Application of ANN in Gait Features of Children for Gender Classification

This paper presents the application of ANN in gender classification for children in Malaysia. The study involved kinematic data from 31 healthy children aged between 6 to 12 years old. The joint angles of hip, knee, ankle and pelvic were obtained using Vicon Nexus motion system at Human Motion and Gait Analysis Laboratory, UiTM Shah Alam. From 36 gait features, only 8 gait features that significantly differentiate between boys and girls. The 8...