TUT
Department of Electronics
Publications

Personal Electronics

Publications


Thesis

Doctoral thesis

  • Vuorela, Timo 2011. Technologies for Wearable and Portable Physiological Measurement Devices (Puettavien ja mukana kuljetettavien fysiologisten mittalaitteiden teknologiat). PhD Thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Faculty of Computing and Electrical Engineering, Tampere.

  • Kolinummi, Arto 2010. Error Resources and Their Reduction Techniques in Audio Power Amplifiers. PhD Thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Faculty of Computing and Electrical Engineering, Tampere.

  • Kaila, Lasse 2009. Technologies Enabling Smart Homes (Älykodin mahdollistavat teknologiat). PhD Thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Faculty of Science and Environmental Engineering, Tampere.

  • Hännikäinen, Jaana 2006. Electronic Intelligence Development for Wearable Applications (Elektroninen älykkyys puettavissa sovellutuksissa). PhD Thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering, Tampere.

  • Vanhala, Jukka 1998. Modelling Complex Phenomena with Artificial Neural Networks. PhD Thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Palovuori, Karri 1998. Novel methods for virtual environment implementations. PhD Thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

Thesis for the degree of Licentiate of Technology

  • Lehti, Lauri 2004. Mobile phone based access control system. Thesis for the degree of licentiate in technology, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Palovuori, Karri 1994. An implementation of a linearly expandable graphics processing architecture. Thesis for the degree of licentiate in technology, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Vanhala, Jukka 1990. Neural networks and distributed computing. Thesis for the degree of licentiate in technology, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

Master of science thesis, students project reports

  • Pensas, Harri. 2008. Service discovery for intelligent home environments. Master of Science Thesis. Tampere University of Technology. Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering, Tampere.

  • Valtonen M. 2006. Proactive and Context Sensitive Home Control System.  Master of Science Thesis. Tampere University of Technology. October  2006. 74 p.

  • Vainio, Antti-Matti 2006. Ohjausjärjestelmä älykkäälle kotiympäristölle. Master of science thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Department of Information Technology, Tampere.

  • Mikkonen, Jussi 2006. RF-network for smart environments. Master of science thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Automation Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Zakrzewski, Mari 2005. Käyttäjän mittaaminen mikroaaltodopplertutkalla. Master of science thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Heinisuo, Sami 2004. Induktiivinen tehon- ja tiedonsiirto fysiologisissa mittauksissa. Master of science thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Ahvenlampi, Kari 2004. RCLED-miniatyyriprojektori. Master of science thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Tieranta, Tomi 2004. Lyhyen kantaman induktiivinen tiedonsiirto. Master of science thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Järvinen, Tiina 2003. Johtavien kuitujen käyttö älyvaatteessa. Master of science thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Koskinen, Kaisa 2003. Lattian anturointi. Master of science thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Myllymäki, Pasi 2003. Bluetooth in home environment. Master of science thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Mäkinen, Ville 2003. Älykodin laitteiden liittäminen tietoverkkoon. Master of science thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Ritala, Markus 2003. Bluetoothia tukeva matkapuhelin älykkään ympäristön käyttöliittymälaitteena. Master of science thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Järvinen, Tiina 2003. Johtavien kuitujen käyttö älyvaatteissa. Master of science thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Lehti, Lauri 2003. Älykodin matkapuhelinohjaus. Master of science thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Hyvönen, Jouni 2003. Älykkään ympäristön puheohjausjärjestelmä. Master of science thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Vuorela, Timo 2002. Langaton tiedonsiirto älyvaatteissa. Master of science thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Kukkonen, Kari 2002. älyvaatteiden energialähteet. Master of science thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Kaila, Lasse 2001. Tulevaisuuden älykäs koti. Master of science thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Kolinummi, Arto 2001. Äänentoistojärjestelmän suunnittelu ja toteutus keinotodellisuuden sovelluksiin. Master of science thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Siili, Arto 2001. Tehonkäyttö älyvaatteessa. Master of science thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Tasanen, Mikko 2000. Puettavan tietokoneen näyttö. Master of science thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Maunumaa, Sami 2000. Elektronisten laitteiden verkottuminen. Master of science thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Häkkinen, Tero 2000. Infrapunavaloon perustuva etätunnistuslaitteisto. Master of science thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Rantanen, Jaana 1999. Syöttömenetelmät asuste-elektroniikassa. Master of science thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Iltanen, Mika 1999. Paikannus asuste-elektroniikassa. Master of science thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Lång, Kari 1996. Virtuaaliympäristön paikannustekniikat. Master of science thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

  • Palovuori, Karri 1991. Neuraalilaskenta-algoritmin optimoitu VLSI-toteutus. Master of science thesis, Tampere University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department, Tampere.

