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The software separates environmental data from the user’s physical condition and combines it with data from multiple sensors to produce more accurate …

So, we’re incorporating “event-driven” designs, where sensors only activate when needed, or technologies that utilize external energy sources like sun…

That’s right. Because space is so limited, we use MEMS technology to make the sensors incredibly small and integrate multiple sensors onto a single ch…

Yes, they will be integrated with IoT to analyze more information in real time, and personalized notifications and predictions tailored to various fie…

Yes, wearables equipped with sensors detect hazardous situations like gas leaks, and if a danger is detected, they send an immediate notification. Thi…

Farmers can wear smartwatches or smart glasses to receive real-time information on things like soil moisture, temperature, and wind speed, allowing th…

That’s a good question! Altitude and barometric pressure sensors can alert you to weather changes while hiking, and they can also alert you to the r…

Yes, in the future, smaller, less power-hungry sensors will be developed, and multi-sensors capable of detecting multiple substances simultaneously wi…

Chemical sensors accurately detect physiological changes occurring within the body, helping with personalized health management and early disease dete…

That’s right. Smartwatches measure the lactate concentration in sweat to gauge exercise intensity and also monitor skin temperature. Smart patches con…

Yes, that’s right! Chemical sensors measure concentrations based on the principle that certain chemicals in skin or sweat change their electrical prop…

Ultimately, choosing the right sensor for your application is key. Required accuracy, durability, battery efficiency, and regulatory compliance are al…

Research sensors vary greatly depending on the research purpose. They include electroencephalography (EEG), sweat analysis sensors, and even motion ca…

Healthcare sensors are often used more routinely and for long-term use. The goal is to measure things like heart rate, sleep, and stress levels to pro…

That’s a good question! Sports sensors focus on real-time data and durability, and while accuracy is essential, it’s not as critical as medical sensor…

Yes, many such sensors are being developed! They can be attached directly to the skin or made of elastic materials for a snug fit. These sensors, c…

Yes, battery life is key. That’s why we’re researching low-power sensors and technologies that harvest energy from the surrounding environment. We’…

Good question! Sensor accuracy has improved significantly thanks to advances in signal processing technology and algorithms. They remove noise caus…

That’s right! Thanks to MEMS technology, the sensor size and weight have been drastically reduced. MEMS is a micro-mechanical system that allows for t…

That’s right. The Apple Watch uses tiny optical sensors and algorithms to measure blood oxygen, while the Oura Ring uses tiny temperature and image se…

By implementing a power-saving mode for the sensor, it only turns on when needed, or by using kernel-level data processing like eBPF to reduce unneces…

Originally, that was true. But these days, they use AI algorithms on mid-resolution sensors to reduce noise and preserve detail. Thanks to this, even …

Technological advancements are the biggest reason, but they also use various methods. For example, CMOS sensors reduce pixel sizes to under 1µm, in…

Yes, CGM systems like the Abbott FreeStyle Libre or Dexcom G6 are representative examples. They attach to the skin and continuously measure blood g…

This includes barcodes, RFID, and even iris recognition. For example, a Zebra printer can print a barcode on a patient’s wristband to prevent confusio…

That’s right. For skin care, we use portable devices like the DermLite for magnified observation, and for ophthalmology, we use devices like Heidelber…

The basic principle is similar, but medical applications use much higher resolution and specialized optical technology. For example, Olympus endosc…

Yes, research is already underway. Patch-type sensors, and even implantable sensors. Furthermore, by embedding sensors in fabrics to create smart c…

That’s right. Things like playing music or answering calls will become possible with just hand gestures, and sensor data can be comprehensively analyz…

Of course. It analyzes your posture and even measures muscle activity during exercise, increasing efficiency and reducing the risk of injury. Combi…