Field Measurement of Running Impacts Client Bryan Heiderscheit PhD PT Team Members Feest co leader Wanta co leader Kudek communications Daehn BSAC Carlson BWIG February 2 to February 8 2007 Problem Statement Design an instrument that measures the impacts of running using tibial acceleration data The device should combine the use of accelerometers and gyroscopes which will record data to an incorporated data logger The device must be easily worn by the user and the hardware should have the ability to do most of the data processing This instrument will be used to diagnose stress fractures and other injuries related to running Last Week s Goals Take team picture Meet with client and gain more understanding of the project Summary of Accomplishments Took team picture Met with client Individual background research This Week s Goals Continue background research Start PDS Set up meeting to go to research park with client and also general client meeting for next week Start individual brainstorming for design alternatives Project difficulties Finding proper equipment to meet all goals of the project Activities Everyone in the group did individual background research for about one hour Expenses None to report so far Task Product Development Background research Develop design alternatives Select final design Order necessary equipment Build Final Design Test Prototype Presentations Midsemester Presentation Final Presentation Deliverables Progress Reports Midsemester Report Final Report Meetings Advisor Client Website Jan 26 2 February 9 16 23 2 9 March 16 23 30 6 April 13 20 27 May 4 11
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