Brian R. Umberger - Publications

Affiliations: 
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI 
Area:
Biomechanics, Energetics, Locomotion, Modeling, Simulation

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Year Citation  Score
2025 Raz D, Joshi V, Umberger BR, Ozay N. Ankle Exoskeletons May Hinder Standing Balance in Simple Models of Older and Younger Adults. Ieee Transactions On Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering : a Publication of the Ieee Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. PMID 40063425 DOI: 10.1109/TNSRE.2025.3549641  0.677
2024 Raz D, Joshi V, Umberger BR, Ozay N. Ankle Exoskeletons May Hinder Standing Balance in Simple Models of Older and Younger Adults. Arxiv. PMID 39184537  0.677
2023 O'Neill MC, Nagano A, Umberger BR. A three-dimensional musculoskeletal model of the pelvis and lower limb of Australopithecus afarensis. American Journal of Biological Anthropology. PMID 37671481 DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.24845  0.336
2022 Banks JJ, Umberger BR, Boyer KA, Caldwell GE. Lower back kinetic demands during induced lower limb gait asymmetries. Gait & Posture. 98: 101-108. PMID 36095916 DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2022.09.001  0.667
2022 Banks JJ, Umberger BR, Caldwell GE. EMG optimization in OpenSim: A model for estimating lower back kinetics in gait. Medical Engineering & Physics. 103: 103790. PMID 35500997 DOI: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2022.103790  0.682
2022 Banks JJ, Wedge RD, Caldwell GE, Umberger BR. Are lower back demands reduced by improving gait symmetry in unilateral transtibial amputees? Clinical Biomechanics (Bristol, Avon). 95: 105657. PMID 35500413 DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2022.105657  0.666
2022 Johnson RT, O'Neill MC, Umberger BR. The effects of posture on the three-dimensional gait mechanics of human walking in comparison to bipedal chimpanzees. The Journal of Experimental Biology. PMID 35098305 DOI: 10.1242/jeb.243272  0.305
2020 Nguyen VQ, LaPre AK, Price MA, Umberger BR, Sup FC. Inclusion of Actuator Dynamics in Simulations of Assisted Human Movement. International Journal For Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering. e3334. PMID 32170995 DOI: 10.1002/Cnm.3334  0.342
2019 Price MA, LaPrè AK, Johnson RT, Umberger BR, Sup FC. A Model-Based Motion Capture Marker Location Refinement Approach using Inverse Kinematics from Dynamic Trials. International Journal For Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering. e3283. PMID 31721456 DOI: 10.1002/Cnm.3283  0.321
2019 Price MA, Umberger BR, Sup FC. Dynamic optimization of Gait with a Generalized Lower-Limb Prosthesis Model. Ieee ... International Conference On Rehabilitation Robotics : [Proceedings]. 2019: 734-739. PMID 31374718 DOI: 10.1109/ICORR.2019.8779532  0.356
2019 Nguyen VQ, Johnson RT, Iv FCS, Umberger BR. Bilevel Optimization for Cost Function Determination in Dynamic Simulation of Human Gait. Ieee Transactions On Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering : a Publication of the Ieee Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. PMID 31199264 DOI: 10.1109/Tnsre.2019.2922942  0.301
2019 Gidley AD, Marsh AP, Umberger BR. Performance criteria for generating predictive optimal control simulations of bicycle pedaling. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering. 22: 11-20. PMID 30398070 DOI: 10.1080/10255842.2018.1522535  0.364
2018 O'Neill MC, Demes B, Thompson NE, Umberger BR. Three-dimensional kinematics and the origin of the hominin walking stride. Journal of the Royal Society, Interface. 15. PMID 30089686 DOI: 10.1098/Rsif.2018.0205  0.381
2017 LaPrè AK, Price MA, Wedge RD, Umberger BR, Sup FC. Approach for gait analysis in persons with limb loss including residuum and prosthesis socket dynamics. International Journal For Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering. PMID 29111608 DOI: 10.1002/Cnm.2936  0.403
2017 O'Neill MC, Umberger BR, Holowka NB, Larson SG, Reiser PJ. Chimpanzee super strength and human skeletal muscle evolution. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 114: 7343-7348. PMID 28652350 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1619071114  0.398
