Repurposing Wi-Fi to enable health-aware homes | Dina Katabi
Channel: World Economic Forum
Date: 2018-02-21

Currently, monitoring somebody's breathing, sleep patterns or movements in their home requires them to wear sensors on their body. Dina Katabi explains how her team at MIT is developing a Wi-Fi box that detects how its electromagnetic waves interact with human bodies, even if they are not in the same room. It could automatically alert doctors to health emergencies, or carers to falls.

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