OpenSim: Open-Source Software to Create and Analyze Dynamic Simulations of Movement

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

• Publication date

  2007-10-22

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Computer Science, Engineering

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1109/TBME.2007.901024PMID 18018689
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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