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Overview

Ian M. Franks is affiliated with the University of British Columbia in Canada. Their research spans multiple fields within neuroscience and health professions, focusing specifically on cognitive neuroscience, physical therapy, sports therapy, rehabilitation, and neurology.

Their recent scholarly work includes the paper titled Learning to stand with unexpected sensorimotor delays, published in 2021 in the journal eLife. This publication contributes to the understanding of motor control and adaptation, exploring mechanisms related to balance and sensorimotor processing.

Ian M. Franks has contributed research in the following main topics:

  • Motor Control and Adaptation
  • Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
  • Vestibular and auditory disorders

The fields of study they are involved in include:

  • Neuroscience
  • Health Professions

With subfields emphasizing:

  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
  • Neurology

Coauthorship has been established with a range of researchers, including:

  • Brandon G. Rasman
  • Patrick A. Forbes
  • Ryan M. Peters
  • Oscar Ortiz
  • J. Timothy Inglis

Publication venues for Ian M. Franks include:

  • eLife

Best Publications

  • Notational analysis of sport : systems for better coaching and performance in sport

    Ian Franks;Mike Hughes

  • Analysis of passing sequences, shots and goals in soccer

    Mike Hughes;Ian Franks

  • Sport competition as a dynamical self-organizing system

    Tim McGarry;David I. Anderson;Stephen A. Wallace;Mike D. Hughes

  • Modelling coaching practice: the role of instruction and demonstration

    Nicola J. Hodges;Ian M. Franks

  • The Essentials of Performance Analysis: An Introduction

    Mike Hughes;Ian M Franks

  • Eyewitness testimony in sport.

    Ian M. Franks;Gary Miller

  • Can prepared responses be stored subcortically

    Anthony N. Carlsen;Romeo Chua;J. Timothy Inglis;David J. Sanderson

  • Prepared movements are elicited early by startle.

    Anthony N. Carlsen;Romeo Chua;J. Timothy Inglis;David J. Sanderson

  • Notational Analysis of Sport

    M. Hughes;Ian M. Franks

  • Inferring online and offline processing of visual feedback in target-directed movements from kinematic data.

    Michael A. Khan;Ian M. Franks;Digby Elliott;Gavin P. Lawrence

  • A stochastic approach to predicting competition squash match‐play

    Tim McGarry;Ian M. Franks

  • Startle produces early response latencies that are distinct from stimulus intensity effects.

    Anthony N. Carlsen;Chris J. Dakin;Romeo Chua;Ian M. Franks

  • Differing perspectives in motor learning, memory, and control

    Goodman, David, Ph. D.;Robert B. Wilberg;Ian M. Franks

  • A systematic approach to analysing sports performance

    Ian M. Franks;David Goodman

  • Training coaches to observe and remember

    Ian M. Franks;Gary Miller

  • Considerations for the use of a startling acoustic stimulus in studies of motor preparation in humans

    Anthony N. Carlsen;Dana Maslovat;Melanie Y. Lam;Romeo Chua

  • On the presence and absence of behavioural traits in sport: an example from championship squash match-play.

    Tim McGARRY;Michael A. Khan;Ian M. Franks

  • Preparation for voluntary movement in healthy and clinical populations: Evidence from startle

    Anthony N. Carlsen;Dana Maslovat;Ian M. Franks

  • The role of video in facilitating perception and action of a novel coordination movement.

    Nicola J Hodges;Romeo Chua;Ian M Franks

  • Updating of an internal model without proprioception: a deafferentation study.

    Pierre-Michel Bernier;Romeo Chua;Chantal Bard;Ian M. Franks

Frequent Co-Authors

Romeo Chua
Romeo Chua University of British Columbia
Nicola J. Hodges
Nicola J. Hodges University of British Columbia
James T. Enns
James T. Enns University of British Columbia
Digby Elliott
Digby Elliott McMaster University
Sharon Morein-Zamir
Sharon Morein-Zamir Anglia Ruskin University
Alan Kingstone
Alan Kingstone University of British Columbia
Timothy D. Lee
Timothy D. Lee McMaster University
Lew Hardy
Lew Hardy Bangor University

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