
Episode 28: Chimps and Modelling and Peer Review, Oh my! | Brian Umberger
Biomechanics on our Minds
00:00
The Importance of Uniting Diverse Groups
We like to talk about failure on the podcast so yeah if you can think of any stories like that we'd be happy to hear Sure I mean if you're being honest it's actually kind of easy because the nature of progress in science is your learning from a mix of successes and failures. Most modeling people keep like a blooper role of all the wacky simulation results which are littered with failures. The very first time this is going back to 1999 2000 the very first time I tried to simulate a minimal energy cost walking, my model just fell forward flat on its face. That was disappointing and humorous in hindsightI learned something about what the constraints are on our movement or how we put that in
Transcript
Play full episode