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Thursday, August 9, 2007
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| 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
Registration |
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| 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
Opening Remarks |
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| 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
Keynote Lecture: Brain-Machine Interfaces |
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Miguel Nicolelis, Neurobiology, Duke University Medical Center
"Computing with Neural Ensembles" |
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| 3:30 PM - 3:50 PM |
Coffee Break |
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| 3:50 PM - 6:40 PM |
Symposium 1: New Approaches to Movement Rehabilitation |
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| 4:30 PM - 5:05 PM |
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Ina M. Tarkka, Brain Research and Rehabilitation Center Neuron
"Intensive motor rehabilitation in cerebrovascular stroke" |
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| 5:05 PM - 5:40 PM |
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Hermano Igo Krebs, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Engineering
"Robot Mediated Movement Therapy: A Tool for Training and Evaluation" |
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| 6:15 PM - 6:40 PM |
Discussion |
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| 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
Conference Reception |
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Friday, August 10, 2007
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| 9:30 AM - 11:45 AM |
Symposium 2: Sensory Integration for Postural Control |
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| 9:35 AM - 10:10 AM |
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Fay Horak, Depts of Neurology, Physiology & Pharmacology and Biomedical Engineering, Oregon Health and Science University
"Sensory Compensation for Human Vestibular Loss" |
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| 10:10 AM - 10:45 AM |
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Robert Peterka, Department of Physiology & Pharmacology, Oregon Health and Science University
"Identification of Human Postural Control Mechanisms using a Model-based Interpretation of Experimental Results" |
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| 10:45 AM - 11:20 AM |
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Jane Macpherson, Department of Physiology & Pharmacology, Oregon Health and Science University
"Erroneous Postural Adjustments Following Bilateral Vestibular Loss" |
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| 11:20 AM - 11:45 AM |
Discussion |
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| 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
Lunch |
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| 2:00 PM - 4:15 PM |
Symposium 3: Laterality, Hemispheric Dominance and Inter-Limb Motor Control |
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| 2:05 PM - 2:40 PM |
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Robert Sainburg, Department of Kinesiology, Pennsylvania State University
"Hemispheric specialization for control of movement trajectory and steady state position." |
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| 2:40 PM - 3:15 PM |
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Richard Ivry, Department of Psychology, University of California, Berkeley
"Interhemispheric interactions during the production of unimanual movements" |
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| 3:15 PM - 3:50 PM |
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Kathleen Haaland, Department of Psychiatry, University of New Mexico
"Hemispheric Dominance for Different Aspects of Movement" |
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| 3:50 PM - 4:15 PM |
Discussion |
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| 4:15 PM - 4:35 PM |
Coffee Break |
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| 4:35 PM - 7:05 PM |
Poster Presentation 1: sessions 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 |
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| 7:10 PM - 8:10 PM |
ISMC Meeting |
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Saturday, August 11, 2007
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| 8:00 AM - 10:15 AM |
Symposium 4: Stability and Variability |
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| 8:05 AM - 8:40 AM |
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Gregor Sch?ner, Ruhr-Universit?t-Bochum
Valere Martin
John P Scholz, Department of Physical Therapy, University of Delaware
"Understanding the structure of stability: theory of the uncontrolled manifold" |
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| 8:40 AM - 9:15 AM |
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Sandro Mussa-Ivaldi, Depts. of Physiology, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University
"Reaching goals and representing space: different implications for stability and variability of behavior" |
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| 9:15 AM - 9:50 AM |
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Dagmar Sternad, Departments of Kinesiology and Integrative Biosciences, Pennsylvania State University
"Stability and variability in performance and learning of a rhythmic task" |
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| 9:50 AM - 10:15 AM |
Discussion |
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| 10:15 AM - 10:35 AM |
Coffee Break |
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| 10:35 AM - 12:15 PM |
Symposium 5: Do Internal Models Exist in our Brain? |
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| 10:40 AM - 11:15 AM |
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Pietro Morasso, Department of Communication Computer and System Sciences, University of Genova
"Yes, We Need Internal Models" |
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| 11:15 AM - 11:50 AM |
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Mark Latash, Department of Kinesiology, Pennsylvania State University
"No, We don't Need Internal Models" |
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| 11:50 AM - 12:15 PM |
Discussion |
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| 12:15 PM - 2:00 PM |
Lunch |
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| 2:00 PM - 4:15 PM |
Symposium 8: Optimality Principles in Motor Control |
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| 2:40 PM - 3:15 PM |
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Stephen Scott, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Queen's University
"Interpreting Primary Motor Cortex Function based on Optimal Feedback Control" |
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| 3:15 PM - 3:50 PM |
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Gerald Loeb, Biomedical Engineering Department, University of Southern California
"Is Optimal Useful?" |
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| 3:50 PM - 4:15 PM |
Discussion |
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| 4:15 PM - 4:35 PM |
Coffee Break |
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| 4:35 PM - 7:05 PM |
Poster Presentation 2: sessions 5, 7, 8, 9, 10 |
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| 8:00 PM - 12:00 AM |
Conference Dinner (in Monte Serrat) |
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Website of the place: http://www.monteserrat.com.br. |
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Sunday, August 12, 2007
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| 9:00 AM - 10:40 AM |
Symposium 7: Detection of Neuromuscular Performance |
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| 9:05 AM - 9:40 AM |
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Roberto Merletti, Department of Electronics, Politecnico di Torino
Ale? Holobar, System Software Laboratory University of Maribor, Slovenia
"The surface EMG as a source of information on motor control." |
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| 9:40 AM - 10:15 AM |
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Edward A. Clancy, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Denis Rancourt, Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Sherbrooke
"Estimation of Joint Torque and Impedance by Means of Surface EMG" |
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| 10:15 AM - 10:40 AM |
Discussion |
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| 10:40 AM - 11:10 AM |
Brunch Break |
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| 11:10 AM - 12:50 PM |
Symposium 6: Neuromuscular Adaptations in Response to Physical Activity |
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| 11:50 AM - 12:25 PM |
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Gary Kamen, Department of Kinesiology, University of Massachusetts
"Exercise Training and Motor Unit Discharge Behavior" |
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| 12:25 PM - 12:50 PM |
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Tibor Hortobagyi, Department of Exercise & Sport Science, East Carolina University
"Exercise-induced plasticity of the human brain" |
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| 12:50 PM - 1:50 PM |
Keynote Lecture |
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James Houk, Department of Physiology, Northwestern University
"Schizophrenia: Serial Order Processing Deficit?" |
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