Concept drawing of electronics integrated into a finger ring.
Reception and service at central level for international students after arrival at KTH. For Master's students For Exchange students At the KTH Symposium, the director of the U.S. National Science Foundation explains how scientific co-operation with Sweden benefits American research. AIMday Image is a forum for knowledge exchange between academic and industrial scientists in the field of image analysis Welcome to KTH on March 7! It's hard not to invoke the epic fantasy catchphrase from The Lord of the Rings: "one ring to rule them all." The KTH spin-off company SenseM wants to put a band on your finger that will do everything from monitoring your health to controlling your Xbox. The unusually proficient new ring has been developed and patented by KTH researcher Stanley Wissmar and several colleagues, who see a range of potential uses beyond patient oversight and gaming applications. These might include keeping track of an exercise regimen or as a replacement for credit cards. As a first step, Wissmar and his partner in SenseM, Bosse Hammarlund, have identified three distinct business areas for the wearable technology: medical monitoring, access and authentication, and as an electronic control unit. "We already have a prototype for monitoring patients with Parkinson's disease," Wissmar says.
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