Viewer-centered and body-centered frames of reference in direct visuomotor transformations

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 201-210

  Carrozzo, M ^a,b   McIntyre, J ^a   Zago, M ^a   Lacquaniti, F ^a,c  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Reaching; Reference frame; Spatial psychophysics; Virtual reality; Vision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAND; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VIRTUAL REALITY; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; MALE; PERCEPTUAL DISTORTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SPACE PERCEPTION; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 0032740798     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002210050890     Document Type: Article

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