Biomechanical Biofeedback Systems and Applications

• Main Authors: Kos, Anton, Umek, Anton
• Format: eBook Book
• Language: English
• Published: Cham Springer Nature 2018; Springer; Springer International Publishing AG; Springer International Publishing
• Edition: 1
• Series: Human–Computer Interaction Series
• Subjects: Biomechanics; Communications Engineering, Networks; Computer programming, programs, data; Computer Science; Signal, Image and Speech Processing; Sport Science; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction
• ISBN: 3319913492; 9783319913490; 3319913484; 9783319913483
• ISSN: 1571-5035; 2524-4477
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-91349-0

This book deals with the topic of biomechanical biofeedback systems and applications that are primarily aimed at motor learning in sports and rehabilitation. The book also describes the technologies needed for the adequate operation of biofeedback systems, such as motion tracking, communication, pro...

Table of Contents:

• 4.5 Classification and Comparison -- 4.5.1 User Architecture -- 4.5.2 Instructor Architecture -- 4.5.3 Cloud Architecture -- References -- 5 Biofeedback Systems in Sport and Rehabilitation -- 5.1 Background -- 5.2 Sensing -- 5.2.1 Optical Motion Capture Systems -- 5.2.2 Inertial Sensor Motion Capture Systems -- 5.2.3 Sensor Properties and Limitations -- 5.3 Processing -- 5.3.1 System Implementations -- 5.3.2 Motion Signal Processing -- 5.4 Communication -- 5.4.1 Transmission Delay -- 5.4.2 Communication Technologies -- 5.5 Feedback -- 5.5.1 Biofeedback Loop Delays -- 5.6 Real-Time Systems -- 5.6.1 Processing -- 5.6.2 Communication -- References -- 6 Performance Limitations of Biofeedback System Technologies -- 6.1 Selected Technologies -- 6.2 Requirements of Biofeedback Applications -- 6.3 Inertial Sensor Properties -- 6.3.1 Accelerometer and Gyroscope Biases -- 6.3.2 Constant Bias Errors -- 6.3.3 Bias Variation -- 6.3.4 Noise Measurement Methodology -- 6.3.5 Bias Measurement Error -- 6.3.6 Influence of the Sensor White Noise on the Derived Parameters -- 6.3.7 Bias Compensation Options -- 6.4 Smartphone Inertial Sensor Performance Comparison -- 6.4.1 Measurement Results -- 6.4.2 Long Term Bias Variation -- 6.5 Motion Acquisition with Inertial Sensors -- 6.5.1 Experimental Design -- 6.5.2 System Comparison and Validation -- 6.6 Processing and Communication -- 6.6.1 Signal and Data Processing -- 6.6.2 Communication Demands of Sensors and Actuators -- 6.6.3 Communication Technologies -- References -- 7 Applications -- 7.1 Application Variety -- 7.1.1 Properties and Requirements -- 7.1.2 Typical Application Scenarios -- 7.2 Application Examples -- 7.3 Golf Swing Trainer Application -- 7.3.1 Objective and Functionality -- 7.3.2 System Architecture and Setup -- 7.3.3 Results -- 7.3.4 Discussion -- 7.4 Smart Golf Club Application
• Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Benefits to the Society and Individuals -- 1.1.1 Quality of Life -- 1.1.2 Health-Rehabilitation and Injury Prevention -- 1.1.3 Physical Well-Being-Sport and Recreation -- 1.2 Sport and Rehabilitation -- 1.2.1 Advantages of Biofeedback -- 1.2.2 Biofeedback Requirements and Success Conditions -- 1.2.3 Motor Learning -- 1.3 Elements of Biofeedback System -- 1.3.1 Sensing -- 1.3.2 Processing -- 1.3.3 Feedback -- 1.3.4 System Example -- 1.4 Technology -- 1.4.1 Quantification -- 1.4.2 Sensors -- 1.4.3 Devices -- 1.4.4 Communication -- 1.5 Vision -- References -- 2 Biomechanical Biofeedback -- 2.1 Biofeedback -- 2.1.1 Definition -- 2.1.2 Categorization -- 2.2 Biofeedback Use -- 2.3 Operation of the Biofeedback Loop -- 2.3.1 Biofeedback Success Conditions -- 2.3.2 Sensing -- 2.3.3 Feedback Categories -- 2.3.4 Feedback Modalities -- 2.3.5 Feedback Timing -- 2.4 Example-Motor Learning with Augmented Feedback -- 2.4.1 Motor Learning Basics -- 2.4.2 Biomechanical Biofeedback with Augmented Feedback -- 2.5 Benefits and the Need for Augmented Biofeedback -- Note -- References -- 3 Biofeedback System -- 3.1 Background -- 3.2 Architecture -- 3.3 System Elements -- 3.3.1 Sensor(s) -- 3.3.2 Processing Device -- 3.3.3 Feedback Device (Actuator) -- 3.3.4 Users and Communication Channels -- 3.3.5 Optional Elements -- 3.4 System Operation -- 3.4.1 Operation Modes -- 3.4.2 Timing -- References -- 4 Biofeedback System Architectures -- 4.1 Implementation Diversity -- 4.2 Constraints -- 4.2.1 Space Constraint -- 4.2.2 Time Constraint -- 4.2.3 Computation Constraint -- 4.2.4 Other Constraints -- 4.3 Properties -- 4.3.1 Structure -- 4.3.2 Functionality -- 4.3.3 Physical Extent -- 4.4 Architectures -- 4.4.1 User Architecture -- 4.4.2 Instructor Architecture -- 4.4.3 Cloud Architecture
• 7.4.1 Objectives and Functionality -- 7.4.2 Background -- 7.4.3 System Architecture and Setup -- 7.4.4 Application Testing -- 7.4.5 Results -- 7.4.6 Future Development -- 7.5 Smart Ski Application -- 7.5.1 Objectives and Functionality -- 7.5.2 Background -- 7.5.3 System Architecture and Setup -- 7.5.4 Application Tests -- 7.5.5 User Interfaces -- 7.5.6 Results -- 7.5.7 Future Development -- 7.6 Water Sports -- 7.6.1 Objectives and Functionality -- 7.6.2 Background -- 7.6.3 System Architecture and Setup -- 7.6.4 Results -- 7.6.5 Future Development -- 7.7 Swimming Rehabilitation Application -- 7.7.1 Objectives and Functionality -- 7.7.2 Background -- 7.7.3 System Architecture and Setup -- 7.7.4 Results -- 7.7.5 Future Development -- References -- Index