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arxiv: 2606.22876 · v1 · pith:PDZPCXAFnew · submitted 2026-06-22 · 💻 cs.CV

Full-Body Golf Swing Kinematic Reconstruction From a Smartwatch IMU

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keywords golf swingIMUkinematic reconstructionsmartwatchneural networkjoint angle estimationwearable sensormotion capture
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A single smartwatch IMU reconstructs full-body golf swing joint angles via a neural network with 8.11 degree mean error.

A machine-rendered reading of the paper's core claim, the machinery that carries it, and where it could break.

The paper aims to show that full-body golf swing kinematics can be recovered from data collected by one wrist-worn IMU. Current lab methods using optical capture or multiple IMUs are too cumbersome for use on the course. WIT-KinNet processes the wrist signals through modality-specific embeddings and temporal encoding to capture how wrist motion relates to the rest of the body. Tests on 36 golfers with varied skill levels and seven club types produced an average absolute error of 8.11 degrees across all joints, with especially strong results for pelvic and torso rotations. The work therefore claims a practical route to swing measurement during actual play.

Core claim

The Wrist-IMU Temporal Kinematic Network (WIT-KinNet) leverages modality-specific IMU embeddings and temporal kinematic encoding to learn wrist-to-body motion dependencies and estimate full-body joint angles during golf swings, achieving a mean absolute error of 8.11 ± 1.84° across full-body joint angles under subject-wise cross-validation on synchronized smartwatch IMU and optical motion capture data from 36 golfers.

What carries the argument

Wrist-IMU Temporal Kinematic Network (WIT-KinNet) that applies modality-specific IMU embeddings and temporal kinematic encoding to map single-wrist signals onto full-body joint angles.

Load-bearing premise

Wrist IMU signals alone contain sufficient information about full-body kinematics for a learned neural network to reconstruct joint angles accurately without multi-segment sensors, subject-specific calibration, or explicit biomechanical constraints.

What would settle it

Apply the trained network to fresh IMU recordings from new golfers and compare the output joint angles against simultaneous optical motion capture; a mean absolute error consistently above 10 degrees would falsify the reconstruction claim.

Figures

Figures reproduced from arXiv: 2606.22876 by Bo Xiao, Bryndan W. Lindsey, Chang Liu, Chenquan Xu, Chunping Liang, Huiming Pan, Kezhe Zhu, Licheng Zhong, Peter B. Shull, Shenglong Le, Shuoyang Zhu, Xiujie Sun, Yinri Jin, Yuanshuo Tan.

Figure 1
Figure 1. Figure 1: Architecture of the proposed Wrist-IMU Temporal Kinematic Network (WIT-KinNet). The input is a wrist-worn IMU sequence over T frames, consisting of acceleration, angular velocity, and orientation signals. The three modalities are first embedded separately using modality-specific multilayer perceptron (MLP) branches, fused into a shared feature sequence, and then augmented by adding temporal positional enco… view at source ↗
Figure 2
Figure 2. Figure 2: Experimental configuration. (a) Placement of anatomical markers, marker clusters, and the wrist-worn smartwatch IMU. (b) Laboratory data collection setup during a golf swing trial. Participants hit golf balls into a hitting screen positioned along the intended ball flight direction, while optical motion capture cameras tracked marker trajectories to compute ground-truth kinematics. TABLE I PARTICIPANT DEMO… view at source ↗
Figure 4
Figure 4. Figure 4: Event-aligned regional joint-angle mean absolute error across the golf swing. The swing cycle was aligned using four key events: address (ADR), top of backswing (TOP), ball impact (IMP), and finish (FIN). Upper limb, lower limb, upper torso, and pelvis errors were computed by averaging the joint-angle components within each region. TABLE III CORRELATION, INTRACLASS CORRELATION, AND BLAND–ALTMAN RESULTS FOR… view at source ↗
Figure 3
Figure 3. Figure 3: Distribution of joint-angle mean absolute errors across all swings. Bilateral joints were merged by averaging left and right errors within each swing. Boxes indicate the interquartile range, orange lines indicate medians, whiskers indicate non-outlier ranges, and orange circles indicate outlier swings. averaged across swings. Three trunk–pelvis rotational metrics, including pelvic rotation, upper torso rot… view at source ↗
Figure 5
Figure 5. Figure 5: Event-normalized temporal profiles of pelvic rotation, upper torso rotation and X-factor during full swings. Solid lines indicate the mean OMC-derived ground truth profiles across all swings, whereas dashed lines indicate the mean smartwatch IMU-based prediction profiles. Shaded regions indicate one standard deviation across swings. All variables were zeroed at address, and the backswing, downswing, and fo… view at source ↗
Figure 6
Figure 6. Figure 6: Correspondence between OMC-derived ground truth and smartwatch IMU-based predictions for peak values of three trunk–pelvis rotation metrics across all subjects and swings. Each point represents one swing, colors indicate skill level, and the dashed gray line denotes the line of identity. TABLE IV LINEAR MIXED-EFFECTS MODEL p-VALUES FOR EFFECTS OF SKILL LEVEL, CLUB GROUP, AND SWING AMPLITUDE ON SWING-LEVEL … view at source ↗
read the original abstract

