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Session Overview
Location: Audi Max
Date: Monday, 07/July/2025
8:30am
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9:55am
1.1: AI and machine learning biomechanics I: Cardiovascular & organ biomechanics
Location: Audi Max
Chair: Alberto redaelli
Chair: Ugo Pelissier
 
8:30am - 8:50am

DIGITAL TWINS OF CARDIOVASCULAR BIOMECHANICS: HOW CAN WE ACHIEVE THIS FOR EACH PATIENT?

A. Aggarwal



8:50am - 9:02am

LEARNING DISEASE: FEASIBILITY OF MODELING OF MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION USING A NEURAL NETWORK FINITE ELEMENT APPROACH

S. Motiwale, M. S Sacks



9:02am - 9:14am

DEEP LEARNING-DRIVEN VOLUMETRIC VASCULATURE MODELING FOR 3D GROWTH MAPPING IN LONGITUDINAL MEDICAL IMAGING

C. Yan, B. C. Ayers, S. Haltmeier, A. Rouhollahi, A. S. Jassar, F. R. Nezami



9:14am - 9:26am

GRAPH NEURAL NETWORKS FOR REAL-TIME PREDICTION AND TREATMENT DECISION IN INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSMS

V. Lannelongue, U. Pelissier, P. Garnier, L. Philibert-Nicol, P. Jeken-Rico, P. Meliga, E. Hachem



9:26am - 9:38am

GEOMETRIC DL-BASED PREDICTION OF AXIAL STRESSES TO ASSESS THE RISK OF ASCENDING AORTA DISSECTION

D. Astori, S. Di Filippo, S. Saitta, I. Ianniruberto, G. Nannini, D. Milesi, A. Redaelli, E. Votta



9:38am - 9:50am

DEEP LEARNING GENERATION OF INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM AT CONTROLLED MORPHOLOGY FOR FLUID DYNAMICS INVESTIGATIONS

W. Ding, K. Ji, S. Castro, Y. Luo, C. H. Yap



9:50am - 10:02am

A RADIOMECHANICAL MACHINE LEARNING APPROACH FOR HIGH-RISK CAROTID PLAQUE PREDICTION

A. Corti, J. de Kort, D. Bissacco, M. Domanin, S. Trimarchi, V. Corino, F. Migliavacca, L. Mainardi

10:25am
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12:00pm
1.2: AI and machine learning biomechanics II: AI in rehabilitation & human movement
Location: Audi Max
Chair: Chris Awai Easthope
Chair: Scott Delp
 
10:25am - 10:45am

A PATHWAY TO IMPROVING REHABILITATION OUTCOMES THROUGH AI-POWERED, CLINICALLY ACCESSIBLE BIOMECHANICS

R. J. Cotton



10:45am - 10:57am

SYNTHETIC GAIT GENERATOR: A DATA-DRIVEN FRAMEWORK FOR CREATING COMPREHENSIVE HUMAN MOVEMENT DATASETS

A. Berger, G. Serrancolí



10:57am - 11:09am

ENHANCING ROBUSTNESS USING TRANSFER LEARNING: DEEP LEARNING BASED GAIT EVENT DETECTION FOR OLDER ADULTS

K. Z. Tan, Z. Y. Yong, Y. K. Kim, M. Gwerder, A. Frautschi, E. Lamoureux, P. Gupta, N. B. Singh



11:09am - 11:21am

MACHINE LEARNING-BASED RANKING OF FALL RISK FACTORS

M. T. Adil, P. Mandal



11:21am - 11:33am

MUSCLE FATIGUE CLASSIFICATION DURING FES: A STUDY ON ISOMETRIC, ISOTONIC, AND HYBRID CONTRACTION DATASETS

S. Selkmann, A. Lipphaus, M. Neumann, B. Bender



11:33am - 11:45am

TFNET A TEMPORAL FREQUENCY DOMAIN MODEL FOR GAIT BIOMECHANICAL SIGNAL PREDICTION

Q. Bian, J. Duan, Z. Ding



11:45am - 11:57am

A FEDERATED LEARNING MODEL FOR MONITORING DYNAMIC GAIT BALANCE USING A SINGLE IMU

C.-H. Yu, Y.-Y. Cheng, H.-Y. Tsai, S.-H. Lu, Y.-F. Lu, T.-M. Wang, T.-W. Lu

1:30pm
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2:15pm
KEYNOTE TALK MOLLY STEVENS: DESIGNING BIOMATERIALS FOR REGENERATIVE MEDICINE AND SOFT ROBOTICS
Location: Audi Max
Chair: Stephen Ferguson
Chair: Michele Conti
2:25pm
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3:25pm
ESB Student Awards
Location: Audi Max
Chair: Dieter Pahr
Chair: Philipp J. Thurner
 

