Gait Analysis from Video: Camcorders vs. Kinect

• Published in: Image Analysis and Recognition pp. 66 - 73
• Main Authors: Nguyen, Hoang Anh, Meunier, Jean
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2014
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science
• Subjects: Asymmetry Index; Gait Analysis; Gait Characteristic; Gait Cycle; Kinect Sensor

Gait analysis is a domain of interest in clinical medical practice, both for neurological and non-neurological abnormal troubles. Marker-based systems are the most favored methods of human motion assessment and gait analysis, however, these systems require specific equipment and expertise and are cu...