A Smart Glove to Track Fitness Exercises by Reading Hand Palm

Table 1

Comparison with some related work.

Related system denomination	Targeted exercises	Type of sensors used	Collected data type	Classification/counting
Tracking free-weight exercises [12]	Weight training exercises	3-axis accelerometers	Acceleration	Yes/yes
Force-sensing glove system for measurement of hand forces during motorbike riding [14]	Motorbike riding	FlexiForce tactile sensors	Tactile forces	Yes/no
Smart mat [10]	Strength and muscular endurance	Resistive pressure sensor matrix	(a) Body weight distribution; (b) Pressure distribution	Yes/yes
Never skip leg day [15]	Leg exercises	Textile FSR sensors	Pressure distribution	Yes/yes
RecoFit [8]	(a) Weight training; (b) Calisthenics	3-axis accelerometer and 3-axis gyroscope	(a) Acceleration data; (b) Rotational motion data	Yes/yes
Our proposed system	(a) Flexibility training; (b) Dynamic strength training; (c) Static strength training; (d) Circuit training	FSR sensors	Pressure distribution	Yes/yes