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Stroke is the leading cause of disabilities in the western world and may cause severe motor impairments. In the current clinical practice, progress during physical rehabilitation is assessed by a therapist for specific motor functions and through questionn ...

Springer2013

A new early and automated MRI-based predictor of motor improvement after stroke

Jean-Philippe Thiran, Richard Frackowiak, Reto Meuli, Alessandro Daducci, Cristina Granziera, Djalel Eddine Meskaldji, Nouchine Hadjikhani, Gunnar Krüger, Alexis Roche

Objectives: In this study, we investigated the structural plasticity of the contralesional motor network in ischemic stroke patients using diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and explored a model that combines a MRI-based metric of contralesional ne ...

2012

Optimization of a BLDC motor using a genetic algorithm

Mathieu Roulet

Nowadays, more and more electrical motors are being used in mobile applications, such as hybrid cars for the automotive sector or even in aeronautics applications. A typical example is the solar impulse airplane which is propelled with four electrical moto ...

2010

Optimization of Electric Motor for a Solar Airplane Application

Yves Perriard, Patrick Ragot, Miroslav Markovic

This paper presents a method to model and optimize brushless dc motor for a solar airplane. In order to obtain the optimal solution for the given specifications, all free parameters are analyzed globally in one go. For this, the commercial optimization sof ...

2006

Modeling and optimization of ultrasonic linear motors

José Fernandez Lopez

Ultrasonic motors have received much attention these last years, in particular with regard to their modeling and their design principle. Their operating principle is based on piezoelectric ceramics that convert electrical energy into mechanical energy in t ...

EPFL2006

SWISSMETRO: Combined Propulsion with Levitation and Guidance

Christophe Espanet

Swissmetro is a MAGLEV Project between the main cities of Switzerland, designed for a speed up to 500 [km/h] in two tunnels under partial vacuum. Two propulsion variants are considered: - the short stators of the linear homopolar motors are fixed with the ...

2004

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