A pillowcase that tracks sleep
An interdisciplinary team of researchers led by Columbia Engineering Associate Professor Xia Zhou has developed PillowSense, a fabric-based sleep-monitoring system. The novel system uses soft sensors to measure heart rate, breathing rate, body movement and sleep posture through natural contact with the sleeper's neck.
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