William T. Powers
Another hard-hitting comment on the state of our contemporary behavioral sciences.
Bill Powers
A New Muscle Model
If you are going to reverse engineer and then simulate living organisms and how they move about, it is important to simulate all the physics correctly, such as the ray tracing included in the Little Man. Here is a paper that offers significant improvements regarding simulating the actions of muscles. […]
Bill Powers
BYTE Articles
The BYTE articles are a book unto themselves – a four-part introduction to PCT and modeling. […]
Bill Powers
The Reafference Principle and Control Theory
Small changes convert von Holst’s model into a true negative feedback control system. lf we assume with von Holst that a similar architecture holds at higher levels in the nervous system, we have a hierarchy of control systems. […]