Can magnetic field sensors replace gyroscopes in wearable sensing applications?

Proceedings - International Symposium on Wearable Computers, ISWC

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Kunze, Kai ^a   Bahle, Gernot ^a   Lukowicz, Paul ^a   Partridge, Kurt ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PASSAU   (Germany)

^b PALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY RECOGNITION; DATA SETS; FUNDAMENTAL LIMITATIONS; MAGNETIC FIELD SENSORS; SENSOR CONFIGURATIONS; SMART PHONES; WEARABLE SENSING;

GYROSCOPES; MAGNETIC FIELDS; WEARABLE COMPUTERS;

MAGNETIC SENSORS;

EID: 78651389445     PISSN: 15504816     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISWC.2010.5665859     Document Type: Conference Paper

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