December, 2023
by Marta Russo, Alessandro Scano, Cristina Brambilla and Andrea d'Avella
The Synergy Analyzer Toolbox for MATLAB is an open source software to extract muscle and kinematic synergies; see LICENSE for the terms of the license (GNU GPL v3).
A preprint is available at this link.
Add the toolbox folder to your MATLAB path and access the MATLAB documentation for further details.
To support this toolbox and its authors, please cite the works listed below. Thanks very much for your support.
Russo, Marta and Scano, Alessandro and Brambilla, Cristina and d'Avella, Andrea, Synergyanalyzer: A Matlab Toolbox Implementing Mixed-Matrix Factorization to Identify Kinematic-Muscular Synergies. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4665608 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4665608
Run demo_nmf_emg.m to extract spatial synergies on EMG data with the NMF method.
Run demo_mmf_mix.m to extract spatial synergies on EMG and KIN (acceleration) data with the MMF method.