H Heuer

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Country: Germany

Publications

  1. ncbi Generalization of adaptation to a complex visuo-motor transformation across the workspace
    Herbert Heuer
    IfADo Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Ardeystraße 67, 44139 Dortmund, Germany Electronic address
    Behav Brain Res 239:63-71. 2013
  2. ncbi Specificity of motor learning in simulator training of endoscopic-surgery skills
    Herbert Heuer
    IfADo Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Dortmund, Germany
    Ergonomics 55:1157-65. 2012
  3. ncbi A progression of approximations to internal models of complex visuo-motor transformations
    Herbert Heuer
    IfADo Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Germany Electronic address
    Hum Mov Sci 31:1056-70. 2012
  4. ncbi The influence of the dynamic transformation of a sliding lever on aiming errors
    H Heuer
    IfADo Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, 44139 Dortmund, Germany
    Neuroscience 207:137-47. 2012
  5. ncbi Adaptation to novel visuo-motor transformations: further evidence of functional haptic neglect
    Herbert Heuer
    IfADo, Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Ardeystraße 67, 44139 Dortmund, Germany
    Exp Brain Res 218:129-40. 2012
  6. ncbi Mind and movement
    Herbert Heuer
    IfADo Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Ardeystraße 67, 44139, Dortmund, Germany
    Psychol Res 76:159-70. 2012
  7. ncbi Learning new visuo-motor gains at early and late working age
    H Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany
    Ergonomics 50:979-1003. 2007
  8. ncbi Adaptation to a nonlinear visuomotor amplitude transformation with continuous and terminal visual feedback
    Herbert Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie, der Universität Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany
    J Mot Behav 40:368-79. 2008
  9. ncbi Control of the dominant and nondominant hand: exploitation and taming of nonmuscular forces
    Herbert Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Ardeystrasse 67, 44139, Dortmund, Germany
    Exp Brain Res 178:363-73. 2007
  10. ncbi Simultaneous specification of amplitudes and directions of bimanual reversal movements
    Herbert Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Ardeystrasse 67, 44139 Dortmund, Germany
    J Mot Behav 38:285-98. 2006

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Publications60

  1. ncbi Generalization of adaptation to a complex visuo-motor transformation across the workspace
    Herbert Heuer
    IfADo Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Ardeystraße 67, 44139 Dortmund, Germany Electronic address
    Behav Brain Res 239:63-71. 2013
    ....
  2. ncbi Specificity of motor learning in simulator training of endoscopic-surgery skills
    Herbert Heuer
    IfADo Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Dortmund, Germany
    Ergonomics 55:1157-65. 2012
    ..A candidate is augmented visual feedback, in particular a direct rather than endoscopic view of the site. However, performance becomes dependent on the augmented feedback so that the costs outweigh the benefits...
  3. ncbi A progression of approximations to internal models of complex visuo-motor transformations
    Herbert Heuer
    IfADo Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Germany Electronic address
    Hum Mov Sci 31:1056-70. 2012
    ..These findings support the notion that the acquisition of an internal model of a complex visuo-motor transformation proceeds in a progression of approximations to the accurate internal representation...
  4. ncbi The influence of the dynamic transformation of a sliding lever on aiming errors
    H Heuer
    IfADo Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, 44139 Dortmund, Germany
    Neuroscience 207:137-47. 2012
    ....
  5. ncbi Adaptation to novel visuo-motor transformations: further evidence of functional haptic neglect
    Herbert Heuer
    IfADo, Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Ardeystraße 67, 44139 Dortmund, Germany
    Exp Brain Res 218:129-40. 2012
    ..Thus, the findings of this series of experiments provide further evidence of the claim that haptic information is neglected during adaptation to a visuo-motor transformation...
  6. ncbi Mind and movement
    Herbert Heuer
    IfADo Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Ardeystraße 67, 44139, Dortmund, Germany
    Psychol Res 76:159-70. 2012
    ..We show that intentional interventions into post-intentional processes can be overridden by automatic processes, can interfere with automatic processes and can be independent so that their outcomes add to those of automatic processes...
