Jeong, G. - C., Bahety, A., Pedraza, G., Deshpande, A. D. & Martín-Martín, R. BaRiFlex: A robotic gripper with versatility and collision robustness for robot learning. 2024 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) (IEEE, 2024).

Bucchieri, A., Khair, A., Laffranchi, M. & Deshpande, A. Effect of exoskeleton-based weight support on upper extremities functional tasks. Authorea Preprints (2024).

Hong, Y. No Gregory, Kim, K., Deshpande, A. D. & Roh, J. Effects of wearing an upper extremity exoskeleton on measuring joint kinematics during standardized clinical assessment tasks. 2024 46th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC) (IEEE, 2024).

Yousaf, S. N., Mukherjee, G., King, R. & Deshpande, A. D. Experimental and Simulation-Based Estimation of Interface Power During Physical Human-Robot Interaction in Hand Exoskeletons. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters 9, 2575-2581 (2024).

Jadav, S. et al. Kinematic Performance of a Customizable Single Degree-of-Freedom Gait Trainer for Cost-Effective Therapy Aimed at Neuromuscular Impairments. Journal of Medical Devices 18, 011003 (2024).

Zhang, H. et al. Novel bio-inspired soft actuators for upper-limb exoskeletons: Design, fabrication and feasibility study. Frontiers in Robotics and AI 11, 1451231 (2024).

Zhang, H., Heung, K. HoLam, Naquila, G. J., Hingwe, A. & Deshpande, A. D. A Novel Parameter Estimation Method for Pneumatic Soft Hand Control Applying Logarithmic Decrement for Pseudo-Rigid Body Modeling. Advanced Intelligent Systems 2400637 (2024).

Scott, I., Rose, C. G. & Deshpande, A. D. A Novel Velocity-Based Controller to Avoid Synergistic Movement After Stroke. 2024 10th IEEE RAS/EMBS International Conference for Biomedical Robotics and Biomechatronics (BioRob) (IEEE, 2024).

De Oliveira, A. C. & Deshpande, A. D. Assessment of Upper-Body Movement Quality in the Cartesian-Space is Feasible in the Harmony Exoskeleton. IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems 53, 985-995 (2023).

Jeong, G. - C., Bahety, A., Pedraza, G., Deshpande, A. D. & Martín-Martín, R. BaRiFlex: A Robotic Gripper with Versatility and Collision Robustness for Robot Learning. (2023). at <https://arxiv.org/abs/2312.05323>

Mitra, K., Racz, F. Samuel, Kumar, S., Deshpande, A. D. & Millán, J. Del R. Characterizing the Onset and Offset of Motor Imagery During Passive Arm Movements Induced by an Upper-Body Exoskeleton. 2023 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) (2023). doi:10.1109/IROS55552.2023.10342492

Kim, M. & Deshpande, A. Differential Spiral Joint Mechanism for Coupled Variable Stiffness Actuation. (2023). at <https://arxiv.org/abs/2301.09158>

Galvan, A. F., Ramirez, J. D., Deshpande, A. D. & Fey, A. Majewicz. An Extended Virtual Proxy Haptic Algorithm for Dexterous Manipulation in Virtual Environments. 2023 IEEE World Haptics Conference (WHC) (2023). doi:10.1109/WHC56415.2023.10224434

Ghonasgi, K. et al. Kinematic coordinations capture learning during human-exoskeleton interaction. Scientific Reports 13, (2023).

Ghonasgi, K., Mirsky, R., Haith, A. M., Stone, P. & Deshpande, A. D. A Novel Control Law for Multi-Joint Human-Robot Interaction Tasks While Maintaining Postural Coordination. 2023 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) (2023). doi:10.1109/IROS55552.2023.10342501

Varghese, R. J., Mukherjee, G. & Deshpande, A. D. Designing Physical Human-Robot Interaction Interfaces: A Scalable Method for Simulation Based Design. Frontiers in Neurorobotics (2022).

