An Integrated Approach to Characterize the Behavior of a Human Fingertip in Contact with a Silica Window
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DOI: 10.1109/toh.2016.2614679
Abstract: Understanding the mechanisms of human tactual perception represents a challenging task in haptics and humanoid robotics. A classic approach to tackle this issue is to accurately and exhaustively characterize the mechanical behavior of human fingertip.… read more here.
Keywords: human fingertip; behavior human; fingertip; approach ... See more keywords
Muscle co-contraction in elderly people change due to postural stability during single-leg standing
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DOI: 10.1186/s40101-017-0159-1
Abstract: BackgroundMuscle co-contraction is the simultaneous contraction of agonist and antagonist muscles crossing a joint, and it increases with age. This study primarily aimed to clarify the difference in the effect of a light fingertip contact… read more here.
Keywords: fingertip contact; condition; contraction; muscle contraction ... See more keywords