Body Schema in Autonomous Agents [PDF]
Journal of Artificial Intelligence and Consciousness, 2021 A body schema is an agent’s model of its own body that enables it to act on affordances in the environment. This paper presents a body schema system for the Learning Intelligent Decision Agent (LIDA) cognitive architecture. LIDA is a conceptual and computational implementation of Global Workspace Theory, also integrating other theories from ...
Zachariah A. Neemeh +3 more
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When the body changes faster than the brain: a narrative and theoretical review of body schema updating after bariatric surgery [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionAs indicated by the guidelines of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Italian Society of Obesity Surgery and Metabolic Diseases (SICOB), bariatric surgery is the treatment of choice for severe obesity due to its effectiveness in achieving ...
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Multiple representations of the body schema for the same body part. [PDF]
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2022 Significance Accurate motor control depends on maps of the body in the brain, called the body schema. Disorders of the body schema cause motor deficits. Although we often execute actions with different motor systems such as the eye and hand, how the body schema operates during such actions is unknown.
Matsumiya K.
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Location-Specific Disruption of the Body Schema in Chronic Low Back Pain [PDF]
Archives of Rehabilitation Research and Clinical TranslationObjectives: To investigate whether chronic low back pain (CLBP) involves location-specific or more general body schema alterations, thereby helping to determine whether location-specific tasks may improve assessment of sensorimotor alterations and/or ...
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Assessment of body Schema distortions in early-onset schizophrenia [PDF]
Schizophrenia Research: CognitionDistorted body representations play a major role in the onset and maintenance of Schizophrenia. However, these distortions are difficult to assess because explicit assessments can provoke intense fears about the body and require a good insight.
Marine Fiorentino +3 more
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Forearm bisection task suggests an alteration in Body Schema in patients with Motor Conversion Disorders (Functional Movement Disorders) [PDF]
European PsychiatryIntroduction Motor Conversion Disorders (also called Functional Movement Disorders, FMD) are a group of neuropsychiatric conditions characterized by neurological symptoms of altered voluntary motor function that cannot be explained by typical ...
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Deficits in agency in schizophrenia, and additional deficits in body image, body schema and internal timing, in passivity symptoms. [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2014 Individuals with schizophrenia, particularly those with passivity symptoms, may not feel in control of their actions, believing them to be controlled by external agents.
Kyran Trent Graham +8 more
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A methodological study of virtual self-touch: effects on perception and motor control strategies [PDF]
Frontiers in Bioengineering and BiotechnologyIntroductionAdvances in virtual reality technology have facilitated research that leverages the plasticity of body schema. This study investigates whether the use of an avatar habituation method, in which participants voluntarily touch an avatar as a ...
Kotaro Okada +8 more
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An Overview of the Body Schema and Body Image: Theoretical Models, Methodological Settings and Pitfalls for Rehabilitation of Persons with Neurological Disorders [PDF]
Brain Sciences, 2023 Mario Picozzi +2 more
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Surprise and schema strength [PDF]
, 1998 The official published version can be accessed through the link below.Through 4 experiments, the author investigated the effects of stimuli discrepant with schemas of varying strength on 3 components of surprise: the interruption of ongoing activities ...
Schützwohl, A
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