An Evaluation of Motion Trackers with Virtual Reality Sensor Technology in Comparison to a Marker-Based Motion Capture System Based on Joint Angles for Ergonomic Risk Assessment

The reproduction and simulation of workplaces, and the analysis of body postures during work processes, are parts of ergonomic risk assessments. A commercial virtual reality (VR) system offers the possibility to model complex work scenarios as virtual mock-ups and to evaluate their ergonomic designs...

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Main Authors: Jan P. Vox, Anika Weber, Karen Insa Wolf, Krzysztof Izdebski, Thomas Schüler, Peter König, Frank Wallhoff, Daniel Friemert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/21/9/3145