  7. ncbi Learning new visuo-motor gains at early and late working age
    H Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany
    Ergonomics 50:979-1003. 2007
    ..Regarding adaptation to a non-linear transformation, the findings suggest slightly superior explicit knowledge of younger adults and the development of slightly more efficient closed-loop processes in the course of practice...
  8. ncbi Adaptation to a nonlinear visuomotor amplitude transformation with continuous and terminal visual feedback
    Herbert Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie, der Universität Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany
    J Mot Behav 40:368-79. 2008
    ..The benefit of continuous visual feedback, on the other hand, was faster closed-loop performance, indicating an optimization of visual closed-loop control...
  9. ncbi Control of the dominant and nondominant hand: exploitation and taming of nonmuscular forces
    Herbert Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Ardeystrasse 67, 44139, Dortmund, Germany
    Exp Brain Res 178:363-73. 2007
    ..These findings are consistent with the hypothesis that for the dominant hand more accurate feedforward control is possible based on a more accurate internal model of limb dynamics...
  10. ncbi Simultaneous specification of amplitudes and directions of bimanual reversal movements
    Herbert Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Ardeystrasse 67, 44139 Dortmund, Germany
    J Mot Behav 38:285-98. 2006
    ..Those observations are consistent with the notion that intermanual amplitude and direction interference are mediated by different but partially overlapping neural structures...
  11. ncbi The configuration and relaxation of motor task sets
    Herbert Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie, Universitat Dortmund, Ardeystrasse 67, 44139 Dortmund, Germany
    Psychol Res 71:503-15. 2007
    ..They are gradually configured during task preparation with a persistent influence of the preceding task, and the specification of response characteristics does not wait until the configuration of the new task set is completed...
  12. ncbi Multiple frames of reference for bimanual co-ordination
    Herbert Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Ardeystrasse 67, 44139 Dortmund, Germany
    Exp Brain Res 175:485-98. 2006
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  13. ncbi Intermanual interactions related to movement amplitudes and endpoint locations
    Herbert Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Germany
    J Mot Behav 38:126-38. 2006
    ..The results indicate that structural constraints on bimanual movements take effect on both amplitudes and endpoint locations. The relative importance of those 2 parameters is largely independent of the type of cue...
  14. ncbi Adaptation to direction-dependent visuo-motor rotations and its decay in younger and older adults
    Herbert Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, 44139 Dortmund, Germany
    Acta Psychol (Amst) 127:369-81. 2008
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  15. ncbi Constraints on visuo-motor adaptation depend on the type of visual feedback during practice
    Herbert Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Ardeystrasse 67, 44139, Dortmund, Germany
    Exp Brain Res 185:101-10. 2008
    ..These findings show that constraints on human adaptability can depend on the kind of experience with visuo-motor transformations, in particular on the kind of feedback during practice...
  16. ncbi Adaptation to visuomotor rotations in younger and older adults
    Herbert Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany
    Psychol Aging 23:190-202. 2008
    ..However, a reliable difference remained in one of the experiments, suggesting that other processes of adjustment to a visuomotor rotation might be affected by aging as well...
  17. ncbi Trajectories in operating a handheld tool
    Herbert Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany
    J Exp Psychol Hum Percept Perform 35:375-89. 2009
    ..These deviations most likely result from an inertial anisotropy of the tool, and they are reduced by visually based online corrections...
  18. ncbi Random noun generation in younger and older adults
    Herbert Heuer
    IfADo Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Dortmund, Germany
    Q J Exp Psychol (Hove) 63:465-78. 2010
    ..In addition, strategic attentional processes of response selection are strengthened, in particular the application of a heuristic for randomness. In this sense response selection is more controlled in older than in younger adults...
  19. ncbi Adjustment to a complex visuo-motor transformation at early and late working age
    Herbert Heuer
    IfADo Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Germany
    Ergonomics 52:1039-54. 2009
    ..This suggests the provision of opportunities for explicit-knowledge acquisition for those of a higher age...
  20. ncbi Pointing in stereoscopic space
    Herbert Heuer
    Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors IfADo, Ardeystrasse 67, D 44139 Dortmund, Germany
    Perception 38:1663-77. 2009
    ..Extensive calibration procedures are needed to overcome such errors for the reliance on closed-loop control of pointing to be relaxed...
