motor control

collocation in English

meaningsofmotorandcontrol

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motor
noun[C]
uk
/ˈməʊ.tər/
us
/ˈmoʊ.t̬ɚ/
a device that changes electricity or fuel into movement and makes a ...
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control
noun
uk
/kənˈtrəʊl/
us
/kənˈtroʊl/
the act of controlling something or someone, or the power to ...
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(Definition ofmotorandcontrolfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The second goal is to show the use of this framework in understanding certain aspects ofmotorcontroland motor imagery.
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She exhibited a striking deficit in "motorcontrol," in that she was unable to reach to a target after passive movement of her arm.
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Not every aspect of phonological structure corresponds to an aspect of themotorcontrolinvolved in operating the vocal tract.
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Several different therapy techniques have been developed to addressmotorcontrolimpairments following stroke.
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Some amplified our drive toward embodiment by requesting more detailed mechanisms in the form of neurophysiology ormotorcontrol.
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Earlymotorcontrolresearch often assumed that the brain's commands were in terms of joint torques, angles, and so forth.
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Using the example of delusions of control he explores the subjective feeling of ' agency ' and uses studies onmotorcontrolto postulate the neural correlates.
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We distinguish a system of automaticmotorcontrol(dorsal to premotor) from a system of conscious perception and intentional action (ventral to prefrontal).
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First, rapid integration of large amounts of information is believed to occur in language processing, perception,motorcontrol, and commonsense reasoning.
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Chapter 9 analyzes the role of the cerebellum in bothmotorcontroland classical conditioning.
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This means incorporating developingmotorcontrolconstraints and brain development constraints within the model.
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Using these data for learning, the neuro-controller decided appropriatemotorcontrolaction (output signal) to drive the controllable states of the robot.
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Developmentally, if action has to be a prerequisite of perception, we should observe a different developmental progression of themotorcontrolversus the perceptual abilities.
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In line with the arguments in the target article, we consider vision to be tightly coupled tomotorcontrol.
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The general theory is simple to state in terms ofmotorcontrolsystems.
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When trying to get into the miniature car, children first use finemotorcontrolto open the car door.
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Further, he provides a computational demonstration of endstate anticipation as a means of dealing with the redundancy problem inmotorcontrol.
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Once the tongue started moving during speech, it presented a whole new situation with regard tomotorcontrol.
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