Sensing Technology: Current Status and Future Trends I [electronic resource] / edited by Alex Mason, Subhas Chandra Mukhopadhyay, Krishanthi Padmarani Jayasundera, Nabarun Bhattacharyya.

From the Contents: A Novel Smart Sensing Platform for Vital Signs and Motor Activity Monitoring -- Real-Time Monitoring of Respiratory Diseases of Distantly Located Elderly Impaired Patients -- Real-Time Position Sensing for Biofeedback-Based Gait Training -- A Comprehensive Seven Layer Sensor Model: Cyber-Physical System -- Small-Signal Analysis of the Nonlinear Acoustic Behavior of Vented Vessels.

This book is written for academic and industry professionals working in the field of sensing, instrumentation and related fields, and is positioned to give a snapshot of the current state of the art in sensing technology, particularly from the applied perspective.  The book is intended to give a broad overview of the latest developments, in addition to discussing the process through which researchers go through in order to develop sensors, or related systems, which will become more widespread in the future.