Review and perspective: neuromechanical considerations for predicting muscle activation patterns for movement
Muscle coordination may be difficult or impossible to predict accurately based on
biomechanical considerations alone because of redundancy in the musculoskeletal system …
biomechanical considerations alone because of redundancy in the musculoskeletal system …
Neuromechanical tuning of nonlinear postural control dynamics
LH Ting, KW van Antwerp, JE Scrivens… - … Journal of Nonlinear …, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
Postural control may be an ideal physiological motor task for elucidating general questions
about the organization, diversity, flexibility, and variability of biological motor behaviors …
about the organization, diversity, flexibility, and variability of biological motor behaviors …
Why is neuromechanical modeling of balance and locomotion so hard?
A goal and challenge in neuromechanical modeling is to develop validated simulations to
predict the effects of neuromotor deficits and therapies on movements. This has been …
predict the effects of neuromotor deficits and therapies on movements. This has been …
How detailed should muscle models be to understand multi-joint movement coordination?
JM Winters - Human Movement Science, 1995 - Elsevier
This paper addresses the state-of-the-art of muscle modelling, from the perspective of a
systems bioscientist interested in multi-joint movement coordination involving many …
systems bioscientist interested in multi-joint movement coordination involving many …
Dimensional reduction in sensorimotor systems: a framework for understanding muscle coordination of posture
LH Ting - Progress in brain research, 2007 - Elsevier
The simple act of standing up is an important and essential motor behavior that most
humans and animals achieve with ease. Yet, maintaining standing balance involves …
humans and animals achieve with ease. Yet, maintaining standing balance involves …
Computational models for neuromuscular function
FJ Valero-Cuevas, H Hoffmann… - IEEE reviews in …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Computational models of the neuromuscular system hold the potential to allow us to reach a
deeper understanding of neuromuscular function and clinical rehabilitation by …
deeper understanding of neuromuscular function and clinical rehabilitation by …
The influence of biophysical muscle properties on simulating fast human arm movements
A Bayer, S Schmitt, M Günther… - Computer methods in …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Computational modeling provides a framework to understand human movement control. For
this approach, physiologically motivated and experimentally validated models are required …
this approach, physiologically motivated and experimentally validated models are required …
Muscle activation patterns coordinating postural stability from head to foot
EA Keshner, JHJ Allum - Multiple Muscle Systems: Biomechanics and …, 1990 - Springer
In order to truly understand how the central nervous system plans and produces movements
to match environmental demands, one needs to take into account the many muscle …
to match environmental demands, one needs to take into account the many muscle …
Subject-specific muscle synergies in human balance control are consistent across different biomechanical contexts
G Torres-Oviedo, LH Ting - Journal of neurophysiology, 2010 - journals.physiology.org
The musculoskeletal redundancy of the body provides multiple solutions for performing
motor tasks. We have proposed that the nervous system solves this unconstrained problem …
motor tasks. We have proposed that the nervous system solves this unconstrained problem …
A predictive model of muscle excitations based on muscle modularity for a large repertoire of human locomotion conditions
Humans can efficiently walk across a large variety of terrains and locomotion conditions with
little or no mental effort. It has been hypothesized that the nervous system simplifies …
little or no mental effort. It has been hypothesized that the nervous system simplifies …