Motion Capture – Online Course
Learn about how to record, visualize, and analyze human body motion. This includes basic anatomy, technologies, and use cases.
Who is the course for?
This online course from the University of Oslo is for everyone interested in human motion capture.
What topics will you cover?
Introduction to movement analysis
Anatomy and biomechanics
Infrared motion capture
Video-based analysis
Accelerometry and muscle sensing
Motion capture in music research
Ethical and legal matters
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to…
Describe the musculoskeletal system and biomechanics of the human body
Reflect on the usage of various motion capture systems for different applications
Describe the setup of an infrared marker-based motion capture system
Identify challenges working with different types of motion capture systems
Explain some ethical issues related to motion capture of human participants