Resources

 

Robotic Arm Engineering Documentation: DISCLAIMER - The following design documents are provided as is, with no guarantee to the appropriateness of the design for your intended purposes. By downloading these documents, you agree to assume all responsibility for design and validation of appropriate safety measures and fail-safes of your robotic system.

 

Drawings version 0.4 - (currently being updated)

Bill of Materials version 0.7- (currently being updated)

 

Custom Software:

Optotrak-to-MATLAB data translation source code

 

MATLAB/XPc drivers for the Low-Cost NI6036E multifunction board

 

Archive of Influential papers:

 

*restricted*

 

 

Links to Technical and Neuroscience Resources:

 

IEEE

 

Society for Neuroscience

 

American Physiological Society

 

BIOMECH-L Frequently Asked Questions –This list-server is the source of a wealth of information about biomechanics, neural control of movement, and jobs. Sign up for the service with the “DIGEST” option to get a daily digest instead of multiple daily postings.

 

Presentations:

 

How to build a robotic Gizmo (presented at Northwestern University 5/10/02) (5.5 Meg!)

 

Richard Feynman’s Lecture on the Principle of Least Action (4 Meg!)

 

 

Devices:

 

Airsleds (1.5 Meg!)

 

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Last updated: 12/19/04