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Myoelectric control is an area of electromyography of increasing interest nowadays, particularly in applications such as Hand Gesture Recognition (HGR) for bionic prostheses. Today's focus is on pattern recognition using Machine Learning…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-09 Joseph Cherre Córdova , Christian Flores , Javier Andreu-Perez

Regulating contact forces with high precision is crucial for grasping and manipulating fragile or deformable objects. We aim to utilize the dexterity of human hands to regulate the contact forces for robotic hands and exploit human…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-02-12 Ruoshi Wen , Kai Yuan , Qiang Wang , Shuai Heng , Zhibin Li

Existing robotic lower-limb prostheses use autonomous control to address cyclic, locomotive tasks, but they are inadequate to operate the prosthesis for daily activities that are non-cyclic and unpredictable. To address this challenge, this…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-02-21 Chinmay Shah , Aaron Fleming , Varun Nalam , He , Huang

Tendon-driven robotic hands offer unparalleled dexterity for manipulation tasks, but learning control policies for such systems presents unique challenges. Unlike joint-actuated robotic hands, tendon-driven systems lack a direct one-to-one…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Sagar Verma

Objective: Variation of forearm orientation is one of the crucial factors that drastically degrades the forearm orientation invariant hand gesture recognition performance or the degree of freedom and limits the successful commercialization…

The aim of this work was to identify six basic movements of the hand using two systems. Being an interdisciplinary topic, there has been conducted studying in the anatomy of forearm muscles, biosignals, the method of electromyography (EMG)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-20 Christos Sapsanis

The ability to reconstruct the kinematic parameters of hand movement using non-invasive electroencephalography (EEG) is essential for strength and endurance augmentation using exosuit/exoskeleton. For system development, the conventional…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-13 Sidharth Pancholi , Amita Giri , Anant Jain , Lalan Kumar , Sitikantha Roy

This paper explores the development of a control and sensor strategy for an industrial wearable wrist exoskeleton by classifying and predicting workers' actions. The study evaluates the correlation between exerted force and effort…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-02 Roberto F. Pitzalis , Nicholas Cartocci , Christian Di Natali , Darwin G. Caldwell , Giovanni Berselli , Jesús Ortiz

Objective: The objective of the study is to efficiently increase the expressivity of surface electromyography-based (sEMG) gesture recognition systems. Approach: We use a problem transformation approach, in which actions were subset into…

The fundamental frequency (F0) of human voice is generally controlled by changing the vocal fold parameters (including tension, length and mass), which in turn is manipulated by the muscle exciters, activated by the neural synergies. In…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-10-07 Himanshu Goyal , Pramit Saha , Bryan Gick , Sidney Fels

Accurate and real-time hand gesture recognition is essential for controlling advanced hand prostheses. Surface Electromyography (sEMG) signals obtained from the forearm are widely used for this purpose. Here, we introduce a novel hand…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-21 Ashwin De Silva , Malsha V. Perera , Kithmin Wickramasinghe , Asma M. Naim , Thilina Dulantha Lalitharatne , Simon L. Kappel

Based on recent health statistics, there are several thousands of people with limb disability and gait disorders that require a medical assistance. A robot assisted rehabilitation therapy can help them recover and return to a normal life.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-04 Anish C. Turlapaty , Balakrishna Gokaraju

Myoelectric control is one of the leading areas of research in the field of robotic prosthetics. We present our research in surface electromyography (sEMG) signal classification, where our simple and novel attention-based approach now leads…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-19 David Josephs , Carson Drake , Andrew Heroy , John Santerre

The upper limb of the body is a vital for various kind of activities for human. The complete or partial loss of the upper limb would lead to a significant impact on daily activities of the amputees. EMG carries important information of…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Sidharth Pancholi , Amit M. Joshi Deepak Joshi , Bradly S. Duerstock

On the base of the developed master-slave prosthetic hand-arm robot system, which is controlled mainly based on signals obtained from bending sensors fixed on the data glove, the first idea deduced was to develop and add a multi-dimensional…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-03-05 Weibang Bai , Yinlai Jiang , Hiroshi Yokoi

Electromyography (EMG)-based gesture recognition has emerged as a promising approach for human-computer interaction. However, its performance is often limited by the scarcity of labeled EMG data, significant cross-user variability, and poor…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-12-11 Nana Wang , Gen Li , Pengfei Ren , Hao Su , Suli Wang

Electromyography (EMG) signals are obtained from muscle cell activity. The recording and analysis of EMG signals has several applications. The EMG is of diagnostic importance for treating patients suffering from neurological and…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-18 Vinay C K , Vikas Vazhayil , Madhav rao

Sonomyography (SMG) is a non-invasive technique that uses ultrasound imaging to detect the dynamic activity of muscles. Wearable SMG systems have recently gained popularity due to their potential as human-computer interfaces for their…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-03-11 Anne Tryphosa Kamatham , Kavita Sharma , Srikumar Venkataraman , Biswarup Mukherjee

Objective: Enhancing the reliability of myoelectric controllers that decode motor intent is a pressing challenge in the field of bionic prosthetics. State-of-the-art research has mostly focused on Supervised Learning (SL) techniques to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-11-21 Kilian Freitag , Yiannis Karayiannidis , Jan Zbinden , Rita Laezza

Soft robots have high adaptability and safeness which are derived from their softness, and therefore it is paid attention to use them in human society. However, the controllability of soft robots is not enough to perform dexterous behaviors…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-08-01 Sumitaka Honji , Hikaru Arita , Kenji Tahara