Validation of distal limb mounted inertial measurement unit sensors for stride detection in Warmblood horses at walk and trot

FM Bragança, S Bosch, JP Voskamp… - Equine veterinary …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Inertial measurement unit (IMU) sensor‐based techniques are becoming more
popular in horses as a tool for objective locomotor assessment. Objectives To describe …

A Method for Quantifying Back Flexion/Extension from Three Inertial Measurement Units Mounted on a Horse's Withers, Thoracolumbar Region, and Pelvis

C Hatrisse, C Macaire, C Hebert, S Hanne-Poujade… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Back mobility is a criterion of well-being in a horse. Veterinarians visually assess the mobility
of a horse's back during a locomotor examination. Quantifying it with on-board technology …

Stance phase detection by inertial measurement unit placed on the metacarpus of horses trotting on hard and soft straight lines and circles

C Hatrisse, C Macaire, M Sapone, C Hebert… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
The development of on-board technologies has enabled the development of quantification
systems to monitor equine locomotion parameters. Their relevance among others relies on …

Comparison of trotting stance detection methods from an inertial measurement unit mounted on the horse's limb

M Sapone, P Martin, K Ben Mansour, H Château… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
The development of on-board sensors, such as inertial measurement units (IMU), has made
it possible to develop new methods for analyzing horse locomotion to detect lameness. The …

Accurate horse gait event estimation using an inertial sensor mounted on different body locations

H Darbandi, FS Bragança… - … on Smart Computing …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Accurate calculation of temporal stride parameters is essential in horse gait analysis. A
prerequisite for calculating these parameters is identifying the exact timings of gait events …

Automatic hoof-on and-off detection in horses using hoof-mounted inertial measurement unit sensors

M Tijssen, E Hernlund, M Rhodin, S Bosch… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
For gait classification, hoof-on and hoof-off events are fundamental locomotion
characteristics of interest. These events can be measured with inertial measurement units …

The method of multi-camera layout in motion capture system for diverse small animals

W Zong, Z Wang, Q Xing, J Zhu, L Wang, K Qin, H Bai… - Applied Sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Motion capture based on multi-camera is widely used in the quantification of animal
locomotor behaviors and this is one of the main research methods to reveal the physical …

Inertial measurement unit technology for gait detection: a comprehensive evaluation of gait traits in two Italian horse breeds

V Asti, M Ablondi, A Molle, A Zanotti… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The shift of the horse breeding sector from agricultural to leisure and sports
purposes led to a decrease in local breeds' population size due to the loss of their original …

Location on the body of a wearable accelerometer affects accuracy of data for identifying equine gaits

CJ Thompson, LM Luck, J Keshwani, SK Pitla… - Journal of equine …, 2018 - Elsevier
Monitoring horse activity is a valuable aid for horse caretakers to provide recommendations
to improve equine health. One method for monitoring equine activity is through the use of an …

[HTML][HTML] Horse movement analyze with MEMS sensors and 2D visualization of measurement data

W Kosek, R Walczak - Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2024 - Elsevier
The aim of the work was to develop a proprietary autonomous system for multi-parameter
examination of horse movement using MEMS sensors. Achieving this goal involved solving …