Time-varying synergies in velocity profiles of finger joints of the hand during reach and grasp

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 4846-4849

  Vinjamuri, Ramana ^a   Mao, Zhi Hong ^a   Sclabassi, Robert ^b   Sun, Mingui ^b  

^a University of Pittsburgh

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JOINT ANGLES; METACARPOPHALANGEAL (MCP); VELOCITY PROFILES;

ANGLE MEASUREMENT; ANGULAR VELOCITY; BIOMECHANICS; TIME VARYING SYSTEMS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

JOINTS (ANATOMY);

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; FINGER; FINGER JOINT; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; HUMAN; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME;

BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; FINGER JOINT; FINGERS; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOVEMENT; REACTION TIME; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 57649243817     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2007.4353425     Document Type: Conference Paper

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