Chasing the cheetah: how field biomechanics has evolved to keep up with the fastest land animal

S Shield, N Muramatsu, Z Da Silva… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.biologists.com
Studying the motion of cheetahs–especially in the wild–is a technically challenging
endeavour that pushes the limits of field biomechanics methodology. Consequently, it …

Acinoset: A 3d pose estimation dataset and baseline models for cheetahs in the wild

D Joska, L Clark, N Muramatsu… - … on robotics and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Animals are capable of extreme agility, yet understanding their complex dynamics, which
have ecological, biomechanical and evolutionary implications, remains challenging. Being …

Next generation technology for epidemic prevention and control: data-driven contact tracking

H Chen, B Yang, H Pei, J Liu - Ieee Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Contact tracking is one of the key technologies in prevention and control of infectious
diseases. In the face of a sudden infectious disease outbreak, contact tracking systems can …

Dead-reckoning animal movements in R: a reappraisal using Gundog.Tracks

RM Gunner, MD Holton, MD Scantlebury… - Animal …, 2021 - Springer
Background Fine-scale data on animal position are increasingly enabling us to understand
the details of animal movement ecology and dead-reckoning, a technique integrating motion …

Tails, flails, and sails: How appendages improve terrestrial maneuverability by improving stability

S Shield, R Jericevich, A Patel… - … and comparative biology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Trade-offs in maneuverability and stability are essential in ecologically relevant situations
with respect to robustness of locomotion, with multiple strategies apparent in animal model …

Less is more: On‐board lossy compression of accelerometer data increases biologging capacity

RJM Nuijten, T Gerrits… - Journal of Animal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
GPS‐tracking devices have been used in combination with a wide range of additional
sensors to study animal behaviour, physiology and interaction with their environment. Tri …

Mechanical ecology—taking biomechanics to the field

U Bauer, S Pop**a, UK Müller - Integrative and Comparative …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Synopsis Interdisciplinary research can have strong and surprising synergistic effects,
leading to rapid knowledge gains. Equally important, it can help to reintegrate fragmented …

Analysis of racing greyhound path following dynamics using a tracking system

D Eager, I Hossain, K Ishac, S Robins - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) has been working
collaboratively with the Australasian greyhound industry to reduce the frequency and …

Decision rules for determining terrestrial movement and the consequences for filtering high-resolution global positioning system tracks: a case study using the African …

RM Gunner, RP Wilson, MD Holton… - Journal of the …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The combined use of global positioning system (GPS) technology and motion sensors within
the discipline of movement ecology has increased over recent years. This is particularly the …

[PDF][PDF] The five Ws of mammal trap**

G Proulx - ̶, 2022 - researchgate.net
Abstract ̶ In this paper, I review questions about the 5 Ws ̶ Who, What, When, Where, and
Why ̶ of mammal trap** that I judge significant to better understand the pros and cons of …