About eWEAR-X
The Stanford Wearable Electronics (eWEAR-X) Initiative is a center for multi-disciplinary expertise in engineering, medicine, and data science to enable the success of students, faculty, and collaborators in translational projects related to wearables. eWEAR-X fosters breakthrough applications leading to future wearable solutions for the better health, life, and community. Applications for wearable electronics range from:
- e-Skin (electronic skin)
- Health monitoring
- Disease detection
- Robotic interfaces
- Neural interfaces
- Biosensors
- AI-insights from sensor data
- Drug/treatment delivery
- Human clinical trials
- Implantable electronics
- AR/VR
- Displays
- Hearables
- Edge computing
- e-Textiles
- Internet of Things
- Smart cities
- Driverless cars
Wearable electronics combine sensors and wireless communications to allow remote collection of vital information and more seamless human interfaces with technology. User-centric design and systems-level approaches are applied to create devices that are flexible and comfortable to wear while providing more accurate data. eWEAR-X encourages the development and use of AI for insights from wearables that benefit humanity.