Unrestrained measurement of arm motion based on a wearable wireless sensor network

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1309-1317

  Lee, Guo Xiong ^a   Low, Kay Soon ^a   Taher, Tawfiq ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE MIT ALLIANCE FOR RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Human body motion; Rehabilitation; Wearable sensor; Wireless sensor network

Indexed keywords

ARM MOTIONS; COMPACT SIZE; EXISTING SYSTEMS; HUMAN BODY MOTION; HUMAN MOTIONS; NATURAL MOVEMENTS; REHABILITATION; RESPONSE RATE; SAGITTAL PLANE; WEARABLE SENSORS;

SENSOR NETWORKS; SENSOR NODES; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 77950917501     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2010.2043974     Document Type: Conference Paper

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