Mehdi Ghiassi

University of Duisburg-Essen

Papers

1

Total Citations

10

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About

Mehdi Ghiassi’s research lies at the intersection of biomechanics and robotics, with a particular focus on the energetics and dynamics of bipedal locomotion. His most cited work investigates how semielliptical foot shapes influence the energetic efficiency of passive bipedal gait, drawing inspiration from human rolling-radius progression during walking. By extending dynamic models of compliant biped robots to include realistic foot geometries, Ghiassi has contributed to a deeper understanding of how foot curvature affects stability and energy use—insights that are critical for designing more efficient prosthetic limbs and humanoid robots. His 2019 paper on this topic has garnered 10 citations, reflecting its relevance to researchers in legged locomotion and rehabilitation engineering. Ghiassi’s work bridges theoretical modeling and practical application, offering a foundation for future innovations in assistive devices and autonomous walking systems. His contributions are particularly valuable for students and researchers exploring how subtle anatomical features can dramatically alter mechanical performance in both biological and robotic systems.

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Papers
10
Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
On the effect of semielliptical foot shape on the energetic efficiency of passive bipedal gait
10 citations · 2019
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2019 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 3
🏛 Institutions: University of Duisburg-Essen

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