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. 2020 Apr 24;20(8):2424. doi: 10.3390/s20082424

Table 4.

Employed preprocessing and feature extraction approaches for gender (G) classification and age (Ag) prediction. ‘*’ denotes that all of their algorithms used the approach. Numbers represent the algorithm numbers (i.e., instead of ‘Alg.1’, ‘Alg.2’—we mention ‘1’, ‘2’).

Preprocessing Feature
Team No. Gender (G)/Age (Ag) Windowing Signal Normalization Coordinate Transformation Low-Variance Data Removal PCA Matrix Calculation Gyroscope Exclusion Z-Score Standardization HMM-UBM Raw Data Fourier Transform Gait Cycle Calculation Gait Dynamic Image (GDI) Angle Embedded GDI Statistical Features Extraction Eigen Projection Matrix Ensemble of Previous Methods
T1 G 1
. Ag
T2 G * *
. Ag * *
T3 G * * * * * 4
. Ag * * * * * 5–7
T4 G 1
. Ag 1
T5 G * 2–4 *
. Ag * 2–4 * 3, 4
T6 G * * *
. Ag * * *
T7 G 2–5 1 2 3 2 2 6 2 7
. Ag 2–5 1 2 3 2 2 6 2 7
T8 G * * *
. Ag * * *
T9 G 1, 3 3 2 3 1, 3
. Ag 1, 3 3 2 3 1, 3
T10 G * *
. Ag * *