Part of the “Gaming” Research, Innovation and Enterprise Exchange powered by PechaKucha Thu 28 Mar, 2013 University of Salford http://www.youtube.com/user/RIEUSalford http://www.pechakucha.org/channels/powered-by-pechakucha

1. A Gaming Application for
Prosthesis Training
Dr. Adam Galpin
Dr. Laurence Kenney
Dr. Sibylle Thies
Dr. Emma Gowen (University of Manchester)

3. Transradial Amputation

4. Myoelectric control

6. Rejection of Prosthetic
• Recent review found
rejection rates 0-75%
• Mean rates: 23%
• Remained constant
despite technological
improvements

7. Reliance on Vision

8. Vision during pouring task

9. Visualisation
Simulation
PC

10. Increasing difficulty

11. Flow

12. Narrative / creating meaning

13. Competition

14. Motor
Learning

15. Observational Learning

16. Mirror View Egocentric View

17. Transient action Intransient action

18. Visualisation
Simulation
PC

20. Thankyou
Myoelectric prosthesis: http://flickr.com/photos/marsmet45
Flow: http://flickr.com/photos/KaptainKobold
Competition:http://flickr.com/photos/djniks
Motor Learning: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:SuzanneLenglen.jpg/Snowdog
Observational Learning: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Makak_neonatal_imitation.png