Fusion motion capture: A prototype system using inertial measurement units and GPS for the biomechanical analysis of ski racing

Sports Technology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 17-28

  Brodie, Matthew ^a   Walmsley, Alan ^a   Page, Wyatt ^b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Biomechanical analysis; Fusion motion capture; GPS; Inertial measurement units; Ski racing

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008837358     PISSN: 19346182     EISSN: 19346190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19346182.2008.9648447     Document Type: Article

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