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vailá: Versatile Anarcho Integrated Liberation Ánalysis in Multimodal Toolbox
Paulo Roberto Pereira Santiago, Abel Gonçalves Chinaglia, Kira Flanagan, Bruno L. S. Bedo, Ligia Yumi Mochida, Juan Aceros, Aline Bononi, Guilherme Manna Cesar
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Human movement analysis is crucial in health and sports biomechanics for understanding physical performance, guiding rehabilitation, and preventing injuries. However, existing tools are often proprietary, expensive, and function as "black boxes", limiting user control and customization. This paper introduces vail\'a-Versatile Anarcho Integrated Liberation \'Analysis in Multimodal Toolbox-an open-source, Python-based platform designed to enhance human movement analysis by integrating data from multiple biomechanical systems. vail\'a supports data from diverse sources, including retroreflective motion capture systems, inertial measurement units (IMUs), markerless video capture technology, electromyography (EMG), force plates, and GPS or GNSS systems, enabling comprehensive analysis of movement patterns. Developed entirely in Python 3.11.9, which offers improved efficiency and long-term support, and featuring a straightforward installation process, vail\'a is accessible to users without extensive programming experience. In this paper, we also present several workflow examples that demonstrate how vail\'a allows the rapid processing of large batches of data, independent of the type of collection method. This flexibility is especially valuable in research scenarios where unexpected data collection challenges arise, ensuring no valuable data point is lost. We demonstrate the application of vail\'a in analyzing sit-to-stand movements in pediatric disability, showcasing its capability to provide deeper insights even with unexpected movement patterns. By fostering a collaborative and open environment, vail\'a encourages users to innovate, customize, and freely explore their analysis needs, potentially contributing to the advancement of rehabilitation strategies and performance optimization.
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