Projects

Marker-based XROMM analysis of mastication in minipigs
K.A. Metzger, D.B. Baier, A. Lin, C. Harper, S.W. Herring, and E.L. Brainerd

Kinematics of the quadrate bone during feeding in mallard ducks
M.M. Dawson, K.A. Metzger, D.B. Baier, and E.L. Brainerd

X-ray Reconstruction of Moving Morphology (XROMM): precision, accuracy and applications in comparative biomechanics research
E.L. Brainerd, D.B. Baier, S.M. Gatesy, T.L. Hedrick, K.A. Metzger, S.L. Gilbert, and J.J. Crisco

Kinematics and kinetics of long-axis rotation in avian bipedal locomotion (guineafowl 3-D hind limb function)
S.M. Gatesy, T.J. Roberts, and R.E. Kambic

Exploratory visualization of animal kinematics using instantaneous helical axes
D.F. Keefe, T.M. O'Brien, T. M., D.B. Baier, S.M. Gatesy, E.L. Brainerd, and D.H. Laidlaw
Full-text available (PDF,3MB)

Software development for markerless tracking of skeletal movement
L. Sevilla Lara, M.J. Black, S.M. Gatesy, and E.L. Brainerd

Kinematics and mechanics of the metacarpophalangeal joint in miniature pigs
A.B. Clifford, D.B. Baier, T.J. Roberts, E.L. Brainerd, and S.M. Gatesy
Abstract available (PDF,65KB)

Normal and ACL-deficient knee kinematics in walking goats
D.L. Miranda, D.B. Baier, E.L. Brainerd, and B.C. Fleming
Abstract available (PDF,500KB)

Wing assisted incline running in chukar partridges
D.B. Baier, S.M. Gatesy, and K.P. Dial
Abstract available (PDF,65KB)

Morphology and mechanics of intervertebral joints in swimming fish
B.N. Nowroozi and E.L. Brainerd

Role of the kinethmoid in jaw protrusion of common carp, Cyprinus carpio
N.J. Gidmark, K.L. Staab, L.P. Hernandez, and E.L. Brainerd
Abstract available (PDF,65KB)

Rib kinematics and intercostal muscle function in green iguanas
E.L. Brainerd, D.A. Ritter, and A. Sullivan