Analysis of orientation error of triaxial accelerometers on the assessment of energy expenditure

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 7 VOLS, Issue , 2005, Pages 3514-3517

  Wang, L ^a   Su, S W ^a   Celler, B G ^a   Ambikairajah, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETERS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ENERGY UTILIZATION; EXERCISE EQUIPMENT;

ENERGY EXPENDITURE; ORIENTATION ERROR; TRIAXIAL ACCELEROMETERS;

ERROR ANALYSIS;

EID: 33846925946     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2005.1617237     Document Type: Conference Paper

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