Why do we move to the beat? A multi-scale approach, from physical principles to brain dynamics

L Damm, D Varoqui, VC De Cock, S Dalla Bella… - Neuroscience & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Humans' ability to synchronize movement with auditory rhythms relies on motor networks,
such as cortical areas, basal ganglia and the cerebellum, which also participate in rhythm …

Exploration-based learning of a stabilizing controller predicts locomotor adaptation

N Seethapathi, BC Clark, M Srinivasan - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
Humans adapt their locomotion seamlessly in response to changes in the body or the
environment. It is unclear how such adaptation improves performance measures like energy …

The critical phase for visual control of human walking over complex terrain

JS Matthis, SL Barton, BR Fajen - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
To walk efficiently over complex terrain, humans must use vision to tailor their gait to the
upcoming ground surface without interfering with the exploitation of passive mechanical …

Dynamic primitives in the control of locomotion

N Hogan, D Sternad - Frontiers in computational neuroscience, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Humans achieve locomotor dexterity that far exceeds the capability of modern robots, yet
this is achieved despite slower actuators, imprecise sensors, and vastly slower …

Effects of offloading devices on static and dynamic balance in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy: A systematic review

KA Horstink, LHV van der Woude… - Reviews in Endocrine and …, 2021 - Springer
Patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) usually have reduced somatosensory
information and altered perception in feet and ankles. Somatosensory information acts as …

Treadmill vs. overground walking: different response to physical interaction

J Ochoa, D Sternad, N Hogan - Journal of neurophysiology, 2017 - journals.physiology.org
Rehabilitation of human motor function is an issue of growing significance, and human-
interactive robots offer promising potential to meet the need. For the lower extremity …

Physical interaction via dynamic primitives

N Hogan - Geometric and numerical foundations of movements, 2017 - Springer
Humans out-perform contemporary robots despite vastly slower 'wetware'(eg neurons) and
'hardware'(eg muscles). The basis of human sensory-motor performance appears to be quite …

Mechanisms of gait phase entrainment in healthy subjects during rhythmic electrical stimulation of the medial gastrocnemius

JE Thorp, PG Adamczyk - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Studies have shown that human gait entrains to rhythmic bursts of ankle torque for
perturbation intervals both slightly shorter and slightly longer than the natural stride period …

Entrainment during human locomotion using a soft wearable ankle robot

CM Thalman, M Debeurre, H Lee - IEEE Robotics and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An entrainment study was conducted with a novel soft robotic ankle-foot orthosis (SR-AFO)
consisting of a pair of flat fabric pneumatic artificial muscles (ff-PAM). Entrainment …

Postural control in gymnasts: anisotropic fractal scaling reveals proprioceptive reintegration in vestibular perturbation

M Mangalam, I Seleznov, E Kolosova… - Frontiers in Network …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Dexterous postural control subtly complements movement variability with sensory
correlations at many scales. The expressive poise of gymnasts exemplifies this lyrical …