Title :
Simulations and Sensitivity Analysis of the Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex
Author :
Sherman, Keith R. ; Keller, Edward L. ; Stark, Lawrence
Author_Institution :
Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Foundation
Abstract :
Computer simulations and sensitivity analysis of vestibulo-ocular reflex (VOR) gain and phase were performed. The analyses were used to identify neural structures and anatomic sites capable of producing abnormal VOR gain and phase behaviors reported to exist in blind adults.
Keywords :
Analytical models; Blindness; Brain modeling; Computational modeling; Eyes; Frequency; Irrigation; Large-scale systems; Performance gain; Sensitivity analysis; Biomedical Engineering; Blindness; Computer Simulation; Humans; Reflex, Vestibulo-Ocular; Vestibular Nuclei;
Journal_Title :
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TBME.1987.326000