Module

Voraussetzungen

Inhalte

• Introduction to sensory systems and sensory processing • Introduction to motor systems and motor commands • The sensorimotor system • Decision making in sensory motor control • Modelling of sensorimotor processes • Diseases affecting sensorimotor control • Ethical aspects in connection with prostheses and experiments with patients

Lernziele

After successfully completing the module, students know about how our brain receives and processes sensory information, how it generates motor commands and how these two components closely interact. Students are familiar with different modelling approaches and examples of diseases that affect the sensorimotor system. They will have acquired further insights into the research topic of sensorimotor processing.

Prüfungsleistung

Prerequisite: • Successful completion of homeworkFinal Module Examinatio: • Written exam, 120 minutes OR • Oral examination, 30-45 minutes In the first lecture it will be announced, if the examination will be offered in written or oral form.

Bemerkungen

• Study programme Medizininformatik B.Sc.: Compulsory elective module in complex „Medizininformatik" • Study programme Informations- und Medientechnik B. Sc.: Complex „Informatik", compulsory elective module module in the field of study „Kognitive Systeme" • Study programme Informatik B.Sc.: Compulsory elective module in complex „Praktische Informatik" (level 300) • Study programme Artificial Intelligence M.Sc.: Compulsory elective module in complex „Knowledge Acquisition, Representation, and Processing“