Francisco Valero-Cuevas

Francisco Javier Valero-Cuevas (born 1964) is an engineer of Mexican origin, and a Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, and Electrical Engineering at the University of Southern California. He is known for his work on how the human hand works, and its clinical applications. He is notable for several inventions, including devices for measuring hand function and leg function, and the construction of archways in civil engineering. Among his scholarly contributions is a textbook on the mathematical foundations underlying the study of motor control and biomechanics. He is an Elected Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (2014), an Elected Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, and a Thomas J. Watson Fellow. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Edge Computing in Nature: Minimal pre-processing of multi-muscle ensembles of spindle signals improves discriminability of limb movements

    Edge Computing in Nature: Minimal pre-processing of multi-muscle ensembles of spindle signals improves discriminability of limb movements by Jasmine A. Berry, Ali Marjaninejad, Francisco J. Valero-Cuevas, Francisco J. Valero-Cuevas, Francisco J. Valero-Cuevas

    Published 2023-06-01
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    Muscle redundancy is greatly reduced by the spatiotemporal nature of neuromuscular control

    Muscle redundancy is greatly reduced by the spatiotemporal nature of neuromuscular control by Brian A. Cohn, Francisco J. Valero-Cuevas, Francisco J. Valero-Cuevas

    Published 2023-11-01
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    Unilateral eccentric contraction of the plantarflexors leads to bilateral alterations in leg dexterity

    Unilateral eccentric contraction of the plantarflexors leads to bilateral alterations in leg dexterity by Akira Nagamori, Francisco J Valero-Cuevas, Francisco J Valero-Cuevas, James M Finley

    Published 2016-11-01
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    insideOut: A Bio-Inspired Machine Learning Approach to Estimating Posture in Robots Driven by Compliant Tendons

    insideOut: A Bio-Inspired Machine Learning Approach to Estimating Posture in Robots Driven by Compliant Tendons by Daniel A. Hagen, Ali Marjaninejad, Ali Marjaninejad, Gerald E. Loeb, Francisco J. Valero-Cuevas, Francisco J. Valero-Cuevas, Francisco J. Valero-Cuevas

    Published 2021-10-01
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    Quantification of dexterity as the dynamical regulation of instabilities: Comparisons across gender, age and disease

    Quantification of dexterity as the dynamical regulation of instabilities: Comparisons across gender, age and disease by Emily L Lawrence, Isabella eFassola, Inge eWerner, Caroline eLeclercq, Francisco J Valero-Cuevas, Francisco J Valero-Cuevas, Francisco J Valero-Cuevas

    Published 2014-04-01
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    Feasibility Theory Reconciles and Informs Alternative Approaches to Neuromuscular Control

    Feasibility Theory Reconciles and Informs Alternative Approaches to Neuromuscular Control by Brian A. Cohn, May Szedlák, Bernd Gärtner, Francisco J. Valero-Cuevas, Francisco J. Valero-Cuevas

    Published 2018-09-01
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    On neuromechanical approaches for the study of biological and robotic grasp and manipulation

    On neuromechanical approaches for the study of biological and robotic grasp and manipulation by Francisco J. Valero-Cuevas, Marco Santello

    Published 2017-10-01
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    Challenges and new approaches to proving the existence of muscle synergies of neural origin.

    Challenges and new approaches to proving the existence of muscle synergies of neural origin. by Jason J Kutch, Francisco J Valero-Cuevas

    Published 2012-01-01
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    Muscle Synergies Heavily Influence the Neural Control of Arm Endpoint Stiffness and Energy Consumption.

    Muscle Synergies Heavily Influence the Neural Control of Arm Endpoint Stiffness and Energy Consumption. by Joshua M Inouye, Francisco J Valero-Cuevas

    Published 2016-02-01
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    Functional inference of complex anatomical tendinous networks at a macroscopic scale via sparse experimentation.

