Sensor management based on surface type

1. A method of using a smart shoe, the method comprising:

receiving, by a device comprising a processor, output data generated by a pressure sensor carried by the smart shoe;

determining, by the device, surface data indicative of a hardness of a surface associated with a force applied to a surface of the pressure sensor, wherein the determination is based on the output data and defined surface data indicative of floor surfaces;

determining a type of the surface based on the surface data; and

adjusting, by the device, the output data based on the type of the surface to facilitate generating adjusted output data indicative of an adjusted pressure value generated by the pressure sensor.

2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

receiving, by the device, weight data indicative of weight information for a user identity associated with a device that comprises the pressure sensor.

3. The method of claim 2 , wherein the adjusting the output data comprises adjusting the output data based on the surface data and the weight data.

4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the determining the surface data comprises comparing the output data to pressure data stored in a data structure.

5. The method of claim 4 , further comprising:

in response to determining that the output data does not correspond to the pressure data, transmitting, by the device, a message to a user interface.

6. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

receiving, by the device, other output data generated by a gyroscope sensor, an accelerometer sensor, or an image sensor.

7. The method of claim 6 , wherein the adjusting the output data comprises adjusting the output data based on the surface data and the other output data.

8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the adjusting the output data comprises normalizing the output data based on the surface data.

9. The method of claim 1 , wherein the adjusting the output data comprises calculating a difference between the output data and the surface data.

10. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

updating, by the device, input data provided to a user interface based on the adjusted output data.

11. A smart shoe system, comprising:

memory storing executable components; and

a processor, coupled to the memory, operable to execute or facilitate execution of one or more of the executable components, the executable components comprising:

a sensor component carried by a smart shoe, wherein the sensor component is configured to receive output data generated based on first pressure data associated with a first surface of a pressure sensor and second pressure data associated with a second surface of the pressure sensor;

a surface estimation component configured to:

determine surface data, indicative of a hardness of a floor surface employed to generate the first pressure data, wherein the determination is based on the output data, and

determine a type of the floor surface,

wherein the surface estimation component is configured to compare the output data to defined surface data indicative of defined types of floor surfaces; and

a calibration component configured to calibrate the output data based on the surface data to generate calibrated output data indicative of a calibrated pressure value generated by the pressure sensor.

12. The system of claim 11 , wherein the sensor component is configured to receive user data indicative of characteristic information for a user identity associated with a wearable device that comprises the pressure sensor.

13. The system of claim 12 , wherein the surface estimation component is configured to determine the surface data based on the output data and the user data.

14. The system of claim 11 , wherein the executable components further comprise an output component configured to modify input data provided to an electronic device based on the calibrated output data.

15. The system of claim 11 , wherein the executable components further comprise an output component configured to generate authentication data, indicative of a password for a user identity associated with a wearable device that comprises the pressure sensor, based on the calibrated output data.

16. The system of claim 11 , wherein the executable components further comprise an output component configured to generate biometric data, indicative of biometric information for a user identity associated with a wearable device that comprises the pressure sensor, based on the calibrated output data.

17. A non-transitory computer-readable storage device comprising executable instructions that, in response to execution, cause a smart shoe system comprising a processor to perform operations, comprising:

receiving pressure data generated by a sensor;

determining reference pressure data, indicative of a hardness of surface associated with a pressure applied to the sensor, based on the pressure data;

determining a type of the surface based on the surface data;

generating modified pressure data, indicative of a modified pressure value generated by the sensor, by modifying the pressure data based on the reference pressure data; and

generating biometric data, indicative of biometric information for a user identity associated with a wearable device that comprises the sensor, based on the modified pressure data.

18. The non-transitory computer-readable storage device of claim 17 , wherein the modifying the pressure data comprises normalizing the pressure data based on the reference pressure data.

19. The non-transitory computer-readable storage device of claim 17 , wherein the modifying the pressure data comprises determining a difference between the pressure data and the reference pressure data.