The Use of Inertial Measurement Units for the Study of Free Living Environment Activity Assessment: A Literature Review
This article presents an overview of fifty-eight articles dedicated to the evaluation of physical activity in free-living conditions using wearable motion sensors. This review provides a comprehensive summary of the technical aspects linked to sensors (types, number, body positions, and technical ch...
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doaj-c0efff639a4f424689a00c5331d5f50f2020-11-25T04:02:42ZengMDPI AGSensors1424-82202020-10-01205625562510.3390/s20195625The Use of Inertial Measurement Units for the Study of Free Living Environment Activity Assessment: A Literature ReviewSylvain Jung0Mona Michaud1Laurent Oudre2Eric Dorveaux3Louis Gorintin4Nicolas Vayatis5Damien Ricard6Université Paris-Saclay, ENS Paris-Saclay, CNRS, Centre Borelli, F-91190 Gif-sur-Yvette, FranceUniversité Paris-Saclay, ENS Paris-Saclay, CNRS, Centre Borelli, F-91190 Gif-sur-Yvette, FranceUniversité Paris-Saclay, ENS Paris-Saclay, CNRS, Centre Borelli, F-91190 Gif-sur-Yvette, FranceENGIE Lab CRIGEN, F-93249 Stains, FranceENGIE Lab CRIGEN, F-93249 Stains, FranceUniversité Paris-Saclay, ENS Paris-Saclay, CNRS, Centre Borelli, F-91190 Gif-sur-Yvette, FranceUniversité Paris-Saclay, ENS Paris-Saclay, CNRS, Centre Borelli, F-91190 Gif-sur-Yvette, FranceThis article presents an overview of fifty-eight articles dedicated to the evaluation of physical activity in free-living conditions using wearable motion sensors. This review provides a comprehensive summary of the technical aspects linked to sensors (types, number, body positions, and technical characteristics) as well as a deep discussion on the protocols implemented in free-living conditions (environment, duration, instructions, activities, and annotation). Finally, it presents a description and a comparison of the main algorithms and processing tools used for assessing physical activity from raw signals.https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/20/19/5625wearable sensorsIMUsaccelerometersgyroscopesphysical activityfree-living environment |
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Sylvain Jung Mona Michaud Laurent Oudre Eric Dorveaux Louis Gorintin Nicolas Vayatis Damien Ricard The Use of Inertial Measurement Units for the Study of Free Living Environment Activity Assessment: A Literature Review Sensors wearable sensors IMUs accelerometers gyroscopes physical activity free-living environment |
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Sylvain Jung Mona Michaud Laurent Oudre Eric Dorveaux Louis Gorintin Nicolas Vayatis Damien Ricard |
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The Use of Inertial Measurement Units for the Study of Free Living Environment Activity Assessment: A Literature Review |
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The Use of Inertial Measurement Units for the Study of Free Living Environment Activity Assessment: A Literature Review |
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The Use of Inertial Measurement Units for the Study of Free Living Environment Activity Assessment: A Literature Review |
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The Use of Inertial Measurement Units for the Study of Free Living Environment Activity Assessment: A Literature Review |
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The Use of Inertial Measurement Units for the Study of Free Living Environment Activity Assessment: A Literature Review |
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use of inertial measurement units for the study of free living environment activity assessment: a literature review |
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This article presents an overview of fifty-eight articles dedicated to the evaluation of physical activity in free-living conditions using wearable motion sensors. This review provides a comprehensive summary of the technical aspects linked to sensors (types, number, body positions, and technical characteristics) as well as a deep discussion on the protocols implemented in free-living conditions (environment, duration, instructions, activities, and annotation). Finally, it presents a description and a comparison of the main algorithms and processing tools used for assessing physical activity from raw signals. |
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wearable sensors IMUs accelerometers gyroscopes physical activity free-living environment |
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