International Research Council on the Biomechanics of Injury

2026 IRCOBI Conference Proceedings

9 – 11 September 2026 – Munich, Germany

International Research Council on the Biomechanics of Injury


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These proceedings were reviewed and approved for publication in conjunction with the 2026 IRCOBI Europe conference.

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Bertil Aldman Memorial Lecture
IRC-26-01 From Learning Disability to Digital Humans: Reflections on a Career in Injury Biomechanics
P A Cripton
Keynote Lecture
IRC-26-02 Blast Brain Injury – An ongoing story
C Bass
Session S1-1: Biomechanics of Alternative Seating
IRC-26-10 Automatic Creation of Synthetic Finite Element Seats Using Statistical Models
P G Cemborain; D Hall; J P Donlon; A Mehta; B Gepner; A Caudillo-Huerta; D Perez-Rapela; M Edwards; J Jermakian; J Forman
IRC-26-11 Evaluation of Flesh Material Model Implementation on GHBMC Kinematic Predictions for 50th Percentile Male and Female Occupants in Frontal Impacts in Reclined Postures
R Newman*; A Caudillo; J Shin; M B Panzer; B D Gepner
IRC-26-12 Short Communication: Assessing SAFER HBM Kinematic Response Sensitivity in Frontal Impacts with Various Reclined Seating Postures
E Jokubaityte; M Valdano; K Mroz; F J Lopez-Valdes
IRC-26-13 Short Communication: External Biofidelity Evaluation of GHBMC M50-O V.6.1 Model in Deep Reclined Position
M Soto; F Auriault; P Baudrit; O Richard; M Debray
IRC-26-14 Short Communication: Challenges to Position Obese Human Body Models to Reclined Configurations
A Vial; Y Lafon; M Lebarbé; P Petit; P Beillas
IRC-26-15 Short Communication: An Integrated Framework for Parametric Shape and Pose Reconfiguration of Finite-Element Human Body Models: Application to Highly Reclined AC-HUMs Occupants
Y Chen; B Zhou; X Feng; K Yang; Y Li; J Ma; J Li; J Tang
IRC-26-16 Short Communication: Frontal Impacts on Omnidirectional Seating Orientations of the GHBMC M50-O: Informing New Sled Conditions for ADS
V Pradhan; H Kwon
Session S1-2: Investigations using Human Body Models
IRC-26-17 Influence of Positioning-Induced Changes in Pelvic Angle on Occupant Kinematics and Injury Risk in Human Body Models during Frontal Loading
S Fitterer; D Kofler; J Hu; F Ressi; C Shah; C Klug
IRC-26-18 Confidence-based Design Optimisation of Belt Limiting Force Using Gaussian Process Model Prediction of Rib Fracture Risk
C Baek; J Kim; J Cho; J Hu; D Lee
IRC-26-19 THUMSv7 Response and Injury Assessment Using Parametrised Restraints in a Stock Car Racing Environment
T Edinger*; M Suchozebrski; N Morgan; J Patalak; S Muhkerjee; B Gepner
IRC-26-20 Short Communication: Influence of Costal Cartilage Geometry on Rib Strain in THUMS under Frontal Hub Impact
T Miyazaki; Y Takahira; H Imai; M Hamada; Y Nakane
IRC-26-21 Short Communication: Subject-Specific Variation in Injury Response of the Thorax
A Robinson; A Wills; F S Gayzik
IRC-26-22 Short Communication: Evaluation of a Delta-Type Seat belt to Reduce Thoracic Loading in Frontal Impacts Using a Human Body Model
I Amamori; K Ueno; K Mizuno
IRC-26-23 Short Communication: Effect of Postural Changes in Human Body Modeling of Ejection Seats
S K Shaffer; N Norton; J Schap; Z Hostetler; A Pant; L Frazer; M Davis; D P Nicolella
IRC-26-24 Short Communication: Subject-Specific Modeling of Spinal Injury Risk Following Long Duration Spaceflight
