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Surgical gesture recognition is important for surgical data science and computer-aided intervention. Even with robotic kinematic information, automatically segmenting surgical steps presents numerous challenges because surgical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-11 Beatrice van Amsterdam , Matthew J. Clarkson , Danail Stoyanov

Human gesture recognition has assumed a capital role in industrial applications, such as Human-Machine Interaction. We propose an approach for segmentation and classification of dynamic gestures based on a set of handcrafted features, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-27 André Brás , Miguel Simão , Pedro Neto

The loss of limb motion arising from damage to the spinal cord is a disability that could effect people while performing their day-to-day activities. The restoration of limb movement would enable people with spinal cord injury to interact…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-11-16 Saadat Ullah Khan , Muhammad Majid , Syed Muhammad Anwar

The concept of neuromuscular activity recognition using instantaneous high-density surface electromyography (HD-sEMG) images opens up new avenues for the development of more fluid and natural muscle-computer interfaces. However, the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-17 Md. Rabiul Islam , Daniel Massicotte , Francois Nougarou , Philippe Massicotte , Wei-Ping Zhu

Hand gesture classification using high-quality structured data such as videos, images, and hand skeletons is a well-explored problem in computer vision. Leveraging low-power, cost-effective biosignals, e.g. surface electromyography (sEMG),…

Upper limb movement classification, which maps input signals to the target activities, is a key building block in the control of rehabilitative robotics. Classifiers are trained for the rehabilitative system to comprehend the desires of the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-03-10 Zihao Wang , Ravi Suppiah

This article aims to present a novel sensor-based continuous hand gesture recognition algorithm by long short-term memory (LSTM). Only the basic accelerators and/or gyroscopes are required by the algorithm. Given a sequence of input sensory…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-23 Tsung-Ming Tai , Yun-Jie Jhang , Zhen-Wei Liao , Kai-Chung Teng , Wen-Jyi Hwang

How to design an optimal wearable device for human movement recognition is vital to reliable and accurate human-machine collaboration. Previous works mainly fabricate wearable devices heuristically. Instead, this paper raises an academic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-25 Xiaohao Xu , Zihao Du , Huaxin Zhang , Ruichao Zhang , Zihan Hong , Qin Huang , Bin Han

Surface electromyography (sEMG) provides a direct neural interface for decoding muscle activity and offers a promising foundation for keyboard-free text input in wearable and mixed-reality systems. Previous sEMG-to-text studies mainly…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-07 Meghna Roy Chowdhury , Shreyas Sen , Yi Ding

Natural muscles provide mobility in response to nerve impulses. Electromyography (EMG) measures the electrical activity of muscles in response to a nerve's stimulation. In the past few decades, EMG signals have been used extensively in the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-15 Mohsen Jafarzadeh , Daniel Curtiss Hussey , Yonas Tadesse

Multi-channel surface Electromyography (sEMG), also referred to as high-density sEMG (HD-sEMG), plays a crucial role in improving gesture recognition performance for myoelectric control. Pattern recognition models developed based on…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-24 Kasra Laamerad , Mehran Shabanpour , Md. Rabiul Islam , Arash Mohammadi

Predicting lower limb motion intent is vital for controlling exoskeleton robots and prosthetic limbs. Surface electromyography (sEMG) attracts increasing attention in recent years as it enables ahead-of-time prediction of motion intentions…

The Electromyography (EMG) signal is the electrical activity produced by cells of skeletal muscles in order to provide a movement. The non-invasive prosthetic hand works with several electrodes, placed on the stump of an amputee, that…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-05-25 Valentina Gregori

For lower arm amputees, prosthetic hands promise to restore most of physical interaction capabilities. This requires to accurately predict hand gestures capable of grabbing varying objects and execute them timely as intended by the user.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-15 Mehrshad Zandigohar , Mo Han , Deniz Erdogmus , Gunar Schirner

Decoding fine-grained movement from non-invasive surface Electromyography (sEMG) is a challenge for prosthetic control due to signal non-stationarity and low signal-to-noise ratios. Generic self-supervised learning (SSL) frameworks often…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Zihan Weng , Chanlin Yi , Pouya Bashivan , Jing Lu , Fali Li , Dezhong Yao , Jingming Hou , Yangsong Zhang , Peng Xu

Real-time monitoring of inverter-based microgrids is essential for stability, fault response, and operational decision-making. However, electromagnetic transient (EMT) simulations, required to capture fast inverter dynamics, are…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-01 Osasumwen Cedric Ogiesoba-Eguakun , Kaveh Ashenayi , Suman Rath

Objective: Stroke is one of the leading causes of disabilities. One promising approach is to extend the rehabilitation with self-initiated robot-assisted movement therapy. To enable this, it is required to detect the patient's intention to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-09 Niklas Kueper , Kartik Chari , Elsa Andrea Kirchner

Gesture recognition is a very essential technology for many wearable devices. While previous algorithms are mostly based on statistical methods including the hidden Markov model, we develop two dynamic hand gesture recognition techniques…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-08-16 Sungho Shin , Wonyong Sung

One of the most frequent and severe aftermaths of a stroke is the loss of upper limb functionality. Therapy started in the sub-acute phase proved more effective, mainly when the patient participates actively. Recently, a novel set of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-12-21 Marina Gnocco , Manuel G. Catalano , Giorgio Grioli , Carlo Trompetto , Antonio Bicchi

In the past decade, there has been significant advancement in designing wearable neural interfaces for controlling neurorobotic systems, particularly bionic limbs. These interfaces function by decoding signals captured non-invasively from…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-09-21 Eion Tyacke , Kunal Gupta , Jay Patel , Raghav Katoch , S. Farokh Atashzar