IEEE transactions on neural systems and rehabilitation engineering : a publication of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society
Sep 30, 2022
Although advanced wearable robots can assist human wearers, their internal faults (i.e., sensors or control errors) also pose a challenge. To ensure safe wearer-robot interactions, how internal errors by the prosthesis limb affect the stability of th...
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Aug 11, 2022
To develop multi-functionalhuman-machine interfaces that can help disabled people reconstruct lost functions of upper-limbs, machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) techniques have been widely implemented to decode human movement intentions from...
Computer methods in biomechanics and biomedical engineering
Jul 21, 2022
The classification of sEMG signals is fundamental in applications that use mechanical prostheses, making it necessary to work with generalist databases that improve the accuracy of those classifications. Therefore, synthetic signal generation can be ...
IEEE transactions on bio-medical engineering
Jun 17, 2022
OBJECTIVE: We show that state-of-the-art deep neural networks achieve superior results in regression-based multi-class proportional myoelectric hand prosthesis control than two common baseline approaches, and we analyze the neural network mapping to ...
Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
May 11, 2022
Upper limb amputation severely affects the quality of life and the activities of daily living of a person. In the last decade, many robotic hand prostheses have been developed which are controlled by using various sensing technologies such as artific...
Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)
May 7, 2022
With the development of artificial intelligence and Internet of Things, hand gesture recognition techniques have attracted great attention owing to their excellent applications in developing human-machine interaction (HMI). Here, the authors propose ...
Journal of neuroengineering and rehabilitation
Apr 29, 2022
BACKGROUND: Existing assistive technologies attempt to mimic biological functions through advanced mechatronic designs. In some occasions, the information processing demands for such systems require substantial information bandwidth and convoluted co...
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Apr 14, 2022
OBJECTIVE: Accurate real-time estimation of motion intent is critical for rendering useful assistance using wearable robotic prosthetic and exoskeleton devices during user-initiated motions. We aim to evaluate hierarchical classification as a strateg...
IEEE transactions on neural systems and rehabilitation engineering : a publication of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society
Mar 14, 2022
In this study, a three-dimensional (3D) printed soft robotic hand with embedded soft sensors, intended for prosthetic applications is designed and developed to efficiently operate with new-generation myoelectric control systems, e.g., pattern recogni...
IEEE transactions on cybernetics
Mar 11, 2022
Computer vision has shown promising potential in wearable robotics applications (e.g., human grasping target prediction and context understanding). However, in practice, the performance of computer vision algorithms is challenged by insufficient or b...