The fuzzy logic of visuomotor control

Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 456-462

  Prochazka, Arthur ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Behavioural set; Fuzzy logic; Locomotion; Reflex control

Indexed keywords

CAT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROL SYSTEM; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBOTICS; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

EID: 0029764669     PISSN: 00084212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/y96-034     Document Type: Conference Paper

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