Hassan El Makssoud
Institut national de recherche en sciences et technologies du numérique
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Hassan El Makssoud’s research focuses on the intersection of biomedical engineering and neuroprosthetics, with a particular emphasis on restoring motor function in paralysed limbs through functional electrical stimulation (FES). His major contribution lies in the development of advanced computational models for the human lower limb under FES, enabling precise, closed-loop control of implanted neuroprostheses. His most-cited work, “Modelling of the human paralysed lower limb under FES” (2004, 7 citations), demonstrates how next-generation implants achieve fine accuracy, high selectivity, and repeatable muscle responses—critical steps toward practical rehabilitation systems. Notably, this research was part of the SUAW project, which successfully demonstrated the implantation of advanced neuroprosthetic systems. Though his citation count is modest, El Makssoud’s work has laid foundational groundwork for improving the quality of life in individuals with paralysis, bridging theoretical modelling with real-world clinical applications. His contributions continue to inform the design of smarter, more responsive FES technologies.
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- 1Modelling of the human paralysed lower limb under FES7 citations · 2004