OpenSim Creator: An Interactive User Interface for Building OpenSim Musculoskeletal Models

The Journal of Open Source Software 2026 Open access

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Authors: Adam Kewley, Julia van Beesel, Ajay Verma and Nitin Seth
DOI: 10.21105/joss.08284
Cited by: 4
References: 21

Abstract

OpenSimCreator is an open-source integrated graphical interface that lowers the barrier to building and evaluating musculoskeletal models in OpenSim, which often required editing XML files or custom code.This paper describes the architecture and features of OpenSim Creator and demonstrates its application in developing new musculoskeletal models.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders Muscle activation and electromyography studies Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics

Publication details

Journal / source
The Journal of Open Source Software
Publisher
The Open Journal
Volume
11
Issue
117
Pages
8284–8284
Publication date
9 January 2026