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Author:

Gao, Fan

Title:

PREHENSION SYNERGIES: STATIC AND DYNAMIC EXAMINATIONS

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

prehension
finger
grip force
load force
synergy
chain effects
internal force
motor control
biomechanics

File:

Download Dissertation_Fan_Gao_2005.pdf

Committee Members:

Vladimir M Zatsiorsky, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark Latash, Committee Member
Stephen Jacob Piazza, Committee Member
Henry Joseph Sommer Iii, Committee Member

Author:

Shim, Jae Kun

Title:

ROTATIONAL EQULIBRIUM CONTROL IN MULTI-DIGIT HUMAN PREHENSION

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

human
finger
prehension
synergy
principle of superposition
mechanical advantage
hierarchical control

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark Latash, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vladimir M Zatsiorsky, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert L Sainburg, Committee Member
Andris Freivalds, Committee Member

Author:

Gorniak, Stacey Lynn

Title:

Hierarchical Control of Prehension

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

prehension
bimanual
synergies
finger
hand
motor control

File:

Download SL_Gorniak_Dissertation_Final1.pdf

Committee Members:

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

Author:

Wu, Yen-hsun

Title:

Effects of practicing accurate force production tasks on multi-digit coordination: Performance, synergies, and transfer

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

practice
coordination
finger
variance
uncontrolled manifold

File:

Download Yen-dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark Latash, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vladimir M Zatsiorsky, Committee Member
Karl Maxim Newell, Committee Member
Joseph Paul Cusumano, Committee Member