The OpenSim team will run a workshop at the XXIV Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics in Natal, Brazil.
We invite all ISB participants to take part in the OpenSim Workshop on Sunday August 4 at 4:15pm. The workshop will feature an overview of the OpenSim software and a hands-on team exercise. More information and workshop materials are included below:
Preparation for the Tutorial
No prior OpenSim experience is required.
Interested participants should either bring a PC laptop with OpenSim 3.1 installed or be prepared to team up with another participant.
Workshop Staff and Contact Information
Staff: Scott Delp, Tim Dorn, Matt DeMers
Please direct any questions to Tim Dorn: twdorn@stanford.edu.
Tutorial Exercises and Demos
The tutorial will last approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes and consist of slides (20%), a live demo (20%) and a hands on exercise (60%).
Passive Dynamic Walker Model
The demo will feature the new Passive Dynamic Walker Model. More information on this demo is available at: Dynamic Walking Challenge: Go the Distance!
Drop Landing Model
The hands-on exercise will feature the new Toy Drop Landing Model. More information available at: Simulation-Based Design to Prevent Ankle Injuries.
Tutorial Slides
Coming Soon
Background Reading
We recommend reviewing the following resources to learn more about OpenSim:
OLD Overview of the OpenSim Workflow
Introduction to OpenSim for Device Design