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Current Schedule

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DAY 1

1-The control of anticipatory behaviours (Chair: Jean-Louis Vercher)

Reza Shadmehr (Laboratory for Computational Motor Control, John Hopkins University, USA) ABSTRACT

Randy Flanagan (Cognition & Action Laboratory, Queens University, CANADA) ABSTRACT

Mark Latash (Motor Control Lab, Penn State University, USA) ABSTRACT

2-Biomechanics in motor control: from muscle properties to body posture (Chair: Eric Berton)

Marcos Duarte (Laboratory of Biophysics, University of Sao Paulo, BRAZIL) ABSTRACT

Walter Herzog (Human Performance Lab, University of Calgary, CANADA) ABSTRACT

Lena Ting (Department of Biomedical Engineering, Emory University and Georgia Institute of Technology, USA) ABSTRACT

DAY 2

3-How to control a self-organised system? (Chair: Viktor Jirsa)

Michael Turvey (Center for the Ecological Study of Perception and Action, University of Connecticut, USA) ABSTRACT

Scott Kelso (Center for Complex Systems and Brain Sciences, Florida Atlantic University, USA) ABSTRACT

4-Lessons for motor control from clinical studies (Chair: Jean-Philippe Azulay)

Angela Sirigu (Center for Cognitive Neurosciences, University Claude Bernard, Lyon, FRANCE) ABSTRACT

Stephan Swinnen (Department of Kinesiology, Catholic University of Leuven, BELGIUM) ABSTRACT

David Vaillancourt (Motor Control and Movement Disorders Group, University of Illinois, USA) ABSTRACT

5-How to control complex movements? (Chair: Reinoud Bootsma)

Eckart Altenmüller (Institute of Music Physiology and Music Medicine, Hannover, GERMANY) ABSTRACT

Peter Beek (MOVE Institute, VU University Amsterdam, NETHERLAND) ABSTRACT

Viktor Jirsa (Theoretical Neuroscience Lab, ISM, University of the Mediterranean, FRANCE) ABSTRACT

DAY 3

6-What do we learn about movement and its control from cortical activity? (Chair: Thomas Brochier)

Alexandra Battaglia Mayer (Dpt of Human Physiology and Pharmacology of University of Rome "la Sapienza", ITALY) ABSTRACT

Nicholas Hatsopoulos (Dpt of organismal biology and anatomy, University of Chicago, USA) ABSTRACT

Alexa Riehle (Institut de Neurosciences Cognitives de la Méditerranée, Marseille, FRANCE) ABSTRACT

7-How do we learn using tools? (Chair: Benoit Bardy)

Scott Frey (Lewis Center for Neuroimaging, University of Oregon, USA) ABSTRACT

Hiroshi Imamizu (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Kyoto, JAPAN) ABSTRACT

Carlo Avizzano (PERCRO, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa, ITALY) ABSTRACT

8-The concept of Motor Control in Marseille (Chair: Mindy Levin)

recreative lecture by: Francois Clarac (Marseille, FRANCE) ABSTRACT

9-Can robots be helpful for understanding motor control? (Chair: Julien Lagarde)

Nicolas Franceschini (Biorobotic Lab, ISM, University of the Mediterranean, FRANCE) ABSTRACT

Auke Ijspeert (Biologically Inspired Robotic Group, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, SWITZERLAND) ABSTRACT