Publications

International scientific journals with referee practice

  • Vanhala, J., Mäyrä F. and Koskinen, I. 2005. Living in Metamorphosis: Proactive Computing in the Home Environment. ACM Interactions Vol XII.4, July-August 2005, pp. 28-31.

  • Rantanen, J., Impiö, J., Karinsalo, T., Malmivaara, M., Reho, A., Tasanen, M. & Vanhala, J. 2002. Smart Clothing Prototype for the Arctic Environment. Personal and Ubiquitous Computing. Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 3-16.

  • Palovuori K., Vanhala J. and Kivikoski M. 2001. Shadowtrack: A novel tracking system based on spread-spectrum spatio-temporal illumination. Presence - Teleoperators and Virtual Environments.

  • Vanhala J. 2001. A Flood of intelligence - the living room project. Ecrim News, European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics 47, pp. 14-15.

International compilation works and scientific conference proceedings with referee practice

  • Vainio A.-M., Valtonen M. & Vanhala, J. 2006. Learning and adaptive fuzzy  control system for smart home. In: Mana, A. et al. (eds.) Developing  Ambient Intelligence, The First International Conference on Ambient  Intelligence Developments, AmI.d?06. September 20-22, 2006. Sophia  Antipolis, France. pp. 28-47.

  • Kaila, L., Vainio, A-M. & Vanhala, J. 2005. Connecting the smart home. In: Hamza, M.H. et al. (eds.). A Publication of The International Association of Science and Technology for Development - IASTED. Networks and Communication Systems, April 18-20, 2005, Krabi, Thailand. pp. 445-450.

  • Arra, S., Heinisuo, S. & Vanhala, J. 2005. Acoustic Power Transmission into an Implantable Device. Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Wearable and Implantable Body Sensor Networks, 12-13 April, 2005, Imperial College London, UK. pp. 60-64.

  • Hännikäinen, J., Järvinen, T., Vuorela, T., Vähäkuopus, K. & Vanhala, J. 2004. Conductive Fibres in Smart Clothing Applications. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Machine Automation, ICMA2004, November 24-26, 2004, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan. pp. 227-232.

  • Vuorela, T., Kukkonen, K., Rantanen, J., Järvinen, T., & Vanhala, J. 2003. Bioimpedance Measurement System for Smart Clothing. Proceedings of the Seventh International Symposium on Wearable Computers ISWC 2003, 21-23 October, White Plains, New York, USA. pp. 98–107.

  • Häkkinen, T., Syvänen, P., Ritala, M. & Vanhala, J. 2003. Applying Bluetooth to Distributed Systems in Wearable and Ubiquitous Computing. Wireless 2003. The 15th International Conference on Wireless Communications, 7-9 July 2003, Coast Plaza Hotel, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. 1. pp. 175-182.

  • Vuorela, T., Kukkonen, K., Rantanen, J., Alho, T., Järvinen, T., Vanhala, J. 2003. RF Data Link for a Smart Clothing Application. Adjunct Workshop Proceedings of 3rd International Workshop on Smart Appliances and Wearable Computing. Held at IEEE 23rd International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems. Providence Rhode Island, USA, May 19 – 22, pp. 7–12.

  • Ritala, M., Tieranta, T., Vanhala, J. 2003. Context Aware User Interface System for Smart Home Control. Proceedings of the Home Oriented Informatics and Telematics 2003, HOIT2003, The Networked Home and the Home of the Future, April, 6-8, 2003, Beckman Center, UC Irvine California, USA

  • Palovuori, K. & Hahma, A. 2002. A Single Burn Method for Full Pressure Range Propellant Characterization. Proceedings of the 18th Annual Symposium of the Israeli Section of the Combustion Institute, Jerusalem, December 5, 2002. pp. 25.

  • Kosola, H. & Palovuori, K. 2002. High Power Miniature Illumination System for Multiuser Virtual Environment Projectors. In: Kivikoski, M (ed.) Proceedings of The Fourth International Conference on Machine Automation, ICMA'02, Human-Friendly Reliable Mechatronics, September 11-13, 2002, Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland. Tampere. pp. 533-539.

  • Vanhala, J. 2002. Emerging Man Machine Interfaces. In: Kivikoski, M. (ed.) Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Machine Automation, ICMA´02, Human-Friendly Reliable Mechatronics, September 11-13, 2002, Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland. Tampere. pp. 47-50.

