Uluslararası Beden Eğitimi Spor ve Teknolojileri Dergisi

Yazarlar: Zeynep Nur TURGUT, Tuğba DANIŞAN, Tamer EREN

Konular:Spor Bilimleri

Anahtar Kelimeler:Smart Watch Selection,Wearable Technology,Multi Criteria Decision Making

Özet: Smart watches are a new technology product that is obtained with technological developments and is very popular. There are many types of this product that helps supplying the needs of consumers. Generally smart watches are used to perform many functions such as performance tracking, heart rating, pedometer, fitness coaching. With many developing functions, smart watches are used as an effective sports tracking device. In this study, it is aimed to determine optimum performanced smart watch for daily training people. Determination is made according to price of the product, activity tracking, compatibility with smart device, battery charge limit and network connection criterions. Answers for the question of "Which smart watch provides best exercise control and is also suitable for daily use?". Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) and Preference Ranking Organization METHod for Enrichment Evaluation (PROMETHEE) methods are used for the sollution of this problem which is one of the Multi Criteria Decision Making methods (MCDM). Five of prominent alternative devices investigated and consequently Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 is chosen as the best matched with the specified criterions.

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