October 5, 2009

Announcements

• Nichols meeting at 3:30p - motion capture - Todorov
• Meet with Julia and Jeff about NSF grant
• Budget
  • NIH renewal for Fall 2010 - Human stuff (Seyed, Keith, Stacie)

Meeting notes

• Jeff - four-bar linkage
  • Fixed time steps
  • Get parameters from
• Stacie - figures
• Seyed - figures
• Julia
  • Rizzollati 2009 - Mirror neurons - Location of "goals"
    • Used two movements that achieve the same goal, movements are different but same neurons are fired. Rizzollati PNAS 2008 (monkies).
• Lucas - figures
• Lena - Flamingo diffusion analysis - when flamingo is awake lots of motion, when flamingo is asleep not much motion.
• Douglas - graph tool in Illustrator
• Keith - Karen Liu's work - Eigenphysics: PCA on torque space.
  • Is this in kinematical space or force-constraint space?