Esmatloo, P., Ghonasgi, K., King, R. & Deshpande, A. D. Dynamic Finger Task Identification Using Electromyography. IEEE RAS/EMBS International Conference on Biomedical Robotics and Biomechatronics (BioRob) (2022).

Shafer, A. & Deshpande, A. D. Human-Like Endtip Stiffness Modulation Inspires Dexterous Manipulation With Robotic Hands. IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering 30, (2022).

Yousaf, S. N., Ghonasgi, K., Esmatloo, P. & Deshpande, A. D. Human-Robot Interaction: Muscle Activation and Angular Location Affect Soft Tissue Stiffness. IEEE RAS/EMBS International Conference on Biomedical Robotics and Biomechatronics (BioRob) (2022).

Hailey, R. O. et al. Impact of Gravity Compensation on Upper Extremity Movements in Harmony Exoskeleton. 2022 International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics (ICORR) (2022). doi:10.1109/ICORR55369.2022.9896415

Hailey, R. O. et al. Impact of Gravity Compensation on Upper Extremity Movements in Harmony Exoskeleton. International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics (ICORR) (2022).

Deshpande, A. D. Novel Biomedical Technologies: Rehabilitation Robotics. Current Opinion in Biomedical Engineering 22, (2022).

Ghonasgi, K., Mirsky, R., Haith, A. M., Stone, P. & Deshpande, A. D. Quantifying Changes in Kinematic Behavior of a Human-Exoskeleton Interactive System. 2022 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) (2022). doi:10.1109/IROS47612.2022.9981032

Kim, M., Niekum, S. & Deshpande, A. D. SCAPE: Learning Stiffness Control from Augmented Position Control Experiences. Proceedings of the 5th Conference on Robot Learning (Faust, A., Hsu, D. & Neumann, G.) (PMLR, 2022). at <https://proceedings.mlr.press/v164/kim22b.html>

Yousaf, S. N., Ghonasgi, K., Esmatloo, P. & Deshpande, A. D. An Actuated Indenter for Characterization of Soft Tissue Towards Human-Centered Design.  IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM) (2021).

Yoo, U., Liu, Y., Deshpande, A. & Alambeigi, F. Analytical Design of a Pneumatic Elastomer Robot with Deterministically Adjusted Stiffness. 2021 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2021) (2021).

Baskaran, A., Esmatloo, P., Times, M., Deshpande, A. & Rose, C. G. An Anthropomorphic Passive Instrumented Hand for Validating Wearable Robotic Systems. IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM) (2021).

de Oliveira, A. C., Sulzer, J. S. & Deshpande, A. D. Assessment of Upper-extremity Joint Angles using Harmony Exoskeleton.  IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering (2021).

Kim, M. & Deshpande, A. D. Balancing Stability and Stiffness Through the Optimization of Parallel Compliance: Using Coupled Tendon Routing. IEEE Robotics & Automation Magazine 28, 14-22 (2021).

Ghonasgi, K. et al. Capturing Skill State in Curriculum Learning for Human Skill Acquisition. 2021 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2021) (2021).

Masetty, B., Mirsky, R., Deshpande, A. D., Mauk, M. & Stone, P. Is the Cerebellum a Model-Based Reinforcement Learning Agent?. Adaptive and Learning Agents (ALA) Workshop at the  International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (2021).

Ghonasgi, K., Rose, C. G., de Oliveira, A. C., Varghese, R. J. & Deshpande, A. D. Design and Validation of a Novel Exoskeleton Hand Interface: The Eminence Grip. IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) (2021).

Esmatloo, P. & Deshpande, A. The Effects of EMG-Based Classification and Robot Control Method on User's Neuromuscular Effort during Real-Time Assistive Hand Exoskeleton Operation.  International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC) (2021).

Yun, Y. et al. Improvement of Hand Functions of SCI Patients with EMG-driven Hand Exoskeleton: a Feasibility Study. Wearable Technologies (2021).

