An integrated neuro-mechanical model of C. elegans forward locomotion

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4984 LNCS, Issue PART 1, 2008, Pages 37-47

  Boyle, Jordan H ^a   Bryden, John ^a   Cohen, Netta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; BIPED LOCOMOTION;

AND ENVIRONMENTS; ELEGANS; INTEGRATED MODELS; MECHANICAL MODELS; NEMATODE CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; NERVOUS SYSTEMS; NEURAL MODELS; SUB-SYSTEM;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 54249114590     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-69158-7_5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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