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University of Oslo - Motion Capture: The Art of Studying Human Activity 

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Motion Capture: The Art of Studying Human Activity
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Overview

Duration

6 weeks

Total fee

11,044

Mode of learning

Online

Credential

Certificate

Motion Capture: The Art of Studying Human Activity
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Motion Capture: The Art of Studying Human Activity
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FutureLearn 
Highlights

  • Duration 6 weeks
  • Weekly study 3 hours
  • 100% online Learn at your own pace
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Motion Capture: The Art of Studying Human Activity
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FutureLearn 
Course details

More about this course
  • This online course from the University of Oslo is for everyone interested in human motion capture
  • Start by learning the basics of human anatomy and biomechanics
  • Then we'll move on to setting up, calibrating and recording with an infrared optical motion capture system
  • Some other sensing technologies will also be presented, including accelerometers, muscle sensors, and video recordings. Examples will be given of how such systems are used in various types of music research Finally, you'll learn about some of the ethical and legal challenges of working with human motion capture

Motion Capture: The Art of Studying Human Activity
 at 
FutureLearn 
Curriculum

Welcome to the course

Introduction

Human movement analysis

Reflection

Anatomy and biomechanics

Introduction

Anatomy

Biomechanics

Reflection

Infrared motion capture

Introduction

Camera setup

Marker placement

Calibration

Post-processing

Reflection

Additional sensing

Introduction

Video analysis

Accelerometry

Muscle sensing

Reflections

Use cases

Introduction

Motion capture of performers

Motion capture of perceivers

Motion capture of musicians and dancers

Reflection

Project Planning

Introduction

Data management

Ethics

Intellectual property rights

Reflection

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