Statistics for digital human motion modeling in ergonomics

Technometrics

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 277-290

  Faraway, Julian ^a   Reed, Matthew P ^b  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital human model; Functional data analysis; Orientation; Quaternions; Trajectories; Virtual manufacturing

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; HEALTH CARE; MOTION COMPENSATION; STATISTICS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VIRTUAL CORPORATION;

DIGITAL HUMAN MODELS; FUNCTIONAL DATA ANALYSIS; QUATERNIONS; VIRTUAL MANUFACTURING;

ERGONOMICS;

EID: 34548091592     PISSN: 00401706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/004017007000000281     Document Type: Article

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