Identifying types of physical activity with a single accelerometer: Evaluating laboratory-trained algorithms in daily life

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 58, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 2656-2663

  Gyllensten, Illapha Cuba ^a,b   Bonomi, Alberto G ^a  

^a PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Assessment of daily physical activity; classification algorithms; intelligent device for energy expenditure and physical activity (IDEEA); physical activity; triaxial accelerometer

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY BEHAVIOR; CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHM; CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHMS; CLASSIFICATION PERFORMANCE; CROSS VALIDATION; DAILY LIVES; HEALTHY SUBJECTS; INTELLIGENT DEVICES; LABORATORY CONDITIONS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; REFERENCE TRUTH; REPRODUCIBILITIES; TRAINING DATA; TRIAXIAL ACCELEROMETER;

ACCELEROMETERS; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; DECISION TREES; LABORATORIES; NEURAL NETWORKS; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

ALGORITHMS;

ADHESIVE AGENT;

ACCELERATION; ACCELEROMETER; ACCURACY; ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BACK; BODY MASS; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY POSITION; CYCLING; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DECISION TREE; DEVICE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; FOOT SOLE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENT DEVICE FOR ENERGY EXPENDITURE AND PHYSICAL ACTIVIY; LABORATORY; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MONITOR; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RUNNING; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSOR; SITTING; STANDING; STERNUM; SUPINE POSITION; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE; THIGH; TRAINING; TRIAXIAL ACCELEROMETER; VALIDATION STUDY; WALKING;

ACCELERATION; ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; DECISION TREES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

EID: 80052076109     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2011.2160723     Document Type: Article

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