Lee, J., Li, L., Shin, S. Yul, Deshpande, A. D. & Sulzer, J. Kinematic comparison of single degree-of-freedom robotic gait trainers. Mechanism and Machine Theory (2021).

Yousaf, S. N., Esmatloo, P., Ghonasgi, K. & Deshpande, A. D. A Method for the Analysis of Physical Human Robot Interaction.  IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM) (2021).

Ghonasgi, K., Yousaf, S. N., Esmatloo, P. & Deshpande, A. D. A Modular Design for Distributed Measurement of Human-Robot Interaction Forces in Wearable Devices. Sensors (2021).

Madden, K. E., Djurdjanovic, D. & Deshpande, A. D. Monitoring Fatigue-Induced Changes in Performance during Robot-Mediated Dynamic Movement. IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) (2021).

Rose, C. G., Deshpande, A. D., Carducci, J. & D.Brown, J. The Road Forward for Upper Extremity Rehabilitation Robotics. Current Opinion in Biomedical Engineering (2021).

Kim, M., Niekum, S. & Deshpande, A. SCAPE: Learning Stiffness Control from Augmented Position Control Experiences. Conference on Robot Learning. Proceedings of Machine Learning Research (2021).

Madden, K., Djurdjanovic, D. & Deshpande, A. Using a System-Based Monitoring Paradigm to Assess Fatigue during Submaximal Static Exercise of the Elbow Extensor Muscles. Sensors (2021).

Ghonasgi, K. et al. Design and Validation of a Sensorized Physical Human-Robot Interface for Distributed Force Measurement. 2020 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), Workshop on Ergonomic Human-Robot Collaboration: Opportunities and Challenges (2020).

Esmatloo, P. & Deshpande, A. D. Fingertip Position and Force Control for Dexterous Manipulation through Model-Based Control of Hand-Exoskeleton-Environment. IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM) (AIM 2020). (2020).

Shafer, A. & Deshpande, A. D. Human-like Endtip Stiffness Modulation for Stable, Dexterous Manipulation. 8th IEEE RAS/EMBS International Conference on Biomedical Robotics and Biomechatronics (BioRob 2020) (2020).

Gasperina, S. D., Ghonasgi, K., de Oliveira, A. C. & Deshpande, A. D. A Novel Inverse Kinematics Method for Upper-Limb Exoskeleton under Joint Coordination Constraints.  IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) (2020).

de Oliveira, A. C., Warburton, K., Sulzer, J. & Deshpande, A. D. Effort  Estimation  in  Robot-aided  Training  with  a  Neural  Network. IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (2019).

Ghonasgi, K., de Oliveira, A. C., Shafer, A., Rose, C. G. & Deshpande, A. D. Estimating the Effect of Robotic Intervention on Elbow Joint Motion.  IEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (2019).

de Oliveira, A. C. et al. Exploring the Capabilities of Harmony for Upper-Limb Stroke Therapy. IEEE International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics (2019).

Agarwal, P. & Deshpande, A. D. A Framework for Adaptation of Training Task, Assistance and Feedback for Optimizing Motor (Re)-Learning With a Robotic Exoskeleton. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters 4, (2019).

Rao, P. & Deshpande, A. D. Analyzing and Improving Cartesian Stiffness Control Stability of Series Elastic Tendon-driven Robotic Hands. IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (2018).

Rose, C. G., Pezent, E., Kanny, C. K., Deshpande, A. D. & O?Malley, M. K. Assessing Wrist Movement with Robotic Devices. IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems & Rehabilitation Engineering (2018).

Shin, S. Y., Deshpande, A. & Sulzer, J. Design of an Underactuated, Adaptable Electromechanical Gait Trainer for People with Neurological Injury. Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics (2018).

Varghese, R. J., Mukherjee, G., King, R., Keller, S. & Deshpande, A. D. Designing Variable Stiffness Profiles To Optimize The Physical Human Robot Interface Of Hand Exoskeletons. BioRob (IEEE International Conference on Biomedical Robotics and Biomechatronics) (2018).