T E Busquets; K S Devane; J D Stitzel; J Park; D A Madrid; L F Poveda; D D DiSerafino; J A Tooze; A A Weaver
Session S1-3: Anthropometric Test Device Performance
IRC-26-25 Comparison of THOR-50M-RS to PMHS in Upright Frontal Sled Impacts
M K Gallaher*; J-P Donlon; L M Mann; R T Hollar; I L Nazari; A P Mehta; J L Forman
IRC-26-26 Biofidelity Evaluation of THOR-05F in Rear-Facing Seating Configurations
R L Carpenter; A Bendig; H Kwon; A Hagedorn; V Pradhan; J Stammen; K Moorhouse; Y-S Kang
IRC-26-27 Analysis of female occupant injuries from crash test data for Full Frontal Crash Tests conducted on Indian Passenger Vehicles
D Jaju; D Kulkarni; R Mahajan
IRC-26-28 EvaRID-50th Percentile Female Biofidelity Evaluation Assessed Against Volunteers in a Low-Speed Rear Impact
D J Isopi; P J Depinet; A Steinhour; B Loeber; B Greenlees
IRC-26-29 Short Communication: Neck kinematics of average female and male dummy sizes in rear-impact tests at 16 km/h and 24 km/h
S Endo; I Reito; J Tanabe; M Y Svensson; A Linder
IRC-26-30 Short Communication: Sensitivity of the DAMAGE Injury Metric to Perturbations in Head Kinematic Signals
R B Iyer; H R Miller; B Mueller; M B Panzer
Session S1-4: Child Safety
IRC-26-31 Safety Assessment of Aftermarket Devices for Pregnant Occupants and Children: Market Analysis and Sled Testing
A Carlsson; A Kullgren
IRC-26-32 Development of an Age-Specific Finite Element Brain Model to Advance Pediatric Crash Protection
G Wynn; M B Panzer
IRC-26-33 Influence of Static Seat Belt Fit Parameters on the Dynamic Response of the Large Omnidirectional Child Dummy in Frontal Impacts
B Challa; S Noll; C Bendig; A Louden
IRC-26-34 Short Communication: Load-weighting Strategy between the Pre-pretensioner Belt and Neuromuscular Control in Forward-leaning Children in Frontal-Oblique Pre-crash Manoeuvres
V Graci; M Griffith; T Seacrist
IRC-26-35 Short Communication: Restraint Use Among Children in Motor Vehicle Crashes in Ohio
G H Baker*; A L Harden; M E Cole; J A Mansfield
IRC-26-36 Short Communication: Finite Element Analysis of Child Occupant Protection in Cargo Bikes
N Prasartthong; G Gstrein; D Kofler; E Tomasch; N Erlinger; C Klug
Session S1-5: Virtual Testing
IRC-26-37 Comparative Evaluation of Positioning Methods for Finite Element Human Body Models in Virtual Crash Testing: Implications for Mesh Quality and Injury Prediction
S Roka*; P Lozano; S Dudhade; A Jaware
IRC-26-38 Guidelines for Pelvis and Spine Positioning of Human Body Models for Application in Occupant Protection Simulations
Y K Vari; G Marini; K Wagner
IRC-26-39 Transfer of Posture and Kinematics from Pre-Crash Madymo HBM to In-Crash VIVA+ Simulations for Holistic Vehicle Safety Analyses
D Kofler; N Fahse; F Ressi; J Fehr; C Klug
IRC-26-40 Influence of Equilibrium Initialisation on Human Body Model Responses in Crash Simulations
H Mirkhan; J D John; J Iraeus
IRC-26-41 Short Communication: Assessment of Head Injury Mechanisms in Side Impacts Considering Posture, Anthropometry and Loading Conditions
J Abajo; M Diez; A Negro
IRC-26-42 Short Communication: Sensitivity of Occupant Response to Seat Position Variations in Euro NCAP CP-551 Virtual Testing using THUMS and HIII
M Rees; S Peldschus; P Wernicke
IRC-26-43 Short Communication: Update and Correlation of the Open Access LS DYNA Toyota Auris Seat Model for Rear-End Impacts
K-J Larsson; H Sundberg; M Videby; L Eriksson
Session S1-6: Novel Experimental Methods
IRC-26-44 Characterising Driver Chest Loading in Front Crash Tests Using Pressure Mat Measurements
