Detection of wheelchair user activities using wearable sensors

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6767 LNCS, Issue PART 3, 2011, Pages 145-152

  Ding, Dan ^a,b   Hiremath, Shivayogi ^a,b   Chung, Younghyun ^a   Cooper, Rory ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

activity classification; Activity monitors; rehabilitation; wearable sensors; wheelchair users

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; DATALOGGER; MANUAL WHEELCHAIR; MONITORING DEVICE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SELF PROPULSION; SEMI-STRUCTURED; UPPER LIMBS; USER ACTIVITY; WEARABLE SENSORS; WHEELCHAIR PROPULSION;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; PATIENT MONITORING; PROPULSION; SENSORS;

WHEELCHAIRS;

EID: 79960319578     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-21666-4_17     Document Type: Conference Paper

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