A ROBOTIC TEST SETUP FOR BIOTRIBOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS ON COMPLEX SHAPED CARTILAGE SURFACES

L. de Roy, M. Roderigo, J. Schwer, K. Schlickenrieder, A. Ignatius, A. Seitz



PREDICTION OF HEMODYNAMICS IN HEALTHY MITRAL VALVES: VALIDATION OF FLUID-STRUCTURE INTERACTION SIMULATIONS

L. Christierson, P. Frieberg, P. Liuba, E. Hedström, J. Revstedt, H. Isaksson, N. Hakacova



FULLY COUPLED MULTI-SPECIES MECHANO-TRANSPORT SIMULATIONS IN THE INTERVERTEBRAL DISC

E. Muñoz-Moya, Z. Workineh, C. Ruiz Wills, G. Piella, J. Noailly

4:00pm
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5:25pm
1.3: Musculoskeletal biomechanics I: Experimental approaches
Location: Audi Max
Chair: Heath Henninger
Chair: Mélody Charlotte Labrune
 
4:00pm - 4:20pm

MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF MUSCLE CONTRACTION: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE

W. Herzog



4:20pm - 4:32pm

ASSESSING ACTIVE AND PASSIVE STIFFNESS IN PLANTAR FLEXORS COMPLEX USING SHEAR WAVE ELASTOGRAPHY

L. Vincent, M. Zidi, P. Portero, W. Maktouf



4:32pm - 4:44pm

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON WHOLE-BODY VIBRATION TRANSMISSION TO WHEELCHAIR USERS: A PRELIMINARY STUDY.

C. Bosio, C. Sauret, P. Thoreux, F. Marrone, M. Tarabini, D. Chadefaux



4:44pm - 4:56pm

IMPROVING LOAD DISTRIBUTION IN SOLDIERS USING THE LOAD CARRIAGE INDEX: EFFECTS ON GAIT BIOMECHANICS

I. Ketko, N. Tuaf, S. Ashri, R. Yanovich, Y. Epstein, A. G. Fischer



4:56pm - 5:08pm

THE ROLE OF THE DELTOID AND SYNDESMOTIC LIGAMENTS ON THE BIOMECHANICAL ROTATIONAL ANKLE (IN-)STABILITY

D. Warnecke, N. M. Nasef, S. Baumbach, S. Bachmaier

5:30pm
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6:30pm
ESB Diversity in biomechanics
Location: Audi Max
Chair: Esther Reina Romo
Chair: Marta Peña Fernández
Chair: Zimi Sawacha

Towards Fairness in AI: The Critical Role of Representative Training Data -  Catherine Jutzeler, ETH Zurich

BIASMECHANICS: Does an unconscious bias still persist in biomechanics, positioning males as the default in human research? A meta-analysis on the Journal of Biomechanics 2024 publications - Frank Gijsen, 

Department of Biomechanical Engineering Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Delft University of Technology & Department of Biomedical Engineering Faculty of Cardiology, Erasmus University Medical Center

 

INVESTIGATING BONE DENSITY AND STRENGTH ACROSS SEX AND AGE USING MACHINE LEARNING AND FINITE ELEMENT MODELING

B. E Matheson, M. Walle, C. Ye, S. K Boyd

Date: Tuesday, 08/July/2025
8:30am
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9:55am
1.4: AI and machine learning biomechanics III: Explainable ML & Sensor-driven motion analysis
Location: Audi Max
Chair: Neil Cronin
 
8:30am - 8:50am

UNBOXING THE „BLACK-BOX“: EXPLAINING MACHINE LEARNING MODELS IN HUMAN MOVEMENT ANALYSIS

D. Slijepčević



8:50am - 9:02am

SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE APPLIED TO FRAGILE X EMG DATA: A MACHINE LEARNING APPROACH USING DYNAMIC TIME WARPING

