A test of stride length measurement with an accelerometer and a gyroscope attached on the foot

IFMBE Proceedings

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 502-505

  Watanabe, T ^a   Minegishi, Y ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Accelerometer; Foot movement; Gyroscope; Stride length; Tilt angle

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETERS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ERRORS; GYROSCOPES; MEDICAL PHYSICS; PROSTHETICS;

3-D MOTION ANALYSIS; FOOT MOVEMENT; GAIT ANALYSIS SYSTEMS; MEAN ABSOLUTE ERROR; PRACTICAL ESTIMATION; PRECISE MEASUREMENTS; STRIDE LENGTH; TILT ANGLE;

WEARABLE SENSORS;

EID: 77950435476     PISSN: 16800737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-03889-1_133     Document Type: Conference Paper

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