Vibrotactile Display Coding for a Balance Prosthesis

IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 392-399

  Kadkade, Prajoy P ^a   Benda, Brian J ^b   Schmidt, Patricia B ^c   Wall III, Conrad ^d  

^a New York Presbyterian/WC   (United States)

^b SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^c BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical tracking task (CTT); Manual control; Sensory substitution; Vestibular prosthesis; Vibrotactile display

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; ERROR ANALYSIS; IMAGE CODING; MOTION ESTIMATION; PROSTHETICS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SKIN; VIBRATORS;

DISPLAY CODING;

PATIENT REHABILITATION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; DEVICE; DISPLAY SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; TOUCH; VIBRATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEEDBACK; HAND; HUMANS; MOVEMENT; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; ORIENTATION; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; POSTURE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TOUCH; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VIBRATION;

EID: 1642498241     PISSN: 15344320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNSRE.2003.819937     Document Type: Article

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