Dissociation of vibrotactile frequency discrimination performances for supra-threshold and near-threshold vibrations

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

Volumn 7283 LNCS, Issue PART 2, 2012, Pages 79-84

  Kuroki, Scinob ^a   Watanabe, Junji ^a   Nishida, Shin'ya ^a  

^a Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DETECTION THRESHOLD; FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; FREQUENCY INCREMENTS; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; HIGH STANDARDS; LOWER FREQUENCIES; NEAR THRESHOLDS; VIBRATION FREQUENCY;

COMMUNICATION;

FREQUENCY STANDARDS;

EID: 84883812153     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-31404-9_14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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