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Airicist
5th June 2019, 17:18
Contributors:

Neurobionics Lab (https://pr.ai/showthread.php?t=20735), Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shirley_Ryan_AbilityLab)

opensourceleg.com (https://opensourceleg.com)

neurobionics.engin.umich.edu/research/wearable-robotics/open-source-leg (https://neurobionics.engin.umich.edu/research/wearable-robotics/open-source-leg)

Airicist
5th June 2019, 17:22
https://youtu.be/Rqla0u813r8

Open-source bionic leg aims to rapidly advance prosthetics

Published on Jun 5, 2019


A new open-source, artificially intelligent prosthetic leg designed by University of Michigan and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab researchers is now available to the scientific community. The leg’s free-to-copy design and programming are intended to improve the quality of life of patients and accelerate scientific advances by offering a unified platform to fragmented research efforts across the field of bionics.

Airicist
5th June 2019, 17:23
https://youtu.be/6uZV-ahQ1tU

Open-source bionic leg

Published on Jun 5, 2019


A new open-source, artificially intelligent bionic leg designed by University of Michigan and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab researchers is now available to the scientific community. The leg’s free-to-copy design and programming are intended to improve patients’ quality of life while accelerating scientific advances. This first-of-its-kind platform represents the future of research and is poised to rapidly advance prosthetics.