The stochastic finite element method is an extension of the FEM that considers the
uncertainty of a system that arises through variations in initial conditions, materials or …

Computational models of the brain and its biomechanical response to skull accelerations
are important tools for understanding and predicting traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) …

Finite element analysis (FEA) is a powerful quantitative tool that models mechanical
performance in virtual reconstructions of complex structures, such as animal skeletons. The …

Interdisciplinary research has benefitted the fields of anthropology and engineering for
decades: a classic example being the application of material science to the field of feeding …

Repositioning of the maxilla in orthognathic surgery is carried out for functional and
aesthetic purposes. Pre-surgical planning tools can predict 3D facial appearance by …

The objective of this work is to develop and validate a methodology for the identification and
quantification of multivariate interval uncertainty in finite element models. The principal idea …

Background and objective Human hemodynamic modeling is usually influenced by
uncertainties occurring from a considerable unavailability of information linked to the …

Models are mathematical representations of systems, processes or phenomena. In
biomechanics, finite-element modelling (FEM) can be a powerful tool, allowing biologists to …

Craniosynostosis is a condition with neurologic and aesthetic sequelae requiring invasive
surgery. Understanding its pathobiology requires familiarity with the processes underlying …

Finite element analysis (FEA) is a modelling technique increasingly used in anatomical
studies investigating skeletal form and function. In the case of the cranium this approach has …