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Investigating Motor Skill Learning Processes with a Robotic Manipulandum
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Investigating Motor Skill Learning Processes with a Robotic Manipulandum

Investigating Motor Skill Learning Processes with a Robotic Manipulandum

DOI:
10.3791/54970-v

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07:52 min

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February 12, 2017

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1Division of Vascular Neurology and Rehabilitation, Department of Neurology,University Hospital Zurich, 2Rehabilitation Engineering Laboratory, Department of Health Sciences and Technology,ETH Zurich

Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 01:01Stage 1: Pre-training
  • 01:32Stage 2: Reward-touch Training
  • 02:56Stage 3: The Free Pull Task
  • 04:48Stage 4: The Straight Pull Task
  • 05:30Training Results Using Different Strategies
  • 07:13Conclusion

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A paradigm is presented for training and analysis of an automated skilled reaching task in rats. Analysis of pulling attempts reveals distinct subprocesses of motor learning.

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Keywords: Motor Skill LearningRobotic ManipulandumBehavioral NeuroscienceMotor LearningMotor MemoryMotor Function RecoveryBrain DamageStrokeSingle Pellet Reaching TaskKinematicsHabituationReward PelletTraining ProtocolTesting CageHandleFood RewardTraining ParadigmOverconsolidationReward Touch TrainingReaching And Pulling

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