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Description:: With more jobs in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields available than people to fill them, the United States is extremely focused on increasing STEM education to address this gap in the future workforce. This focus is not exclusive to higher education and secondary schooling, but rather, it has...
Keyword:: preschoolers, learning, haptics, STEM, tablets, and Tanvas
Subject:: Early childhood education and Mass communication
Creator:: Pila, Sarah
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Language:: en
Date Uploaded:: 01/21/2021
Date Created:: 2020-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Alternate Identifier:: etdadmin_upload_738851 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15061

Description:: The aim of this dissertation is to make sense of nearly a century and a half's worth of observations concerning skin based electroadhesion phenomena. While this is a noble goal in and of itself, further motivation of this work is drawn from fact that the electroadhesive effect is increasingly being...
Keyword:: electroadhesion, haptics, bioimpedance, and frictio
Subject:: Mechanical Engineering
Creator:: Craig D. Shultz
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 02/08/2019
Date Modified:: 02/08/2019
Date Created:: 2017-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Description:: During interactions with our environment we must incorporate information about the mechanical properties of obstacles into our motor actions. Fundamental to these behaviors is the ability to simultaneously control movements of the hand while regulating the interaction forces that arise from contact with the environment. Although the neural control of...
Keyword:: haptics, transcranial magnetic stimulation, motor learning, computational neuroscience, and psychophysics
Subject:: Biomedical Engineering
Creator:: Vikram Singh Chib
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Date Modified:: 08/28/2018
Date Created:: 2007-12-03
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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