Niehues, T. D. & Deshpande, A. D. Human-Inspired Object Manipulation Control with the Anatomically Correct  Testbed Hand. IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (2018).

Ogden, E. M., Deshpande, A. D. & Rajulu, S. L. Methodology of an Inverse Kinematic Model for Estimating Shoulder Girdle Angles without Acromial Sensing. 48th International Conference on Environmental Systems (2018).

Madden, K. E., Djurdjanovic, D. & Deshpande, A. D. Monitoring Human Neuromusculoskeletal System Performance during Spacesuit Glove Use: A Pilot Study. IEEE Aerospace Conference (2018).

Agarwal, P. & Deshpande, A. D. Subject-specific Assist-as-needed Controllers for a Hand Exoskeleton for Rehabilitation. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters (RA-L) 3, (2018).

Rao, P., Thomas, G. C., Sentis, L. & Deshpande, A. D. Analyzing Achievable Stiffness Control Bounds of Robotic Hands With Compliantly Coupled Finger Joints. IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) (2017).

de Oliveira, A. C. et al. Arm kinematics estimation with the Harmony exoskeleton. 2017 International Symposium on Wearable Robotics and Rehabilitation (WeRob) (2017).

Pezent, E., Rose, C. G., Deshpande, A. D. & O?Malley, M. K. Design and Characterization of a Robotics Exoskeletal Device for Hand-Wrist Rehabilitation. IEEE International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics (ICORR) (2017).

Agarwal, P., Yun, Y., Fox, J., Madden, K. E. & Deshpande, A. D. Design, Control and Testing of a Thumb Exoskeleton with Series Elastic Actuation. International Journal of Robotics Research (2017).

Niehues, T. D., King, R. J., Deshpande, A. D. & Keller, S. Development and validation of modeling framework for interconnected tendon networks in robotic and human fingers. IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) (IEEE, 2017).

Yun, Y. et al. An EMG-Driven Assistive Hand Exoskeleton for Spinal Cord Injury Patients: Maestro. IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) (2017).

Rose, C. G., Kann, C. K., Deshpande, A. D. & O?Malley, M. K. Estimating Anatomical Wrist Joint Motion with a Robotic Exoskeleton. IEEE International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics (ICORR) (2017).

Ogden, E. M., Chiu, D., Clearman, R., Card, C. & Deshpande, A. D. Evaluation of the Harmony exoskeleton as an upper extremity rehabilitation tool after stroke. 2017 International Symposium on Wearable Robotics and Rehabilitation (WeRob) (2017).

Madden, K. E. et al. The Influence of Robotic Assistance on Reducing Neuromuscular Effort and Fatigue during Extravehicular Activity Glove Use. International Conference on Environmental Systems (ICES) (2017).

Yun, Y., Esmatloo, P., Serrato, A., Merring, C. A. & Deshpande, A. D. Methodologies for determining minimal grasping requirements and sensor locations for sEMG-based assistive hand orthosis for SCI patients. IEEE International Conference of Rehabilitation Robotics (ICORR) (2017).

Warburton, K. et al. Mirrored movement therapy using an upper body robotic exoskeleton for stroke. 2017 International Symposium on Wearable Robotics and Rehabilitation (WeRob) (2017).

Agarwal, P. & Deshpande, A. D. Series Elastic Actuators for Small-Scale Robotic Applications. Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics 9, (2017).

Kim, B. & Deshpande, A. D. An Upper-Body Rehabilitation Exoskeleton Harmony with an Anatomical Shoulder Mechanism: Design, Modeling, Control, and Performance Evaluation. International Journal of Robotics Research (IJRR) 36, 414-435 (2017).

Niehues, T. D. & Deshpande, A. D. Variable Thumb Moment Arm Modeling and Thumb-Tip Force Production of a Human-Like Robotic Hand. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering 139, 101005 (2017).

