Design and validation of an ambulatory inertial system for 3-D measurements of low back movements

Proceedings of the 2011 7th International Conference on Intelligent Sensors, Sensor Networks and Information Processing, ISSNIP 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 58-63

  Charry, Edgar ^a   Umer, Muhammad ^a   Taylor, Simon ^b  

^a DorsaVi Pty Ltd Level 1   (Australia)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3-D MEASUREMENT; BODY PARTS; CUMULATIVE ERRORS; ERROR REDUCTION; GRAVITY ACCELERATION; HUMAN MOVEMENTS; INERTIAL SENSOR; INERTIAL SYSTEMS; INERTIAL UNITS; LINEAR ACCELERATIONS; LOW BACK; LOW POWER; LUMBAR SPINES; MEASUREMENT PROCEDURES; OPTICAL TRACKING SYSTEMS; OPTOTRAK; ORIENTATION MEASUREMENTS; POINTS OF INTEREST; ROOT MEAN SQUARE ERRORS; SENSITIVITY VARIATION; SENSOR FUSION; SENSOR NOISE; SINGLE-AXIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL MOVEMENT; THREE DIMENSIONS; TILT ANGLE; VIDEO CAPTURE SYSTEMS;

ACCELEROMETERS; DATA PROCESSING; GYROSCOPES; INERTIAL NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; INTELLIGENT CONTROL; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; MEASUREMENT ERRORS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSOR NETWORKS; SMART SENSORS;

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EID: 84857988868     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISSNIP.2011.6146618     Document Type: Conference Paper

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