A comprehensive, open-source dataset of lower limb biomechanics in multiple conditions of stairs, ramps, and level-ground ambulation and transitions

J Camargo, A Ramanathan, W Flanagan… - Journal of Biomechanics, 2021 - Elsevier
We introduce a novel dataset containing 3-dimensional biomechanical and wearable sensor
data from 22 able-bodied adults for multiple locomotion modes (level-ground/treadmill …

Bio-lstm: A biomechanically inspired recurrent neural network for 3-d pedestrian pose and gait prediction

X Du, R Vasudevan… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In applications, such as autonomous driving, it is important to understand, infer, and
anticipate the intention and future behavior of pedestrians. This ability allows vehicles to …

Step time asymmetry but not step length asymmetry is adapted to optimize energy cost of split‐belt treadmill walking

J Stenum, JT Choi - The Journal of Physiology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Key points The relationship between spatiotemporal gait asymmetry and walking energetics
is currently under debate. The split‐belt treadmill paradigm has been used to study …

A controller for walking derived from how humans recover from perturbations

V Joshi, M Srinivasan - Journal of The Royal Society …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Humans can walk without falling despite some external perturbations, but the control
mechanisms by which this stability is achieved have not been fully characterized. While …

Step-to-step variations in human running reveal how humans run without falling

N Seethapathi, M Srinivasan - Elife, 2019 - elifesciences.org
Humans can run without falling down, usually despite uneven terrain or occasional pushes.
Even without such external perturbations, intrinsic sources like sensorimotor noise perturb …

Muscle activation strategies of people with early-stage Parkinson's during walking

SM Keloth, SP Arjunan, S Raghav… - … of NeuroEngineering and …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Introduction Some people with Parkinson's disease (PD) frequently have an
unsteady gait with shuffling, reduced strength, and increased rigidity. This study has …

Humans use multi-objective control to regulate lateral foot placement when walking

JB Dingwell, JP Cusumano - PLoS computational biology, 2019 - journals.plos.org
A fundamental question in human motor neuroscience is to determine how the nervous
system generates goal-directed movements despite inherent physiological noise and …

Walking symmetry is speed and index dependent

E Bergamini, A Cereatti, G Pavei - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Gait symmetry is one of the most informative aspects describing the quality of gait. Many
indices have been proposed to quantify gait symmetry. Among them, indices focusing on the …

A machine learning approach to quantify individual gait responses to ankle exoskeletons

MR Ebers, MC Rosenberg, JN Kutz, KM Steele - Journal of Biomechanics, 2023 - Elsevier
Predicting an individual's response to an exoskeleton and understanding what data are
needed to characterize responses remains challenging. Specifically, we lack a theoretical …

Adaptive multi-objective control explains how humans make lateral maneuvers while walking

DM Desmet, JP Cusumano… - PLoS computational …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
To successfully traverse their environment, humans often perform maneuvers to achieve
desired task goals while simultaneously maintaining balance. Humans accomplish these …