Neuromechanical simulation

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 4, Issue JUL, 2010, Pages

  Edwards, Donald H ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior; Biomechanics; Computational model; Motor control; Movement; Sensorimotor integration; Sensory feedback

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953300586     PISSN: 16625153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2010.00040     Document Type: Review

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