Ten steps to becoming a musculoskeletal simulation expert: a half-century of progress and outlook for the future
Over the past half-century, musculoskeletal simulations have deepened our knowledge of
human and animal movement. This article outlines ten steps to becoming a musculoskeletal …
human and animal movement. This article outlines ten steps to becoming a musculoskeletal …
Biomechanical models in the lower-limb exoskeletons development: A review
Lower limb exoskeletons serve multiple purposes, like supporting and augmenting
movement. Biomechanical models are practical tools to understand human movement, and …
movement. Biomechanical models are practical tools to understand human movement, and …
MyoSim: Fast and physiologically realistic MuJoCo models for musculoskeletal and exoskeletal studies
Owing to the restrictions of live experimentation, musculoskeletal simulation models play a
key role in biological motor control studies and investigations. Successful results of which …
key role in biological motor control studies and investigations. Successful results of which …
The effects of incline level on optimized lower-limb exoskeleton assistance: A case series
For exoskeletons to be successful in real-world settings, they will need to be effective across
a variety of terrains, including on inclines. While some single-joint exoskeletons have …
a variety of terrains, including on inclines. While some single-joint exoskeletons have …
Modelling the interaction between wearable assistive devices and digital human models—A systematic review
Exoskeletons, orthoses, exosuits, assisting robots and such devices referred to as wearable
assistive devices are devices designed to augment or protect the human body by applying …
assistive devices are devices designed to augment or protect the human body by applying …
Simulating muscle-level energetic cost savings when humans run with a passive assistive device
Connecting the legs with a spring attached to the shoelaces, called an exotendon, can
reduce the energetic cost of running, but how the exotendon reduces the energetic burden …
reduce the energetic cost of running, but how the exotendon reduces the energetic burden …
How knee muscles and ground reaction forces shape knee buckling and ankle push-off in neuromuscular simulations of human walking
Ankle push-off is important for efficient, human-like walking, and many prosthetic devices
mimic push-off using motors or elastic elements. The knee is extended throughout the …
mimic push-off using motors or elastic elements. The knee is extended throughout the …
Bioinspired Design and Control of BATEX, An Exosuit With Biarticular Compliant Actuators
A more human-compatible design of exosuits provides new aspects in assisting people. This
study presents a novel bioinspired method to design and control an exosuit to support …
study presents a novel bioinspired method to design and control an exosuit to support …
Tap** Into Skeletal Muscle Biomechanics for Design and Control of Lower Limb Exoskeletons: A Narrative Review
Lower limb exoskeletons and exosuits (“exos”) are traditionally designed with a strong focus
on mechatronics and actuation, whereas the “human side” is often disregarded or minimally …
on mechatronics and actuation, whereas the “human side” is often disregarded or minimally …
Forward dynamics simulation of a simplified neuromuscular-skeletal-exoskeletal model based on the CMA-ES optimization algorithm: framework and case studies
The modeling and simulation of coupled neuromusculoskeletal-exoskeletal systems play a
crucial role in human biomechanical analysis, as well as in the design and control of …
crucial role in human biomechanical analysis, as well as in the design and control of …