Neuroprosthetics - Artificial Limbs (IN2405)
Course 0000000566 in WS 2023/4
General Data
| Course Type | lecture |
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| Semester Weekly Hours | 4 SWS |
| Organisational Unit | Informatics 16 - Chair of Computer Aided Medical Procedures (Prof. Navab) |
| Lecturers |
Patricia Capsi Morales Johanna Happold Cristina Piazza Theophil Dayan Spiegeler Castaneda |
| Dates |
Tue, 14:00–16:00, MI 03.13.010 Wed, 14:00–16:00, MI 03.13.010 |
Assignment to Modules
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IN2405: Neuroprosthetics: Artificial Limbs / Neuroprosthetics: Artificial Limbs
This module is included in the following catalogs:- Focus Area Bio-Sensors in M.Sc. Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics
Further Information
Courses are together with exams the building blocks for modules. Please keep in mind that information on the contents, learning outcomes and, especially examination conditions are given on the module level only – see section "Assignment to Modules" above.
| additional remarks | The module will present the following topics:• History and current evolution of neuroprosthetics, emerging trends in the field, opportunities and challenges.• Anatomy of the upper limb, general principles associated with the production of movements and muscle synergies, main causes of upper limb amputation, overview about different level of upper extremity amputation, current challenges.• Upper limb and hand bionic prostheses: (1) current strategies for the development of neuroprostheses; (2) myoelectric control; (3) advanced methods: invasive and non-invasive techniques; (4) overview about interfaces and novel surgical techniques.• Anatomy of the lower limb and main causes of amputation: general anatomy of the upper limb, general principles associated with locomotion, main causes of lower limb amputation, overview about different level of lower extremity amputation, current challenges.• Lower limb bionic prostheses: (1) current strategies for the development of neuroprostheses for the restoration of walking; (2) myoelectric control; (3) advanced methods: invasive and non-invasive techniques; (4) overview about interfaces and novel surgical techniques.• Haptic feedback: (1) current strategies for the development of systems for the restoration of haptic feedback; (2) advanced methods: invasive and non-invasive techniques.• Functional assessments: current methods to evaluate the performance of neuroprostheses, Cybathlon, emerging trends in the field, opportunities and challenges |
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E-Learning course (e. g. Moodle) TUMonline entry |
Equivalent Courses (e. g. in other semesters)
| Semester | Title | Lecturers | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| WS 2022/3 | Neuroprosthetics - Artificial Limbs (IN2405) | Capsi Morales, P. Piazza, C. Spiegeler Castaneda, T. Toker, B. |
Thu, 10:00–12:00, 02.5901.013 Tue, 14:00–16:00, MI 03.13.010 and singular or moved dates |
| WS 2021/2 | Neuroprosthetics (IN2405) | Piazza, C. |