M L Brumbelow
IRC-26-45 Investigation of Risk Factors Contributing to the Occurrence of Posterior Rib Fractures
F J Lopez-Valdes; M Valdano; E Jokubaityte; A P Weiss; C J C Rubio; R Govardhan; S Baladaniya; J Padmanaban
IRC-26-46 Cervical Intervertebral Motion as a Soft-Tissue Injury Predictor for Neck Hyperextension in Low-Speed Rear Impacts
R Finfrock*; A Bendig; C Thomas; W Millis; K Moorhouse; Y-S Kang
IRC-26-47 Whiplash Evaluation Procedure for Predicting Rear-Impact Occupant Protection in Modern Vehicle Seats
M A Edwards; H S Bragg; M L Brumbelow
IRC-26-48 Short Communication: An Assessment of a Body-first Test Rig in Comparison with Head Kinematics from Hybrid III Dummy Experiments and Human Body Model Simulations
S Hedenstierna; J Bergström; E Edblom; R England
IRC-26-49 Short Communication: The Dynamic Response of FlexiForce Sensors for use in Injury Risk Assessments
C Brewer; C E Quenneville
IRC-26-50 Short Communication: Haemodynamic Disturbances Along the Aorta and the Resulting Deformations of the Aortic Arch Following Deceleration
E Nicolas; P Vezin
Session S1-7: Injury Analysis using Human Body Models
IRC-26-51 Tuned Rib Fracture Risk Functions for Human Body Models in Frontal and Side Impacts
J Heo; B Gepner; Z Sun; J Hallman; J Forman
IRC-26-52 Influence of Rib Cortical Bone Age on Human Body Model Probabilistic Rib Fracture Risk Predictions
K-J Larsson*; J Iraeus
IRC-26-53 Strain-based Rib Fracture Prediction Using HBMs: A Comparison of Simulations Using State-of-the-art Models to PMHS Tests Considering Uncertainty
F Ressi; V Kannan; B Schneider; C Klug
IRC-26-54 Development of Lumbar Spine Injury Risk Function for 50th Percentile THUMS v4.1 VW Group Male Model
P Yadav; F Neumann; D Sahoo
IRC-26-55 Development of an injury risk function for a HBM with a specific fracture in the lower extremities
C Klein; K Kljajić; O Zehbe; S Kirschbichler; W Leitgeb
Session S1-8: Volunteer Testing
IRC-26-56 Repositioning Forward-leaning-vehicle Occupants During Normal Driving and Harsh Braking
J Davidsson*; S Samadiboushehri; E Larsson; D Bråse; J Östh
IRC-26-57 Short Communication: Characterisation of Driver Evasive Postures During Quasi-Realistic Collision Events
Z Zhao; G Kuang; T Lu; Q Zhou; B Nie; G Tierney; S Shang
IRC-26-58 Short Communication: Collision Reduction is Not the Whole Story: Injury-Oriented Safety Evaluation of Human–Vehicle Interaction Across Automated Driving Levels
D Qin; J Shen; H Wang; H Yu; K Zhao; Q Zhou; B Nie
IRC-26-59 Short Communication: Optimised Reproduction of Coupled Longitudinal-Lateral Pre-Crash Accelerations Using a Rotated Low-G Sled Setup
N Fahse; P Rodegast; F Ressi; D Kofler; C Klug; J Fehr
IRC-26-60 Short Communication: Development of Spinal Geometry Corridors for Upright and Reclined Seated Postures
T Izumiyama; N Nishida; R Asahi; M Koike
IRC-26-61 Short Communication: Volunteer Fall Experiments in Principal Fall Directions During Bus Braking Manoeuvres
J-C Xu; A Carlsson; Z Zhou; C Ahlström; S Kleiven
IRC-26-62 Short Communication: Monocular Video-to-Kinematics Pipeline for Injury Reconstruction
W Li; S Kleiven; X Li
Session S1-9: Crash Data and Analysis I
IRC-26-63 Causes of Spinal Injuries in Rear Crashes from the Crash Injury Research and Engineering Network (CIREN)
C S Parenteau; R W Rudd; D Camacho
IRC-26-64 Influence of Driver Stature and Seat Position on Injury Risk in Frontal Car Crashes: A Comparative Analysis of Field Data and Human Body Model Simulations
