Analyzing body movements within the Laban effort framework using a single accelerometer

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 5725-5741

  Kikhia, Basel ^a   Gomez, Miguel ^a   Lorna Jiménez, Lara ^a   Hallberg, Josef ^a   Karvonen, Niklas ^a   Synnes, Kåre ^a  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Accelerometers; Accelerometers placement; Body movements; Effort category; Laban movement analysis; Machine learning

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETERS; CLASSIFIERS; DECISION TREES; LEARNING SYSTEMS;

ACCELEROMETER PLACEMENTS; ACCELEROMETER SENSOR; BODY MOVEMENTS; EFFORT CATEGORY; MACHINE LEARNING TECHNIQUES; MOVEMENT ANALYSIS; RANDOM FOREST CLASSIFIER; TRIAXIAL ACCELEROMETER;

DATA HANDLING;

EID: 84897465673     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s140305725     Document Type: Article

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