Measurement and extraction of base-of-support gait parameter using a novel accurate human locomotiontracking system via UWB radios

2011 1st Middle East Conference on Biomedical Engineering, MECBME 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 188-191

  El Nasr, M Abou ^a   Shaban, Heba ^a   Buehrer, R M ^b  

^a Egypt Mansoura University   (Egypt)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS SYSTEM; GAIT PARAMETERS; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; OPTICAL TRACKING SYSTEMS; SIMULATION ENVIRONMENT; SOFTWARE PROGRAM; UWB RADIOS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

TRACKING (POSITION);

EID: 79957885697     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MECBME.2011.5752097     Document Type: Conference Paper

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