Wrist-worn accelerometer to detect postural transitions and walking patterns

IFMBE Proceedings

Volumn 41, Issue , 2014, Pages 1515-1518

  Ahanathapillai, V ^a   Amor, J D ^a   Tadeusiak, M ^a   James, C J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accelerometer; Activities of daily living; Activity classification; Postural transitions; Wrist worn

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETERS; BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; JOINTS (ANATOMY); MEDICAL COMPUTING; STAIRS; TEMPLATE MATCHING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATIONS; ACTIVITY PATTERNS; DAILY LIVING ACTIVITIES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; NEAREST NEIGHBOR CLASSIFIER; STATISTICAL FEATURES; WRIST-WORN;

WALKING AIDS;

EID: 84891342088     PISSN: 16800737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-00846-2_374     Document Type: Conference Paper

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