Yun, Y., Agarwal, P., Fox, J., Madden, K. E. & Deshpande, A. D. Accurate Torque Control of Finger Joints with UT Hand Exoskeleton through Bowden Cable SEA. IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (IROS) (2016).

Sham, J., Jennings, M. L. & Deshpande, A. D. BloomBot, a Creative and Autonomous Land Art Robot. IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (IROS) (2016).

Yun, Y., Ko, J. & Deshpande, A. D. Control in the Reliable Region of a Statistical Model. Transactions on Robotics 32, (2016).

Agarwal, P. & Deshpande, A. D. A Novel Framework for Optimizing Motor (Re)-Learning with a Robotic Exoskeleton. Biomechanics and Neural Control of Movement (BANCOM) (2016).

Agarwal, P., Neptune, R. & Deshpande, A. D. A Simulation Framework for Virtual Prototyping of Robotic Exoskeletons. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering 138, (2016).

Ogden, E. M. & Deshpande, A. D. Understanding the Mechanisms of Scapulohumeral Rhythm with the HARMONY Exoskeleton. Biomechanics and Neural Control of Movement (BANCOM) (2016).

Yun, Y., Agarwal, P. & Deshpande, A. D. Accurate, Robust, and Real-Time Pose Estimation of Finger. Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement, and Control 137, 034505 (2015).

Agarwal, P., Fernandez, B. & Deshpande, A. D. Assist-As-Needed Controllers for Index Finger Module of a Hand Exoskeleton for Rehabilitation. Dynamic Systems and Control Conference (DSCC) (2015).

Rose, C. G. et al. Characterization of a hand-wrist exoskeleton, READAPT, via kinematic analysis of redundant pointing tasks. Rehabilitation Robotics (ICORR), 2015 IEEE International Conference on 205?210 (IEEE, 2015).

Niehues, T. D., Rao, P. & Deshpande, A. D. Compliance in parallel to actuators for improving stability of robotic hands during grasping and manipulation. The International Journal of Robotics Research 34, 0278364914558016 (2015).

Xu, Z., Matsuoka, Y. & Deshpande, A. D. Crocheted Artificial Tendons and Ligaments for the Anatomically Correct Testbed (ACT) Hand. IEEE ROBIO (2015).

Kuo, P. - H., Hayes, J. & Deshpande, A. D. Design and performance of a motor-driven mechanism to conduct experiments with the human index finger. Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics 7, 031010 (2015).

Rao, P., Niehues, T. D. & Deshpande, A. D. Effect of Parallel Compliance on Stability of Robotic Hands With Series Elastic Actuators. ASME Dynamic Systems and Controls Conference (DSCC) (2015).

Agarwal, P. & Deshpande, A. D. Impedance and Force-Field Control of the Index Finger Module of a Hand Exoskeleton for Rehabilitation. Rehabilitation Robotics (ICORR) 85?90 (IEEE, 2015).

Agarwal, P., Fox, J., Yun, Y., O'Malley, M. K. & Deshpande, A. D. An Index Finger Exoskeleton with Series Elastic Actuation for Rehabilitation: Design, Control and Performance Characterization. International Journal of Robotics Research (IJRR) 34, (2015).

Madden, K. E. & Deshpande, A. D. On Integration of Additive Manufacturing During the Design and Development of a Rehabilitation Robot: A Case Study. Journal of Mechanical Design (2015).

Kuo, P. - H. & Deshpande, A. D. A Novel Joint Design for Robotic Hands with Human-Like Nonlinear Compliance. Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics (2015).

Niehues, T. D., Badger, J., Diftler, M. & Deshpande, A. D. Cartesian-space control and dextrous manipulation for multi-fingered tendon-driven hand. Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2014 IEEE International Conference on 6777?6783 (IEEE, 2014).

Yun, Y. & Deshpande, A. D. Control in the reliable region of a statistical model with Gaussian process regression. Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2014), 2014 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on 654?660 (IEEE, 2014).

