Evidence for van der Waals adhesion in gecko setae K Autumn, M Sitti, YA Liang, AM Peattie, WR Hansen, S Sponberg, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 99 (19), 12252, 2002 | 2417 | 2002 |
Neuromechanical response of musculo-skeletal structures in cockroaches during rapid running on rough terrain S Sponberg, RJ Full Journal of Experimental Biology 211 (3), 433-446, 2008 | 236 | 2008 |
Reconstructing body size in extinct crown Cetacea (Neoceti) using allometry, phylogenetic methods and tests from the fossil record ND Pyenson, SN Sponberg Journal of Mammalian Evolution 18, 269-288, 2011 | 169 | 2011 |
Rate-dependent frictional adhesion in natural and synthetic gecko setae N Gravish, M Wilkinson, S Sponberg, A Parness, N Esparza, D Soto, ... Journal of the royal society interface 7 (43), 259-269, 2010 | 138 | 2010 |
Feedback control as a framework for understanding tradeoffs in biology NJ Cowan, MM Ankarali, JP Dyhr, MS Madhav, E Roth, S Sefati, ... Integrative & Comparative Biology 54 (2), 223-237, 2014 | 133 | 2014 |
Luminance-dependent visual processing enables moth flight in low light S Sponberg, JP Dyhr, RW Hall, TL Daniel Science 348 (6240), 1245-1248, 2015 | 124 | 2015 |
A comparative approach to closed-loop computation E Roth, S Sponberg, NJ Cowan Current opinion in neurobiology 25, 54-62, 2014 | 112 | 2014 |
Templates and anchors for antenna-based wall following in cockroaches and robots J Lee, SN Sponberg, OY Loh, AG Lamperski, RJ Full, NJ Cowan IEEE Transactions on Robotics 24 (1), 130-143, 2008 | 90 | 2008 |
Millisecond spike timing codes for motor control SJ Sober, S Sponberg, I Nemenman, LH Ting Trends in neurosciences 41 (10), 644-648, 2018 | 66 | 2018 |
Integration of parallel mechanosensory and visual pathways resolved through sensory conflict E Roth, RW Hall, TL Daniel, S Sponberg Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 113 (45), 12832-12837, 2016 | 62 | 2016 |
A single muscle's multifunctional control potential of body dynamics for postural control and running S Sponberg, AJ Spence, CH Mullens, RJ Full Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 366 …, 2011 | 54 | 2011 |
Abdicating power for control: a precision timing strategy to modulate function of flight power muscles S Sponberg, TL Daniel Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 279 (1744), 3958-3966, 2012 | 52 | 2012 |
Comparative system identification of flower tracking performance in three hawkmoth species reveals adaptations for dim light vision AL Stöckl, K Kihlström, S Chandler, S Sponberg Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 372 …, 2017 | 48 | 2017 |
Indirect actuation reduces flight power requirements in Manduca sexta via elastic energy exchange J Gau, N Gravish, S Sponberg Journal of The Royal Society Interface 16 (161), 20190543, 2019 | 42 | 2019 |
Dimensional analysis of spring-wing systems reveals performance metrics for resonant flapping-wing flight J Lynch, J Gau, S Sponberg, N Gravish Journal of the Royal Society Interface 18 (175), 20200888, 2021 | 39 | 2021 |
Shifts in a single muscle's control potential of body dynamics are determined by mechanical feedback S Sponberg, T Libby, CH Mullens, RJ Full Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 366 …, 2011 | 38 | 2011 |
Precise timing is ubiquitous, consistent, and coordinated across a comprehensive, spike-resolved flight motor program J Putney, R Conn, S Sponberg Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 116 (52), 26951-26960, 2019 | 33 | 2019 |
Dual dimensionality reduction reveals independent encoding of motor features in a muscle synergy for insect flight control S Sponberg, TL Daniel, AL Fairhall PLoS Computational Biology 11 (4), e1004168, 2015 | 31 | 2015 |
Temperature gradients drive mechanical energy gradients in the flight muscle of Manduca sexta NT George, S Sponberg, TL Daniel Journal of Experimental Biology 215 (3), 471-479, 2012 | 31 | 2012 |
Hawkmoth flight in the unsteady wakes of flowers M Matthews, S Sponberg Journal of Experimental Biology 221 (22), jeb179259, 2018 | 28 | 2018 |