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Binary classification of gait impairments using a capacitance-based sensor floor system

  • Solveig Kathleen Najork
  • , Laura Liebenow
  • , Laura Pauline Scherf
  • , Axel Steinhage
  • , Szymon Siecinski
  • , Marcin Grzegorzek
  • University of Lübeck
  • SensProtect GmbH
  • Fraunhofer Research Institution for Marine Biotechnology and Cell Technology

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Abstract

This work investigates to what extent it is possible to detect different gait restrictions compared to normal gait using a capacitive sensory floor. For this purpose, several gait parameters and a classification using Random Decision Forest (RDF) are calculated. Furthermore, the importance of the individual features for the different classes is analyzed using Recursive Feature Elimination (RFE). In this paper, different results are visible for the classification of single gaits, but results with an accuracy of up to 90.28% have been achieved.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2023 IEEE EMBS Special Topic Conference on Data Science and Engineering in Healthcare, Medicine and Biology, IEEECONF 2023
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
Pages105-106
Number of pages2
ISBN (Electronic)9798350383386
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2023
Event2023 IEEE EMBS Special Topic Conference on Data Science and Engineering in Healthcare, Medicine and Biology, IEEECONF 2023 - Malta, Malta
Duration: 7 Dec 20239 Dec 2023

Publication series

Name2023 IEEE EMBS Special Topic Conference on Data Science and Engineering in Healthcare, Medicine and Biology, IEEECONF 2023

Conference

Conference2023 IEEE EMBS Special Topic Conference on Data Science and Engineering in Healthcare, Medicine and Biology, IEEECONF 2023
Country/TerritoryMalta
CityMalta
Period7/12/239/12/23

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Information Systems
  • Decision Sciences (miscellaneous)
  • Information Systems and Management
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Health Informatics

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