A model-based markerless protocol for clinical gait analysis based on a single RGB-depth camera: concurrent validation on patients with cerebral palsy

D Balta, G Figari, G Paolini, E Pantzar-Castilla… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Clinical gait analysis is a diagnostic tool often used for identifying and quantifying gait
alterations in cerebral palsy (CP) patients. To date, 3D clinical gait analysis protocols based …

Towards comparable quality-assured Azure Kinect body tracking results in a study setting—Influence of light

L Büker, M Hackbarth, V Quinten, A Hein, S Hellmers - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Quality assurance in research helps to ensure reliability and comparable results within a
study. This includes reliable measurement equipment and data-processing. The Azure …

An Overview on Current Technologies for Assisted Living

G Iadarola, C Scoccia, S Spinsante… - … on Metrology for …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The paper presents an overview on the main technologies recurring in assisted living.
Specifically, the attention is focused on Compressed Sensing architectures adopted to …

AI-based pose estimation of human operators in manufacturing environments

M Urgo, F Berardinucci, P Zheng, L Wang - CIRP Novel Topics in …, 2024 - Springer
The fast development of AI-based approaches for image recognition has driven the
availability of fast and reliable tools for identifying the human body in captured videos (both …

Evaluating Desk-Assisted Standing Techniques for Simulated Pregnant Conditions: An Experimental Study Using a Maternity-Simulation Jacket

K Uno, K Tsukioka, H Sakata, T Inoue-Hirakawa… - Healthcare, 2024 - mdpi.com
Lower back pain, a common issue among pregnant women, often complicates daily
activities like standing up from a chair. Therefore, research into the standing motion of …

Remote, Touchless Interaction with Medical Images and Telementoring in the Operating Room Using a Kinect-Based Application—A Usability Study

WM Glinkowski, T Miścior, R Sitnik - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Innovative technologies can improve user usability and satisfaction in computer-based
activities in the work environment, including surgeons working in the operating room (OR). A …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of Factors Influencing the Precision of Body Tracking Outcomes in Industrial Gesture Control

A Weber, M Wilhelm, J Schmitt - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
The body tracking systems on the current market offer a wide range of options for tracking
the movements of objects, people, or extremities. The precision of this technology is often …

The 24-Type Tai Chi Classic Motion System Based on Kinect Motion Capture in Mobile Edge Computing

S Cao, X Huang - IEEE Access, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This study aims to develop an efficient 24-type Tai Chi motion recognition system by using
Kinect and mobile edge computing (MEC) technology, to improve the teaching and training …

Development and Validation of a 3D Pose Tracking System towards XR Home Training to Relieve Back Pain

N Hepke, M Scherer, J Lohscheller, S Müller… - Proceedings of the 30th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Back pain significantly impacts society, leading to substantial economic costs and reducing
individuals' quality of life. A digital XR physiotherapist could support adherence to home …

[PDF][PDF] Possibility of Gait Analysis with MediaPipe and Its Application in Evaluating the Effects of Gait-assist Devices

Y Uchida, T Funayama - International Journal on Advances in Life …, 2023 - iariajournals.org
The use of free software in motion analyses in the medical and healthcare fields could
contribute to the collection of improved data through rehabilitation and daily health …