List of works - William I Sellers

3D Imaging of Indentation Damage in Bone

scientific article published on 13 December 2018

A Quantitative and Comparative Analysis of the Muscle Architecture of the Forelimb Myology of Diurnal Birds of Prey (Order Accipitriformes and Falconiformes)

scientific article published on 26 June 2019

A biomechanical analysis of common lunge tasks in badminton

article

A biomechanical investigation into the absence of leaping in the locomotor repertoire of the slender loris (Loris tardigradus)

scientific article published on 01 January 1996

A diminutive perinate European Enantiornithes reveals an asynchronous ossification pattern in early birds.

scientific article published on 5 March 2018

A novel accessory respiratory muscle in the American alligator ( Alligator mississippiensis)

scientific article published on 03 July 2019

A study of the progression of damage in an axially loaded Branta leucopsis femur using X-ray computed tomography and digital image correlation

scientific article

A volumetric technique for fossil body mass estimation applied to Australopithecus afarensis.

scientific article published on 21 August 2017

Ageing through the ages.

scientific article

An agent-based model of group decision making in baboons.

scientific article published on September 2007

Analyzing the sclerocarpy adaptations of the Pitheciidae mandible

scientific article published on 17 April 2018

Arboreality, terrestriality and bipedalism

scientific article

Archaeopteryx feathers and bone chemistry fully revealed via synchrotron imaging

scientific article (publication date: 18 May 2010)

Automatic monitoring of primate locomotor behaviour using accelerometers.

scientific article published in July 2004

Biomechanics of dromaeosaurid dinosaur claws: application of X-ray microtomography, nanoindentation, and finite element analysis.

scientific article

Comparison of inverse-dynamics musculo-skeletal models of AL 288-1 Australopithecus afarensis and KNM-WT 15000 Homo ergaster to modern humans, with implications for the evolution of bipedalism.

scientific article

Convex-hull mass estimates of the dodo (Raphus cucullatus): application of a CT-based mass estimation technique

scientific article

Early nephron formation in the developing mouse kidney

scientific article published on 01 October 2001

Elemental characterisation of melanin in feathers via synchrotron X-ray imaging and absorption spectroscopy

scientific article

Energetic efficiency and ecology as selective factors in the saltatory adaptation of prosimian primates.

scientific article

Energy and time optimal trajectories in exploratory jumps of the spider Phidippus regius.

scientific article

Estimating dinosaur maximum running speeds using evolutionary robotics

scientific article

Estimating mass properties of dinosaurs using laser imaging and 3D computer modelling

scientific article published in 2009

Evaluating alternative gait strategies using evolutionary robotics

scientific article (publication date: May 2004)

Evidence for a mass dependent step-change in the scaling of efficiency in terrestrial locomotion.

scientific article published on 7 September 2009

Exploring diagonal gait using a forward dynamic three-dimensional chimpanzee simulation.

scientific article published on 18 July 2013

Factors affecting the compliance and sway properties of tree branches used by the Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii)

scientific article published on 02 July 2013

Finite element modelling versus classic beam theory: comparing methods for stress estimation in a morphologically diverse sample of vertebrate long bones

scientific article published on February 2013

Functional morphology of the forelimb musculature reflects flight and foraging styles in aquatic birds

scientific article published in 2021

Geographical ancestry is a key determinant of epidermal morphology and dermal composition

article

Human bipedal instability in tree canopy environments is reduced by "light touch" fingertip support.

scientific article

Human-like external function of the foot, and fully upright gait, confirmed in the 3.66 million year old Laetoli hominin footprints by topographic statistics, experimental footprint-formation and computer simulation.

scientific article

Inferring lifestyle for Aves and Theropoda: A model based on curvatures of extant avian ungual bones

scientific article published on 05 February 2020

Inferring locomotor behaviours in Miocene New World monkeys using finite element analysis, geometric morphometrics and machine-learning classification techniques applied to talar morphology

scholarly article by Thomas A Püschel et al published 26 September 2018 in Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Interpreting the historical terrestrial vertebrate biodiversity of Cayman Brac (Greater Antilles, Caribbean) through collagen fingerprinting

Investigating the running abilities of Tyrannosaurus rex using stress-constrained multibody dynamic analysis

scientific article

Know Your Monkey: Identifying Primate Conservation Challenges in an Indigenous Kichwa Community Using an Ethnoprimatological Approach

scientific article

Leaf metallome preserved over 50 million years

scientific article published in April 2014

Locomotion pattern and foot pressure adjustments during gentle turns in healthy subjects.

scientific article published on 21 June 2017

Locomotor Ecology of Propithecus verreauxi in Kirindy Mitea National Park.

scientific article published on 19 June 2015

Locomotor flexibility in Lepilemur explained by habitat and biomechanics.