M Östling*; D Schmidt; H Jeppsson; L Erikson; T Lich
IRC-26-65 Using Police-Reported Rear-crash Data to Assess IIHS’s Whiplash Prevention Evaluation
M L Brumbelow; M A Edwards
IRC-26-66 Pedestrian Injury Severity Prediction Based on Logistic Regression Using Real-World Crash Data for AACN Systems
S Ejima
IRC-26-67 Short Communication: A Comparative Crash Database Study of Upper Extremity Injury Patterns among Car Occupants in the USA and Germany
A Hederskog; R Schindler; A P Mehta; J Forman
IRC-26-68 Short Communication: Relative Risk in Heavy Goods Vehicle Rollover Crashes Using Crash Databases from the USA, Germany and India
L Al-Salehi; A Ranmal; R Schindler; H Jeppsson; P A Cripton
IRC-26-69 Short Communication: Intrusion Characteristics and Occupant Body Size in Driver Entrapment: An Attention-Based Analysis of Real-World Crash Data
Y Mei; F Sato; Y Miyazaki
Session S1-10: Crash Data and Analysis II
IRC-26-70 Deriving ISO 26262 S-parameters: Unifying Functional Safety Severity with RAPEX HARM
J Krampe; M Junge
IRC-26-71 Risk Factors for Lower Extremity Injuries across Injury Severity among Cab-over-engine Light Truck Occupants in Road Traffic
S Baek; K Lee; S Kim; C Kang; B Lee; O Kim
IRC-26-72 Closed-Group Injury Risk Functions for Frontal Crashes – Integrating Lethality and Long-Term Consequences
M Plenter; M Junge
IRC-26-73 Injuries Leading to Permanent Medical Impairment among Road Users Groups
H Stigson; A Kullgren
IRC-26-74 Lumbar Spine Injuries in front seat occupants in frontal collisions leading to Long-Term Consequences
S Schick; D Hynd; N Fattorini; M Wisch; J Saadé
IRC-26-75 Zeroing in on Traffic Fatalities in the United States: Using a Safe System Attribution Schema to Determine Fatal Cases Eliminable by Automated Vehicle Fleet Conversion
E T Campolettano*; J M Scanlon; K D Kusano; T Victor
IRC-26-76 Short Communication: Airbag vest effectiveness in reducing thoracic injuries among PTW riders in road crashes: An epidemiological study
F Saint-Louis; L Agier; O Cherta-Ballester; V Honoré; O Monneuse; C Vernet
IRC-26-77 Short Communication: MMDLNet: A Multimodal Deep Learning Network for Post-Collision Injury Prediction
Z Zou; M Elsegood; G Ponte; S Doecke; A Majumdar; C E Baker
IRC-26-78 Short Communication: Demographic Patterns in Seating Position Among Crash-Involved Front-Row Occupants in Ohio, USA.
A L Harden; M E Cole
Session S2-1: Helmet Safety
IRC-26-79 Assessment of an Anti-Rotation Technology effect and Pedelec Bicycle Helmets based on Certimoov methodology
N Bourdet; C Deck; F Meyer; R Willinger
IRC-26-80 Short Communication: A Comparative Study of Injury Risk in Collapsible and Conventional Bicycle Helmets
W Dawber; X Yu; V Darvishi; M Ghajari
IRC-26-81 Short Communication: Can bicycle helmets mitigate severe head injuries in high-speed e-bike accidents?
Q Huang; C Li; S Kleiven; Z Zhou
IRC-26-82 Short Communication: Assessment of Novel Test Method for Bicycle Helmets.
K Brolin; V Alvarez
IRC-26-83 Short Communication: Using High-Speed Cineradiography to Access Bicycle Helmet Internal Strain During Head Impacts: A Proof of Concept
C Tülemek*; N Bailly; R Madke; F Turquier
IRC-26-84 Short Communication: Does a Chin Bar-Mounted Action Camera Increase Head Injury Risk in Facial Impacts?
S Meng; L Low; M Ghajari
IRC-26-85 Short Communication: Facial Impact Conditions for Assessing Motorcycle Helmets, Informed by Reconstruction of Real-World Collisions.