Quantitative measurement of the golf swing is critical for evaluating technique and enabling individualized feedback. However, existing methods are impractical to use on the golf course: optical motion capture is laboratory-bound, camera-based methods require impractical camera placement, and multi-sensor inertial measurement unit (IMU) systems require multi-segment setup and calibration. We thus propose a single wrist-worn IMU approach for estimating full-body joint angles during golf swings. The proposed Wrist-IMU Temporal Kinematic Network (WIT-KinNet) leverages modality-specific IMU embeddings and temporal kinematic encoding to learn wrist-to-body motion dependencies and estimate full-body joint angles during golf swings. Thirty-six golfers spanning beginner and skilled players, performed full, half, and quarter swings using seven club types: driver, 3-wood, 5-hybrid, 5-iron, 7-iron, 9-iron, and sand wedge. The proposed WIT-KinNet was evaluated under subject-wise cross-validation using synchronized smartwatch IMU data and ground-truth kinematics derived from an optical motion capture system. The proposed approach achieved a mean absolute error of 8.11 $\pm$ 1.84$^\circ$ across full-body joint angles. High temporal correlation was observed for pelvic rotation and upper torso rotation (r = 0.98 and 0.97, respectively), with X-factor and S-factor also showing strong correlation (r = 0.96 and 0.96). Linear mixed-effects models of the error revealed that swing amplitude, skill level, and club type all significantly affected measurement differences (p $<$ 0.05). The results establish the first single wrist-worn IMU approach for estimating full-body golf swing kinematics, enabling practical swing analysis during real gameplay.

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Referee Report

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Summary. The paper claims that a single wrist-worn IMU suffices to reconstruct full-body joint angles during golf swings via the proposed WIT-KinNet model, which employs modality-specific IMU embeddings and temporal kinematic encoding to capture wrist-to-body dependencies. The approach is evaluated under subject-wise cross-validation on 36 subjects performing full/half/quarter swings with seven club types, using synchronized optical motion capture as ground truth, and reports a mean absolute error of 8.11 ± 1.84° across full-body joint angles together with high correlations (r = 0.98 pelvic rotation, r = 0.97 upper torso rotation, r = 0.96 for both X-factor and S-factor). Linear mixed-effects models further indicate that swing amplitude, skill level, and club type significantly affect the errors (p < 0.05).

