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Evaluation of Appropriate Body Placement and Notification Modality of a Wearable Clip-on Notifier Using an Experimental Platform
Vlaho Kostov*, Eiichi Naito**, Takashi Tajima**, and Jun Ozawa**
*Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Panasonic), Corporate R&D, 1006 Kadoma, Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8501, Japan
**Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Panasonic), Advanced Technology Research Laboratories, 3-4 Hikaridai, Seika-cho, Soraku-gun, Kyoto 619-0237, Japan
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