Prof. Amir Karniel

Prof. Amir Karniel Profile

Senior lecturer


Department : Department of Biomedical Engineering
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Education

  • 1989-1999 Technion, Israel Institute of Technology. Haifa, Israel
  • Ph.D. (2000) Thesis: “Learning Motor Control of
  • Redundant Systems”, Department of Electrical Engineering.
  • M.Sc. in Electrical engineering. (1996) Thesis: “A Mode Of Human Motor Control Using Artificial Neural Networks”
  • B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering cum Laude (1993)
  • 1986-1989 Open University Tel Aviv, Israel
  • Various courses during my army service, in the fields of Physics, Mathematics, Economy, Art, and Philosophy.

Research Interests

  • Computational motor control, brain theory, neural networks for control, human machine interfaces, robotics, motor learning.

Research Projects

  • Motor Memory - Does it adress the past of the future?
  • Funded by the National Institute for Psychobiology in Israel
  • Perception of and Adaptation to Delay during Motor Control
  • Funded by the Israel-US Binatioanl Science Foundation

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