The Proceedings of JSME annual Conference on Robotics and Mechatronics (Robomec)
Online ISSN : 2424-3124
2015
Session ID : 2A1-C04
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2A1-C04 Effect of Waist-type Hanger Reflex on Walking
Yuki KONTakuto NAKAMURAMichi SatoHiroyuki KAJIMOTO
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When a wire hanger is placed on the head, the head rotates involuntarily. This phenomenon is called the "Hanger Reflex", and it was also found at the waist and wrist. This paper focuses on the waist-type hanger reflex and its effect on walking. We found that the waist-type hanger reflex turn the direction of walking to the same direction as the rotation direction of hanger reflex, which can be applied to navigation interface.
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