Staffordshire FASTRAK Users Group
Inaugural Conference to Explore Advances In
“THE DEVELOPMENT OF FASTRAK AND RELATED TECHNOLOGIES FOR
HUMAN MOTION ANALYSIS”
Thursday 16th July 1998
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
An inaugural one-day conference is planned for Thursday, 16th July, 1998, to be held in
Stoke-on-Trent, England. It is aimed at a multidisciplinary audience interested in the
development of 3D tracking systems such as the FASTRAK, ISOTRAK and similar
technologies for human motion analysis in clinical and / or sports related applications.
The conference is being organised by the Staffordshire FASTRAK Users Group who are
currently working on the development of the FASTRAK in measuring cervical spine, shoulder,
lumbar spine and hip motion.
The proposed timetable consists of oral presentations in the morning, a poster exhibition
during lunch and interactive demonstrations in the afternoon. The conference should appeal to
medical practitioners, physiotherapists, biomechanists, biomedical engineers, physicists,
statisticians, mathematicians, podiatrists and other professionals with a special interest in
human movement.
Abstract forms for oral and poster presentations and details for submission, together with
further information about attending the conference, can be obtained from:-
Mrs V Hassall
Staffordshire FASTRAK Users Group
c/o Staffordshire Rheumatology Centre
Haywood Hospital
High Lane
Burslem,
Stoke-on-Trent ST6 7AG
UK
or by email to: [log in to unmask]
They will also shortly be accessible from the Staffordshire FASTRAK Users Group web page:
http://www.keele.ac.uk./depts/hm/fastrak/fastrak.htm
Abstracts must be submitted by no later than 31st March 1998.
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