Sensed: Accelerometers (Explorer: Guide + Datasets)
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Sensed: Accelerometers

An Understanding for Farms, Phones, and Drones

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This guide presents concise descriptions, real sensor data, and intuitive case studies to jump start your accelerometer intuition. Equations are presented where accelerometers shine, and myths are debunked where accelerometers fail. Review this guide to save time in your project.

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    • Arduino
    • Internet of Things
    • Robotics
    • Raspberry Pi
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About the Author

Hamid Mokhtarzadeh
Hamid Mokhtarzadeh

My background is in estimation and integrated navigation systems. I received my aerospace engineering PhD in 2014 from the University of Minnesota for research on estimators and sensor fusion systems for cooperative navigation applications. I've been fortunate to learn, teach, and work with great people over the years. More details are on my LinkedIn Profile.

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Guide

Learn sensor fundamentals and build sensor capability intuition through concise and easily digestible PDF guide.

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Explorer: Guide + Datasets

Jump start further discovery and explore beyond the guide using clean comma-separated value (CSV) data from 7 unique scenarios. Data collection documented with video (MP4).

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    Datasets and Videos
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Teacher Kit: Explorer + Figures + Sharing License

A perpetual resource for your teaching toolbox. Share guide with your students and easily create insightful projects based on data and video. Embed insightful plots into your own teaching material. Unlimited sharing with your direct students.

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Table of Contents

  • Quick Start
    • Static 60 Seconds
    • Forward Push 11 Inches
    • Vertical 3 ft Drop and Pillow Impact
    • Throw Forward 3 ft
    • Walking 10 ft with Sensor in Pocket
  • Getting the Sensor Coordinated
  • Misconceptions: Velocity and Position
  • Practical Considerations
    • Vibration and Filtering
    • Error Sources
    • Summary
  • Application: Tilt Angles
    • Equations
    • Example: Accelerometer-Based Pitch Angle
    • Orientation Representation
    • Problems: Allow the Sensor to Move
    • Example: Car Accelerating 0 to 60 mph
  • Conclusion
  • Notes

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