F. Beghetti, F. Spolaor, V. Liani, R. Polli, D. Varagnolo, Z. Sawacha



9:02am - 9:14am

DEEP NEURAL NETWORK TO PREDICT GROUND REACTION FORCES FROM PRESSURE MAPS DURING GAIT

P. Rudolf von Rohr, J. Romkes, E. Viehweger, M. Sangeux



9:14am - 9:26am

UNVEILING THE OPTIMAL SENSOR CONFIGURATION IN RUNNING: AN EXPLAINABLE AI TOOL FOR LOWER BODY JOINT ANGLE ESTIMATION

X. Song, F. J. Wouda, J. Reenalda



9:26am - 9:38am

PREDICTION OF KNEE MOMENTS POST-TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY USING WEARABLE SENSORS AND MACHINE LEARNING

S. Fahmawy, A. Sabaty, S. Batcir, A. Fishman, A. G Fischer



9:38am - 9:50am

PATIENT-SPECIFIC DIGITAL HUMAN TWINS BASED ON THERMODYNAMICS-INFORMED GRAPH-NEURAL NETWORKS

L. Tesan, D. González, E. Cueto, P. Martins



9:50am - 10:02am

KNEE JOINT KINETICS PREDICTION USING SINGLE KINEMATIC INPUT DURING GAIT THROUGH DEEP LEARNING MODELS

A. A. V. Hulleck, A. Alshehhi, R. Katmah, M. Abdullah, M. El Rich, K. Khalaf

10:25am
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12:00pm
1.5: AI and machine learning biomechanics IV: Joint, bone & musculoskeletal modeling
Location: Audi Max
Chair: Ilse Jonkers
Chair: Amir A. Zadpoor
 
10:25am - 10:37am

MACHINE LEARNING-BASED ESTIMATION OF KNEE LOADING CONDITIONS FROM MOTION CAPTURE DATA

Y. N. Derungs, M. Bertsch, A. Maas, T. M. Grupp, W. R. Taylor, S. H. Hosseini Nasab



10:37am - 10:49am

SENSITIVITY OF INVERSE DYNAMICS TO AN AI-DRIVEN MARKERLESS-BASED MUSCULOSKELETAL MODELLING APPROACH

G. Rigoni, O. Zazpe, F. Spolaor, Z. Sawacha



10:49am - 11:01am

MACHINE LEARNING-BASED PREDICTION OF CARTILAGE DEGENERATION: A FAST AND ACCURATE ALTERNATIVE TO FEM

H. Amini, S. M. Yousefi, M. A. Nazari, I. Jonkers, S. A. Elahi



11:01am - 11:13am

SEX, AGE, AND BONE STRAIN EFFECT ON CLINICAL REVISION AFTER REVERSED TOTAL SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY

P. Eghbali, O. B. Satir, F. Becce, P. Goetti, P. Büchler, D. Pioletti, A. Terrier



11:13am - 11:25am

AI BASED 3D ANALYSIS OF GLENOID BONE LOSS

S. Kamradt, A. R. Oswald, H. Hess, A. C. Ruckli, J. T. Rojas, M. Jacxsens, A. Lädermann, M. A. Zumstein, M. Schär, K. Gerber



11:25am - 11:37am

AUTOMATED CLASSIFICATION OF KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS SEVERITY USING MARKERLESS MOTION CAPTURE AND DEEP LEARNING

E. Kaya, H. Şirzai, M. G. Yavuzer, H. Argunsah



11:37am - 11:49am

DEEP LEARNING CLASSIFICATION OF LAMINOPATHY MUTATIONS USING NUCLEAR DEFORMATIONS ON MICROGROOVES

X. Zhang, C. Leclech, B. Roellinger, C. Badens, C. Desgrouas, C. Coirault, E. D. Angelini, A. I. Barakat



11:49am - 12:01pm

ASSESSING UNCERTAINTY IN CNN-BASED PREDICTIONS OF METASTATIC FEMUR STRENGTH FROM 2D PROJECTIONS

A. Synek, E. Benca, D. H. Pahr

1:30pm
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2:15pm
KEYNOTE TALK SCOTT DELP: FRONTIERS IN HUMAN PERFORMANCE RESEARCH - INSIGHTS FROM BIOMECHANICAL SIMULATION AND MACHINE LEARNING
Location: Audi Max
Chair: William R. Taylor
Chair: Esther Reina Romo
2:25pm
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3:25pm
1.6: Debate session: Artificial intelligence will make obsolete the use of physical modelling in biomechanics
Location: Audi Max
Chair: Ralph Müller

