Browsing by Publisher "SAGE publications"
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Are MENA and Pacific Basin Stock Equity Markets Predictable?
( SAGE publications , 2014 , Article)This research uses variance ratio analysis to test whether Middle Eastern, North African (MENA) and Pacific Basin emerging equity markets follow a martingale behavior during the period1980-2004. The conventional Lo and ... -
Enhancing the Cognitive and Learning Skills of Children with Intellectual Disability through Physical Activity and Edutainment Games
( SAGE publications , 2015 , Article)This work introduces an edutainment system specifically designed to help children with intellectual disability (ID) in order to allow them to have an enhanced and enjoyable learning process and addresses the need for ... -
An Experimental Performance Evaluation and Compatibility Study of the Bluetooth Low Energy Based Platform for ECG Monitoring in WBANs
( SAGE publications , 2015 , Article)A long term healthcare monitoring system requires battery operated devices with low-power technologies. Researchers tried to adapt various short-range technologies for Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs) in ubiquitous ... -
A Hands-Free Interface for Controlling Virtual Electric-Powered Wheelchairs
( SAGE publications , 2016 , Article)This paper focuses on how to provide mobility to people with motor impairments with the integration of robotics and wearable computing systems. The burden of learning to control powered mobility devices should not fall ... -
Network Coding versus Replication Based Resilient Techniques to Mitigate Insider Attacks for Smart Metering
( SAGE publications , 2015 , Article)The main focus of this paper is the resilience of communication protocols for data gathering in distributed, large scale, and dense networks. In our previous work, we have proposed the resilient methods based on random ... -
A Survey on Energy Harvesting and Integrated Data Sharing in Wireless Body Area Networks
( SAGE publications , 2015 , Article)Wireless body area networks (WBANs) are important branches of wireless sensor networks (WSNs). They promise unobtrusive ambulatory health monitoring for real-time updates of patients' medical records that have aroused ...