Little work has been done on the effect of being overweight on the wireless narrowband radio propagation of wearable medical instruments.In this paper,by applying a finite-difference time-domain technique and a statis...Little work has been done on the effect of being overweight on the wireless narrowband radio propagation of wearable medical instruments.In this paper,by applying a finite-difference time-domain technique and a statistical learning method,the authors find that being overweight might be an obstacle to body-surface wireless communication.The findings have certain instructive meanings for those engineers who are designing on-body medical instruments for patients,especially those patients who are overweight.展开更多
基金supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (K5051310004,JB140219,and K5051302033)the National Natural Science Foundation of China (61301175)
文摘Little work has been done on the effect of being overweight on the wireless narrowband radio propagation of wearable medical instruments.In this paper,by applying a finite-difference time-domain technique and a statistical learning method,the authors find that being overweight might be an obstacle to body-surface wireless communication.The findings have certain instructive meanings for those engineers who are designing on-body medical instruments for patients,especially those patients who are overweight.