A PDF-based classification of gait cadence patterns in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

2010 Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBC'10

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1304-1307

  Wu, Yunfeng ^a   Ng, Sin Chun ^b  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALS PATIENTS; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANALYSIS RESULTS; HEALTHY CONTROLS; KULLBACK LEIBLER DIVERGENCE; LEAST SQUARES SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES; MOTOR NEURONS; NEUROLOGICAL DISEASE; NON-PARAMETRIC; PROGRESSIVE DISEASE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC CURVES; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS; STATISTICAL STUDY; WINDOW METHODS;

NEURONS; TEACHING;

PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

ALGORITHM; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC GAIT DISORDER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

ALGORITHMS; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; FEMALE; GAIT; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTIONS;

EID: 78650809099     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2010.5626398     Document Type: Conference Paper

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