Vertical jump tests are used to assess lower-limb power of athletes in sport sciences. Flight
time measurement with jump-mat systems is the most common procedure for this purpose …

Scientific mental health crisis analysis through smart Internet of Things (IoT) system is able
to provide an overall assessment of personalized emotion state. With recent advancements …

The mechanical study of Running Specific Prostheses (RSPs) is often limited to the blade.
The setup developed and presented herein is a simple experiment, based on a mechanical …

The purpose of this paper is to undertake a systematic review on various mechanical design
considerations, simulation and optimization techniques as well as the clinical applications of …

In recent years, significant improvements in the design of leg blade prosthetics have been
carried out. After several advances in material and topological optimisations, sport-purpose …

High-performance foot prostheses are requested to ensure optimal performance and
longevity of the device during its use. Monitoring the mechanical performances of a foot …

This paper addresses the sampled and unknown time-varying delayed output problem of the
continuous-time linear system with unknown input disturbance and measurement noise …

The effects of foot injuries regarding bilateral asymmetry and gait dynamics are still poorly
understood. Previous work discussed rehabilitation, postural control, and asymmetry, with …

Abstract The study of Running Specific Prostheses (RSPs) is often limited to the blade. The
setup developed and presented here is a simple experiment based on a testing machine …

In this paper the validation of a rig capable of simulating the dynamic response of an energy
storing and returning composite prosthetic foot during amputee running is considered. It is …