Conference Agenda

OBESITY'S IMPACT ON JOINT KINETICS AND KINEMATICS DURING GAIT

A. A. Hulleck¹, T. Liu², R. Prasad¹, R. Katmah¹, K. Khalaf¹, M. El Rich¹

¹Khalifa University, United Arab Emirates; ²University of Calgary, Canada

MEASUREMENT OF JOINT ANGLES IN A CANINE MUSCULOSKELETAL MODEL: DIRECT KINEMATICS VERSUS INVERSE KINEMATICS

M. Aghapour¹, C. Peham², H. Kainz³, B. Bockstahler¹

¹Section of Physical Therapy, Small Animal Surgery, Department for Companion Animals and Horses, University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna; ²Movement Science Group, Equine Surgery, Department for Companion Animals and Horses, University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna; ³Centre for Sport Science and University Sports, Department of Biomechanics, Kinesiology and Computer Science in Sport, Neuromechanics Research Group, University of Vienna

THE EFFECT OF OFFLOADING INSOLES ON GAIT KINEMATICS AND THE IMPLICATIONS FOR PLANTAR PRESSURE MANAGEMENT.

J. Shuang¹, A. Haron¹, G. Massey², M. Mansoubi², H. Dawes², G. Cooper¹, A. Weightman¹

¹School of Engineering, University of Manchester, United Kingdom; ²NIHR Exeter Biomedical Research Centre, Medical School, University of Exeter, United Kingdom

BEYOND GAIT SPEED

R. A. W. Felius^1,2, N. Wouda^1,4, M. Geerars^1,3, S. Bruijn², J. H. van Dieën², M. Punt¹

¹Utrecht University of applied sciences, The Netherlands; ²Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands; ³Rehabilitation Center de Parkgraaf, The Netherlands; ⁴De Hoogstraat Revalidation, The Netherlands

TIME VS. SPACE: COMPARING GAIT CYCLE NORMALIZATION METHODS AND THEIR EFFECT ON FOOT PLACEMENT CONTROL

S. Fleischmann¹, J. Shanbhag², J. Miehling², S. Wartzack², S. Leyendecker³, A. D. Koelewijn¹, B. M. Eskofier¹

¹Machine Learning and Data Analytics Lab, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany; ²Engineering Design, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany; ³Institute of Applied Dynamics, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany

WEARABLE SENSOR AND MACHINE LEARNING ESTIMATION OF KNEE MOMENTS FOR HEALTHY PARTICIPANTS

A. Fishman¹, A. Sabaty², K. Y. Levi², A. G. Fischer¹

¹Department of Biomedical Engineering, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel; ²Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel

APONEUROSIS INSPIRED VARIABLE STIFFNESS FOR SOFT ROBOTICS

H. McAleese, A. Weightman, G. Cooper

University of Manchester, United Kingdom

NEW INSIGHTS FOR THE DESIGN OF BIONIC ROBOTS

D. Xu, X. Jiang, W. Quan, H. Zhou, F. Gusztáv, Y. Gu

Ningbo University, China, People's Republic of

BIONIC MUSCLE-INSPIRED DESIGN OF CABLE-DRIVEN LOWER LIMB REHABILITATION EXOSKELETON (C-LREX)

R. Prasad¹, K. Khalaf¹, M. I. Awad¹, S. K. Agrawal², M. El-Rich¹

¹Khalifa University, United Arab Emirates; ²Columbia University, United States of America

KINEMATICS OF UPPER LIMB MOVEMENT IN RHINO:GRASSHOPPER

K. Senvaitis, K. Daunoravičienė

Vilniaus Gediminas Technical University, Lithuania