Are there any well known algorithms to count steps based on the accelerometer?

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Bassel Alkhateeb picture Bassel Alkhateeb · Jun 16, 2011 · Viewed 11.4k times · Source

I'm implementing an accelerometer-based pedometer, and I was wondering if there was any known algorithms to handle that.

Answer

Ali picture Ali · Jun 16, 2011

You have probably found this:

Enhancing the Performance of Pedometers Using a Single Accelerometer

Anyhow, I am also interested in finding a good algorithm, I am curios what other answers you will get. :)

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