Smart wristband keeps truckers on the move

• Autores: Richard Kemeny
• Localización: New scientist, ISSN 0262-4079, Nº. 3090, 2016, pág. 23
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • In October, Jean Gelissen and his team will begin trialing a wearable device that they hope will add information about a truck driver's well-being to the equation. Called Ready to Perform, the wristband measures galvanic skin response, heart rate variability and skin temperature. An algorithm then determines stress and alertness levels as well as sleep quality, which can be used to predict when the driver is likely to fall asleep at the wheel