L Low; C Baker; W Dawber; S Meng; M Ghajari
IRC-26-86 Short Communication: Impact Performance of Equestrian Helmets in Oblique Impacts.
S Bonin; M Fahlstedt; P Singh
Session S2-2: Traumatic Brain Injury
IRC-26-87 Short Communication: CT-Derived Lesion Descriptors of Intracranial Haemorrhage and their Association with Injury Severity and Outcome
H Kelsey*; T V Vyvere; V Newcombe; N Wang; A Marzo; F Lecky; X Yu
IRC-26-88 Short Communication: Investigating TBI in Older Adults Using Age-Specific Finite Element Brain Models
B L Elkhatib; A A Alshareef
IRC-26-89 Short Communication: Experimental Assessment of Head Injury Mechanisms in Urban Falls of Vulnerable Road Users
B Juanes; S Escalante; M Diez; C Deck; N Bourdet
IRC-26-90 Short Communication: Investigation of Intracranial Brain Deformation in Post-Mortem Human Subject Heads Due to Blunt-Force Impacts
J Demiannay; M Brannen; S Xu; A H Azadi; P Dehghan; S Goodwin; W Yahiaoui-Djerboua; R Taylor; K Poon; S Brien; M Vassilyadi; M D Cusimano; C Karton; T B Hoshizaki; O E Petel
IRC-26-91 Short Communication: Non-Uniform Effects of Cerebral Volume on Subject-Specific Brain Strain Across Multiple Head Impacts
E Chan; M Ghajari
IRC-26-92 Short Communication: Influence of the pia mater modeling on the prediction of acute subdural hematoma
C Li; S Kleiven; Z Zhou
IRC-26-93 Short Communication: How does Pre-impact Head Rotation affect Impact-induced Brain Strain?
G P Siegmund; B S Elkin; S J Bonin
IRC-26-94 Short Communication: Investigating the role of axonal strain in brain white matter damage using biomechanical modelling of normal pressure hydrocephalus
V Darvishi; M D Giovane; M C B David; M A Kolanko; P A Malhotra; C Carswell; D J Sharp; M Ghajari
IRC-26-95 Short Communication: Finite Element Modeling of Diffuse Axonal Injury Using Histologically Informed Microtubule Placements
E Jakobsson; Z Zhou; S Kleiven
IRC-26-96 Short Communication: A Biomechanics-Informed Mathematical Framework for Early Tau Pathology Accumulation Following Traumatic Brain Injury
J González-Cabrero; C G S Cardoso; I Moreno-González; R J Alves-de-Sousa
IRC-26-97 Short Communication: Mesh Convergence Depends on the Element Formulation of Finite Element Brain Models.
A Even; Z Zhou; S Kleiven
Session S2-3: Vulnerable Road Users - Pedestrians
IRC-26-98 How Effectively do Pedestrian Protocol Headform Tests Capture Pedestrian Head Injuries?
K S Devane; C Edwards; L Poveda; L Miller; W Armstrong; M Pollock; F-C Hsu; F S Gayzik; A A Weaver; J D Stitzel
IRC-26-99 Injuries and Physical Long-term Consequences of Pedestrians Due to Collisions with Cars. An Analysis of the In-Depth Data from Germany, United Kingdom and France
N Fattorini*; M Wisch; L Smith; D Hynd; S Cuny; J Saadé
IRC-26-100 A Large Parametric Finite Element Study of Pedestrian Injury Variability in the Current U.S. Vehicle Fleet
J Heo; K Rawska; N Morgan; B Gepner
IRC-26-101 Wheel Contact in Subway Collisions: Impact Testing of a Wheel-guard Countermeasure for Amputations, Transections and Decapitations
D Hall; J Spears; N Morgan; G Shaw
IRC-26-102 Short Communication: Vision-Based Pedestrian-Vehicle Interaction Risk Assessment in Safety-Critical Scenarios
Y Luo; S Liu; W Lu; D Miao; Q Zhou; B Nie
IRC-26-103 Short Communication: Comparative Analysis of Chest Deflection-Rib Strain Correlation in Occupant Lateral Loading vs. Pedestrian Collision Scenarios
Y Long; Y Xiao; B Zhang; Z Xiao; Y Liu
