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Identifying priorities for improving rear seat occupant protection

This project helped to identify priorities for improving the safety of rear seat occupants through a literature review and NASS-CDS injury analysis. The literature review covers injury patterns of rear...

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Ergonomics Research on Driver Distraction and Warnings

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Design Tools to Optimize Vehicle Ingress/Egress for Small Cars

Develop new data analysis methods to predict subjective evaluations based on driver ingress and egress motions.

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Quantifying cervical-spine curvature using bezier splines

Knowledge of the distributions of cervical-spine curvature is needed for computational studies of cervical-spine injury in motor-vehicle crashes. Many methods of specifying spinal curvature have been...

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2013 Stapp Car Crash Journal and Conference

Organize annual Stapp conference and coordinate publication of Stapp Journal.

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Soldier-Centered Vehicle Seating Design Tools

Measure anthropometry and shape measures of soldiers to develop occupant models that account for gear.

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THOR5 (Task 6b) sub of-Biomechanical Research Support

Compare anthropometry of Thor5 ATD to population measures.

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Elderly Occupant Posture, Body Shape, and Belt Fit

Measure the posture, body shape, and belt fit of elderly occupants. 

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Monica Jones

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Matthew P. Reed

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