A review on applied machine learning in wearable technology and its applications

Wearable technology has added a whole new dimension to already rich field of personal gadgets. It was the mobile phone which truly made gadgets personal. With so many services built around mobile phones, the market has opened up for a whole new personalization experience involving wearable technology. The fabric sensors that sense stretch, pressure, bend and even the direction of bracing on the body are now combined with wearable microcontrollers such as flora and lily pad. The connections between them are being made from conductive threads which curves along with the fabric. In this paper we will take a peek as to how different teams have applied the rich knowledge of wearable technologies to achieve their goals.