Essays about: "GDI"

Found 5 essays containing the word GDI.

  1. 1. Why should 3D Gait Analysis be included in the Walking Pattern Assessment of individuals with Spinal Cord Injury? : Biomechanical analysis of gait and gait patterns in individuals with spinal cord injury

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Chiara Pollicini; [2022]
    Keywords : Spinal cord injury; 3D gait analysis; gait features; GDI; GPS; Clinical assessments; ASIA scale;

    Abstract : Background: The yearly incidence of people with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) is between250,000 and 500,000, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The injury often reduces the ability to walk. Various consequences affect the nervous system and, thus, the entire body. READ MORE

  3. 2. Exhaust Temperature Modeling and Optimal Control of Catalytic Converter Heating

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Fordonssystem

    Author : Victor Petersson; [2019]
    Keywords : cold-start; catalyst heating; ignition retardation; GDI;

    Abstract : After reaching its light-off temperature, the catalytic aftertreatment system plays a major part in maintaining emissions at low levels for vehicles equipped with combustion engines. In this thesis, modelling of the exhaust gas temperature is investigated along with optimal control strategy for variable ignition and exhaust valve opening angles for optimal catalytic converter heating. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Body Profile Score : an assessment of whole body walking patterns in children with cerebral palsy

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknik och hälsa (STH)

    Author : Vincent Romero; [2016]
    Keywords : Body Profile Score - Arm Movements - Trunk Movements - Walking - Cerebral Palsy;

    Abstract : Patients with cerebral palsy account for great upper extremities deviationswhile walking. However, the number of studies assessing their upper bodygait kinematics are rare and no studies have been conducted interested inthe whole body kinematics during walking. READ MORE

  5. 4. VIRTUAL REALITY – STREAMING AND CONCEPTS OF MOVEMENT TRACKING

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Mikael Carlsson; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis was created to support research and development of a virtual reality application allowing users to explore a virtual world. The main focus would be on creating a solution for streaming the screen of a PC to a mobile phone, for the purpose of taking advantage of the computer’s rendering capability. READ MORE

  6. 5. Gender Inequality, GDP per capita and Economic Growth

    University essay from IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Sara Jonsson; [2011]
    Keywords : Economic Growth; Gender Inequality; GDP; GDP per capita; GDI;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate the effects of gender inequality on GDP and GDP per capita. A cross sectional analysis of 177 countries over the time period 1998 to 2008 is undertaken with the use of linear regressions. READ MORE