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WEARABLES / MAKE: WEARABLE ELECTRONICS

How to select and use sensors in wearable electronics

WHAT TO SENSE

Written by Kate Hartman Illustrations made with fritzing.org

KATE HARTMAN is an associate professor at OCAD University in Toronto where she leads a research and development team dedicated to exploring body-centric technologies in the social context.

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