Detecting walking gait impairment with an ear-worn sensor

Proceedings - 2009 6th International Workshop on Wearable and Implantable Body Sensor Networks, BSN 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 175-180

  Atallah, Louis ^a   Lo, Benny ^a   Yang, Guang Zhong ^a   Aziz, Omer ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gait; Wavelet analysis; Wearable sensors

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC METHOD; DATA SETS; FEATURE EXTRACTION AND SELECTION; FEATURE SELECTION; GAIT; GAIT FEATURES; MULTIRESOLUTION WAVELET ANALYSIS; NORMAL WALKING; PATTERN CLASSIFICATION; SOURCE SEPARATION; WALKING GAIT; WEARABLE SENSORS;

FEATURE EXTRACTION; GAIT ANALYSIS; WAVELET ANALYSIS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 70350776650     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/BSN.2009.41     Document Type: Conference Paper

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