World team: Mackenzie Mathis & Scott Delp
ESB team: Enrico Dall'Ara & Aurélie Carlier

4:00pm
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4:50pm
Huiskes Medal Award
Location: Audi Max
Chair: Enrico Dall'Ara
Chair: Dieter Pahr
4:55pm
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5:25pm
ESB Awards Ceremony
Location: Audi Max
Chair: Dieter Pahr
5:30pm
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6:30pm
ESB General Assembly
Location: Audi Max
Date: Wednesday, 09/July/2025
8:30am
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9:55am
1.7: Cardiovascular biomechanics V
Location: Audi Max
Chair: Dominik Obrist
Chair: Alexey Kamenskiy
 
8:30am - 8:42am

IMPACT OF ANATOMICA VARIATION OF BRACHIOCEPHALIC TRUNK ON ECMO PERFORMANCE: OXYGEN MIXING AND HEMODYNAMICS

H. Moradi, E. Guigli--Berthet, F. Rikhtegar Nezami, F. van de Vosse, W. Huberts



8:42am - 8:54am

CHARACTERIZING CORONARY TOPOLOGY AND MICROVASCULAR OBSTRUCTION

R. Straughan, E. Schreiber, A. Bonnin, N. Cesarovic, D. Obrist



8:54am - 9:06am

HIGH-FREQUENCY WALL VIBRATION CORRELATES WITH THE GROWTH OF VERTEBROBASILAR DOLICHOECTASIA ANEURYSM

K. Yamamoto, L. Soliveri, M. Bozzetto, C. E. Campiglio, A. Remuzzi, L. A. Lanterna, K. Valen-Sendstad



9:06am - 9:18am

VASCULAR WALL VIBRATIONS OF ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA PROPAGATE THROUGH THE SOURROUNDING TISSUE: A FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION STUDY

S. Poloni, L. Soliveri, J. Ring, A. Remuzzi, M. Bozzetto, K. Valen-Sendstad



9:18am - 9:30am

WALL SHEAR STRESS ESTIMATION WITH GEOMETRIC DEEP LEARNING IN DISEASED CORONARY ARTERIES

B. Griffo, M. Lodi Rizzini, A. Candreva, C. Collet, D. Munhoz, S. Biscaglia, C. Chiastra, D. Gallo, U. Morbiducci



9:30am - 9:42am

3D VELOCITY AND PRESSURE FIELD RECONSTRUCTION IN THE CARDIAC LEFT VENTRICLE VIA PHYSICS INFORMED NEURAL NETWORK FROM ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY GUIDED BY 3D COLOR DOPPLER

S. Wong, C. H. Yap, W. X. Chan, W. B. Mao



9:42am - 9:54am

IMPACT OF VASCULAR CALCIFICATION ON FEMOROPOPLITEAL ARTERY DEFORMATIONS DURING LIMB FLEXION

A. Kamenskiy, I. Pipinos, Y. Tian, B. B. de Oliveira, D. Orton, X. Liu, J. MacTaggart

10:25am
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12:00pm
1.8: Computational methods for cardiovascular applications III: CFD/FSI and arteries
Location: Audi Max
Chair: Philippe Meliga
Chair: Sjeng Quicken
 
