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Prof.dr. J.B.J. Smeets

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Expertise	Motor control; Arm movements; Eye movements; Visual perception; Haptic perception
Expertise (NL)	Motoriek; Armbewegingen; Oogbewegingen; Visuele waarneming; Haptische waarneming
Digital Author ID	info:eu-repo/dai/nl/090637305
Grants/prizes	NWO-Vici 2008; NWO-Vidi 2002

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Professor
Organisation	Department of Human Movement Behaviour (VU)
Chair (EN)	Psychological aspects of human movement
Chair (NL)	Psychologie met betrekking tot het menselijk bewegen
Phone	+31-20-5982572
Email	j. smeets -at- vu. nl
URL	http://www3.fbw.vu.nl/~jsmeets/

Publications

Do we use a priori knowledge of gravity when making elbow rotations?
Grasping Kinematics from the Perspective of the Individual Digits: A Modelling Study
Using a stick does not necessarily alter judged distances or reachability.
Relative finger position influences whether you can localize tactile stimuli.
Haptic subitizing across the fingers.

All publications..

Enhanced publications

Doctoral Thesis: Uncertainty

Current research

(the most recent research is at the top)
Project leader	Illusions in the Brain: A new approach to understanding visual processing
Project leader	Making movements: optimal and thus inconsistent?
Project leader	The biophysics and psychophysics of sensorimotor control

Completed research projects

(the most recent research is at the top)
Supervisor	Grasping Movement: What we know and do not know about the control of grasping
Project leader	The role of shape perception on grasping of objects
Supervisor	Searching in the natural world
Project leader	Geometry of visual space and planning of arm movements to visual targets
Supervisor	Combining cues for estimating slant in perception and action

All completed research..

Classification

D25000	Kinesiology

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