The Brain and Body Compute Together - Neuromechanics and Sensorimotor Control
Offered By: Simons Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fascinating intersection of neuroscience and biomechanics in this lecture from the Brain and Computation Boot Camp. Delve into the concept of neuromechanics and sensorimotor control as presented by Lena Ting from Emory University and Georgia Institute of Technology. Discover how the brain and body work together in computing and controlling movement. Examine the roles of motor neurons and the contributions of researchers like Karen Lu and Michael Graziano to this field. Gain insights into why this area of study is crucial for understanding human movement and behavior.
Syllabus
Introduction
What Im interested in
Why Im interested
Brain vs Body
Karen Lu
Motor Neurons
Michael Graziano
Taught by
Simons Institute
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