Session S2-4: Vehicle Crashworthiness and Seat Design
IRC-26-104 Comparison of Non-Electric Vehicle Crashworthiness in Crash Tests with Electric Vehicles
K Tang; S Tylko; A Bussières
IRC-26-105 Kinetics of Small Female PMHS in OEM vs. Spring-Controlled Seats
K Somasundaram; T Rooks; K Driesslein; F Pintar
IRC-26-106 Sensitivity of Lumbar Spine Loadings to Different Seat Characteristics and Human Body Model Boundary Conditions
M González-García*; J Weber; S Peldschus; A Eggers
IRC-26-107 L-type Side Impact Intersection Crashes: Investigated Through Field Data and OEM FE Simulations
N Morgan; J S Kong; S H Hong; B Gepner; J Kerrigan
IRC-26-108 Short Communication: A Retrospective Study of Evolving Vehicle Architecture on Pitch and Vertical Kinematics using NHTSA Frontal Barrier Tests
W R Valdez; M Valdano; F J López-Valdés
Session S2-5: Sports Injury
IRC-26-109 Incidence and Body Region Distribution of Reported Football (Soccer) Injuries: Insights from a National Insurance Database
H Stigson
IRC-26-110 Short Communication: Investigation of Impact Angle Effect on Brain Strain Distribution in Football Headers Using a Detailed FE Brain Model
S Kitamura; Y Miyazaki; J Farmer; R England; I Phillips
IRC-26-111 Short Communication: Computational Prediction of Mandibular Muscle Forces During Sporting Head Impacts
E Koumantou; J E Lloyd; B Sagl; M Ghajari
IRC-26-112 Short Communication: Predicting Sport-Related Brain Injury via Head Kinematics, Finite Element Brain Modelling, and Plasma Biomarkers
J W Hickey; E Y K Chan; L J Evans; W T O’Brien; B Xie; S S Roberts; S E Butler; J Ernest; W J Q Zhou; K A Zimmerman; G Spitz; T D Parker; T J O’Brien; S R Shultz; D J Sharp; M Ghajari; S J McDonald
IRC-26-113 Short Communication: Video-Based Estimation of Head Impact Velocities in Ski Competitions Accidents: A Comparison with Helmet Standard Impact Speed Requirements
M Ferrara*; N Dall’Acqua; A Foltran; G Zullo; N Petrone
IRC-26-114 Short Communication: Lower Leg Fracture Risk During Football Impacts Using Male, Female, and Child Human Body Models
E M Gray; A Shakib; C E Quenneville
IRC-26-115 Short Communication: Downhill Bicycles Full Scale Simulation of Crashes and Falls with a Hybrid III Dummy and a Launching Catapult
G Zullo; A Foltran; M Ferrara; P Bozza; L Facin; N Petrone
IRC-26-116 Short Communication: Video-Based Identification of Sequential Body Impact Location Using Pose Estimation
E Henley; B Reilly; K Mayes; D Kuehl; N E-P Stark; S Rowson
IRC-26-117 Short Communication: Head Impact Exposure and Strain-Based Injury Prediction Across Youth Ice Hockey
T Sims; C Karton; P Dehghan; A Azadi; T B Hoshizaki
IRC-26-118 Short Communication: Puck Impacts to Hockey Skates Evaluated via a Novel Instrumented Surrogate
E M Kupinski; C E Quenneville
Session S2-6: Developments in Human Body Models
IRC-26-119 Influence of Population Variability in Ligament Material and Vertebrae Geometry on Cervical Spine Responses
Y N Poojary; J Östh; J Davidsson; J John; J Iraeus
IRC-26-120 Surrogate-based Global Sensitivity Analysis of Seat-belt Design Parameters on Thoracic Injury in Far-Side Impacts Using a Human Body Model
J Cho; C Baek; Y S Kang; D Lee
IRC-26-121 Improvement and Validation of THUMSv4.1 AM50 Face Model in Virtual Performance Solution and Development of Model Specific Facial Fracture Criteria
D Sahoo*; G Marini
