Tactile perception and movement interaction is an area of research that examines how the human brain integrates sensory information from touch with motor commands during voluntary movement. At its ...
People with extended visuomotor experience with inverted movements -- such as vertical dancers -- can overcome the inversion effect in perceiving biological motion. Previous studies have determined ...
Saccadic eye movements are rapid, ballistic shifts in gaze that allow the fovea to sample different parts of a visual scene, facilitating high-resolution perception. Research in this area has revealed ...
In the 1860s, physician Hermann von Helmholtz did a simple experiment to understand how the world stays still during eye movements. With a still head, he closed one eye and swiveled the other to look ...
The mechanism of the HackKey non-contact sensor, which measures piano keyboard movement at a temporal resolution of 1000 fps. It utilizes light reflection to measure the position of the underside of ...
When you go for a walk, how does your brain know the difference between a parked car and a moving car? This seemingly simple ...
As human beings constructed buildings that enacted bold social experiments, they connected body and architecture through elements such as gesture, scale, proportion, and sensory dimensions. Dearq ...
image: Emily Brumbaugh, a 2014 University of Wyoming graduate, participates in a vertical dance performance. Qin Zhu, a UW professor of kinesiology and health, and Margaret Wilson, professor and head ...