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Welcome to the main resource page for BIOE/ME 485: Modeling and Simulation of Human Movement. This course is being was taught by Prof. Scott Delp at Stanford University in the Spring, 2017 quarter. Variations of this course have been offered by instructors elsewhere:

• B.J. Fregly at University of Florida
• Rick Neptune at The University of Texas at Austin
• Jeff Reinbolt at The University of Tennessee (course webpage)
• Darryl Thelen at University of Wisconsin–Madison

Student Project Pages

• Accurate sensing of head kinematics and orientations during soccer headers using a network of wearable inertial measurement units
• Characterizing Parkinsonian movement with inertial measurement unit sensors
• Exotendon: A Passive Assistive Device for Running
• Rotator cuff muscles stresses analysis at different shoulder joint positions in the context of safe range of motion after rotator cuff tear repair
• Simulation-based soft exosuit design
• Simulation of Rear-Impact Whiplash
• Using IMU Measurements to Calculate Knee Flexion Angle

Assignments

OpenSim Tutorials

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• Pulling Out the Stops: Designing a Muscle for a Tug-of-War Competition

Lab 3

• Depreciated_CPP_From the Ground Up: Building a Passive Dynamic Walker Model

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• Download OpenSim
• Running OpenSim on Mac OS X or Linux using a Windows Virtual Machine
• Examples and Tutorials
• C++ API Examples
• Adding New Functionality
• Scripting in the OpenSim GUI, MATLAB, and Python
• OpenSim User's Forum
• OpenSim repository on GitHub

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