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Inertial Sensors—Applications and Challenges in a Nutshell

Thomas Seel, Manon Kok, Ryan S. McGinnis

2020Sensors40 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

This editorial provides a concise introduction to the methods and applications of inertial sensors. We briefly describe the main characteristics of inertial sensors and highlight the broad range of applications as well as the methodological challenges. Finally, for the reader's guidance, we give a succinct overview of the papers included in this special issue.

Topics & Concepts

Inertial frame of referenceComputer scienceInertial measurement unitSystems engineeringEngineeringArtificial intelligencePhysicsQuantum mechanicsIndoor and Outdoor Localization TechnologiesInertial Sensor and NavigationGait Recognition and Analysis