Detection of abnormalities in a human gait using smart shoes

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6932, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Kong, Kyoungchul ^a   Bae, Joonbum ^a   Tomizuka, Masayoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Gait phase detection; Ground contact forces; Health monitoring devices; Smart shoes

Indexed keywords

GAIT PHASE DETECTION; GROUND CONTACT FORCES; HEALTH MONITORING DEVICES; SMART SHOES;

ALGORITHMS; FUZZY LOGIC; PATIENT MONITORING; PROBLEM SOLVING; SENSORS; TRANSDUCERS;

INTELLIGENT MATERIALS;

EID: 44349157878     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.776003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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