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Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Deputy Director of the BMES ERC Neural prosthetics, neurophysiology and computer modeling of sensory-motor control systems.
Office: DRB B10
Phone: (213) 821-1112
Fax: (213) 821-1120
Email: mailto:gloeb@usc.edu
MDDE Webpage
BMES ERC Webpage
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Selected Publications
Musculoskeletal Physiology and Modeling
Mileusnic, M.P., and Loeb, G.E. Force estimation from ensembles of Golgi tendon organs. J. Neural Eng. 6:1-15, 2009.
Cheng, E.J. and Loeb, G.E. On the Use of Musculoskeletal Models to Interpret Motor Control Strategies from Performance Data. Journal Neural Engineering 5:232-253, 2008.
Song, D., Lan, N., Loeb, G.E. and Gordon, J. Model-based sensorimotor integration for multi-joint control: Development of a virtual arm model. Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 36(6):1033--1048, 2008.
Song, D., Raphael, G. Lan, N. and Loeb, G.E. Computationally Efficient Models of Neuromuscular Recruitment and Mechanics. Journal of Neural Engineering. 5:175-184, 2008.
Hauschild, M., Davoodi, R. and Loeb, G.E. A Virtual Reality Environment for Designing and Fitting Neural Prosthetic Limbs. IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and rehabilitation Engineering, 15(1):9-15, 2007.
Davoodi, R., Urata, C., Hauschild, M., Khachani, M., Loeb, G.E. Model-Based Development of Neural Prostheses for Movement. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 54:11):1909-1918, 2007.
Davoodi R, Brown, I.E. and Loeb, G.E. Advanced modeling environment for developing and testing FES control systems. Med Engng& Physics 25:3-9, 2003.
Dupont Salter, A.-C., Richmond, F.J.R. and Loeb, G.E. Effects of Muscle Immobilization at Different Lengths on Tetrodotoxin-induced Disuse Atrophy. IEEE Trans. Neural Sys. Rehab. Engng., 11:209-217, 2003.
Dupont Salter, A.-C., Richmond, F.J.R. and Loeb, G.E. Prevention of Muscle Disuse Atrophy by Low-frequency Electrical Stimulation in Rats. IEEE Trans. Neural Sys. Rehab. Engng., 11:218-226, 2003.
Dupont, A.-C., Sauerbrei, E. E., Fenton, P. V., Shragge, P. C., Loeb, G. E. and Richmond, F. J. R. Real-Time Sonography to Estimate Muscle Thickness: Comparison with MRI and CT. Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, 23(4):230-236, 2001.
Corneil, B.D.,Olivier, E., Richmond, F.J.R., Loeb, G.E. and Munoz, D.P. Neck Muscles in the Rhesus Monkey. II. Electromyographic Patterns of Activation Underlying Postures and Movements. J. Neurophysiol, 86:1729-1749, 2001.
Loeb, G.E. Learning from the Spinal Cord. J. Physiol. (London), 533:111-117, 2001.
Brown, I.E. and Loeb, G.E. A reductionist approach to creating and using neuromusculoskeletal models. Chapter in: Biomechanics and Neuro-Control of Posture and Movement, (Eds.) J. Winters and P. Crago, Springer-Verlag, New York, 2000, pp 148-163.
Brown, I.E. and Loeb, G.E. Measured and modeled properties of mammalian skeletal muscle: III. The effects of stimulus frequency on stretch-induced force enhancement and shortening-induced force depression. J. Muscle Res. Cell Motility, 21:21-31, 2000.
Cheng, E., Brown, I.E. and Loeb, G.E. Virtual Muscle: A computational approach to understanding the effects of muscle properties on motor control. J. Neurosci. Methods, 101:117-130, 2000.
Loeb, G.E. Overcomplete Musculature or Underspecified Tasks? Motor Control, 4:81-83, 2000.
Singh, K., Richmond, F.J.F. and Loeb, G.E. Recruitment Properties of Intramuscular and Nerve-trunk Stimulating Electrodes. IEEE-Trans. Rehab. Engng., 83(3):276-285, 2000.
He, Jiping, Levine, W.S. and Loeb, G.E. Feedback gains for correcting small perturbations to standing posture. IEEE Trans on Automatic Control, 36:322-332, 1991.
Chanaud, C.M., Pratt, C.A. and Loeb, G.E. Functionally Complex Muscles of the Cat Hindlimb. II. Mechanical and Architectural Heterogeneity Within the Biceps Femoris. Experimantal Brain Research, 85:257-270, 1991.
Chanaud, C.M., Pratt, C.A. and Loeb, G.E. Functionally Complex Muscles of the Cat Hindlimb. V. The Roles of Histochemical Fiber-type Regionalization and Mechanical Heterogeneity in Differential Muscle Activation. Experimental Brain Research, 85:300-313, 1991.
Engstrom, C.M., Loeb, G.E., Reid, J.G., Forrest, W.J. and Avruch, L. Morphometry of the Human Thigh Muscles. A Comparison Between Anatomic Sections and Computer Tomographic and Magnetic Resonance Images. J. Anat., 176:139-156, 1991.
Gordon, D.C., Loeb, G.E. and Richmond, F.J.R. Distribution of Motoneurons Supplying Cat Sartorius and Tensor Fasciae Latae, Demonstrated by Retrograde Multiple-labeling Methods. J. Comp. Neurol., 304:357-373, 1991.
He, J., Levine, W.S. and Loeb, G.E. Feedback Gains for Correcting Small Perturbations to Standing Posture. IEEE Trans. on Automatic Control, 36:322-332, 1991.
Pratt, C.A., and Loeb, G.E. Functionally Complex Muscles of the Cat Hindlimb. I. Patterns of Activation Across Sartorius. Experimental Brain Research, 85:243-256, 1991.
Pratt, C.A., Chanaud, C.M. and Loeb, G.E. Functionally Complex Muscles of the Cat Hindlimb. IV. Intramuscular Distribution of Movement Command Signals and Cutaneous Reflexes in Broad Bifunctional Thigh Muscles. Experimental Brain Research, 85:281-299, 1991.
Loeb, G.E., Pratt, C.A., Chanaud, C.M. and Richmond, F.J.R. Distribution and innervation of short, interdigitated muscle fibers in parallel-fibered muscles of the cat hindlimb. J. Morph. 191:1-15, 1987.
Channaud, C.M., Pratt, C.A. and Loeb, G.E. A Multiple-contact ENG Recording Array for Mapping Single Muscle Unit Territories. J. Neurosci. Meth., 21:105:112, 1987.
Loeb, G.E. Restoring Motor Function through Electrical Stimulation. MS Quart. Rep., 6:47-50, 1987.
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