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Sensing with Whiskers: From Geometry and Mechanics to the Statistics of the Array

Description:

The rodent whisker system is a widely used model to study the sense of touch. Its neuroanatomy parallels that of the human, but its mechanics are vastly simplified compared to that of the human tactile system. Just like other modalities with complex sensor accessory structures, the geometry, mechanics, and material...

Keyword:

rat, mouse, vibrissa, and seal

Subject:

Biomedical Engineering

Creator:

Hayley Belli

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

01/25/2019

Date Modified:

01/30/2019

Date Created:

2017-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation