1.
SpineTracker: A 5 Year Quest
to Visualize and Track
Posture Data
Esther Gokhale
Mark Leavitt
QS 2018 Show-and-Tell Session
Sept 2018 – Portland, OR

2.
QS2012: A Serendipitous Encounter

3.
2013: “Smart Chair” Concept

4.
2014: “Spinal Midline” Concept

5.
Accelerometer (tilt)
Flex Sensors (curvature)
Wearable
Posture
Sensor

6.
… How Do You Wear It?
Wearable Accessory?
Embedded in Clothing? Adhered to Skin?

7.
Try, Try Again…

8.
After 5 years … it actually works!