A neuro-mechanical model of legged locomotion: Single leg control

Biological Cybernetics

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 161-173

  Wadden, Tom ^a   Ekeberg, Örjan ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; LEG; LIMB; LOCOMOTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; WALKING;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; EXTREMITIES; FEEDBACK; HUMANS; LEG; LOCOMOTION; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; WALKING;

EID: 0032134983     PISSN: 03401200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004220050468     Document Type: Article

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