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Author:

Kapur, Shweta

Title:

FINGER INTERACTION IN A THREE DIMENSIONAL PRESSING TASK: CONTROL OF FORCE MAGNITUDE AND DIRECTION AND AGE RELATED DIFFERENCES

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

finger interaction
aging
synergy
enslaving
hand
Motor Control

File:

Download Shweta_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark Latash, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark Latash, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Xu, Yang

Title:

Forces And Moments Generated By The Human Arm: Variability And Control

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

Biomechanics
Motor Control
Ergonomics
Force Production
Arm Control
Force Variability

File:

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Committee Members:

Vladimir M Zatsiorsky, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vladimir M Zatsiorsky, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark Latash, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark Latash, Committee Member
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Committee Member
Andris Freivalds, Committee Member

Author:

Reschechtko, Sasha

Title:

Roles of Feedback in the Stability of Multi-Finger Action

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

Motor Control
Multi-Finger Coordination
Sensory Feedback
Isometric Force Production
Uncontrolled Manifold Hypothesis
Referent Configuration Hypothesis
Synergy

File:

Download Reschechtko_Final_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark Latash, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark Latash, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert L Sainburg, Committee Member
Jonas Rubenson, Committee Member
Andris Freivalds, Outside Member

Author:

Srinivasan, Gautum Ayush

Title:

Interlimb Differences in Wrist Diodochokinesis Are Most Pronounced Perpendicular to the Instructed Motion, and are not Attenuated during Bilateral Performance

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

Diadochokinesis
Radial-Ulnar Wrist Deviation
Bilateral
Bilateral Coordination
Coordination
Motor Control
Unilateral Coordination
Unilateral
Metronome
Partial Visual Feedback

File:

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Committee Members:

Dr. Robert Sainburg, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr. Mark Latash, Committee Member
Dr. Jonas Rubenson, Committee Member

Author:

Schaffer, Jacob Eric

Title:

Lateralization of Central and Peripheral Influences on Bimanual Coordination

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

Motor Control
Handedness
Brain Lateralization
Bimanual Coordination

File:

Download final_dissertation_Jake_Schaffer.pdf

Committee Members:

Robert L Sainburg, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert L Sainburg, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark Latash, Committee Member
Jonathan Bates Dingwell, Committee Member
Meghan Vidt, Outside Member
Jonathan Bates Dingwell, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Rosenquist, Taylor

Title:

Neural Mechanisms Underlying Visual Motion Processing and Motor Planning in Target Interception: An EEG Study

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

EEG
Motor Control
Beta Band
Motion Processing
Phase-Lag Index
ERSP

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Committee Members:

Tarkeshwar Singh, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert L Sainburg, Committee Member
Jonathan Dingwell, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Semyon Slobounov, Committee Member
Xiaoxiao Bai, Special Signatory

Author:

Sinha, Oindrila

Title:

On Adaptive Control in Dynamic Environments: Motion Processing through Smooth Pursuit Eye Movements for Modulating Anticipatory and Compensatory Postural Adjustments

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

Motion processing
Anticipatory postural adjustments (APAs)
Extraretinal signals
Smooth pursuit eye movements (SPEMs)
Reflex responses
Motor Control
Age-related declines in stability
Sensorimotor control
Peripheral Vision

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Committee Members:

Jonathan Dingwell, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Robert Sainburg, Major Field Member
Tarkeshwar Singh, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Issac Kurtzer, Special Member
Mark Latash, Major Field Member
Nicole Lazar, Outside Unit, Field & Minor Member