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. 2018 Jun 19;18(6):1966. doi: 10.3390/s18061966
A, B, C, D, E, and A’, B’, C’, D’, E’ Guiding points related to hGRFv,j(t) (Figure 3a)
ap Anterior-posterior direction
CoP(t) Trajectory of center of plantar pressure
DS Double-support phase of the walking gait
Erri(t) Error in estimation of the total hGRFi(t) i{v,ap,ml} (Equation (2))
F, G, H, I, J, K, L and F’, G’, H’, I’, J’, K’, L’ Guiding points related to hGRFap,j(t) (Figure 3c)
Total GRFi(t) Total (right and left foot) walking force i{v,ap,ml}
Left GRFi(t) Left foot walking force i{v,ap,ml}
Right GRFi(t) Right foot walking force i{v,ap,ml}
hGRFi,j(t) Left and right foot GRFi(t) signals corresponding to half of a gait cycle i{v,ap,ml} and j{l,r}
IMU Inertial Measurement Unit
M, N, O, P, Q, R, S and M’, N’, O’, P’, Q’, R’, S’ Guiding points related to hGRFml,j(t) (Figure 3e)
ml Medial-lateral direction
n Order of the polynomial curve
NRMSE Peak-to-peak normalized root mean square error (Equation (1))
μNRMSE Mean value of NRMSE values
σNRMSE Standard deviation of NRMSE values
Pn(t) Polynomial of degree n
pdf Probability Distribution Function
Sj(t) Error scaling function j{l,r} (Equations (5) and (6))
SS Single-support phase of the walking gait
T Length of the resampled hGRFi,j(t) signals (T=100)
tk Timing of guiding points (resampled to 100 points) k{AE, AE}
TPM Twin Polynomial Method
v Vertical direction
yk Normalized amplitude of guiding points k{AE, AE}