READ ME File For 'Dataset for Thesis "Exploration of planar capaciflector for wearable respiration monitoring"'

Dataset DOI: 10.5258/SOTON/D3325

ReadMe Author: Boyuan Zhao, University of Southampton 0009-0006-5988-3014

This dataset supports the thesis entitled 
AWARDED BY: Univeristy of Southampton
DATE OF AWARD: 2025

DESCRIPTION OF THE DATA
The data was collected/created using a range of software listed below:
	- Code Composer Studio (CCS)
	- COMSOL Multiphysics
	- Excel
	- Fusion 360
	- Kicad
	- MATLAB

This dataset contains:
 - Files: Chapter3_supplement.zip
 	- 3_2_experiment/							: The breathing test data described in Section 3.2
 	- 3_3_simulation/								: The COMSOL models and simulation data described in Section 3.3
 	- 3_1_Capaciflector_screen_design.pdf			: The screen design described in Section 3.1
 - Software requirements: COMSOL Multiphysics, Excel, MATLAB

 - Files: Chapter_4_supplement.zip
 	- 3D_print_cases/								: .step files for the sensors housing designs described in Section 4.3.1
 	- ADC_PCB_design_for_LEAP_sensor/			: Kicad project files for the ADC design described in Section 4.2.4
 	- Capaciflector_electrodes_PCB_design/		: Kicad project files for the capaciflector designs described in Section 4.2.1
 	- CDC_PCB_design_for_capaciflector/			: Kicad project files for the CDC design described in Section 4.2.2
 - Software requirements: Excel, Fusion 360, Kicad, MATLAB

 - Files: Chapter_5_6_7_supplement.zip
 	- all_subject_data_summary_and_analysis/		: The processed data and MATLAB scripts used for data processing
		- 1_stretch/								: Data obtained from the breathing and skin stretch tests described in Chapter 5
		- 2_freq/									: Data obtained from tests using different sensor drive frequencies described in Chapter 6
		- 3_size/									: Data obtained from tests using different sensor sizes are described in Chapter 7
 	- ERGO_form_for_participants/					: Consent form and health screening questionnaire that participants need to sign before the experiment
 	- MATLAB_code_used_to_perform_all_tests/	: MATLAB scripts for experimental data acquisition described in Section 4.2.6
 	- raw_data_of_all_subjects/					: The raw data collected from 19 subjects used in Chapters 5, 6, and 7
 	- subject_body_information/					: Physical information of the participants
 - Software requirements: Excel, MATLAB, Word
 
 - Files: CC2650STK Code.zip
 	- sensortag_cc2650stk_app/					: The complete CCS project files for cc2650stk controlling CDC and ADC module described in Section 4.2
 - Software requirements: Code Composer Studio


Date of data collection: 26/09/2019 -> 26/11/2023

Information about geographic location of data collection: 
Data was collected/created in Southampton, United Kingdom.

Licence:
CC BY

Related projects/Funders:
None

Related publication:
None


Date that the file was created: December, 2024