, Yue, Tu, Tianqi, Li, Wenge

“…The traditional differential diagnosis of membranous nephropathy (MN) mainly relies on clinical symptoms, serological examination and optical renal biopsy…”
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Tracking the Evolution of Smartphone Sensing for Monitoring Human Movement by del Rosario, Michael B, Redmond, Stephen J, Lovell, Nigel H

“…Advances in mobile technology have led to the emergence of the "smartphone", a new class of device with more advanced connectivity features that have quickly…”
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Smart textiles using fluid-driven artificial muscle fibers by Phan, Phuoc Thien, Thai, Mai Thanh, Hoang, Trung Thien, Davies, James, Nguyen, Chi Cong, Phan, Hoang-Phuong, Lovell, Nigel H., Do, Thanh Nho

“…The marriage of textiles with artificial muscles to create smart textiles is attracting great attention from the scientific community and industry. Smart…”
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Barometric Pressure and Triaxial Accelerometry-Based Falls Event Detection by Bianchi, Federico, Redmond, Stephen J., Narayanan, Michael R., Cerutti, Sergio, Lovell, Nigel H.

“…Falls and fall related injuries are a significant cause of morbidity, disability, and health care utilization, particularly among the age group of 65 years and…”
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Conducting polymers for neural interfaces: Challenges in developing an effective long-term implant by Green, Rylie A, Lovell, Nigel H, Wallace, Gordon G, Poole-Warren, Laura A

“…Abstract Metal electrode materials used in active implantable devices are often associated with poor long-term stimulation and recording performance…”
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KARAJ: An Efficient Adaptive Multi-Processor Tool to Streamline Genomic and Transcriptomic Sequence Data Acquisition by Labani, Mahdieh, Beheshti, Amin, Lovell, Nigel H, Alinejad-Rokny, Hamid, Afrasiabi, Ali

“…Here we developed , a fast and flexible Linux command-line tool to automate the end-to-end process of querying and downloading a wide range of genomic and…”
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Deep Learning for Activity Recognition in Older People Using a Pocket-Worn Smartphone by Nan, Yashi, Lovell, Nigel H, Redmond, Stephen J, Wang, Kejia, Delbaere, Kim, van Schooten, Kimberley S

“…Activity recognition can provide useful information about an older individual's activity level and encourage older people to become more active to live longer…”
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Smart surgical sutures using soft artificial muscles by Phan, Phuoc Thien, Hoang, Trung Thien, Thai, Mai Thanh, Low, Harrison, Davies, James, Lovell, Nigel H., Do, Thanh Nho

“…Wound closure with surgical sutures is a critical challenge for flexible endoscopic surgeries. Substantial efforts have been introduced to develop functional…”
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Wearable pendant device monitoring using new wavelet-based methods shows daily life and laboratory gaits are different by Brodie, Matthew A. D., Coppens, Milou J. M., Lord, Stephen R., Lovell, Nigel H., Gschwind, Yves J., Redmond, Stephen J., Del Rosario, Michael Benjamin, Wang, Kejia, Sturnieks, Daina L., Persiani, Michela, Delbaere, Kim

“…Morbidity and falls are problematic for older people. Wearable devices are increasingly used to monitor daily activities. However, sensors often require rigid…”
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A Wearable Soft Fabric Sleeve for Upper Limb Augmentation by Hoang, Trung Thien, Sy, Luke, Bussu, Mattia, Thai, Mai Thanh, Low, Harrison, Phan, Phuoc Thien, Davies, James, Nguyen, Chi Cong, Lovell, Nigel H., Do, Thanh Nho

“…Soft actuators (SAs) have been used in many compliant robotic structure and wearable devices, due to their safe interaction with the wearers. Despite advances,…”
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Organic electrode coatings for next-generation neural interfaces by Aregueta-Robles, Ulises A, Woolley, Andrew J, Poole-Warren, Laura A, Lovell, Nigel H, Green, Rylie A

“…Traditional neuronal interfaces utilize metallic electrodes which in recent years have reached a plateau in terms of the ability to provide safe stimulation at…”
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Estimating Lower Limb Kinematics Using a Lie Group Constrained Extended Kalman Filter with a Reduced Wearable IMU Count and Distance Measurements by Sy, Luke Wicent F, Lovell, Nigel H, Redmond, Stephen J

“…Tracking the kinematics of human movement usually requires the use of equipment that constrains the user within a room (e.g., optical motion capture systems),…”
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Conductive Hydrogels: Mechanically Robust Hybrids for Use as Biomaterials by Green, Rylie A., Hassarati, Rachelle T., Goding, Josef A., Baek, Sungchul, Lovell, Nigel H., Martens, Penny J., Poole-Warren, Laura A.

“…A hybrid system for producing conducting polymers within a doping hydrogel mesh is presented. These conductive hydrogels demonstrate comparable electroactivity…”
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A biopotential optrode array: operation principles and simulations by Al Abed, Amr, Srinivas, Hrishikesh, Firth, Josiah, Ladouceur, François, Lovell, Nigel H., Silvestri, Leonardo

“…We propose an optical electrode ’optrode’ sensor array for biopotential measurements. The transduction mechanism is based on deformed helix ferroelectric…”
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Impact of co-incorporating laminin peptide dopants and neurotrophic growth factors on conducting polymer properties by Green, Rylie A., Lovell, Nigel H., Poole-Warren, Laura A.

“…Conductive neural interfaces tailored for cell interaction by incorporation of bioactive factors are hypothesized to produce superior neuroprostheses with…”
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Cell attachment functionality of bioactive conducting polymers for neural interfaces by Green, Rylie A, Lovell, Nigel H, Poole-Warren, Laura A

“…Abstract Bioactive coatings for neural electrodes that are tailored for cell interactions have the potential to produce superior implants with improved charge…”
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Differences Between Gait on Stairs and Flat Surfaces in Relation to Fall Risk and Future Falls by Wang, Kejia, Delbaere, Kim, Brodie, Matthew A. D., Lovell, Nigel H., Kark, Lauren, Lord, Stephen R., Redmond, Stephen J.

“…We used body-worn inertial sensors to quantify differences in semi-free-living gait between stairs and on normal flat ground in older adults, and investigated…”
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Simulating prosthetic vision: I. Visual models of phosphenes by Chen, Spencer C., Suaning, Gregg J., Morley, John W., Lovell, Nigel H.

“…With increasing research advances and clinical trials of visual prostheses, there is significant demand to better understand the perceptual and psychophysical…”
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