public void onSensorChanged(SensorEvent event)
     {
          // alpha is calculated as t / (t + dT)
          // with t, the low-pass filter's time-constant
          // and dT, the event delivery rate

          final float alpha = 0.8;

          gravity[0] = alpha * gravity[0] + (1 - alpha) * event.values[0];
          gravity[1] = alpha * gravity[1] + (1 - alpha) * event.values[1];
          gravity[2] = alpha * gravity[2] + (1 - alpha) * event.values[2];

          linear_acceleration[0] = event.values[0] - gravity[0];
          linear_acceleration[1] = event.values[1] - gravity[1];
          linear_acceleration[2] = event.values[2] - gravity[2];
     }