Kim, B. & Deshpande, A. D. Design of Nonlinear Rotational Stiffness Using a Noncircular Pulley-Spring Mechanism. Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics 6, 041009 (2014).

Deshpande, A. D. & Matsuoka, Y. The Human Hand as an Inspiration for Robot Hand Development 453?475 (Springer, 2014).

Chen, D., Yun, Y. & Deshpande, A. D. Experimental characterization of Bowden cable friction. Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2014 IEEE International Conference on 5927?5933 (IEEE, 2014).

Kim, B., Rodot, A. & Deshpande, A. D. Impedance Control Based on a Position Sensor in a Rehabilitation Robot. ASME Dynamic Systems and Control Conference (DSCC) (2014).

Kim, B. & Deshpande, A. D. Mechanical Design of A Wearable Robot for Upper Body Rehabilitation. International Workshop on Wearable Robotics (WeRob) (2014).

Yun, Y. et al. Statistical method for prediction of gait kinematics with Gaussian process regression. Journal of Biomechanics 47, 186?192 (2014).

Yun, Y., Agarwal, P. & Deshpande, A. D. Accurate, robust, and real-time estimation of finger pose with a motion capture system. Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), 2013 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on 1626?1631 (IEEE, 2013).

Deshpande, A. D., Ko, J., Fox, D. & Matsuoka, Y. Control strategies for the index finger of a tendon-driven hand. The International Journal of Robotics Research 32, 115?128 (2013).

Agarwal, P., Kuo, P. - H., Neptune, R. & Deshpande, A. D. Integration of Musculoskeletal Analysis with Engineering Design for Virtual Prototyping of Exoskeletons. American Society of Biomechanics (2013).

Agarwal, P., Hechanova, A. & Deshpande, A. D. Kinematics and Dynamics of a Biologically Inspired Index Finger Exoskeleton. ASME 2013 Dynamic Systems and Control Conference V002T28A001?V002T28A001 (American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2013).

Deshpande, A. D. et al. Mechanisms of the anatomically correct testbed hand. Mechatronics, IEEE/ASME Transactions on 18, 238?250 (2013).

Kuo, P. - H. & Deshpande, A. D. Novel design of a passive variable stiffness joint mechanism: Inspiration from biomechanics of hand joints. ASME 2013 Dynamic Systems and Control Conference V002T28A003?V002T28A003 (American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2013).

Agarwal, P., Kuo, P. - H., Neptune, R. & Deshpande, A. D. A novel framework for virtual prototyping of rehabilitation exoskeletons. Rehabilitation Robotics (ICORR), 2013 IEEE International Conference on 1?6 (IEEE, 2013).

Yun, Y. & Deshpande, A. D. Statistical Functional Mapping From Body Parameters to Gait Kinematics. American Society of Biomechanics (2013).

Yun, Y. & Deshpande, A. D. Synthesis of Gait Kinematics Using a Database. Dynamic Walking (2013).

Deshpande, A. D., Gialias, N. & Matsuoka, Y. Contributions of intrinsic visco-elastic torques during planar index finger and wrist movements. Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on 59, 586?594 (2012).

Rao, P. & Deshpande, A. D. Effects of moment arm variations on the joint stiffness characteristics of a musculo-tendon driven joint. ASME 2012 5th Annual Dynamic Systems and Control Conference joint with the JSME 2012 11th Motion and Vibration Conference 473?482 (American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2012).

Kuo, P. - H. & Deshpande, A. D. Muscle-tendon units provide limited contributions to the passive stiffness of the index finger metacarpophalangeal joint. Journal of biomechanics 45, 2531?2538 (2012).

Kuo, P. - H., Hayes, J. & Deshpande, A. D. Design of a motor-driven mechanism to conduct experiments to determine the passive joint properties of the human index finger. ASME 2011 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference 615?622 (American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2011).

Kuo, P. - H. & Deshpande, A. D. Effects of Variations in Velocity on Viscoelastic Behaviour in the Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) Joint of the Human Hand. In Proceedings of American Society of Biomechanics (2011).

