October 30 – 31, 2025 | Anting, China
Here you see a recap of the program of the 2024 Human Modelling and Simulation in Automotive Engineering Symposium. As soon as the program of the 2025 conference is finalized, you will find it here.
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Welcome Dr.-Ing. Dirk Ulrich - carhs.training gmbh |
Maximizing Safety: Why Human Models Must Be Part of the Equation Dr. Michiel van Ratingen - Euro NCAP |
Remembering Prof. King-Hay Yang Rainer Hoffmann - carhs.training gmbh |
Biomechanics |
Undamped Tribulations – Soft Tissue and Validation in Human Body Models Prof. Dr. Cynthia Bir, Prof. Dr. Cameron Bass - Wayne State University |
Parametrized Statistical Shape and Appearance Modelling Strategy to Predict Proximal and Diaphyseal Femur Fractures Özgür Cebeci - IAT Ingenieurgesellschaft für Automobiltechnik mbH; Univ.-Prof. Dr. Sara Checa Esteban - Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin Julius Wolff Institut; Prof. Dr. Duane S. Cronin - University of Waterloo |
First Validations and C1 Fracture Replication of an Advanced Neck FEM under Multidirectional Loading Conditions Dr. Frank Meyer - University of Strasbourg et al. |
Prediction of a Finite Element Femur 3-Point-Bending Setup by a Neural Network Surrogate Model Mukund Thirugnanasambanthar, Jens Weber, Dr. Bram van de Weg, Maria González-García - Volkswagen AG |
Influence of Loading Direction in Whiplash Associated Disorder Prof. Alessandro Scattina, Ettore Pelissetti - Politecnico di Torino; Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jörg Fehr, Dr.-Ing. Matthew Millard - University of Stuttgart |
Passive Human Body Models |
Development and Validation of AC-HUMs Xiaofan Wu, Huida Zhang - CAERI - China Automotive Engineering Research Institute Co. Ltd.; Dr. Qiang Wang - Hunan University; Dr. Yu Liu - CAERI - China Automotive Engineering Research Institute Co. Ltd. |
Development of a 50th Percentile Female Human Body Model: THUMS Version 7 AF50 Akira Yamaoka, Noriyuki Fujita, Takao Matsuda , Dr. Yuichi Kitagawa - Toyota Motor Corporation |
SAFER HBM V11 for All (Road) Users Prof. Dr. Bengt Pipkorn - Autoliv Development AB et al. |
Addressing Safety Equity in Motor Vehicle Crashes through Diverse Human Modeling Prof. Dr. Jingwen Hu - University of Michigan |
Preemies: Anthropometry and Body Shape Models Dr. Karin Brolin - Lightness by Design AB et al. |
Passive Human Body Models - continued |
VIVA+ Version 2.0 – A Smarter Model? Jobin John - Chalmers University of Technology et al. |
State of the GHBMC Models Dr. Zachary Hostetler - Elemance, LLC |
What value HBM-ConnectTM can bring to product development for virtual testing Dr. Chirag Shah - Humanetics Group; Stefan Kirschbichler - VIRTUAL VEHICLE Research GmbH |
Alternative Approaches Human Body Models |
Using Active Learning for Efficient Human-Seat Interaction Modeling Niklas Fahse - Universität Stuttgart et al. |
Active Human Body Models |
Development of a HBM Torque Controller for Reclined Sitting Positions Dr. Christoph Klein, Peter Wimmer - Virtual Vehicle Research GmbH |
Development and Plausibility Assessment of an Active Human Body Model for Numerical Simulations of Cyclist to Vehicle Collisions Using Real-life Accident Data Niclas Trube - Fraunhofer Institute for High-Speed Dynamics, Ernst-Mach-Institut, EMI et al. |
Simulating Standing Passengers in Vehicles during Dynamic Driving Maneuvers Dr. Monika Harant - Fraunhofer-Institut für Techno- und Wirtschaftsmathematik ITWM et al. |
Pre- and Postprocessing HBMs |
Pre- and Post-processing of HBMs with ANSA and META. Solutions and Challenges for the Future Lambros Rorris - BETA CAE Systems International AG; Athanasios Lioras, Nikos Tzolas, Savvas Kellidis - BETA CAE Systems S.A. |
