Support Vector Machines for Anatomical Joint Constraint Modelling

Jenkins, Glenn and Dacey, Michael (2009) Support Vector Machines for Anatomical Joint Constraint Modelling. In: 11th International conference on Computer modelling and simulation, 25-27 March 2009, Cambridge.

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Abstract

The accurate simulation of anatomical joint models is becoming increasingly important for both realistic animation and diagnostic medical applications. Recent models have exploited unit quaternions to eliminate singularities when modeling orientations between limbs at a joint. This has led to the development of quaternion based joint constraint validation and correction methods. In this paper a novel method for implicitly modeling unit quaternion joint constraints using Support Vector Machines (SVMs) is proposed which attempts to address the limitations of current constraint validation approaches. Initial results show that the resulting SVMs are capable of modeling regular spherical constraints on the rotation of the limb.

Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Additional Information: Citation: Jenkins, G., Support Vector Machines for Anatomical Joint Constraint, 11th International Conference on Computer Modelling and Simulation, Cambridge, pp. 186-190, 2009, doi:10.1109/UKSIM.2009.21.
Uncontrolled Keywords: Support Vector Machine, unit quaternion, anatomical joint constraint, joint constraint
Subjects: T Technology > TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
Divisions: Institutes and Academies > Wales Institute for Science & Art (WISA) > Academic Discipline: Applied Computing
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Depositing User: John Dalling
Date Deposited: 02 May 2012 17:33
Last Modified: 08 Aug 2018 15:13
URI: https://repository.uwtsd.ac.uk/id/eprint/261

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