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Welcome to the main resource page for BIOE/ME 485: Modeling and Simulation of Human Movement. This course is being taught by Prof. Scott Delp at Stanford University in the Spring, 2018 quarter. Variations of this course have been offered by instructors elsewhere:

• B.J. Fregly at Rice 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

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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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• Sky High: Coordinating Muscles for Optimal Jump Performance

Resources

Documentation

• Custom Google search box at opensim.stanford.edu
• OpenSim 3.3 Documentation (doxygen)
• Simbody 3.5 Documentation (doxygen)
• More Simbody documentation can be found on simtk.org and on GitHub

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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 source code on GitHub

Project Links

• See project videos from previous offerings of the course:
  • BIOE-ME 485 Spring 2017
  • BIOE-ME 485 Spring 2014
  • BIOE-ME 485 Spring 2013
• Tips for creating videos
• Free software for creating a video from a sequence of pngs (RAD Video Tools)
• Free screen recording software (CamStudio)

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