IRC-26-122 Short Communication: A Trend-Guided Multi-Fidelity Framework for Efficient and Accurate Occupant Injury Prediction
T Lu; Y Yang; J Chang; Z He; Q Zhou; B Nie
IRC-26-123 Short Communication: Accelerating HBM Simulations Through Reduced Order Modelling: Impact of Model Choice and Training Data Size
J Aleksic; M Rees; P Wernicke; S Peldschus
IRC-26-124 Short Communication: Development of Finite Element Models for Evaluation of Safety Footwear and Metatarsal Impact Protection
C E Birch; S D McLachlin; D Gierczycka; N Chandrashekar
IRC-26-125 Short Communication: Evaluation of Blunt Cardiac Trauma Volumetric Injury Risk Using Finite Element Models
P K Thomas; F-C Hsu; M Wolfson; F S Gayzik
IRC-26-126 Short Communication: A Subject-Specific Human Body Model Validation Workflow for Post-Mortem Human Subject Test Reconstruction
S Khandare; Y-S Lin; K J Boyle; M P Reed; J Hu
Session S2-7: Vulnerable Road Users - Cyclist and PTW
IRC-26-127 Safety benefit assessment for systems that protect vulnerable road users in collisions with heavy goods vehicles
R Schindler; J Shaikh; A Ranmal; G Li
IRC-26-128 Investigation of the Relationship between HIC and Impact Conditions in Scooter-type Powered-Two-Wheeler-to-Car Crashes
T Yanaoka; Y Gunji; Z H Zulkipli; T Matsushita; J Carroll; P Puthan; S A M Faudzi; K D-Wing; Y Miyazaki
IRC-26-129 A Bicyclist Airbag Vest on the SAFER Human Body Model: Protection of Shoulder, Thorax, and Head
B Li; J Carroll; B Pipkorn; N Lubbe
IRC-26-130 PTW Rider Injury Mechanisms from Full-Scale Crash Testing Using PMHS
J Bolte*; J Carroll; M V Meter; A Tesny; D Meringolo; E Higinbotham; S Meng; Y-S Kang; A Agnew
IRC-26-131 Short Communication: Crash and Injury Characteristics of Powered Three-Wheelers in India: Implications for Occupant Protection and Safety Regulation
J Shaikh; H Jeppsson
IRC-26-132 Short Communication: Development of a Realistic Thoracic Impact Test for PTW-to-Vehicle Crashes
D A Meringolo; J Carroll; Y-S Kang; J H Bolte
Session S2-8: Validation of Human Body Models
IRC-26-133 Towards Biofidelity Assessment of Upper Extremity of a 50th Percentile Male Finite Element Human Body Model
R B Iyer; A P Mehta; A Hederskog; C Lundgren; B Gepner; J L Forman
IRC-26-134 Ability of Human Body Models to Represent Injury Patterns Observed in PMHS Tests and Field Data
D Draper; M Rees; P Wernicke; S Peldschus
IRC-26-135 Short Communication: The Influence of Element Formulation on Seated Pressure Predictions in a Human Body Model
D Pensado; S H Mischo; A Kalmar-Gonzalo; F S Gayzik
IRC-26-136 Short Communication: Preliminary Facial Impact Model Evaluation for Micromobility Injury Assessment
S Abe; J Iraeus; M Svensson; J John
IRC-26-137 Short Communication: Computational Simulation of Experimental Frontal Sled Tests with the GHBMC M50 Model
F Auriault; P Baudrit; P Petit; E Song
IRC-26-138 Short Communication: PMHS-Based Validation of the HBM-Connect™ 50th Percentile Male in High-Speed Rearward-Facing Frontal Impacts on a Homogeneous Seat Bench
R Tejero de la Piedra; M Riolet; T Arora; R Jagadish; Y-S Kang; Ö Dönmez; O Vaculin; A Soni; C Shah
IRC-26-139 Short Communication: Warping Points in Arc-Length-Based Averages Have a Substantial Effect on Computed Biomechanical Response Corridors and Objective Ratings Methods
D C Hartlen*; D S Cronin
Session S2-9: Tissue Mechanics
IRC-26-140 Preliminary Investigation of the Tensile and Compressive Material Properties of Pelvis Cortical Bone Guided by Microstructural Imaging