HBMs in Altair HyperMesh Safety Workflows and Machine Learning Application on HBM Physical Position Prediction Vincent Dampuré - Altair Engineering GmbH |
End of Day1 |
Thursday, November 14, 2024
Pre- and Postprocessing HBMs - continued |
Working with HBMs in Generator4 and Animator4 Leyre Benito Cia - GNS Gesellschaft für numerische Simulation mbH |
Unified Metadata for GHBMC Models Positioning using ANSA, Visual DIW and PIPER Dr. Philippe Petit - LAB PSA-Renault et al. |
Development and Evaluation of Static Driver Posture Predictions for Digital Human Models Dr. Erik Brolin, Estela Pérez Luque - University of Skövde; Pernilla Nurbo - Volvo Cars; Paulo Fragoso - Scania CV AB |
General Impact Applications of HBM |
Emergency Brace Positioning and Injury Risk Prediction of Aircraft Occupants under Impact Loading Dr. Galal Mohamed, Jens Bauer - Arup |
Exploring Gender Disparities in Heavy Quadricycle Crash Tests: Assessing Male and Female Human Body Models under Euro NCAP Frontal Impact Protocol Pablo Lozano Gil - Applus+ IDIADA; Simona Roka - Applus+ IDIADA Group; Annabel Margalef Burgos - Applus+ IDIADA |
Simulating Neck Injuries in Motorcycle Crashes with a Novel Safety System Lia Sophie Schneider, Steffen Maier - Universität Stuttgart; Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jörg Fehr - University of Stuttgart |
Investigating Bicyclist Posture for HBM Positioning in Crash Simulations Maria Oikonomou - BETA CAE Systems SA et al. |
Crash Applications HBMs |
Study on the Influence of Car-Pedestrian Collision Angles on Injuries Based on the Injury Bionic Models with Chinese Anthropometric Characteristics Prof. Dr. Haiyan Li - Tianjin University of Science and Technology et al. |
Sensitivity of Boundary Conditions and Restraint System Variability on Injury Outcomes of THUMS AM50 in Frontal Impact Daiki Furukawa - Toyota Motor Corporation; Dr.-Ing. Andre Eggers - German Federal Highway Research Institute (BASt) |
Crash Applications HBMs - continued |
Study on Head Injuries and Kinematic Behavior in Low-speed Collisions Between Vehicles and Vulnerable Road Users Yuka Abe, Hiroshi Yoneyama, Sumito Nagasawa, Hideki Arai - Subaru Corporation |
Use of HBMs and Sled Environment in Side Impact Research Alzbeta Kafkova, Petr Záruba - TÜV SÜD Czech s.r.o. |
Comparison between Hardware ATDs, Virtual-ATDs and HBMs in Far Side Loadcase in a Generic BMW Sled Environment including a Far Side Airbag Marius Rees - BMW AG |
A Framework Predicting Occupant Injuries in Rotated Seating Arrangements Dr. Christophe Bastien - Coventry University; Alexander Diederich - Toyoda Gosei Europe N.V.; Mike Blundell - Coventry University |
Submarining Risk in Reclined Seating Positions: THUMS vs THOR Ulrich Freyberger - CDH AG |
Crash Applications HBMs - continued |
Anthropometry-scalable Method to Assess Submarining with Human Body Models Dr. Giacomo Marini - AUDI AG et al. |
Identifying Submarining in Small Female Human Body Models Compared to Reference PMHS Tests via a Quantitative Approach Wade von Kleeck, Andrea Robinson, Prof. Ph.D. Francis Scott Gayzik - Wake Forest University School of Medicine |
Pre-crash Seat Repositioning Effect on Occupant’s Safety in a Highly Automated Vehicle Dr. Abbas Talimian, Dr. Luděk Hynčík - University of West Bohemia |
Overview of Advancement and Application of HBMs in VW Group Christoph Vieler - Volkswagen AG et al. |
Steps Towards Qualification of Human Body Models for Virtual Testing Ass. Prof. Dr. Corina Klug, Dr. Felix Ressi, Desiree Kofler - Graz University of Technology |
Announcement Winner of the Young Scientist Award 2024 Summary, Closing Remarks & Farewell HuMo24 Rainer Hoffmann - carhs.training gmbh |