Towards determining absolute velocity of freestyle swimming using 3-axis accelerometers

Procedia Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue , 2011, Pages 120-125

  Stamm, Andy ^a   Thiel, David V ^a   Burkett, Brendan ^b   James, Daniel A ^a,c  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE SUNSHINE COAST   (Australia)

^c QUEENSLAND ACADEMY OF SPORT   (Australia)

Author keywords

Accelerometer; Force plate; Freestyle; Swimming; Velocity

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ACCELEROMETERS; LOW PASS FILTERS; SPORTS; VIDEO CAMERAS;

3-AXIS ACCELEROMETER; ABSOLUTE VELOCITIES; FORCE PLATE; FREESTYLE; SENSOR ORIENTATION; SWIMMING; TIMING PARAMETERS; VELOCITY INFORMATION;

VELOCITY;

EID: 80051651693     PISSN: 18777058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2011.05.061     Document Type: Conference Paper

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