10:25am - 10:37am

TOWARDS PATIENT-SPECIFIC OPTIMIZATION OF INTRA-AORTIC PUMP THERAPY USING CFD AND AI

E. HACHEM, M. RENAULT, M. CHATARD, É. PADIÉ, P. MELIGA



10:37am - 10:49am

A CFD ANALYSIS TO OPTIMIZE SIZE AND SHAPE PATTERN FOR ENDOTHELIAL CELL GROWTH

E. Romano, N. Cancilla, F. Cosentino, M. Baccarella, M. Ciofalo, W. R. Wagner, G. Micale, A. Tamburini, A. D'Amore



10:49am - 11:01am

PATIENT-SPECIFIC CFD MODELING OF A 3D CORONARY ARTERY TREE IN OPENFOAM

M. A. Raza, Ž. Tuković, P. De Jaeger, A. Ivankovic, M. J. O’Rourke



11:01am - 11:13am

STATISTICAL SHAPE MODELLING OF THE PULMONARY ARTERY AND AORTA CORRELATES WITH PULMONARY HYPERTENSION

L. Burrows, J. Page, J. Suntharalingam, J. Rodrigues, A. Cookson



11:13am - 11:25am

FSI-BASED DIGITAL TWIN FOR AORTIC GRAFT OPTIMIZATION: A FULLY AUTOMATED PIPELINE FOR PATIENT-SPECIFIC SIMULATIONS

I. Ianniruberto, D. Astori, D. Tondi, G. Nannini, J. W. Weinsaft, E. Votta, A. Redaelli



11:25am - 11:37am

REDUCED ORDER MODELLING OF CEREBRAL VASCULATURE: A DATA & PHYSICS DRIVEN APPROACH

P. Ramya, F. Fontana, M. J. Pourquie, F. Gijsen, S. Pirola



11:37am - 11:49am

AORTIC ANNULOPLASTY FSI DIGITAL TWIN OF 3D-PRINTED PHANTOMS WITH 4D-FLOW MRI COMPARISON

L. Bontempi, M. Zattoni, A. Ramella, F. Migliavacca, S. Ringgaard, W. Y. Kim, P. Johansen, M. Colombo



11:49am - 12:01pm

DEVELOPMENT OF A DIGITAL TWIN FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF CARDIAC PERFUSION DEFECTS

E. Criseo, A. Baggiano, G. Montino Pelagi, G. Nannini, A. Redaelli, G. Pontone, C. Vergara

1:10pm
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2:10pm
1.9: Cardiovascular biomechanics VI
Location: Audi Max
Chair: Michele Conti
Chair: Karol Calò
 
1:10pm - 1:22pm

A DYNAMIC NUMERICAL ANALYSIS OF AN UPPER HUMAN ARM MODEL FOR CUFF-BASED OSCILLOMETRIC BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT

M. Azhar, Z. u. R. Tahir



1:22pm - 1:34pm

COLLAGEN AND ELASTIN ARCHITECTURE IN OPTICALLY CLEARED ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUES USING MULTIPHOTON MICROSCOPY

S. Dreesen, P. Asgari, M. Lavrijsen, G.-J. Kremers, A. Akyildiz



1:34pm - 1:46pm

INVESTIGATION INTO ARTERIAL VASOACTIVITY FOR DEVICE TESTING

B. Pulipaka, C. Lally, A. McCulloch, J. Walkingshaw, B. Tornifoglio



1:46pm - 1:58pm

FOOT PERFUSION. INSIGHTS FROM AN ANATOMICALLY DETAILED ARTERIAL NETWORK MODEL.

C. Dalmaso, M. Bisgaard, J. V. Nygaard, H. Precht, K. C. Houlind, L. O. Müller, P. J. Blanco



1:58pm - 2:10pm

A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF LUMPED PARAMETER CARDIAC MODELS THROUGH SENSITIVITY AND IDENTIFIABILITY ANALYSIS

M. Haghebaert, P. Varsos, R. Meiburg, I. Vignon-Clementel

2:20pm
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3:05pm
KEYNOTE TALK MACKENZIE MATHIS: TOWARDS THE NEURAL BASIS OF ADAPTIVE MOTOR CONTROL
Location: Audi Max
Chair: Ralph Müller
Chair: Sandra Loerakker
3:30pm
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4:30pm
Best Doctoral Thesis & Early Investigator Award
Location: Audi Max
Chair: Marlene Mengoni
Chair: Dieter Pahr
Chair: Sandra Loerakker

Best Doctoral Thesis Award:

Force-Mediated Angiogenesis: Linking Mechanical mechanisms to Vascular Lesion Growth –
Apeksha Shapeti, KU Leuven, Belgium

 

YAP/TAZ AS MECHANOSENSORY REGULATORS OF BLOOD VESSEL FORMATION IN HEALTH AND DISEASE

T. Ristori, M. Passier, S. Zarinbal, C. Sahlgren, K. Bentley, C. Bouten, S. Loerakker

4:30pm
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5:15pm
Closing ceremony
Location: Audi Max

 
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