Publications

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Author(s)TitleYearDOI:
Bolen, B.; Elzein, M.; Pang, L.; Hunt, A.Isometric Force Characterization of Braided Pneumatic Actuators2026https://doi.org/10.3390/act15050230
Elzein, M., Lutz J., Bolen B., and Hunt, A.Pressure and Force Dynamics in Artificial Muscle Actuators: A State-Space and Optimization-Based Approach2025https://doi.org/10.15760/etd.4030
Lutz, Matthew JackMechanical Improvements and Control Implementation on a Biomimetic Quadruped Model2025https://doi.org/10.15760/etd.4076
Mark Pupkiewicz, Manuel Mansilla, Banafsheh Rekabdar, and Alexander HuntSpike Timing Depended Plasticity Produces Unsupervised Learning of Synergistic Muscle Feedback in a Synthetical Neural Network2025https://doi.org/10.15760/etd.4072
Tran, Jonathon; Hunt, AlexanderEffects of Infill Patterns on Mechanical Properties of Chopped Carbon Fiber Reinforced Composites Produced by Fused Deposition Modeling2025https://doi.org/10.1093/mam/ozaf048.977
Zheng, HaonanImproving Biomimetic Passive Dynamics of a Quadruped Robot Hind Leg Hip Joint with a 3D Printed Torsion Spring2024https://doi.org/10.15760/etd.3808
Tran, Jonathon; Shubella, Rachel; Hunt, AlexanderCharacterization of Chopped Carbon Fiber Reinforced Composites Produced Using Fused Deposition Modeling2024https://doi.org/10.1093/mam/ozae044.630
Mohammad Elzein and Alexander HuntPulse Modulation in Braided Pneumatic Actuators Mimics Contractile Behavior of Biological Muscles2024https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-72597-5_16
Rochelle Jubert, Alexander Hunt, and Michael HopkinsFlexible Strain Gauge Sensors as Real-Time Stretch Receptors for Use in Biomimetic BPA Muscle Applications2024https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-72597-5_7
J S McNeal, A HuntA Simple Dynamic Controller for Emulating Human Balance Control2023https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-39504-8_16
K Deng, A Hunt, H Chiel, R QuinnBiarticular Muscles Improve the Stability of a Neuromechanical Model of a Rat Hindlimb2023https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-39504-8_2
C Scharzenberger-Braet, A HuntA Comparison of Absolute and Relative Neural Encoding Schemes in Addition and Subtraction Functional Subnetworks2023https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-39504-8_13
K Deng, A Hunt, N S Szczecniski, M Tresch, H Chiel, C J Heckman, R QuinnBiomechanical and Sensory Feedback Regularize the Behavior of Different Locomotor Central Pattern Generators2022https://doi.org/10.3390/biomimetics7040226
C Scharzenberger, A HuntA Functional Subnetwork Approach to Multistate Central Pattern Generator Phase Difference Control2022https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-20470-8_37
A G Steele, A Etoundi, A HuntExperimental Verification of kinematics and kinetics in a biomimetic bipedal robot2022https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054441
Krnacik, EmmaApplying Biomimetic Passive Dynamics to a Quadruped Robot Leg2022https://doi.org/10.15760/etd.8129
Young, F.R.; Chiel, H.J.; Tresch, M.C.; Heckman, C.J.; Hunt, A.J.; Quinn, R.D.Analyzing Modeled Torque Profiles to Understand Scale-Dependent Active Muscle Responses in the Hip Joint2022https://doi.org/10.3390/biomimetics7010017
H Stark, M S Fischer, A Hunt, F Young, R Quinn, and E. AndradaA three-dimensional musculoskeletal model of the dog2021https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-90058-0
N S Szczecinski, A J Hunt, and R D QuinnExtending the Functional Subnetwork Approach to a Generalized Linear Integrate-and-Fire Neuron Model2020https://doi.org/10.3389/fnbot.2020.577804
F Young, A Hunt, H Chiel, and R QuinnUsing AnimatLab for Neuromechanical Analysis: Linear Hill Parameter Calculation2020https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-64313-3_38
K Deng, N Szczecinski, A Hunt, H Chiel, and R QuinnKinematic and Kinetic Analysis of a Biomechanical Model of Rat Hind Limb with Biarticular Muscles2020https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-64313-3_7
C Morrow, B Bolen, and A HuntOptimization of Artificial Muscle Placements for a Humanoid Bipedal Robot2020https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-64313-3_25
B P Bolen and A J HuntDetermination of Artificial Muscle Placement for Biomimetic Humanoid Robot Legs2019https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-24741-6_2
C Scharzenberger, J Mendoza, and A HuntDesign of a Canine Inspired Quadruped Robot as a Platform for Synthetic Neural Network Control2019https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-24741-6_20
