Walking meditation is a form of mindfulness training, where the act of walking provides a
rhythmic meter for attentional focus. Whilst digital technologies to support sitting meditation …

Background Objective physical activity monitors (eg, accelerometers) have high rates of
nonwear and do not provide contextual information about behavior. Objective This study …

There are several barriers (eg, steps, slopes) that hinder the free movement of impaired
people, both indoors and outdoors. Existing approaches for detecting barriers have an …

Aging and many pathologies that affect gait are associated with reduced ankle power output
and thus trailing limb propulsion during walking. However, quantifying trailing limb …

In this study, we developed a method for estimating the type of sidewalk surface with
acceleration data measured by a smartphone's accelerometer while the user is walking. If …

論文抄録 本研究では, スマートフォンに搭載されている加速度センサを用いて歩行時の 3
軸加速度データを収集し, 得られた値からユーザが歩行した路面の形状を推定する手法を開発する …

Walking is the most ubiquitous physical activity. Natural walking opportunities, however,
have been declining in developed societies. This decline has been linked to the rise of …