D L Albert; R L Hunter; Z A Haverfield; A M Agnew
IRC-26-141 High-resolution Computed Tomography (microCT) Technique for Capturing Soft Tissue Intervertebral Disc Changes After Repeated Loading
C F Morino*; S T Middleton; E D Dimbath; J R Kait; J F Luck; C R D Bass
IRC-26-142 Short Communication: Sex Differences in Distal Tibial 3D Bone Microstructure Explained by Body Size
Y Kim; A M Agnew; Y-S Kang; D Cronin; B Watson; D Boyle; Z Sun; A L Harden; R L Hunter
IRC-26-143 Short Communication: Strain-Based Interpretation of Lumbar Endplate Injury Risk Incorporating Creep Loading and Recovery Behavior
E D Dimbath; C F Morino; J F Luck; C R Bass
IRC-26-144 Short Communication: Improving Injury Severity Repeatability in an in Vivo Porcine SCI Model Through an Analysis of Spinal Cord Stiffness During Impact
A Borjali; K So; A A Brown; N Manouchehri; J Mitchell; S Jarlsdottir; F Streijger; B Kwon; P A Cripton
IRC-26-145 Short Communication: Comparison of Particulate Matter Eye Injury Between PMHS and Porcine Eye Surrogates
P K Thomas; E Ablordeppey; K Slaman; M A Greven; P J Brown; F S Gayzik
IRC-26-146 Short Communication: Lung Shock Injury Behind Body Armor
D Pang; M Panzer; K Sirhan; J O Eynde; R Salzar; J McEntire; C Bass
IRC-26-147 Short Communication: Comparison of the Temporary Cavity Properties Observed in Gelatine Compared to Porcine Tissue
A M Paterson; T-T N Nguyen; A M J Bull; S D Masouros
IRC-26-148 Short Communication: The Influence of Tension-Compression Switches on Brain Anisotropic Modelling
C Li; S Kleiven; Z Zhou
Session S2-10: ATD Model Development and Analysis
IRC-26-149 Influence of Initial Head Position on Concussion Risk in Rear-End Vehicle Collisions
K Gilliland; T Sims; J Colangelo; C Karton; T B Hoshizaki; C H Tator; A Azadi
IRC-26-150 Sensitivity Analysis of THOR-50M Thorax Injury Criteria to Test Variations in a Vehicle Driver Configuration
D Furukawa; A Eggers
IRC-26-151 Evaluating Injuries in Cyclist–Car Accidents using Conventional Dummies and Human Body Models
S Tomassi*; A Scattina; D Holder; J Fehr
IRC-26-152 A Finite Element Model of the Crash Test Dummy SET v0.2 50F for Low Severity Rear Impacts
A Linder; N Omichi; V Alvarez; S Hayashi; N Takagi; M Svensson; J D John
IRC-26-153 Lumbar Spine Injury Assessment of Frontal Crash Occupants: Translating HBM Metrics to THOR ATDs
S K Tushak; K Rawska; J R Kerrigan; A F Caudillo-Huerta; B Gepner
IRC-26-154 Short Communication: Assessment of Ankle Injury Mechanisms in Vehicle Crashes: A Comparative Simulation-Based Study Using HBMs and an ATD
R B Iyer; B Gepner; M Jayathirtha; J Hallman; J Forman
IRC-26-155 Short Communication: Comparison of 5th Percentile Female THOR ATD, THOR FE Model, and Human Body Model Chest Deflection in Frontal Crash
B Watson; K Tang; S Tylko; D S Cronin
IRC-26-156 Short Communication: Leveraging Abdominal Pressure Sensors in the THOR-05F Finite Element Model to Predict the Onset of Lap-Belt Submarining
A Kalmar-Gonzalo; B Koya; K Devane; F-C Hsu; D Sherman; C D Bass; C Bir; F S Gayzik
IRC-26-157 Short Communication: Validation of a MADYMO Hybrid III Lower Limb Model Using MLLI Experimental Data
K Sekhuthe; T Pandelani
IRC-26-158 Short Communication: Skull Fracture Risk Transfer from a Human Body Model to a Dummy Head for High Speed Impact Conditions
P Beillas; C Pozzi; M Gardegaront

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