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A. Michael West

Johns Hopkins UniversityORCID 0000-0002-2330-933XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Perceiving latent dynamics: Innate and coachable visual estimation of limb damping

Taliyah Huang, Meghan E. Huber, Jeremy D. Brown, A. Michael West

This paper shows humans can visually estimate limb damping and that coaching improves this ability by guiding attention to specific visual features.

bioRxiv · Mar 14, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience

On Human Motor Coordination: The Synergy Expansion Hypothesis

Federico Tessari, A. Michael West, Neville Hogan

This paper proposes the expansion hypothesis to explain how humans develop, learn, and use motor synergies, addressing Bernstein's degrees of freedom problem through mechanical, developmental, and behavioral perspectives.

bioRxiv · Apr 10, 2024 · PreprintNeuroscience