  • Palovuori, K. & Hahma, A. 2002. Ultra-Safe Programmable Precision Detonator. In: Kantolahti, E. et al. (Eds.). Proceedings of the FINNEX 2002 seminar, September, 9-11, 2002, Levi, Kittilä, Finland - Puolustusvoimien teknillinen tutkimuslaitos, Julkaisuja. 6, pp. 36-42.

  • Palovuori, K. & Hahma, A. 2002. A Single Burn Method for Full Pressure Range Propellant Characterization. In: Kantolahti, E. et al. (Eds.). Proceedings of the FINNEX 2002 seminar, September 9-11, 2002, Levi, Kittilä, Finland - Puolustusvoimien teknillinen tutkimuslaitos, Julkaisuja. 6, pp. 144-151.

  • Rantanen, J., Alho, T., Kukkonen, K., Vuorela, T. & Vanhala, J. 2002. Wearable Platform for Outdoor Positioning. In: Kivikoski, M. (ed.) Proceedings of The Fourth International Conference on Machine Automation, ICMA´02, Human-Friendly Reliable Mechatronics, September 11-13, 2002, Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland. Tampere. pp. 347-357.

  • Rantanen, J., Hännikäinen, M. & Vanhala, J. 2002. Wireless Communication Technologies for Smart Clothing. ISAS SCI2002, The 6th Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, July 14-18, 2002, Orlando, Florida, USA - Proceedings. pp. 259-264.

  • Rantanen, J., Jokinen, E., Reini, J. & Vanhala, J. 2002. Usability Study of CityGuide: A Mobile Mapping Application. 9th IEEE International Conference on Telecommunication, ICT 2002, June 23-26, 2002, Beijing, China, pp. 553-558.

  • Kukkonen, K., Vuorela, T., Rantanen, J., Ryynänen, O., Siili, A. & Vanhala, J. 2001. The Design and Implementation of Electrically Heated Clothing. IEEE, The Fifth International Symposium on Wearable Computers, October 8-9, 2001, Zürich, Switzerland, pp. 180-181.

  • Mikkonen J., Vanhala J., Reho A. and Impiö J. 2001. Reima Smart Shout Concept and Prototype. IEEE, The Fifth International Symposium on Wearable Computers, October 8-9, 2001, Zürich, Switzerland, pp. 174-176.

  • Rantanen, J., Vuorela, T., Kukkonen, K., Ryynänen, O., Siili, A. & Vanhala, J. 2001. Improving Human Therminal Comfort with Smart Clothing. IEEE, International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, e-Systems and e-Man for Cybernetics in Cyberspace, Tucson, Arizona, October 7-10, 2001. pp. 795-800.

  • Rantanen J., Reho A., Tasanen M., Karinsalo T. and Vanhala J. 2001. Monitoring of the User's Vital Functions and Environment in Reima Smart Clothing Prototype. Edited by Arai E., Arai T. and Takano M. Human Friendly Mechatronics, Selected Papers of the International Conference on Machine Automation, ICMA2000, September 27-29, 2000, Osaka, Japan. Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp. 25-30.

  • Rantanen J., Ryynänen O., Kukkonen K., Vuorela T., Siili A. and Vanhala J. 2001. Electrically Heated Clothing. The 5th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, July 22-25, 2001, Orlando, FL, USA, IIIS & IFSR, pp. 490-495.

  • Kaila, L., Mikkonen, J., Myllymäki, P. & Vanhala, J. 2001. Living Room. Proceedings of Dreaming for Future, Future Home Conference, University of Art and Design, UIAH, May 17-19, 2001, Helsinki, FINLAND. pp. 12.

  • Mikkonen J., Kaila L. and Vanhala J. 2000. Living Room -project: Towards User Activation. Proceedings of the OZCHI 2000 Conference, Interfacing Reality in the New Millenium, December 4-8, Sydney, Australia, pp. 109-110.

  • Häkkinen T., Viskari M. and Vanhala J. 2000. HereUR! - A Personal Location-aware Information Manager for Wearable Computers. Proceedings of the OZCHI 2000 Conference, Interfacing Reality in the New Millenium, December 4-8, Sydney, Australia, pp. 22-23.

  • Rantanen J., Alfthan N., Impiö J., Karinsalo T., Malmivaara M., Matala R., Mäkinen M., Reho A., Talvenmaa P., Tasanen M., and Vanhala J. 2000. Smart Clothing for the Arctic Environment. Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Wearable Computers, October 16-17, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, pp. 15-23.

