Our research projects include both basic and applied research at the intersection of health, social care, and digital technologies.
Projects
HIPstar
Evaluation of the accuracy of non-invasive hip joint centre estimation methods for clinical gait analysis in children and adolescents
Evaluation of Motion Variability Using Portable Acceleration Sensors
An Examination of Human Gait Patterns with the Help of a Portable Measuring System (IMU)
IntelliGait 3D- Gait Data Mining
Establishing advanced analysis methods for modelling, classification and similarity retrieval of gait patterns to enable novel data-driven ways to access 3D gait databases
VeRgonomiX II –practical applications of virtual reality in ergonomics
A virtual environment in which processes from everyday work can be simulated and trained.
ReMoCap-Lab
The „Laboratory for Capturing Motion and Augmenting Environment in Motor Rehabilitation“ will enable innovative projects and excellent research in Austria
Smart Companion
Using everyday low-cost robot sensors and smart speech recognition in assistance services for elderly people
AVATAR
Augmented and virtual reality to support prosthetic rehabilitation
SONIGAIT II
Using a sensor-equipped insole to detect changes in gait pattern of elderly people for preventive therapeutic use
VeRgonomiX: virtual reality in ergonomics
Using Virtual Reality for the ergonomic workplace design as well as for consulting and training about ergonomic work processes
IntelliGait – Intelligent Gait Analysis
Automatic gait pattern analysis for robust classification of functional deficits. Intelligait aims at developing automated methods to analyze and classify gait patterns.
Evaluating technical measuring accuracy
Evaluating the technical measuring accuracy of a 3D monitoring system for the continuous tracking of lumbar spine movements
Umbrello
The interdisciplinary project UmBrello investigates the feasibility of a communications- and service platform for elderly citizens in rural areas.