scientific article published on 26 September 2014

March of the titans: the locomotor capabilities of sauropod dinosaurs

scientific article

Markerless 3D motion capture for animal locomotion studies

scientific article published on 27 June 2014

Mineralized soft-tissue structure and chemistry in a mummified hadrosaur from the Hell Creek Formation, North Dakota (USA)

scientific article

Minimum convex hull mass estimations of complete mounted skeletons

scientific article (publication date: 23 October 2012)

More than one way of being a moa: differences in leg bone robustness map divergent evolutionary trajectories in Dinornithidae and Emeidae (Dinornithiformes)

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Nest-building orangutans demonstrate engineering know-how to produce safe, comfortable beds

scientific article

New insights into the plantar pressure correlates of walking speed using pedobarographic statistical parametric mapping (pSPM)

scientific article

Pheomelanin pigment remnants mapped in fossils of an extinct mammal

scientific article published on 21 May 2019

Predicting the metabolic energy costs of bipedalism using evolutionary robotics.

scientific article published on April 2003

Quadrupedal locomotor simulation: producing more realistic gaits using dual-objective optimization.

scientific article

Respiratory evolution in archosaurs

scientific article published on 13 January 2020

Rib kinematics during lung ventilation in the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis): an XROMM analysis

scientific article published on September 2017

Scaling of convex hull volume to body mass in modern primates, non-primate mammals and birds

scientific article

Short-term step-to-step correlation in plantar pressure distributions during treadmill walking, and implications for footprint trail analysis

article

Standing on the shoulders of apes: Analyzing the form and function of the hominoid scapula using geometric morphometrics and finite element analysis.

scientific article published on 16 October 2015

Stride lengths, speed and energy costs in walking of Australopithecus afarensis: using evolutionary robotics to predict locomotion of early human ancestors

scientific article

Subject-specific body segment parameter estimation using 3D photogrammetry with multiple cameras.

scientific article

Synchrotron imaging reveals bone healing and remodelling strategies in extinct and extant vertebrates

scientific article (publication date: 6 July 2014)

Temporal and phylogenetic evolution of the sauropod dinosaur body plan

scientific article

The biomechanical importance of the scaphoid-centrale fusion during simulated knuckle-walking and its implications for human locomotor evolution

scientific article published on 26 February 2020

The energetic costs of load-carrying and the evolution of bipedalism.

scientific article published on 26 November 2007

The evolution of compliance in the human lateral mid-foot

scientific article (publication date: 22 October 2013)

The evolution of the platyrrhine talus: A comparative analysis of the phenetic affinities of the Miocene platyrrhines with their modern relatives

scientific article published on 29 August 2017

The kinematics of load carrying in humans and great apes: implications for the evolution of human bipedalism.

scientific article published on 14 November 2009

The mapping and differentiation of biological and environmental elemental signatures in the fossil remains of a 50 million year old bird

article

The role of cross-sectional geometry, curvature, and limb posture in maintaining equal safety factors: a computed tomography study

scientific article

Three-dimensional visualisation of the internal anatomy of the sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) forelimb using contrast-enhanced micro-computed tomography

scientific article

Trace metals as biomarkers for eumelanin pigment in the fossil record.

scientific article

Using sensitivity analysis to validate the predictions of a biomechanical model of bite forces

article

Vertebral morphometrics and lung structure in non-avian dinosaurs

article published in 2018

XROMM kinematics of ventilation in wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo)

scientific article published on 10 December 2019

List of works by William I Sellers

3D Imaging of Indentation Damage in Bone

A Quantitative and Comparative Analysis of the Muscle Architecture of the Forelimb Myology of Diurnal Birds of Prey (Order Accipitriformes and Falconiformes)

A biomechanical analysis of common lunge tasks in badminton

A biomechanical investigation into the absence of leaping in the locomotor repertoire of the slender loris (Loris tardigradus)

A diminutive perinate European Enantiornithes reveals an asynchronous ossification pattern in early birds.

A novel accessory respiratory muscle in the American alligator ( Alligator mississippiensis)

A study of the progression of damage in an axially loaded Branta leucopsis femur using X-ray computed tomography and digital image correlation

A volumetric technique for fossil body mass estimation applied to Australopithecus afarensis.

Ageing through the ages.

An agent-based model of group decision making in baboons.

Analyzing the sclerocarpy adaptations of the Pitheciidae mandible

Arboreality, terrestriality and bipedalism

Archaeopteryx feathers and bone chemistry fully revealed via synchrotron imaging

Automatic monitoring of primate locomotor behaviour using accelerometers.

Biomechanics of dromaeosaurid dinosaur claws: application of X-ray microtomography, nanoindentation, and finite element analysis.

Comparison of inverse-dynamics musculo-skeletal models of AL 288-1 Australopithecus afarensis and KNM-WT 15000 Homo ergaster to modern humans, with implications for the evolution of bipedalism.

