Resistive flex sensors: a survey

G Saggio, F Riillo, L Sbernini… - Smart Materials and …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Resistive flex sensors can be used to measure bending or flexing with relatively little effort
and a relatively low budget. Their lightness, compactness, robustness, measurement …

How we type: Movement strategies and performance in everyday typing

AM Feit, D Weir, A Oulasvirta - Proceedings of the 2016 chi conference …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
This paper revisits the present understanding of typing, which originates mostly from studies
of trained typists using the ten-finger touch typing system. Our goal is to characterise the …

Motor learning based on oscillatory brain activity using transcranial alternating current stimulation: a review

N Takeuchi, SI Izumi - Brain Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Developing effective tools and strategies to promote motor learning is a high-priority
scientific and clinical goal. In particular, motor-related areas have been investigated as …

Extended playing techniques: the next milestone in musical instrument recognition

V Lostanlen, J Andén, M Lagrange - Proceedings of the 5th international …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
The expressive variability in producing a musical note conveys information essential to the
modeling of orchestration and style. As such, it plays a crucial role in computer-assisted …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic selection methodology for worker assistance systems in manufacturing

BG Mark, E Rauch, DT Matt - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
The transformation process of the industry into a more digitized world is a key challenge of
the Fourth Industrial Revolution. On the one hand, the advantages of new technologies must …

Hand dexterity, not handgrip strength, is associated with executive function in Japanese community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study

KE Kobayashi-Cuya, R Sakurai, N Sakuma, H Suzuki… - BMC geriatrics, 2018 - Springer
Background An association between handgrip strength, hand dexterity and global cognition
is suggested; however, it is unclear whether both hand motor functions are associated with …

Kinematic evaluation and reliability assessment of the Nine Hole Peg Test for manual dexterity

F Temporiti, S Mandaresu, A Calcagno, S Coelli… - Journal of Hand …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Nine Hole Peg Test (NHPT) is one of the most frequently used
tools to assess manual dexterity. However, no kinematic parameters are provided to …

Characterizing movement fluency in musical performance: Toward a generic measure for technology enhanced learning

V Gonzalez-Sanchez, S Dahl, JL Hatfield… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Virtuosity in music performance is often associated with fast, precise, and efficient sound-
producing movements. The generation of such highly skilled movements involves complex …

What early user involvement could look like—developing technology applications for piano teaching and learning

T Bobbe, L Oppici, LM Lüneburg, O Münzberg… - Multimodal …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Numerous technological solutions have been proposed to promote piano learning and
teaching, but very few with market success. We are convinced that users' needs should be …

The effect of fidget spinners on fine motor control

EJ Cohen, R Bravi, D Minciacchi - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Fidgeting, defined as the generation of small movements through nervousness or
impatience, is one of cardinal characteristic of ADHD. While fidgeting is, by definition, a …