Estimation of the axis of a screw motion from noisy data-A new method based on Plücker lines

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 39, Issue 15, 2006, Pages 2857-2862

  Kiat Teu, Koon ^a   Kim, Wangdo ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b LEGACY RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Dual Euler angle; Dual transformation matrix; Dual vector; FHA (finite helical axis); Pl cker lines; Random noise; Screw axis; Skin movement artifacts

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOTION ESTIMATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SKIN;

DUAL TRANSFORMATION MATRIX (DTM); FINITE HELICAL AXIS (FHA); MATHEMATICAL STATEMENTS; SKIN MOVEMENT ARTIFACTS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEASUREMENT ERROR; MOTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIMULATION; SKIN;

ACCELERATION; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; GAIT; HUMANS; JOINTS; MALE; METHODS; MOVEMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WALKING;

EID: 33750367461     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2005.09.013     Document Type: Article

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