2016 Young SR, Gardiner B, Mehdizadeh A, Rubenson J, Umberger B, Smith DW. Adaptive Remodeling of Achilles Tendon: A Multi-scale Computational Model. Plos Computational Biology. 12: e1005106. PMID 27684554 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pcbi.1005106  0.311
2016 Lee LF, Umberger BR. Generating optimal control simulations of musculoskeletal movement using OpenSim and MATLAB. Peerj. 4: e1638. PMID 26835184 DOI: 10.7717/Peerj.1638  0.319
2016 Callahan DM, Umberger BR, Kent JA. Mechanisms of in vivo muscle fatigue in humans: Investigating age-related fatigue resistance with a computational model. The Journal of Physiology. PMID 26824934 DOI: 10.1113/Jp271400  0.407
2015 O'Neill MC, Lee LF, Demes B, Thompson NE, Larson SG, Stern JT, Umberger BR. Three-dimensional kinematics of the pelvis and hind limbs in chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) and human bipedal walking. Journal of Human Evolution. 86: 32-42. PMID 26194031 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jhevol.2015.05.012  0.406
2015 Demes B, Thompson NE, O'Neill MC, Umberger BR. Center of mass mechanics of chimpanzee bipedal walking. American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 156: 422-33. PMID 25407636 DOI: 10.1002/Ajpa.22667  0.425
2013 O'Neill MC, Lee LF, Larson SG, Demes B, Stern JT, Umberger BR. A three-dimensional musculoskeletal model of the chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) pelvis and hind limb. The Journal of Experimental Biology. 216: 3709-23. PMID 24006347 DOI: 10.1242/Jeb.079665  0.439
2013 Callahan DM, Umberger BR, Kent-Braun JA. A computational model of torque generation: neural, contractile, metabolic and musculoskeletal components. Plos One. 8: e56013. PMID 23405245 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0056013  0.4
2013 Russell EM, Miller RH, Umberger BR, Hamill J. Lateral wedges alter mediolateral load distributions at the knee joint in obese individuals. Journal of Orthopaedic Research : Official Publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society. 31: 665-71. PMID 23239489 DOI: 10.1002/Jor.22248  0.307
2013 Umberger BR, Augsburger S, Resig J, Oeffinger D, Shapiro R, Tylkowski C. Generation, absorption, and transfer of mechanical energy during walking in children. Medical Engineering & Physics. 35: 644-51. PMID 22885224 DOI: 10.1016/J.Medengphy.2012.07.010  0.391
2012 Miller RH, Umberger BR, Caldwell GE. Sensitivity of maximum sprinting speed to characteristic parameters of the muscle force-velocity relationship. Journal of Biomechanics. 45: 1406-13. PMID 22405495 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jbiomech.2012.02.024  0.408
2012 Miller RH, Umberger BR, Hamill J, Caldwell GE. Evaluation of the minimum energy hypothesis and other potential optimality criteria for human running. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 279: 1498-505. PMID 22072601 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2011.2015  0.411
2012 Miller RH, Umberger BR, Caldwell GE. Limitations to maximum sprinting speed imposed by muscle mechanical properties. Journal of Biomechanics. 45: 1092-7. PMID 22035638 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jbiomech.2011.04.040  0.422
2011 Umberger BR, Rubenson J. Understanding muscle energetics in locomotion: new modeling and experimental approaches. Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews. 39: 59-67. PMID 21206279 DOI: 10.1097/Jes.0B013E31820D7Bc5  0.371
2010 Seeley MK, Umberger BR, Clasey JL, Shapiro R. The relation between mild leg-length inequality and able-bodied gait asymmetry. Journal of Sports Science & Medicine. 9: 572-9. PMID 24149783  0.307
2010 Umberger BR. Stance and swing phase costs in human walking. Journal of the Royal Society, Interface. 7: 1329-40. PMID 20356877 DOI: 10.1098/Rsif.2010.0084  0.347
2010 Bolgla LA, Malone TR, Umberger BR, Uhl TL. Reliability of electromyographic methods used for assessing hip and knee neuromuscular activity in females diagnosed with patellofemoral pain syndrome. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology : Official Journal of the International Society of Electrophysiological Kinesiology. 20: 142-7. PMID 19121952 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jelekin.2008.11.008  0.368
