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Table of ContentsExecutive Summary …………………………………………………………………….....… 6Introduction………………………………………………………………………………….... 14Guidelines and Standards………………………………………………………………….. 16Anthropometry and accessibility guidelines, Edward Steinfeld, Arch. D.. …………….... 16BS 8300 – The research behind the standard, Robert Feeney …………………….......... 17Compliance analysis for disabled access, Charles Han, John Kunz and Kincho Law, Ph.…………………………………………………………………………….…………..….. 17Working area of wheelchairs – Details about some dimensions that are specified in ISO5, Johann Ziegler …………………………………………………………………. 18Development of Australian Standards and Unmet Research Needs, Murray Mountain. 19Anthropometric Research in Australia, Rodney Hunter……………………………………. 19Disability Discrimination Act 1995, Donald MacDonald …………………………...........… 20Challenges with the ADAAG, Marsha Mazz ……………………………………………….. 20General Discussion of Guidelines and Standards ……….………………………………… 21Trends and Issues in Technologies ……………………………………………………… 22Trends and issues in wheeled mobility technologies, Rory Cooper, Ph.D., and RosemarCooper, M.P.T., A.T.P. …………………………………………………………. 22Trends and issues in platform lifts, David Balmer ………………………......................... 24Demographics of Wheeled Mobility Users ……………………………………………… 26Trends and issues in disability data and demographics, Mitchell La Plante, Ph.D. …… 26Human Modeling of Wheeled Mobility Aid Use ………………………………………… 29Wheelchair simulation in virtual reality, Michael Grant, Ph.D. …………………………… 29Virtual reality and full-scale modeling – a large mixed reality system for participatory desRoy Davies, Elisabeth Delhom, Birgitta Mitchell, Ph.D., and Paule Tate…… 29Space Requirements for Wheeled Mobility 4