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Sigrid Leyendecker

postdoctoral scholar

Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories
Control and Dynamical Systems, CIMMS



California Institute of Technology
1200 E. California Boulevard
Mail Code 205-45
Pasadena, CA 91125

room: 320 Guggenheim
phone: +1 626 395-8113
email: sleye[at]caltech[dot]edu



research interests

discrete mechanics and discrete calculus
mechanical integrators
constrained dynamical systems
flexible multibody dynamics
optimal control for multibody dynamics
biomotion

movies

three-dimensional compass gait biped
three-bar swing
satellite reorientation: fully actuated and underactuated
six-body linkage
flexible slider-crank mechanism
kinematic pairs: revolute pair and planar pair

posters

dynamic optimisation of a three-dimensional walker
optimal control of constrained multibody dynamics
efficient and robust integration of constrained dynamical systems
conserving integrators for constrained mechanical systems