2010 Miller RH, Umberger BR, Caldwell GE. Effects Of History Dependence On The Mechanics And Energetics Of The Hill Muscle Model Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 42: 94. DOI: 10.1249/01.Mss.0000385647.34246.67  0.362
2009 Miller RH, Caldwell GE, Van Emmerik RE, Umberger BR, Hamill J. Ground reaction forces and lower extremity kinematics when running with suppressed arm swing. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering. 131: 124502. PMID 20524736 DOI: 10.1115/1.4000088  0.44
2008 Umberger BR. Effects of suppressing arm swing on kinematics, kinetics, and energetics of human walking. Journal of Biomechanics. 41: 2575-80. PMID 18621376 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jbiomech.2008.05.024  0.453
2008 Bolgla LA, Malone TR, Umberger BR, Uhl TL. Hip strength and hip and knee kinematics during stair descent in females with and without patellofemoral pain syndrome. The Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy. 38: 12-8. PMID 18349475 DOI: 10.2519/Jospt.2008.2462  0.31
2008 Seeley MK, Umberger BR, Shapiro R. A test of the functional asymmetry hypothesis in walking. Gait & Posture. 28: 24-8. PMID 17997095 DOI: 10.1016/J.Gaitpost.2007.09.006  0.401
2008 Umberger B. Computer modeling of stance and swing phase costs in human walking Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology a-Molecular & Integrative Physiology. 150. DOI: 10.1016/J.Cbpa.2008.04.090  0.307
2007 Umberger BR, Martin PE. Mechanical power and efficiency of level walking with different stride rates. The Journal of Experimental Biology. 210: 3255-65. PMID 17766303 DOI: 10.1242/Jeb.000950  0.315
2006 Umberger BR, Gerritsen KG, Martin PE. Muscle fiber type effects on energetically optimal cadences in cycling. Journal of Biomechanics. 39: 1472-9. PMID 15923008 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jbiomech.2005.03.025  0.33
2006 Umberger BR, Shapiro R. Effects of Arm Swing on Energetic and Kinetic Descriptors of Human Gait: 1671 Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 38. DOI: 10.1249/00005768-200605001-02005  0.35
2005 Nagano A, Umberger BR, Marzke MW, Gerritsen KG. Neuromusculoskeletal computer modeling and simulation of upright, straight-legged, bipedal locomotion of Australopithecus afarensis (A.L. 288-1). American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 126: 2-13. PMID 15386246 DOI: 10.1002/Ajpa.10408  0.416
2004 Umberger BR, Gerritsen KGM, Martin PE. Dependence of Muscle Energy Expenditure on Stride Rate in Walking Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 36. DOI: 10.1097/00005768-200405001-00220  0.352
2003 Umberger BR, Gerritsen KG, Martin PE. A model of human muscle energy expenditure. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering. 6: 99-111. PMID 12745424 DOI: 10.1080/1025584031000091678  0.39
2001 Umberger BR, Martin PE. Testing the Planar Assumption during Ergometer Cycling Journal of Applied Biomechanics. 17: 55-62. DOI: 10.1123/Jab.17.1.55  0.313
2001 Umberger BR, Nagano A, Gerritsen KGM. Predicting Muscle Power In Simulated Vertical Jumping Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 33. DOI: 10.1097/00005768-200105001-01249  0.327
1999 Umberger BR, Nawoczenski DA, Baumhauer JF. Reliability and validity of first metatarsophalangeal joint orientation measured with an electromagnetic tracking device. Clinical Biomechanics. 14: 74-76. PMID 10619093 DOI: 10.1016/S0268-0033(98)00052-7  0.307
1999 Nawoczenski DA, Baumhauer JF, Umberger BR. Relationship between clinical measurements and motion of the first metatarsophalangeal joint during gait. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, American Volume. 81: 370-376. PMID 10199275 DOI: 10.2106/00004623-199903000-00009  0.317
1998 Umberger BR. Mechanics of the Vertical Jump and Two-Joint Muscles: Implications for Training Strength and Conditioning Journal. 20: 70. DOI: 10.1519/1073-6840(1998)020<0070:Motvja>2.3.Co;2  0.345
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