Bhubaneswar, March 31 -- Researchers at National Institute of Technology Rourkela have developed an advanced multi-sensor, AI-enabled system capable of accurately detecting human sleep postures, offering a non-intrusive solution for patient monitoring while preserving privacy.

The study, published in the IEEE Sensors Journal, was carried out by Saptarshi Chatterjee, Assistant Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, along with B.Tech student Shiladitya Mondal and Dr. Debangshu Dey of Jadavpur University.

Medical studies indicate that improper sleeping posture can lead to serious long-term health issues, including chronic musculoskeletal pain, spinal degeneration, obstructive sleep apnea, and nerve-relate...