Thomas K. Uchida

3.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
51 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Thomas K. Uchida is a scholar working on Control and Systems Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas K. Uchida has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Control and Systems Engineering, 19 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 11 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Thomas K. Uchida's work include Muscle activation and electromyography studies (17 papers), Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics (10 papers) and Dynamics and Control of Mechanical Systems (8 papers). Thomas K. Uchida is often cited by papers focused on Muscle activation and electromyography studies (17 papers), Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics (10 papers) and Dynamics and Control of Mechanical Systems (8 papers). Thomas K. Uchida collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and India. Thomas K. Uchida's co-authors include Scott L. Delp, Ajay Seth, Jennifer L. Hicks, Matthew Millard, Apoorva Rajagopal, Christopher L. Dembia, John McPhee, Michael Sherman, James J. Dunne and Carmichael Ong and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Power Sources and Journal of Biomechanics.

In The Last Decade

Thomas K. Uchida

48 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

OpenSim: Simulating musculoskeletal dynamics and neuromuscular control to study human and animal movement

2018 653 citations Ajay Seth, Jennifer L. Hicks et al. PLoS Computational Biology profile →
Is My Model Good Enough? Best Practices for Verification and Validation of Musculoskeletal Models and Simulations of Movement

2014 509 citations Jennifer L. Hicks, Thomas K. Uchida et al. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering profile →
Flexing Computational Muscle: Modeling and Simulation of Musculotendon Dynamics

2013 430 citations Matthew Millard, Thomas K. Uchida et al. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering profile →

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All Works

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Musculoskeletal modelling and predictive simulation of baseball pitching to improve performance and mitigate injury using forward dynamics and optimal control 2026 ·Multibody System Dynamics ·(unknown), Thomas K. Uchida, (unknown), John McPhee	0
2	Pressure Between Residual Limb and Transtibial Prosthesis Socket Considering Muscle Contraction: A Finite Element Study 2025 ·Annals of Biomedical Engineering ·(unknown), Thomas K. Uchida	0
3	Phenomenological Muscle Constitutive Model With Actin–Titin Binding for Simulating Active Stretching 2024 ·Journal of Biomechanical Engineering ·(unknown), Thomas K. Uchida	1
4	Ten steps to becoming a musculoskeletal simulation expert: A half-century of progress and outlook for the future 2023 ·Journal of Biomechanics ·Scott D. Uhlrich, Thomas K. Uchida, (unknown), Scott L. Delp	20
5	Evaluation of spinal force normalization techniques 2023 ·Journal of Biomechanics ·(unknown), Thomas K. Uchida, Ryan B. Graham	1
6	Smartwatch-Based Prediction of Single-Stride and Stride-to-Stride Gait Outcomes Using Regression-Based Machine Learning 2023 ·Annals of Biomedical Engineering ·Christopher A. Bailey, (unknown), Thomas K. Uchida, Julie Nantel, Ryan B. Graham	5
7	Muscle Constitutive Model With a Tangent Modulus Approximation: Ansys Implementation and Verification 2023 ·Journal of Biomechanical Engineering ·(unknown), Thomas K. Uchida	1
8	An Enhanced Spine Model Validated for Simulating Dynamic Lifting Tasks in OpenSim 2023 ·Annals of Biomedical Engineering ·(unknown), (unknown), Thomas K. Uchida, Ryan B. Graham	5
9	Be Careful What You Wish for: Cost Function Sensitivity in Predictive Simulations for Assistive Device Design 2022 ·Symmetry ·(unknown), Thomas K. Uchida	9
10	A marker registration method to improve joint angles computed by constrained inverse kinematics 2021 ·PLoS ONE ·James J. Dunne, Thomas K. Uchida, Thor F. Besier, Scott L. Delp, Ajay Seth	10
11	OpenSim: Simulating musculoskeletal dynamics and neuromuscular control to study human and animal movement breakdown → 2018 ·PLoS Computational Biology ·Ajay Seth, Jennifer L. Hicks, Thomas K. Uchida, Ayman Habib, Christopher L. Dembia, James J. Dunne, Carmichael Ong, Matthew S. DeMers, Apoorva Rajagopal, Matthew Millard, Samuel R. Hamner, (unknown), (unknown), Shrinidhi Kowshika Lakshmikanth, Michael Sherman, Joy P. Ku, Scott L. Delp	653
12	Simulating ideal assistive devices to reduce the metabolic cost of walking with heavy loads 2017 ·PLoS ONE ·Christopher L. Dembia, Amy Silder, Thomas K. Uchida, Jennifer L. Hicks, Scott L. Delp	118
13	Stretching Your Energetic Budget: How Tendon Compliance Affects the Metabolic Cost of Running 2016 ·PLoS ONE ·Thomas K. Uchida, Jennifer L. Hicks, Christopher L. Dembia, Scott L. Delp	82
14	Parameter estimation of an electrochemistry-based lithium-ion battery model 2015 ·Journal of Power Sources ·(unknown), Thomas K. Uchida, John McPhee	56
15	Making a meaningful impact: modelling simultaneous frictional collisions in spatial multibody systems 2015 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences ·Thomas K. Uchida, Michael Sherman, Scott L. Delp	17
16	Reduction of Multibody Dynamic Models in Automotive Systems Using the Proper Orthogonal Decomposition 2014 ·Journal of Computational and Nonlinear Dynamics ·(unknown), Thomas K. Uchida, John McPhee	22
17	Development of an Integrated Control Strategy Consisting of an Advanced Torque Vectoring Controller and a Genetic Fuzzy Active Steering Controller 2013 ·SAE International journal of passenger cars. Electronic and electrical systems ·(unknown), Thomas K. Uchida, John McPhee, Steve Lambert	5
18	Parameter identification for multibody systems expressed in differential-algebraic form 2013 ·Multibody System Dynamics ·Thomas K. Uchida, C. P. Vyasarayani, (unknown), John McPhee	17
19	Reduction of a Vehicle Multibody Dynamic Model Using Homotopy Optimization 2013 ·Archive of Mechanical Engineering ·Andrew J. Hall, Thomas K. Uchida, (unknown), (unknown), John McPhee	3
20	Single-shooting homotopy method for parameter identification in dynamical systems 2012 ·Physical Review E ·C. P. Vyasarayani, Thomas K. Uchida, John McPhee	8

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