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Locomotion is a highly skillful task that we humans perform using our two limbs to commute from one place to another.
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Deepak Joshi would like to thank the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India for funding the present work through Early Career Research Award (ECR/2016/001282), and would also like to thank Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) for supporting the work via grant number 5/20/13/Bio/2011-NCD-1.
Nitin Khanna would like to thank the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar as this material is based upon work partially supported by internal research grant IP/IITGN/EE/NK/201516-06.
Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the funding agencies. Address all correspondence to Deepak Joshi at joshid@iitd.ac.in.
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Godiyal, A.K., Verma, V., Khanna, N., Joshi, D. (2020). Force Myography and Its Application to Human Locomotion. In: Naik, G. (eds) Biomedical Signal Processing. Series in BioEngineering. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-9097-5_3
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