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NTV Nuuanu Television. Biomedical Engineering. What is biomedical engineering?. Biomedical engineering - application of engineering principles and techniques to the medical ` Close the gap between engineering and medicine. What body part did we choose?. Senses

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NTV Nuuanu Television

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  1. NTVNuuanu Television

  2. Biomedical Engineering

  3. What is biomedical engineering? Biomedical engineering - application of engineering principles and techniques to the medical ` Close the gap between engineering and medicine.

  4. What body part did we choose? Senses Sight, hearing, smell, and taste • Specific parts of the body

  5. What body part did we choose? Touch Found all over body

  6. Dermis The lower or inner layer of the two main layers of cells that make up the skin.

  7. What is the problem? How do you recreate the feeling of touch? Most force sensors are bulky. Invent thinner and more flexible force-sensing pads

  8. E-skin Pressure sensitive electronic skin

  9. The nerve endings in your skin can tell if hot or cold

  10. Touch and Pressure receptors both detect movement or pressure

  11. Nuuanu Touch Screen Television Studio

  12. Nuuanu Touch Screen Television Studio

  13. Equipment that senses football moves

  14. "Fingernail Touch Sensors"

  15. "Fingernail Touch Sensors"

  16. Touch Sensors"

  17. Touch Sensors"

  18. Touch Sensors"

  19. How can we improve life with technology? We can improve life with tech by making things safer with protective wear.

  20. Who invented touch sensors? Scientists Doctors Engineers

  21. References • http://videos.howstuffworks.com/tlc/29845-understanding-sense-of-touch-video.htm • http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2009/07/synaptics/ • http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08352/935526-115.stm#ixzz157cWl4OT • http://www.mech.utah.edu/~smascaro/research.htm • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-touch • http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?arnumber=845252 • http://machinedesign.com/article/giving-artificial-hands-a-sense-of-touch-0909 • http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:IffDRkOBeqIJ:www.mech.utah.edu/~smascaro/pdf/Mascaro-2001-IEEE-TRA-Nailsensor.pdf+fingernail+touch+sensors&hl=en&gl=us&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESixydN6Myj7ikou6wkjuwNKT0zdR0oU1FmIaboIMtrtQ7sOL8KpbppEB65SG_b_IhcsSxItUgTw0XfaK6TcgO0kSOEZ0BtdTbO2oE-48QFYsDEIjxzjO0UsiyHkfEkqxdp-iI7-&sig=AHIEtbRtRhFma2pG1dwrPBnUpZ4-RcB4VA

  22. Thank you!

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