• DocumentCode
    3050441
  • Title

    Walking speed and slope estimation using shank-mounted inertial measurement units

  • Author

    Li, Q. ; Young, M. ; Naing, V. ; Donelan, J.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Queen´´s University, Kingston, Canada
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    23-26 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    • Gait cycle segmentation using inverted pendulum model of walking • Direct integration of accelerations • Real-time algorithm in Matlab/Simulink Real Time Workshop/Real Time Windows Target • Accurate speed estimation with 7% error • Useful for control of prostheses, orthoses, exoskeletons and energy harvesters
  • Keywords
    Acceleration; Error correction; Exoskeletons; Legged locomotion; Mathematical model; Measurement units; Orthotics; Prosthetics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Rehabilitation Robotics, 2009. ICORR 2009. IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Kyoto, Japan
  • ISSN
    1945-7898
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3788-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1945-7898
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICORR.2009.5209470
  • Filename
    5209470