KAPAO, a human pose estimator developed by William McNally and John McPhee, as well as co-authors Kanav Vats and Alexander Wong, was accepted for publication at the 2022 European Conference on Computer Vision. Congratulations!
Research on "Optimization of a Multibody Dynamic Model of the Fouetté Turn" by Mackenzie Collins, Keaton Inkol, and John McPhee was featured at the 44th annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society.
PhD candidate AliAsghar Mohammadi Nasrabadi presented his work on "Automatic Extraction of Spinopelvic Parameters Using Deep Learning to Detect Landmarks as Objects" at the 2022 Medical Imaging with Deep Learning conference.
At the 2022 ISEA Engineering of Sport 14 Conference, MASc candidate Adam Caldwell presented his work on the comparison of 3D dynamic models for golf clubhead-ball impacts.
We are looking for participants for research in joint torque modeling of the shoulder for lifting and reaching motions. In appreciation for your time, you will receive remuneration of $40 for the session. We invite men and women 18-64 years old who are able to perform activities of daily living without pain and without existing heart conditions to participate.
PhD candidate William McNally successfully defended his PhD thesis "On the Design of 2D Human Pose Estimation Networks using Accelerated Neuroevolution and Novel Keypoint Representations" - Congratulations!
Professor John McPhee delivered the keynote address at the 2022 TransMedTech Grand Conference Series entitled "Dynamics and Model-based Control of Rehabilitation Robots and Exoskeletons".
John McPhee, Professor of Systems Design Engineering at the University of Waterloo and the Canada Research Chair in Biomechatronic System Dynamics, gives an invited talk at the pre-conference webinar for the 2nd International Conference on Sports Engineering on improving sports performance using predictive dynamic simulation and machine learning.
Today, the Government of Canada announced the renewal of Professor John McPhee's Canada Research Chair in Biomechatronic System Dynamics for 7 more years. Congratulations!
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John McPhee, Professor of Systems Design Engineering at the University of Waterloo and the Canada Research Chair in Biomechatronic System Dynamics, was featured among the top 2% of scientists worldwide in a comprehensive list recently published by Stanford University. Congratulations!