• A wearable system for biosignal monitoring in weightlifting 

      Mercado-Aguirre I.M.; Mercado-Medina E.L.; Chavarro-Hernandez Z.D.; Domínguez Jiménez, Juan Antonio; Contreras Ortiz, Sonia Helena (Springer London, 2017)
      The use of technological aids in sports has increased in the last years. These tools allow to register the athletes’ movements to evaluate and track their performance over time. With that information, it is possible to ...
    • Design and construction of a wearable wireless electrogoniometer for joint angle measurements in sports 

      Mercado-Aguirre I.M.; Contreras Ortiz, Sonia Helena (Springer Verlag, 2017)
      Advances in the field of biomedical engineering have allowed the development of biometric devices to evaluate sport performance. This article describes the design and construction of a wearable electrogoniometer to monitor ...
    • Design of an electronic system for monitoring muscle activity in weight-lifting 

      Mercado-Medina E.L.; Chavarro-Hernandez Z.D.; Domínguez Jiménez, Juan Antonio; Contreras Ortiz, Sonia Helena (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2014)
      Electronic systems based on body area networks can be used to monitor sports performance. These systems use sensors to acquire signals from the athlete while performing the exercises, and a communication system to transmit ...
    • Instrumented insole for plantar pressure measurement in sports 

      Echeverry-Mancera I.; Bautista-Aguiar W.; Florez-Quintero D.; Narvaez-Martinez D.; Contreras Ortiz, Sonia Helena (Springer Verlag, 2018)
      Novel technological aids have been developed to evaluate sport performance. Among these tools there are wearable sensors that monitor physical and physiological variables during the execution of exercises. This paper ...
    • Kinematic parameter estimation using close range photogrammetry for sport applications 

      Magre Colorado, Luz Alejandra; Martínez Santos J.C. (SPIE, 2015)
      In this article, we show the development of a low-cost hardware/software system based on close range photogrammetry to track the movement of a person performing weightlifting. The goal is to reduce the costs to the trainers ...

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