In their habitat: Remote assessment of children with disabilities

Project Member(s): Radhakrishnan, M.

Funding or Partner Organisation: CEREBRAL PALSY ALLIANCE (Research Foundation of Cerebral Palsy Alliance grant)
CEREBRAL PALSY ALLIANCE (Research Foundation of Cerebral Palsy Alliance grant)

Start year: 2024

Summary: The project will use video, sensors and machine learning to capture and visualise the walking gait of kids with cerebral palsy. The ultimate goal is to enable some forms of gait analysis to be conducted outside of expensive gait lab facilities and instead in home environments.

FOR Codes: Disability and functional capacity, Artificial intelligence, Paediatrics, Clinical sciences, Image processing

Acknowledgement of Country

UTS acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the Boorooberongal people of the Dharug Nation, the Bidiagal people and the Gamaygal people, upon whose ancestral lands our university stands. We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional custodians of knowledge for these lands.