  21. ncbi Implicit and explicit adjustments to extrinsic visuo-motor transformations and their age-related changes
    Herbert Heuer
    IfADo Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Germany
    Hum Mov Sci 30:916-30. 2011
    ..In a second series of experiments it turned out that at older adult age explicit adjustments to novel visuo-motor transformations are impaired, whereas implicit adjustments remain unaffected across working age...
  22. ncbi The effects of mechanical transparency on adjustment to a complex visuomotor transformation at early and late working age
    Herbert Heuer
    IfADo Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Dortmund
    J Exp Psychol Appl 16:399-412. 2010
    ..Enhanced transparency may also improve simulator-based training by increasing motivation, even if training benefits do not transfer to situations without enhanced transparency...
  23. ncbi Generalization of implicit and explicit adjustments to visuomotor rotations across the workspace in younger and older adults
    Herbert Heuer
    IfADo Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Dortmund, Germany
    J Neurophysiol 106:2078-85. 2011
    ..These findings expand the list of functional differences between implicit and explicit components of adjustment to visuomotor transformations...
  24. ncbi The modulation of intermanual interactions during the specification of the directions of bimanual movements
    Herbert Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, 44139, Dortmund, Germany
    Exp Brain Res 169:162-81. 2006
    ..The task-adaptive modulation of intermanual interactions is superposed on a basic symmetry bias...
  25. ncbi Intermanual interactions in discrete and periodic bimanual movements with same and different amplitudes
    Herbert Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Ardeystrabe 67, Germany
    Exp Brain Res 167:220-37. 2005
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  26. ncbi Active error corrections enhance adaptation to a visuo-motor rotation
    Herbert Heuer
    IfADo Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Ardeystraße 67, 44139 Dortmund, Germany
    Exp Brain Res 211:97-108. 2011
    ..Adaptive shifts, as assessed in subsequent open-loop tests, were not different between the two groups. According to these findings adaptation to a visuo-motor rotation is driven by active error corrections...
  27. ncbi The effects of muscle fatigue on rapid finger oscillations
    Herbert Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Ardeystrasse 67, 44139 Dortmund, Germany
    Exp Brain Res 147:124-34. 2002
    ..These findings strongly suggest that even in extremely simple rapid finger oscillations motor control is configured to result in invariant kinematics...
  28. ncbi Measurements serve a purpose: a note on a possible use of natural measurements
    Herbert Heuer
    , Ardeystrasse 67, Germany
    Ergonomics 45:1015-7; discussion 1042-6. 2002
  29. ncbi One night of total sleep deprivation impairs implicit learning in the serial reaction task, but not the behavioral expression of knowledge
    Herbert Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Germany
    Neuropsychology 17:507-16. 2003
    ..Thus, 1 night of total sleep deprivation impairs the acquisition of implicit sequence knowledge, but not its behavioral expression...
  30. ncbi Total sleep deprivation increases the costs of shifting between simple cognitive tasks
    Herbert Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Ardeystrasse 67, 44139 Dortmund, Germany
    Acta Psychol (Amst) 117:29-64. 2004
    ..In addition total sleep deprivation seems to increase the duration of an exogenously controlled process involved in extradimensional shifts...
  31. ncbi Intermanual cross-talk effects in unimanual choice reactions
    Herbert Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany
    Q J Exp Psychol A 57:993-1018. 2004
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  32. ncbi Postintentional neglect
    Herbert Heuer
    Istitut für Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Ardeystrasse 67, 44139 Dortmund, Germany
    J Mot Behav 36:381-4, 402-7; discussion 408-17. 2004
    ..On the other hand, the functional importance of task conceptions or task sets, which can vary and affect performance even for tasks that appear identical to an observer, is emphasized...
  33. ncbi The effects of total sleep deprivation on the generation of random sequences of key-presses, numbers and nouns
    Herbert Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany
    Q J Exp Psychol A 58:275-307. 2005
    ..These findings strongly suggest that random generation involves multiple processes and that total sleep deprivation does not impair all sorts of executive functions, but only some...
