Delay effects in the human sensory system during balancing

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 367, Issue 1891, 2009, Pages 1195-1212

  Stepan, Gabor ^a  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Balancing; Delay; Inverted pendulum; Labyrinth; Postural sway; Vision

Indexed keywords

PENDULUMS; TIME DELAY;

CONTROL TASKS; DELAY; DELAY EFFECTS; DELAYED MODELS; HUMAN BALANCING; HUMAN BODIES; HUMAN SENSORY SYSTEMS; INVERTED PENDULUM; LABYRINTH; LARGE TIME DELAYS; MECHANICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL STRUCTURES; MENTAL STATE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURAL SYSTEMS; NEWTONIAN EQUATIONS; NEWTONIANS; PARAMETER REGIONS; PENDULA; POSTURAL SWAY; SELF-BALANCING; SENSORY SYSTEMS; TIME- DELAYS; VISION SYSTEMS;

DELAY CONTROL SYSTEMS;

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; HUMAN; MOTOR ACTIVITY; ORIENTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; SENSATION; VISUAL CORTEX;

HUMANS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; ORIENTATION; POSTURAL BALANCE; POSTURE; REACTION TIME; SENSATION; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 60749117809     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2008.0278     Document Type: Article

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