Individuality in Movement and Locomotion: From equations to interventions

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Individuality in Movement and Locomotion: from equations to interventions

When

March 20-21, 2020

Where

Emory Conference Center, 1615 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA 30329

Workshop Program

Friday, March 20, 2020

7:00 am – 9:00 am Registration, Emory Conference Center Hotel Lobby

7:00 am – 9:00 am Continental Breakfast, Silverbell Pavilion

Session 1: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, Silverbell Pavillion

8:30 am – 10:30 am Opening Remarks, Lena Ting, Ilya Nemenman, Emory University

8:45 am - 9:15 am Individuality in risk-tolerance and learning effects in non-steady locomotion of guinea fowl, Monica Daley, UC Irvine

9:15 am - 9:40 am Geometric phase and dimensionality reduction in locomotion Jennifer Rieser, Georgia Tech

9:40 am - 10:05 am Measuring behavior across scales, Gordon Berman, Emory University

10:05 am - 10:30 am TBD, Simon Sponberg, Georgia Tech

10:30 am – 12:00 pm Posters and snacks

Lunch: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm, Emory Conference Center Dining Room

Session 2: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm, Silverbell Pavillion

1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Brain-machine interfaces for restoration of walking: Challenges and Opportunities, Jose Contreras-Vidal, University of Houston

1:45 pm - 2:15 pm TBD, Lena Ting, Emory University

2:15 pm - 3:00 pm Neuromechanics and adaptation of task-level locomotor parameters, Young-Hui Chang, Georgia Tech

Session 3: 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tutorials (Concurrent)

Tutorial 1: Deep Lab Cut, Video-based pose estimation, Jessy Lauer, Silverbell Pavillion

Tutorial 2: Behavioral Analysis, Gordon Berman, Emory University, Starvine 1

Tutorial 3: Decoding Spike Trains, Ilya Nemenman and Sam Sober, Emory University, Starvine 2

Saturday, March 21, 2020

7:00 am – 9:00 am, Continental Breakfast, Silverbell Pavilion

Session 4: 8:30 am – 10:20 am, Silverbell Pavillion

8:30 am - 9:15 am Studies in sensorimotor adaptation to advance motor rehabilitation, Gelsy Torres-Oviedo, University of Pittsburgh

9:15 am - 9:40 am Data-driven models of human movement: from in-lab to the real world, Nidhi Seethapathi, University of Pennsylvania

9:40 am - 10:00 am Neuromechanical processes underlying clinically-applicable post-stroke gait interventions, Trisha Kesar, Emory University

10:00 am - 10:20 am TBD

Coffee break: 10:20 am – 10:50, Silverbell Pavillion

Session 5: 10:50 am - 12:20 pm, Silverbell Pavillion

10:50 am - 11:20 am Looking 'under the skin': how elastic exoskeletons influence musculotendon neuromechanics, Greg Sawicki, Georgia Tech

11:20 am - 11:40 am TBD, Yasemin Ozkanaydin, Georgia

11:40 am - 12:00 pm Investigating Feedforward and Feedback Strategies during Human Walking Using a Novel Robotic Environment, Mengnan Wu, Georgia Tech and Emory University

12:00 pm - 12:20 pm TBD

Closing words, lunch, and networking: 12:20 pm - 2:00 pm, Silverbell Pavillion