Optimal control predicts human performance on objects with internal degrees of freedom.

On a daily basis, humans interact with a vast range of objects and tools. A class of tasks, which can pose a serious challenge to our motor skills, are those that involve manipulating objects with internal degrees of freedom, such as when folding laundry or using a lasso. Here, we use the framework...

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Main Authors: Arne J Nagengast, Daniel A Braun, Daniel M Wolpert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-06-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/19557193/pdf/?tool=EBI