Development and evaluation of low cost game-based balance rehabilitation tool using the microsoft kinect sensor

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1831-1834

  Lange, Belinda ^a   Chang, Chien Yen ^a   Suma, Evan ^a   Newman, Bradley ^a   Rizzo, Albert Skip ^a   Bolas, Mark ^a  

^a University of Southern California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARM SWING; BALANCE TRAINING; CAMERA TECHNOLOGY; COMMERCIAL VIDEO; DEPTH SENSING; FULL BODY; KEY COMPONENT; LOW COSTS; MARKERLESS; MICROSOFT; MOTION TRACKING; NEUROLOGICAL INJURY; NINTENDO; PHYSICAL REHABILITATION; VIRTUAL CHARACTER;

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED THERAPY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RECREATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VIDEORECORDING; INSTRUMENTATION; STROKE;

BIOFEEDBACK, PSYCHOLOGY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; POSTURAL BALANCE; STROKE; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VESTIBULAR DISEASES; VIDEO GAMES; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 84862259898     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6090521     Document Type: Conference Paper

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