Deshpande, A. D., Balasubramanian, R., Ko, J. & Matsuoka, Y. Acquiring variable moment arms for index finger using a robotic testbed. Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on 57, 2034?2044 (2010).

Kuo, P. - H. & Deshpande, A. D. Contribution of passive properties of muscle-tendon units to the metacarpophalangeal joint torque of the index finger. Biomedical Robotics and Biomechatronics (BioRob), 2010 3rd IEEE RAS and EMBS International Conference on 288?294 (IEEE, 2010).

Deshpande, A. D., Ko, J., Fox, D. & Matsuoka, Y. ACT hand finger control: muscle and joint torque control strategies. IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (2009).

Deshpande, A. D. & Luntz, J. E. A methodology for design and analysis of cooperative behaviors with mobile robots. Autonomous Robots 27, 261?276 (2009).

Deshpande, A. D. & Luntz, J. E. Human motion modeling with a robotics method: analysis of a person riding a bus. ASME 2008 Dynamic Systems and Control Conference 647?652 (American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2008).

Deshpande, A. D., Balasubramanian, R., Lin, R., Dellon, B. & Matsuoka, Y. Understanding variable moment arms for the index finger MCP joints through the ACT hand. Biomedical Robotics and Biomechatronics, 2008. BioRob 2008. 2nd IEEE RAS & EMBS International Conference on 776?782 (IEEE, 2008).

Deshpande, A. D. & Luntz, J. E. Behaviors for physical cooperation between robots for mobility improvement. Autonomous Robots 23, 259?274 (2007).

Deshpande, A. D., Srinivasa, S. S. & Pillai, P. Control strategies and design guidelines for planar latch-less metamorphic robots based on analysis of dynamics. Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2007. IROS 2007. IEEE/RSJ International Conference on 4089?4095 (IEEE, 2007).

Deshpande, A. D. & Luntz, J. E. A method to characterize and exploit actuation redundancy in mobility and manipulation. Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2007. IROS 2007. IEEE/RSJ International Conference on 3515?3521 (IEEE, 2007).

Deshpande, A. D. & Luntz, J. E. A methodology for kinematics and dynamics analysis of robotic systems internal actuation. ASME 2007 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition 1361?1367 (American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2007).

Deshpande, A. D. & Luntz, J. E. Behaviors for Physical Cooperation Between Robots for Mobility Improvement: Hardware Results and Use of Dynamics. Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2006 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on 2212?2218 (IEEE, 2006).

Deshpande, A. D. & Luntz, J. E. Development of Methodology for Design and Analysis of Physically Cooperating Robot and Applications to Other Robotic Systems. Proceedings of Robotics: Science and Systems (2006).

Deshpande, A. D. & Rinderle, J. R. Intelligent Strategies for the Application of the Constraint Dominance Methods: Demonstration with Linear Motor Design Problem. Artificial Intelligence for Engineering Design, Analysis and Manufacturing (AIEDAM), Special Issue on Constraints and Design 20, 383?397 (2006).

Deshpande, A. D. & Luntz, J. E. A unified framework to represent physically cooperating mobile robots and other robotic systems. Robotics Science and System (2006).

Rinderle, J. R. & Deshpande, A. D. Constraint Dominance Determination Methods. ASME 2003 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference 553?563 (American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2003).

Deshpande, A. D. & Rinderle, J. R. Constraint Dominance Methods Applied to the Design of a Linear Synchronous Motor. International Design Engineering Technical Conference (2003).

Deshpande, A. D. & Luntz, J. E. Decentralized control for a team of physically cooperating robots. Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2003.(IROS 2003). Proceedings. 2003 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on 2, 1757?1762 (IEEE, 2003).

Deshpande, A. D. & Luntz, J. E. Enhancing mobility of a group of mobile robots via physical co-operation among the robots. Proceedings of SPIE conference on unmanned ground vehicle technology V (2003).