Toward a new digital pregnant woman model and kinematic posture prediction

Advances in Applied Digital Human Modeling

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 293-303

  Howard, Bradley ^a   Yang, Jingzhou James ^a   Gragg, Jared ^a  

^a Texas Tech University   (United States)

Author keywords

Human modeling; Multiobjective optimization; Posture prediction; Pregnant woman model

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); FORECASTING; JOINTS (ANATOMY); MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION;

DEGREE OF FREEDOM (DOF); DIGITAL HUMAN MODELING; HUMAN MODEL; KINEMATICAL CONSTRAINTS; PHYSICAL CONSTRAINTS; POSTURE PREDICTION; PREGNANT WOMAN; SELF-COLLISION AVOIDANCE;

OBSTETRICS;

EID: 84881105337     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/EBK1439835111     Document Type: Chapter

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