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by Silas Purja
Sat Apr 06, 2024 1:48 am
Forum: OpenSim
Topic: Query regarding openSim software update
Replies: 1
Views: 697

Query regarding openSim software update

Dear OpenSim Community, I'm planning to update my OpenSim software but have concerns about potential data loss from the previous version. Could you please advise if updating OpenSim will affect my existing files and data? Any tips for safeguarding my files before the update would be appreciated. Tha...
by Silas Purja
Tue Mar 19, 2024 12:10 pm
Forum: OpenSim
Topic: Human Posture and Balance Platform in OpenSim
Replies: 0
Views: 286

Human Posture and Balance Platform in OpenSim

Hi Ajay and OpenSim Team Members, I hope this message finds you well. I recently came across your project (Human Posture and Balance Platform in OpenSim), but I noticed that it's set to private. I'm currently working on measuring human balance in OpenSim, and I was wondering if you could provide som...
by Silas Purja
Tue Feb 06, 2024 8:41 am
Forum: OpenSim
Topic: Inquiry Regarding Measurement of Static Balance and Gait in OpenSim
Replies: 0
Views: 189

Inquiry Regarding Measurement of Static Balance and Gait in OpenSim

Hi,

I am interested in measuring static balance and gait in OpenSim. Could you please advise me on how to measure the center of pressure, center of mass, and base of support in OpenSim?

Thank you,
Silas
by Silas Purja
Wed Jan 31, 2024 3:31 pm
Forum: OpenSim
Topic: Inquiry regarding measurement of static balance and gait in OpenSim musculoskeletal models
Replies: 0
Views: 179

Inquiry regarding measurement of static balance and gait in OpenSim musculoskeletal models

Dear OpenSim Forum Members, I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to inquire about the capabilities of OpenSim regarding the measurement of static balance and gait in musculoskeletal models. Specifically, I am interested in the following questions: i) Measurement of Static Balance and Gai...
by Silas Purja
Wed Jan 31, 2024 3:17 pm
Forum: OpenSim
Topic: Inquiry regarding measurement of forces in muscles and musculoskeletal models
Replies: 1
Views: 363

Inquiry regarding measurement of forces in muscles and musculoskeletal models

Dear OpenSim Forum Members, I hope this message finds you well. I am reaching out to seek guidance on a few inquiries related to muscle forces and musculoskeletal modeling: i) Measurement of forces in muscles: Could you please advise on the methods and tools available within OpenSim to accurately me...
by Silas Purja
Thu Jan 11, 2024 5:27 am
Forum: OpenSim
Topic: clarifying "Stiffness" term in HuntCrossleyForce settings
Replies: 4
Views: 1018

Re: clarifying "Stiffness" term in HuntCrossleyForce settings

Hi Thomas, Thank you so much for your prompt and helpful response. I've reviewed the Simbody Theory Manual and the referenced paper, and it does not shed much light on the stiffness term. In my quest for a deeper understanding, I was wondering if there is a way to access the coding or algorithm behi...
by Silas Purja
Wed Jan 10, 2024 7:24 am
Forum: OpenSim
Topic: clarifying "Stiffness" term in HuntCrossleyForce settings
Replies: 4
Views: 1018

clarifying "Stiffness" term in HuntCrossleyForce settings

Hi everyone, I'm delving into the world of musculoskeletal modeling in OpenSim and have encountered a bit of a roadblock regarding the stiffness term in the HuntCrossleyForce::ContactParametersSet object. As you can see in the image attached. My focus is on analysing the gait and static balance of a...
by Silas Purja
Fri Jan 05, 2024 11:40 am
Forum: OpenSim
Topic: nquiry about Modeling Floor Stiffness with a Spring in OpenSim
Replies: 0
Views: 214

nquiry about Modeling Floor Stiffness with a Spring in OpenSim

Hi, I hope this message finds you well. I have a question regarding modeling floor stiffness in a musculoskeletal model. Is it possible to add a spring under the floor to simulate the floor's stiffness and assess its impact on gait and static balance? I appreciate any insights or guidance you can pr...
by Silas Purja
Tue Jan 02, 2024 4:05 am
Forum: OpenSim
Topic: Inquiry Regarding OpenSim Floor Extension
Replies: 0
Views: 225

Inquiry Regarding OpenSim Floor Extension

Dear OpenSim community, I trust this message finds you well. I am currently working on extending the floor (referred to as "halfspace" in OpenSim) to create a more expansive walking track for my musculoskeletal model. The purpose is to assess and analyse their gait performance comprehensively when w...