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Edward Obropta

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Publications

4

Citations

137

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Active since

2012

Affiliations

Massachusetts Institute of Technology(Current)

Edward Obropta is an author at Massachusetts Institute of Technology specializing in wearable technology, mechanical engineering, and engineering.

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Wearable DevicesEngineeringBiomechanicsMechanical EngineeringHealthKinematicsKinesiologyOrthopedicsHuman MovementPhysical Medicine

Publications per year

2012–2016

4

Publications

4

Low Spring Index NiTi Coil Actuators for Use in Active Compression Garments

Brad Holschuh, Edward Obropta, Dava Newman · IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics · 2014 · 81 citations

Active Compression Garments, Engineering, Soft Robotics +13

A comparison of human skin strain fields of the elbow joint for mechanical counter pressure space suit development

Edward Obropta, Dava Newman · 2015 · 22 citations

Movement Biomechanics, Wearable Technology, Upper Extremity +25

Materials and Textile Architecture Analyses for Mechanical Counter-Pressure Space Suits using Active Materials

Brad Holschuh, Edward Obropta, Leah Buechley et al. · 2012 · 19 citations

Active Materials, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering +22

Skin strain fields at the shoulder joint for mechanical counter pressure space suit development

Edward Obropta, Dava Newman · 2016 · 15 citations

Stereoscopic Camera Pairs, Engineering, Human Pose Estimation +27

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