1. Application of Evolutionary Strategies to Optimal Design of Multibody Systems

   • Selim Datoussaid
   • Olivier Verlinden
   • Calogero Conti

   OriginalPaper Pages: 393 - 408

2. Analysis of Large Flexible Body Deformation in Multibody Systems Using Absolute Coordinates

   • Stefan von Dombrowski

   OriginalPaper Pages: 409 - 432

3. Human Motion Planning Based on Recursive Dynamics and Optimal Control Techniques

   • Janzen Lo
   • Gang Huang
   • Dimitris Metaxas

   OriginalPaper Pages: 433 - 458

4. On the Modeling of Shells in Multibody Dynamics

   • Olivier A. Bauchau
   • Jou-Young Choi
   • Carlo L. Bottasso

   OriginalPaper Pages: 459 - 489

5. Instructions for Authors

   Instructions for Authors Pages: 491 - 496

6. Author Index, Volume 8 (2002)

   Authors Index Pages: 497 - 497

7. Contents of Volume 8 (2002)

   Volume Contents Pages: 499 - 501