  34. ncbi The influence of movement cues on intermanual interactions
    Herbert Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Ardeystrasse 67, 44139 Dortmund, Germany
    Psychol Res 70:229-44. 2006
    ..Additional factors like interference between concurrent processes of mapping cues on movement characteristics may add strongly to it...
  35. ncbi The time course of cross-talk during the simultaneous specification of bimanual movement amplitudes
    H Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Germany
    Exp Brain Res 118:381-92. 1998
    ..This is consistent with the notion that cross-talk between concurrent processes of amplitude specification is transient and vanishes as the time available for motor programming increases...
  36. ncbi Assembling a task space: global determination of local shift costs
    Thomas Kleinsorge
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie, Universitat Dortmund, Ardeystrasse 67, 44139, Dortmund, Germany
    Psychol Res 68:31-40. 2004
    ..This finding confirms the importance of global representational structures as a determinant of shift costs beyond local transitions between individual trials...
  37. ncbi [Parametric coupling in sequences of bimanual reversal movements with identical and different amplitudes]
    H Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie, Universitat Dortmund
    Z Exp Psychol 47:34-49. 2000
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  38. ncbi Static and phasic cross-talk effects in discrete bimanual reversal movements
    H Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Ardeystrasse 67, 44139 Dortmund, Germany
    J Mot Behav 33:67-85. 2001
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  39. ncbi Period duration of physical and imaginary movement sequences affects contralateral amplitude modulation
    H Heuer
    Institut für Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universität, Dortmund, Germany
    Q J Exp Psychol A 51:755-79. 1998
    ..The pattern of results is in agreement with a recently proposed two-level model of cross-manual effects according to which cross-talk can occur at the programming level as well as at the execution level...
  40. ncbi Implicit learning of sequences of tasks
    H Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Germany
    J Exp Psychol Learn Mem Cogn 27:967-83. 2001
    ..According to these results, the sequences of stimulus features that serve as cues for the tasks to perform on the stimuli are learned, but the representation of the features is void of their task-associated meanings...
  41. ncbi Task-set reconfiguration with binary and three-valued task dimensions
    T Kleinsorge
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Ardeystrasse 67, 44139 Dortmund, Germany
    Psychol Res 65:192-201. 2001
    ..This outcome is consistent with the assumption that a generalizing switching operation is a forward-acting process that requires a specific target value to switch to...
  42. ncbi The impact of augmented information on visuo-motor adaptation in younger and older adults
    Mathias Hegele
    IfADo Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Dortmund, Germany
    PLoS ONE 5:e12071. 2010
    ..The present study aimed to assess the impact of augmented information on the age-related variation of visuo-motor adjustments...
  43. ncbi Implicit and explicit components of dual adaptation to visuomotor rotations
    Mathias Hegele
    IfADo Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Ardeystraße 67, Dortmund, Germany
    Conscious Cogn 19:906-17. 2010
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  44. ncbi Processes of task-set reconfiguration: switching operations and implementation operations
    Thomas Kleinsorge
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie, Universitat Dortmund, Germany
    Acta Psychol (Amst) 111:1-28. 2002
    ..Most likely they reflect a process of consolidation of an already configured task set...
  45. ncbi The effects of weak perturbations on rapid finger oscillations
    Herbert Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Ardeystrasse 67, 44139, Dortmund, Germany
    Hum Mov Sci 21:119-30. 2002
    ..The finding of position-based control points to the functional importance of the mechanical characteristics of peripheral musculo-skeletal systems in rapid limb oscillations...
  46. ncbi The trajectory of adaptation to the visuo-motor transformation of virtual and real sliding levers
    Sandra Sulzenbruck
    IfADo, Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Ardeystrasse 67, 44139, Dortmund, Germany
    Exp Brain Res 201:549-60. 2010
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  47. ncbi Temporal and spatial characteristics of rapid finger oscillations
    Herbert Heuer
    , Dortmund, Germany
    Motor Control 10:212-31. 2006
    ..The existence of local spatio-temporal covariations suggests limitations for models of timing and reasons for the observation that spatio-temporal movement characteristics cannot be chosen arbitrarily even in uniarticular movements...
