Skip the Plates? An Evaluation of Markerless Kinetics without Force Plates.
Introduction I was reading a paper a few weeks ago by some folks at the University of Bath. They were computing the Ground Reaction Forces which were ...
Markerless Motion Capture: An Early Experience
Introduction In our last blog, we described our history with markerless motion tracking dating back to 2009 with early shape fitting methods. We d ...
Markerless Tracking in Motion Capture
What is it and Why it is important? In simplest terms, “markerless tracking” is the ability to track the movement of human beings without instrumentation at ...
Does the Complexity of Equipment Impair Research on Human Movement?
Introduction As motion tracking systems continue to evolve, so too do the complexities involved in setting up hardware for research labs that study human mo ...
Reducing Costs and Enhancing Productivity in Research Labs
Introduction Launching a new motion capture research lab is a significant undertaking, with numerous costs and considerations. While we’ve detailed a c ...
Establishing Excellence: A Mission-driven Strategy for University Departments
Introduction In recent years, I sense the approach to building a department’s reputation is evolving. Increasingly, department leaders responsible for motio ...
Data Reduction & Outlier Checks: Save Time & Money…
Introduction While the design of The MotionMonitor xGen has focused on reducing the cost and time required to run a motion capture research lab, there is on ...
Addressing the Unique Challenges of University Research Labs
Introduction As the person responsible for product quality and client support at The MotionMonitor xGen, I frequently hear concerns from prospective clients ...
Enhanced Video Capabilities for AI-Driven Motion Capture
The challenges of high-speed video Adding and maintaining support for multiple high-speed video cameras is one of the harder problems a software company lik ...
What Technology Do I Start With For My Player Performance Program? Force Plates!
Introduction Since the early 1990’s there have been significant advances in hardware to track and measure human motion. Cameras, electro-magnetic track ...
COVID-19 and Equipment Cleaning
How has COVID-19 Complicated Data Collection? Data collection has gotten much more complicated because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Keeping subject and researc ...
Biofeedback & Real-Time Motion Capture
Biofeedback – What are the possibilities? With the release of The MotionMonitor xGen, our inaugural blog shared some of the things you have been telling us ...
Real-Time Motion Capture in Biomechanics
Real Time Data Collection – What is it & Why Does it Matter? In March, our inaugural blog identified concepts that our clients had highlighted as import ...
- American Physical Therapy Association (APTA CSM), Booth #12061, Boston, MA, February 15th - 17th
- American Society of Biomechanics Mid-South (MSBC), Memphis, TN, February 15th – 16th
- National Biomechanics Day (NBD), April 3rd
- American Society of Neurorehabilitation (ASNR), San Antonio, TX, April 10th - 14th
- American Society of Biomechanics East Coast (ASB - East Coast), Rochester, NY, April 26th – 27th
- American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), Boston, MA, May 28th - 31st
- • Book some time with us at the ACSM conference
- International Shoulder Group (ISG), Toronto, ON, June 4th - 5th
- National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA), New Orleans, LA, June 25th – 28th
- • Book some time with us at the NATA conference
- National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), Baltimore, MD, July 10th – 13th
- American Society of Biomechanics (ASB), Milwaukee, WI, August 5th – 8th
- MLB Winter Meetings (MLB WM), TBA