  • Häkkinen T., and Vanhala J. 2000. Infrared Active Tag Equipment for Identification and Indoor Positioning Applications. Proceedings of the International Conference on Machine Automation ICMA2000, September 27-29, Osaka, Japan, pp. 383-388.

  • Rantanen J., Reho A., Tasanen M., Karinsalo T. and Vanhala J. 2000. Monitoring of the User's Vital Functions and Environment in Reima Smart Clothing Prototype. Proceedings of the Internatioal Conference on Machine Automation ICMA2000, September 27-29, Osaka, Japan, pp. 177-182.

  • Vanhala J. 2000. WearPC - the Future of Personal Electronics. Proceedings of the Joint FAO/EC/ILO Committee on Forest Technology, Management and Training Workshop on Forestry Information Systems 2000, May 16-20, Hyytiala, Finland.

  • Sydänheimo L., Salmimaa M., Vanhala J. and Kivikoski M. 1999. Wearable and Ubiquitous Computer Aided Service, Maintenance and Overhaul. Proceedings of the ICC'99 International Conference on Communications, June 6-10, Vancouver, Canada.

  • Iltanen M., Kosola H., Palovuori K. and Vanhala J. 1998. Optical Positioning and Tracking System for a Head Mounted Display Based on Spread Spectrum Technology. Proceedings of the Second Tampere International Conference on Machine Automation (ICMA'98), September 15-18, Tampere, Finland.

  • Haapasaari M., Ruotsalainen J., Salmimaa M., Palovuori K. and Vanhala J. 1998. Position Measurement System for Virtual Reality and Mobile Multimedia. Proceedings of the Second Tampere International Conference on Machine Automation (ICMA'98), September 15-18, Tampere, Finland.

  • Vanhala J. and Haapasaari M. 1998. Beyond Ubiquitous Computing. Proceedings of the Second Tampere International Conference on Machine Automation (ICMA'98), September 15-18, Tampere, Finland.

  • Iltanen M., Kosola H., Palovuori K., Vanhala J. and Tuokko R. 1998. Positioning and Localization System for an Indoors Mobile Robot Platform Based on Spread Spectrum Technology. Proceedings of the Eighth International Symposium on Measurement and Control in Robotics (ISMCR'98), June 8-12, Prague, Czech Republic.

  • Vanhala J. and Rinne T. 1996. Principles, Requirements and Simulators for Tactical Decision Making Training. International Training Equipment Conference - Asia, September 24-26, Singapore.

Other publications

  • Vanhala, J. and Mikkonen, J. 2005. The Metamorphosis of Home -book, Research into the Future of Proactive Technologies in Home Environments. Chapter 5: Technical Aspects of the Cushion Prototype. Chapter 7: Technical Interpretation of Proactivity. Tampere University Press, 2005.

  • Palovuori, K. and Kosola, H. 2004. Novel energetic systems. Defence Industrial Expo. Military Solutions for the Next Decade, Exhibition in Defence Staff, 11.5.2004, Helsinki, Finland. p. 74.

  • Palovuori, K. and Kosola, H. 2004. Agile virtual environments. Defence Industrial Expo. Military Solutions for the Next Decade, Exhibition in Defence Staff, 11.5.2004, Helsinki, Finland. 1 p.

  • Vanhala Jukka 2001. Tietokone ihmisen jatkeena. Eero Hyvönen (toim.) Inhimillinen kone - konemainen ihminen, Helsinki University Press, Helsinki 2001. pp. 128 - 156.

  • Rantanen, J. 2001. Basic Research in Smart Clothing. Interaktiivinen tulevaisuus & Ihminen. November 7-8, 2001, Tampere-talo. pp. 16.

  • Kaila L. 2000. TTKK:n Living Room -projekti. Interaktiivinen tulevaisuus & ihminen -konferenssi, March 15-16, Tampere, Finland.

  • Vanhala J. 2000. Paikannuslaitteet. Mobiili paikannus - Tekniikat, palvelut ja käytettävyys, March 2-3, Helsinki, Finland.

  • Rantanen J., Vanhala J. and Iltanen M. 2000. Onko tulevaisuuden pukeutumisessa älyä? Prosessori 11/2000, pp. 82-85.

  • Vanhala J., Rantanen J. and Iltanen M. 1999. Apostolinkyydillä tietoverkoissa. Prosessori erikoisjulkaisu March 1999, pp. 43-48.

  • Reitmaa I., Vanhala J., Kauttu A. and Antila M. 1995. Virtuaaliympäristöt - kuvan sisälle vievät tekniikat. TEKES publication no 45/95.


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