State-dependent noise and human balance control

Fluctuation and Noise Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2004, Pages

  Cabrera, Juan Luis ^a   Bormann, Ronald ^b   Eurich, Christian ^b   Ohira, Toru ^c   Milton, John ^d  

^a INSTITUTO VENEZOLANO DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS   (Venezuela)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^c SONY COMPUTER SCIENCE LABORATORIES INC   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Edge of stability; On off intermittency; State dependent noise; Stick balancing; Truncated L vy phenomena

Indexed keywords

EID: 7444256234     PISSN: 02194775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219477504001719     Document Type: Article

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