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Olafsdottir, H., Tsandilas, T., Appert, C. (2014). Prospective Motor Control on Tabletops: Planning Grasp for Multitouch Interaction. Proceedings of CHI 2014. To Appear. 


Olafsdottir, H.B., Guiard, Y., Rioul, O., Perrault, S.T. (2012).  A New Test of Throughput Invariance in Fitts’ law : Role of the Intercept and of Jensen’s Inequality. Proc. BCS HCI 2012.   Best full paper price

Guiard, Y., Olafsdottir, H.B. (2011). On the Measurement of Movement Difficulty in the Standard Approach to Fitts' Law. PLoS ONE. 6(10): e24389. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0024389

Guiard, Y., Olafsdottir, H.B., Perrault, S.T. (2011). Fitts’ law as an explicit Time/Error Trade-off. Proc. CHI'2011. New York: Sheridan Press, 1619-1629.

Zhang, W., Olafsdottir, H.B., Zatsiorsky, V.M., Latash, M.L. (2009). Mechanical analysis and hierarchies of multidigit synergies during accurate object rotation. Motor Control. 13(3), 251-279.

Olafsdottir, H.B., Zatsiorsky, V.M., Latash, M.L. (2008). The effects of strength training on finger strength and hand dexterity in elderly individuals. Journal of Applied Physiology. 105(4), 1166-1178.

Olafsdottir, H.B., Kim, S.W., Zatsiorsky, V.M., Latash, M.L. (2008). Anticipatory synergy adjustments in preparation to self-triggered perturbations in elderly individuals. Journal of Applied Biomechanics. 24(2), 175-179.

 Olafsdottir, H., Zhang, W., Zatsiorsky, V.M., Latash, M.L. (2007). Age related changes in multi-finger synergies in accurate moment of force production tasks. J Applied Physiology. 102(4), 1490-1501.

Olafsdottir, H., Yoshida, N., Zatsiorsky, V.M., Latash, M.L. (2007). Elderly show an impaired ability to adjust motor synergies in preparation to action. Clinical Biomechanics. 22, 44-51.

Olafsdottir, H., Yoshida, N., Zatsiorsky, V.M., Latash, M.L. (2005). Anticipatory covariation of finger forces during self-paced and reaction time force production. Neurosci Lett. 381(1-2), 92-96.

Shim, J.K., Olafsdottir, H., Zatsiorsky, V.M., Latash, M.L. (2005). The emergence and disappearance of multi-digit synergies during force-production tasks. Exp Brain Res. 164(2):260-70.

Olafsdottir, H., Zatsiorsky, V.M., Latash, M.L. (2005). Is the thumb a fifth finger? A study of digit interaction during force production tasks. Exp Brain Res. 160(2) 203-213.

Book Chapters

Latash, M.L., Olafsdottir, H., Shim, J.K., Zatsiorsky, V.M. (2005). Synergies that stabilize and destabilize action. In: Gantchev N. (Ed.) From Basic motor control to functional recovery – IV, pp. 19-25, Marin Drinov Academic Publishing House: Sofia, Bulgaria.

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