Multi-objective optimisation approach for predicting seated posture considering balance

International Journal of Vehicle Design

Volumn 51, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 278-291

  Kim, Joo H ^a   Yang, Jingzhou ^b   Abdel Malek, Karim ^a  

^a University of Iowa   (United States)

^b Texas Tech University   (United States)

Author keywords

External load; Human posture; Moo; Multi objective optimisation; Seated balance (stability)

Indexed keywords

FORECASTING; STABILITY;

ARTICULATED MODELS; EFFICIENT FORMULATION; EXTERNAL LOADS; HUMAN POSTURES; MULTIPLE OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; SEATED BALANCE (STABILITY); VEHICLE OPERATIONS; ZERO MOMENT POINT;

MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 69249094234     PISSN: 01433369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijvd.2009.027957     Document Type: Article

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