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Monitoring sleep positions for a healthy rest – MIT News
BodyCompass is the first home-ready, radio-frequency-based system to provide accurate sleep data without cameras or sensors attached to the body. It was developed by MIT researchers led by Dina Katabi and Shichao Yue.
MIT researchers have developed a wireless, private way to monitor a persons sleep postures whether snoozing on their back, stomach, or sides using reflected radio signals from a small device mounted on a bedroom wall.
The device, called BodyCompass, is the first home-ready, radio-frequency-based system to provide accurate sleep data without cameras or sensors attached to the body, according to Shichao Yue, who will introduce the system in a presentation at the UbiComp 2020 conference on Sept. 1…
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