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Overview

Jose L Pons is affiliated with Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in the United States and focuses their research on interdisciplinary fields encompassing engineering, neuroscience, and medicine. Their work primarily addresses areas in biomedical engineering, cognitive neuroscience, rehabilitation, neurology, and cellular and molecular neuroscience.

The scientist's research topics include muscle activation and electromyography studies, stroke rehabilitation and recovery, prosthetics and rehabilitation robotics, neuroscience and neural engineering, transcranial magnetic stimulation studies, motor control and adaptation, and EEG and brain-computer interfaces.

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Jose L Pons are:

  • Performance Evaluation of Lower Limb Exoskeletons: A Systematic Review (2020), published in IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering
  • Exoskeleton use in post-stroke gait rehabilitation: a qualitative study of the perspectives of persons post-stroke and physiotherapists (2020), Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
  • A convolutional neural network to identify motor units from high-density surface electromyography signals in real time (2021), Journal of Neural Engineering
  • Peripheral electrical stimulation to reduce pathological tremor: a review (2021), Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
  • Individual differences in the neural strategies to control the lateral and medial head of the quadriceps during a mechanically constrained task (2020), Journal of Applied Physiology

Jose L Pons frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering
  • Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
  • Journal of Neural Engineering

The scientist has also contributed to book publications with Springer International Publishing, including:

  • Converging Clinical and Engineering Research on Neurorehabilitation IV (2021)
  • Wearable Robotics: Challenges and Trends (2021)

Frequent collaborators include Emek Barış Küçüktabak, Filipe Oliveira Barroso, Juan C. Moreno, Matthew R. Short, and Kevin Lynch, with collaboration counts ranging from 17 to 21 joint publications.

Best Publications

  • Wearable Robots: Biomechatronic Exoskeletons

    José L. Pons

  • Rehabilitation of gait after stroke: a review towards a top-down approach.

    Juan Manuel Belda-Lois;Silvia Mena-Del Horno;Ignacio Bermejo-Bosch;Juan C. Moreno

  • Design and Validation of a Rehabilitation Robotic Exoskeleton for Tremor Assessment and Suppression

    E. Rocon;J.M. Belda-Lois;A.F. Ruiz;M. Manto

  • The H2 robotic exoskeleton for gait rehabilitation after stroke: early findings from a clinical study

    Magdo Bortole;Magdo Bortole;Anusha Venkatakrishnan;Anusha Venkatakrishnan;Fangshi Zhu;Juan C Moreno

  • The MANUS-HAND Dextrous Robotics Upper Limb Prosthesis: Mechanical and Manipulation Aspects

    J. L. Pons;E. Rocon;R. Ceres;D. Reynaerts

  • Emerging Actuator Technologies: A Micromechatronic Approach

    José L. Pons

  • A SURVEY OF COMPUTER VISION METHODS FOR LOCATING FRUIT ON TREES

    A. R. Jiménez;R. Ceres;Jose L Pons

  • Rehabilitation Exoskeletal Robotics

    Jose L Pons

  • IMU-Based Classification of Parkinson's Disease From Gait: A Sensitivity Analysis on Sensor Location and Feature Selection

    Carlotta Caramia;Diego Torricelli;Maurizio Schmid;Adriana Munoz-Gonzalez

  • Review of hybrid exoskeletons to restore gait following spinal cord injury.

    Antonio J. del-Ama;Aikaterini D. Koutsou;Juan C. Moreno;Ana de-los-Reyes

  • Hybrid FES-robot cooperative control of ambulatory gait rehabilitation exoskeleton.

    Antonio J del-Ama;Ángel Gil-Agudo;José L Pons;Juan C Moreno

  • Powered exoskeletons for bipedal locomotion after spinal cord injury

    Jose L Contreras-Vidal;Nikunj A Bhagat;Justin Brantley;Jesus G Cruz-Garza

  • A Closed-Loop Brain–Computer Interface Triggering an Active Ankle–Foot Orthosis for Inducing Cortical Neural Plasticity

    Ren Xu;Ning Jiang;Natalie Mrachacz-Kersting;Chuang Lin

  • Compliant lower limb exoskeletons: a comprehensive review on mechanical design principles

    Maria del Carmen Sanchez-Villamañan;Jose Gonzalez-Vargas;Diego Torricelli;Juan C. Moreno

  • Shared muscle synergies in human walking and cycling

    Filipe O. Barroso;Diego Torricelli;Juan C. Moreno;Julian Taylor

  • Performance Evaluation of Lower Limb Exoskeletons: A Systematic Review

    David Pinto-Fernandez;Diego Torricelli;Maria del Carmen Sanchez-Villamanan;Felix Aller

  • Automatic fruit recognition: A survey and new results using Range/Attenuation images

    A. R. Jiménez;A. K. Jain;R. Ceres;Jose L Pons

  • Multifingered dextrous robotics hand design and control: a review

    J. L. Pons;R. Ceres;F. Pfeiffer

  • Design and implementation of an aided fruit‐harvesting robot (Agribot)

    R. Ceres;Jose L Pons;A. R. Jiménez;J. M. Martín

  • Online Tremor Suppression Using Electromyography and Low-Level Electrical Stimulation

    Strahinja Dosen;Silvia Muceli;Jakob Lund Dideriksen;Juan Pablo Romero

  • Rehabilitation Robotics: a Wearable Exo-Skeleton for Tremor Assessment and Suppression

    E. Rocon;A.F. Ruiz;J.L. Pons;J.M. Belda-Lois

  • A vision system based on a laser range-finder applied to robotic fruit harvesting

    A. R. Jiménez;R. Ceres;J. L. Pons

Frequent Co-Authors

Dario Farina
Dario Farina Imperial College London
Anselmo Frizera
Anselmo Frizera Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo
Strahinja Dosen
Strahinja Dosen Aalborg University
Mario Manto
Mario Manto University of Mons
Dirk Lefeber
Dirk Lefeber Radboud University
Bram Vanderborght
Bram Vanderborght Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Nicola Vitiello
Nicola Vitiello Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies
Jose L. Contreras-Vidal
Jose L. Contreras-Vidal University of Houston

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