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Original Articles

Sinusoidal Visuomotor Tracking: Intermittent Servo-Control or Coupled Oscillations?

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Pages 329-349 | Received 11 Jan 2000, Accepted 23 Nov 2000, Published online: 02 Apr 2010

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