    Functional inference of complex anatomical tendinous networks at a macroscopic scale via sparse experimentation. by Anupam Saxena, Hod Lipson, Francisco J Valero-Cuevas

    Published 2012-01-01
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    “Fine synergies” describe motor adaptation in people with drop foot in a way that supplements traditional “coarse synergies”

    “Fine synergies” describe motor adaptation in people with drop foot in a way that supplements traditional “coarse synergies” by Angelo Bartsch-Jimenez, Angelo Bartsch-Jimenez, Michalina Błażkiewicz, Hesam Azadjou, Ryan Novotny, Francisco J. Valero-Cuevas, Francisco J. Valero-Cuevas

    Published 2023-02-01
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    Slower visuomotor corrections with unchanged latency are consistent with optimal adaptation to increased endogenous noise in the elderly.

    Slower visuomotor corrections with unchanged latency are consistent with optimal adaptation to increased endogenous noise in the elderly. by Michael Sherback, Francisco J Valero-Cuevas, Raffaello D'Andrea

    Published 2010-03-01
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    Cardinal features of involuntary force variability can arise from the closed-loop control of viscoelastic afferented muscles.

    Cardinal features of involuntary force variability can arise from the closed-loop control of viscoelastic afferented muscles. by Akira Nagamori, Christopher M Laine, Francisco J Valero-Cuevas

    Published 2018-01-01
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    Generalizability of foot placement control strategies during unperturbed and perturbed gait

    Generalizability of foot placement control strategies during unperturbed and perturbed gait by Chang Liu, Francisco J. Valero-Cuevas, James M. Finley

    Published 2024-05-01
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    Task-dependent alteration of beta-band intermuscular coherence is associated with ipsilateral corticospinal tract excitability

    Task-dependent alteration of beta-band intermuscular coherence is associated with ipsilateral corticospinal tract excitability by Na-hyeon Ko, Christopher M. Laine, Francisco J. Valero-Cuevas

    Published 2023-07-01
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    Dynamical Analyses Show That Professional Archers Exhibit Tighter, Finer and More Fluid Dynamical Control Than Neophytes

    Dynamical Analyses Show That Professional Archers Exhibit Tighter, Finer and More Fluid Dynamical Control Than Neophytes by Hesam Azadjou, Michalina Błażkiewicz, Andrew Erwin, Francisco J. Valero-Cuevas

    Published 2023-10-01
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    Forearm Flexor Muscles in Children with Cerebral Palsy Are Weak, Thin and Stiff

    Forearm Flexor Muscles in Children with Cerebral Palsy Are Weak, Thin and Stiff by Eva Pontén, Eva Pontén, Ferdinand von Walden, Kian Jalaleddini, Björn Evertsson, Björn Evertsson, Johanna Friberg, Johanna Friberg, Francisco J. Valero-Cuevas, Francisco J. Valero-Cuevas

    Published 2017-04-01
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    Force variability is mostly not motor noise: Theoretical implications for motor control.

    Force variability is mostly not motor noise: Theoretical implications for motor control. by Akira Nagamori, Christopher M Laine, Gerald E Loeb, Francisco J Valero-Cuevas

    Published 2021-03-01
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    Editorial: Muscle Mechanics, Extracellular Matrix, Afferentation, Structural, and Neurological Coupling and Coordination in Health and Disease

    Editorial: Muscle Mechanics, Extracellular Matrix, Afferentation, Structural, and Neurological Coupling and Coordination in Health and Disease by Can A. Yucesoy, Eva Pontén, Francisco J. Valero-Cuevas, Mark Smeulders, Ciaran Knut Simms

    Published 2021-12-01
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    Transforming modeling in neurorehabilitation: clinical insights for personalized rehabilitation

    Transforming modeling in neurorehabilitation: clinical insights for personalized rehabilitation by David J. Lin, Deborah Backus, Stuti Chakraborty, Sook-Lei Liew, Francisco J. Valero-Cuevas, Carolynn Patten, R James Cotton

    Published 2024-02-01
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