Analysis of kinematically redundant reaching movements using the equilibrium-point hypothesis

Biological Cybernetics

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 217-226

  Cesari, Paola ^a,b   Shiratori, Takako ^a   Olivato, Paolo ^c   Duarte, Marcos ^d  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CeBISM Ctr Bioeng Movement Sci   (Italy)

^c ISEF Ist Superiore Educ Fis   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; CYBERNETICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; TORQUE;

ADULT; AGED; ARM; BIOMECHANICS; CYBERNETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; TORQUE;

EID: 0035287494     PISSN: 03401200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004220000186     Document Type: Article

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