The influence of modeling hypothesis and experimental methodologies in the accuracy of muscle force estimation using EMG-driven models

Multibody System Dynamics

Volumn 28, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 21-36

  Menegaldo, Luciano L ^a   Oliveira, Liliam F ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

EMG driven models; Muscle biomechanics; Plantar flexion; Triceps surae

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION DYNAMICS; ANKLE JOINTS; ANKLE MOMENTS; EMG SIGNAL; ERROR DISTRIBUTIONS; EXPERIMENTAL METHODOLOGY; FORCE ESTIMATION; HIGH DENSITY; INPUT SIGNAL; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTIONS; MODEL ACCURACY; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE FORCE ESTIMATION; MUSCLE MODELS; NONLINEAR FORMULATION; PLANTAR FLEXION; RMS ERRORS; SCALE FACTOR; SIGNAL AMPLITUDE; SURFACE EMG; THREE COMPONENT; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR; TORQUE ESTIMATION; TRICEPS SURAE;

BIOMECHANICS; DYNAMOMETERS; ESTIMATION; TORQUE;

MUSCLE;

EID: 84862541439     PISSN: 13845640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11044-011-9273-8     Document Type: Article

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