Cannon Room, HMS Quad
Speaker: James J.
Collins, PhD
Title: “Tuning
up your patients: noise-enhanced human function.”
Question: How can we
improve human balance control and sensory function?
Quantitative Method: Stochastic resonance
and noise-based sensory prosthetics.
Medical Impact: This work has led to the
creation of a new class of medical devices to address complications resulting
from diabetic neuropathy, restore brain function following stroke, and improve
elderly balance.
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Speaker URL: http://www.bu.edu/abl/