Significance. If the central claim holds, the result would be significant for wearable-based sports biomechanics: it demonstrates that a consumer smartwatch IMU alone can recover full-body kinematics for a complex, high-speed athletic motion without multi-segment sensors, subject-specific calibration, or laboratory constraints. The scale of the evaluation (36 subjects, multiple amplitudes and clubs), the use of subject-wise cross-validation, and the mixed-effects analysis of error sources are concrete strengths that support practical applicability.

major comments (2)
  1. [Abstract] Abstract: the reported 8.11 ± 1.84° MAE is presented without any baseline comparator (e.g., a linear regressor, constant-pose predictor, or prior single-IMU method), which is load-bearing for the claim that the modality-specific embeddings and temporal encoding produce a meaningful reconstruction rather than a generic mapping.
  2. [Evaluation] Evaluation section: the manuscript does not supply the network architecture (layer counts, embedding dimensions), loss function, optimizer, or training hyperparameters for WIT-KinNet, preventing verification that the subject-wise cross-validation results are reproducible and that the temporal kinematic encoding is the operative component.
minor comments (2)
  1. [Abstract] Abstract: the ±1.84° term is not identified as standard deviation, standard error, or another quantity; this should be stated explicitly.
  2. [Abstract] Abstract: the mixed-effects model is summarized only by p < 0.05; the fixed/random effects structure and the specific dependent variable (per-joint or aggregate error) should be stated.

Simulated Author's Rebuttal

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We thank the referee for the detailed and constructive review. The comments highlight important aspects for strengthening the presentation of our single-wrist-IMU approach for golf swing kinematics. We address each major comment below and will revise the manuscript accordingly.

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  1. Referee: [Abstract] Abstract: the reported 8.11 ± 1.84° MAE is presented without any baseline comparator (e.g., a linear regressor, constant-pose predictor, or prior single-IMU method), which is load-bearing for the claim that the modality-specific embeddings and temporal encoding produce a meaningful reconstruction rather than a generic mapping.

    Authors: We agree that baseline comparisons would better substantiate the contribution of the proposed components. Since the work presents the first single wrist-worn IMU method for this task, no prior single-IMU baselines exist in the literature. In the revision we will add quantitative results from two simple baselines (a constant mean-pose predictor and a linear regression model using the same IMU features) evaluated under identical subject-wise cross-validation. These will be reported alongside the 8.11° MAE to demonstrate that WIT-KinNet meaningfully outperforms generic mappings. revision: yes

  2. Referee: [Evaluation] Evaluation section: the manuscript does not supply the network architecture (layer counts, embedding dimensions), loss function, optimizer, or training hyperparameters for WIT-KinNet, preventing verification that the subject-wise cross-validation results are reproducible and that the temporal kinematic encoding is the operative component.

    Authors: We acknowledge that the current manuscript omits these implementation details, which are necessary for reproducibility. In the revised version we will expand the Evaluation section (or add a dedicated supplementary section) with the full WIT-KinNet architecture specification, including layer counts and embedding dimensions, the loss function, optimizer, learning rate schedule, batch size, and all other training hyperparameters used for the reported subject-wise cross-validation experiments. revision: yes

Circularity Check

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No significant circularity detected

full rationale

The paper trains a neural network (WIT-KinNet) to map single-wrist IMU signals to full-body joint angles, using synchronized optical motion capture as independent ground truth. Evaluation proceeds via subject-wise cross-validation on held-out subjects and clubs, with reported MAE and correlations derived from this external reference rather than from any fitted parameter or self-referential equation within the model. No self-definitional steps, fitted-input predictions, or load-bearing self-citations appear in the derivation; the result is an empirical mapping validated against separate sensor data.

Axiom & Free-Parameter Ledger

1 free parameters · 1 axioms · 0 invented entities

The central claim rests on the existence of a learnable mapping from single-wrist IMU signals to full-body kinematics; the neural network introduces many fitted parameters whose values are determined by the collected golf swing dataset.

free parameters (1)
  • WIT-KinNet network weights and hyperparameters
    These parameters are fitted during training to capture wrist-to-body dependencies from the 36-subject dataset.
axioms (1)
  • domain assumption Wrist IMU signals contain sufficient information to reconstruct full-body joint angles via learned temporal kinematic encoding
    This premise underpins the single-sensor design and is invoked in the description of WIT-KinNet.

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