Characterizing the swimming tumble turn using acceleration data

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part P: Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology

Volumn 226, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 3-15

  Slawson, S E ^a   Justham, L M ^a   Conway, P P ^a   Le Sage, T ^a   West, A A ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accelerometer; Signal processing; Swimming; Tumble turn

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION DATA; FREE SWIMMING; REAL TIME; STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL CHARTS; SWIMMING; TUMBLE TURN; WIRELESS SENSOR NODE;

ACCELEROMETERS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL;

ELECTRIC NETWORK SYNTHESIS;

EID: 84858193099     PISSN: 17543371     EISSN: 1754338X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1754337111428395     Document Type: Conference Paper

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