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Author:

Zhou, Tao

Title:

Equifinality and its violations in multi-joint positional tasks

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

Multi-joint movement
Equifinality
Referent configuration hypothesis
Back-coupling
Synergy
Uncontrolled manifold hypothesis

File:

Download Tao-dissertation-Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark Latash, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark Latash, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jinger Gottschall, Committee Member
H Joseph Sommer Iii, Committee Member
Vladimir M Zatsiorsky, Committee Member

Author:

Jo, Hang Jin

Title:

IMPAIRMENTS IN THE STABILITY OF HAND FUCTION IN PATIENTS WITH NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

Synergy
Hand
Prehension
Uncontrolled Manifold Hypothesis
Parkinson's disease

File:

Download Dissertation-HangJinJo.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark Latash, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark Latash, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Xuemei Huang, Outside Member
Robert L Sainburg, Committee Member
Kristina A Neely, 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:

Falaki, Ali

Title:

Impaired control of multi-muscle synergies in Parkinson's disease

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

Motor control
Synergy
Parkinson's disease
Stability
Posture
Uncontrolled manifold

File:

Download Dissertation_Ali_Falaki_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark Latash, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark Latash, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Xuemei Huang, Committee Member
Robert L Sainburg, Committee Member
Rick Owen Gilmore, Outside Member