Convex-hull mass estimates of the dodo (Raphus cucullatus): application of a CT-based mass estimation technique

Early nephron formation in the developing mouse kidney

Elemental characterisation of melanin in feathers via synchrotron X-ray imaging and absorption spectroscopy

Energetic efficiency and ecology as selective factors in the saltatory adaptation of prosimian primates.

Energy and time optimal trajectories in exploratory jumps of the spider Phidippus regius.

Estimating dinosaur maximum running speeds using evolutionary robotics

Estimating mass properties of dinosaurs using laser imaging and 3D computer modelling

Evaluating alternative gait strategies using evolutionary robotics

Evidence for a mass dependent step-change in the scaling of efficiency in terrestrial locomotion.

Exploring diagonal gait using a forward dynamic three-dimensional chimpanzee simulation.

Factors affecting the compliance and sway properties of tree branches used by the Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii)

Finite element modelling versus classic beam theory: comparing methods for stress estimation in a morphologically diverse sample of vertebrate long bones

Functional morphology of the forelimb musculature reflects flight and foraging styles in aquatic birds

Geographical ancestry is a key determinant of epidermal morphology and dermal composition

Human bipedal instability in tree canopy environments is reduced by "light touch" fingertip support.

Human-like external function of the foot, and fully upright gait, confirmed in the 3.66 million year old Laetoli hominin footprints by topographic statistics, experimental footprint-formation and computer simulation.

Inferring lifestyle for Aves and Theropoda: A model based on curvatures of extant avian ungual bones

Inferring locomotor behaviours in Miocene New World monkeys using finite element analysis, geometric morphometrics and machine-learning classification techniques applied to talar morphology

Interpreting the historical terrestrial vertebrate biodiversity of Cayman Brac (Greater Antilles, Caribbean) through collagen fingerprinting

Investigating the running abilities of Tyrannosaurus rex using stress-constrained multibody dynamic analysis

Know Your Monkey: Identifying Primate Conservation Challenges in an Indigenous Kichwa Community Using an Ethnoprimatological Approach

Leaf metallome preserved over 50 million years

Locomotion pattern and foot pressure adjustments during gentle turns in healthy subjects.

Locomotor Ecology of Propithecus verreauxi in Kirindy Mitea National Park.

Locomotor flexibility in Lepilemur explained by habitat and biomechanics.

March of the titans: the locomotor capabilities of sauropod dinosaurs

Markerless 3D motion capture for animal locomotion studies

Mineralized soft-tissue structure and chemistry in a mummified hadrosaur from the Hell Creek Formation, North Dakota (USA)

Minimum convex hull mass estimations of complete mounted skeletons

More than one way of being a moa: differences in leg bone robustness map divergent evolutionary trajectories in Dinornithidae and Emeidae (Dinornithiformes)

Nest-building orangutans demonstrate engineering know-how to produce safe, comfortable beds

New insights into the plantar pressure correlates of walking speed using pedobarographic statistical parametric mapping (pSPM)

Pheomelanin pigment remnants mapped in fossils of an extinct mammal

Predicting the metabolic energy costs of bipedalism using evolutionary robotics.

Quadrupedal locomotor simulation: producing more realistic gaits using dual-objective optimization.

Respiratory evolution in archosaurs

Rib kinematics during lung ventilation in the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis): an XROMM analysis

Scaling of convex hull volume to body mass in modern primates, non-primate mammals and birds

Short-term step-to-step correlation in plantar pressure distributions during treadmill walking, and implications for footprint trail analysis

Standing on the shoulders of apes: Analyzing the form and function of the hominoid scapula using geometric morphometrics and finite element analysis.

Stride lengths, speed and energy costs in walking of Australopithecus afarensis: using evolutionary robotics to predict locomotion of early human ancestors

Subject-specific body segment parameter estimation using 3D photogrammetry with multiple cameras.

Synchrotron imaging reveals bone healing and remodelling strategies in extinct and extant vertebrates

Temporal and phylogenetic evolution of the sauropod dinosaur body plan

The biomechanical importance of the scaphoid-centrale fusion during simulated knuckle-walking and its implications for human locomotor evolution

The energetic costs of load-carrying and the evolution of bipedalism.

The evolution of compliance in the human lateral mid-foot

The evolution of the platyrrhine talus: A comparative analysis of the phenetic affinities of the Miocene platyrrhines with their modern relatives

The kinematics of load carrying in humans and great apes: implications for the evolution of human bipedalism.

The mapping and differentiation of biological and environmental elemental signatures in the fossil remains of a 50 million year old bird

The role of cross-sectional geometry, curvature, and limb posture in maintaining equal safety factors: a computed tomography study

Three-dimensional visualisation of the internal anatomy of the sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) forelimb using contrast-enhanced micro-computed tomography

Trace metals as biomarkers for eumelanin pigment in the fossil record.

Using sensitivity analysis to validate the predictions of a biomechanical model of bite forces

Vertebral morphometrics and lung structure in non-avian dinosaurs

XROMM kinematics of ventilation in wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo)