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Vikram B. Baliga

Research Associate (Biological sciences)

Vancouver, BC Canada

https://vbaliga.github.io/

Publications

  • Phase transformation-driven artificial muscle mimics the multifunctionality of avian wing muscle
  • Response properties of optic flow neurons in the accessory optic system of hummingbirds versus zebra finches and pigeons
  • gaussplotR: Predict and plot 2D gaussians in R
  • Birds can transition between stable and unstable states via wing morphing
  • Data from: Phylo-allometric analyses showcase the interplay between life history patterns and phenotypic convergence in cleaner wrasses
  • BaligaMehtaAmNat_OntoData
  • Data and code for: Flight muscle power increases with strain amplitude and decreases with cycle frequency in zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata)
  • Data files: Wing morphing allows gulls to modulate static pitch stability during gliding
  • Supplement to: Wing morphing allows gulls to modulate static pitch stability during gliding
  • Code: Wing morphing allows gulls to modulate static pitch stability during gliding
  • Observational Photos and digitized files: Wing morphing allows gulls to modulate static pitch stability during gliding
  • Supplement to: Birds can transition between stable and unstable states via wing morphing
  • Data and code for: Morphology, ecology, and biogeography of independent origins of cleaning behavior around the world
  • The spatiotemporal richness of hummingbird wing deformations
  • Evolutionary and Cardio-Respiratory Physiology of Air-breathing and Amphibious Fishes.
  • Specializations in optic flow encoding in the pretectum of hummingbirds and zebra finches
  • Scaling patterns inform ontogenetic transitions away from cleaning in Thalassoma wrasses.
  • Linking cranial morphology to prey capture kinematics in three cleaner wrasses: L abroides dimidiatus , L arabicus quadrilineatus , and T halassoma lutescens
  • Cleaners among wrasses: Phylogenetics and evolutionary patterns of cleaning behavior within Labridae.
  • Exploring Models in the Biology Classroom
  • Data and code for: Range of motion in the avian wing is strongly associated with flight behavior and body mass
  • Ontogenetic Allometry in Shape and Flexibility Underlies Life History Patterns of Labrid Cleaning Behavior
  • Asynchrony in craniomandibular development and growth in Enhydra lutris nereis (Carnivora: Mustelidae): are southern sea otters born to bite?
  • Effects of prey characteristics on the feeding behaviors of an apex marine predator, the California moray ( Gymnothorax mordax)
  • Labrid cleaner fishes show kinematic convergence as juveniles despite variation in morphology
  • Phylo-Allometric Analyses Showcase the Interplay between Life-History Patterns and Phenotypic Convergence in Cleaner Wrasses
  • Wing morphing allows gulls to modulate static pitch stability during gliding
  • Pitch Control Effectiveness of the Avian Elbow and Wrist via a Numerical Lifting Line Analysis
  • Morphology, ecology, and biogeography of independent origins of cleaning behavior around the world
  • Range of motion in the avian wing is strongly associated with flight behavior and body mass
  • workloopR: Analysis of work loops and other data from muscle physiology experiments in R
  • Flight muscle power increases with strain amplitude and decreases with cycle frequency in zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata)
  • gaussplotR: Fit, Predict and Plot 2D-Gaussians in R
  • Gull-inspired joint-driven wing morphing allows adaptive longitudinal flight control
  • pathviewr
  • Supplemental Material from Hummingbirds use distinct control strategies for forward and hovering flight
  • Hummingbirds use distinct control strategies for forward and hovering flight

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Christina Harvey

Assistant Professor - Davis, California

Christina Harvey

Jasmin Wong

PhD Candidate - Vancouver, BC, Canada

Jasmin Wong

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