  48. ncbi Adaptation to a direction-dependent visuomotor gain in the young and elderly
    Mathias Hegele
    IfADo Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Ardeystrasse 67, 44139, Dortmund, Germany
    Psychol Res 74:21-34. 2010
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  49. ncbi Functional independence of explicit and implicit motor adjustments
    Sandra Sulzenbruck
    Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Dortmund, Germany
    Conscious Cogn 18:145-59. 2009
    ..In perspective our results demonstrate that automatic, implicit processes of motor control are not superseded by intentional, explicit ones, but only superposed...
  50. ncbi Phasing of muscle activity during rapid finger oscillations
    Herbert Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Ardeystrasse 67, 44139 Dortmund, Germany
    J Mot Behav 34:277-89. 2002
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  51. ncbi Learning the visuomotor transformation of virtual and real sliding levers: simple approximations of complex transformations
    Sandra Sulzenbruck
    IfADo, Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Ardeystrasse 67, 44139 Dortmund, Germany
    Exp Brain Res 195:153-65. 2009
    ..With such an approximation the target for the hand movement is derived from the visual target for the tip of the lever as the position which is symmetric around a sagittal axis...
  52. ncbi Task sets under reconstruction: effects of partially incorrect precues
    Thomas Kleinsorge
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany
    Q J Exp Psychol A 58:521-46. 2005
    ..This suggests that the persistence of the effect of the intertask relation is controlled in a context-sensitive way...
  53. ncbi Type of visual feedback during practice influences the precision of the acquired internal model of a complex visuo-motor transformation
    Sandra Sulzenbruck
    IfADo Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Ardeystrasse 67, Dortmund, Germany
    Ergonomics 54:34-46. 2011
    ..These findings contribute to the conceptual basis of optimised training procedures for the acquisition of sensori-motor skills required for the mastery of instruments utilised in minimally invasive surgery...
  54. ncbi Eccentric head positions bias random generation of leftward and rightward handle-bar rotations
    H Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Ardeystrasse 67, D 44139 Dortmund, Germany
    Acta Psychol (Amst) 106:23-49. 2001
    ..This difference may have been secondary to a difference in the start positions of the handle-bar, which were shifted in the direction opposite to the eccentric head position...
  55. ncbi Parametric coupling and generalized decoupling revealed by concurrent and successive isometric contractions of distal muscles
    Herbert Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, Germany
    Acta Psychol (Amst) 111:205-42. 2002
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  56. ncbi Different error types and error processing in spatial stimulus-response-compatibility tasks: behavioural and electrophysiological data
    S Christ
    Institut fur Arbeitsphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund IfADo, Ardeystrasse 67, D 44139, Dortmund, Germany
    Biol Psychol 51:129-50. 2000
    ..This pattern of behavioural results supports the above hypothesis of two error types in such tasks. The Ne results indicate that error detection is similar for both types of errors...
  57. ncbi Impairments of manual tracking performance during spaceflight are associated with specific effects of microgravity on visuomotor transformations
    Herbert Heuer
    Institut fur Arbeitphysiologie an der Universitat Dortmund, 44139 Dortmund, Germany
    Ergonomics 46:920-34. 2003
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  58. ncbi The cognitive and neural architecture of sequence representation
    Steven W Keele
    Department of Psychology, University of Oregon, USA
    Psychol Rev 110:316-39. 2003
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  59. ncbi Nonlinear visuomotor transformations: locus and modularity
    Willem B Verwey
    Faculty of Behavioural Sciences, University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands
    Q J Exp Psychol (Hove) 60:1629-59. 2007
    ..Limited awareness of the nonlinear mouse-cursor relationship and the fact that a working-memory task had little effect on performance suggest that the internal model is modular and not dependent on high-level cognitive processes...
  60. ncbi Spatial compatibility effects with tool use
    Wilfried Kunde
    Martin Luther University of Halle Wittenberg, Halle, Germany
    Hum Factors 49:661-70. 2007
    ..We explored constraints in responding to spatially variable stimuli when hand movements are transformed into inverse movements of a tool...