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Optimisation of a machine learning algorithm in human locomotion using principal component and discriminant function

Maria Bisele¹, Martin Bencsik¹, Martin G C Lewis¹

¹School of Science and Technology, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, United Kingdom.

|September 9, 2017

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This study developed a machine learning algorithm to analyze human locomotion data, achieving 93.5% accuracy in distinguishing barefoot versus shod running. This advancement offers a more comprehensive approach to understanding gait complexity.

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Area of Science:

Biomechanics
Human Locomotion Analysis
Machine Learning in Sports Science

Background:

Traditional human locomotion assessment relies on simplified graphical profiles or discrete variables, potentially missing complex gait dynamics.
Multivariate statistical methods like Principal Component Analysis (PCA) and Discriminant Function Analysis (DFA) offer advanced data handling capabilities for gait analysis.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop and optimize a novel machine learning algorithm specifically for processing complex human locomotion data.
To enhance the accuracy and comprehensiveness of gait analysis beyond conventional methods.

Main Methods:

Collected kinematic and kinetic data (ground reaction forces, joint angles, moments, powers) from 20 participants running barefoot and shod.
Utilized power spectra of kinematic and kinetic variables as a training database for machine learning.
Employed PCA and DFA for feature extraction and algorithm training, exploring all participant combinations to optimize performance.

Main Results:

The developed machine learning algorithm achieved a 93.5% success rate in predicting whether participants ran barefoot or shod.
Demonstrated the algorithm's effectiveness in differentiating gait patterns based on footwear conditions.

Conclusions:

This research presents the first optimized machine learning algorithm for human locomotion data analysis.
The findings highlight the potential of machine learning to accurately capture and differentiate subtle variations in gait, offering a powerful tool for biomechanical research.