Optimality, stochasticity, and variability in motor behavior

Journal of Computational Neuroscience

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 57-68

  Guigon, Emmanuel ^a   Baraduc, Pierre ^b   Desmurget, Michel ^b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b INSTITUT DES SCIENCES COGNITIVES   (France)

Author keywords

Model; Motor control; Noise

Indexed keywords

STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

EFFECT OF NOISE; MOTOR ACT; MOTOR BEHAVIOURS; MOTOR CONTROL; NOISE; OPTIMAL CONTROLLER; OPTIMALITY; STATISTICAL PROPERTIES; STOCHASTICITY; STOCHASTICS;

CONTROLLERS;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; KINEMATICS; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NOISE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICS;

EID: 38549094637     PISSN: 09295313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10827-007-0041-y     Document Type: Article

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