Inertial sensing in biomechanics: A survey of computational techniques bridging motion analysis and personal navigation

Computational Intelligence for Movement Sciences: Neural Networks and Other Emerging Techniques

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 70-100

  Sabatini, Angelo M ^a  

^a SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

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DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59140-836-9.ch002     Document Type: Chapter

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