C Morrow, R Stecher, and A HuntUsing Two IMU Sensors to Simulate Lower Body Stance2019https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-24741-6_33
Deng, Kaiyu, Nicholas S Szczecinski, Dirk Arnold, Emanuel Andrada, Martin Fischer, Roger D Quinn, and Alexander J HuntNeuromechanical Model of Rat Hind Limb Walking with Two-Layer CPGs2019https://doi.org/10.3390/biomimetics4010021
Young, F.; Rode, C.; Hunt, A.; Quinn, R.Analyzing Moment Arm Profiles in a Full-Muscle Rat Hindlimb Model2019https://doi.org/10.3390/biomimetics4010010
W. W. Hilts, N. S. Szczecinski, R. D. Quinn and A. J. HuntA Dynamic Neural Network Designed Using Analytical Methods Produces Dynamic Control Properties Similar to an Analogous Classical Controller2019https://doi.org/10.1109/LCSYS.2018.2871126
D Bracun, N Szczecinski, G Skulj, A Hunt, and R QuinnArtificial compound eye and synthetic neural network for recognition of motion2018https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-95972-6_7
Deng, K, Szczecinski, N S, Arnold, D, Andrada, E, Fischer, M, Quinn, R D, Hunt, A JNeuromechanical Model of Rat Hind Limb Walking with Two Layer CPGs and Muscle Synergies2018https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-95972-6_15
W Hilts, N Szczecinski, R Quinn, and A HuntEmulating Balance Control Observed in Human Test Subjects with a Neural Network2018https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-95972-6_21
A Steele and A HuntBraided Pneumatic Actuators as a Variable Stiffness Approximation of Synovial Joints2018https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-95972-6_48
F Young, A J Hunt, and R D QuinnA Neuromechanical Rat Model with a Complete Set of Hind Limb Muscles2018https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-95972-6_57
A Steele, A Hunt, and A EtoundiBiomimetic Knee Design to Improve Joint Torque and Life for Bipedal Robotics2018https://doi.org/10.3390/biomimetics4010021
N S Szczecinski, A J Hunt, and R D QuinnA Functional Subnetwork Approach to Designing Synthetic Nervous Systems That Control Legged Robot Locomotion2017https://doi.org/10.3389/fnbot.2017.00037
A J Hunt, A Graber-Tilton, and R D QuinnModeling length effects of braided pneumatic actuators2017https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2017-67458
A G Steele, A Hunt, and A C EtoundiDevelopment of a Bio-inspired Knee Joint Mechanism for a Bipedal Robot2017https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63537-8_35
W W Hilts, N S Szczecinski, R D Quinn, and A J HuntSimulation of Human Balance Control Using an Inverted Pendulum Model2017https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63537-8_15
A Hunt, B Odle, L Lombardo, M Audu, & R TrioloReactive Stepping with Functional Neuromuscular Stimulation in Response to Forward-Directed Perturbations2017https://doi.org/10.1186/s12984-017-0266-6
A Hunt, N Szczecinski, R QuinnDevelopment and Training of a Neural Controller for Hind Leg Walking in a Dog Robot2017https://doi.org/10.3389/fnbot.2017.00018
Szczecinski N, Hunt A, and Quinn R.Design process and tools for dynamic neuromechanical models and robot controllers2017https://doi.org/10.1007/s00422-017-0711-4
A Lonsberry, A Hunt, J Mcguffin-Cawley, and R QuinnPredicting the Occurrence of Unstable Arc Formations in Laser Hot-Wire Additive Manufacturing2016https://doi.org/10.1109/ISFA.2016.7790167
W. Li, N. S. Szczecinski, A. J. Hunt, and R. D. QuinnA Neural Network with Central Pattern Generators Entrained by Sensory Feedback Controls Walking of a Bipedal Model2016https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-3190/aa8290
A Hunt, M Schmidt, M Fischer, R QuinnA biologically based neural system coordinates the joints and legs of a tetrapod2015https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-3190/10/5/055004
A Hunt, N Szczecinski, E Andrada, M Schmidt, M Fischer, R QuinnUsing Animal Data and Neural Dynamics to Reverse Engineer a Neuromechanical Rat Model2015https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-22979-9_21
A Hunt, M Schmidt, M Fischer, R QuinnNeuromechanical Simulation of an Inter-leg controller for Tetrapod Coordination2014https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-09435-9_13
V Webster, R Leibach, A Hunt, R Bachmann, R QuinnDesign and Control of a Tunable Compliance Actuator2014https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-09435-9_30
A Hunt, R Bachmann, R Murphy, and R QuinnA rapidly reconfigurable robot for assistance in urban search and rescue2011https://doi.org/10.1109/IROS.2011.6048772
P Dunker, W Lewinger, A Hunt, and R QuinnA Biologically Inspired Robot for Lunar In-Situ Resource Utilization2009https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.5555/1732643.1732868