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Soft robotic hand shows considerable promise for various grasping applications. However, the sensing and reconstruction of the robot pose will cause limitation during the design and fabrication. In this work, we present a novel 3D pose…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Haihang Wang , He Xu , Yihan Meng

Although myoelectric prosthetic hands provide amputees with intuitive control, their reliance on many EMG sensors limits accessibility and makes them complex and expensive. To address this problem, this work presents a different perspective…

Biological Physics · Physics 2025-04-22 Mustafa Can Kadilar , Ersin Toptaş , Gazi Akgün

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

Building robotic prostheses requires a sensor-based interface designed to provide the robotic hand with the control required to perform hand gestures. Traditional Electromyography (EMG) based prosthetics and emerging alternatives often face…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Dean Zadok , Oren Salzman , Alon Wolf , Alex M. Bronstein

Surface electromyography (sEMG) is a well-established approach to monitor muscular activity on wearable and resource-constrained devices. However, when measuring deeper muscles, its low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), high signal attenuation,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-15 Sebastian Frey , Victor Kartsch , Christoph Leitner , Andrea Cossettini , Sergei Vostrikov , Simone Benatti , Luca Benini

sEMG pattern recognition algorithms have been explored extensively in decoding movement intent, yet are known to be vulnerable to changing recording conditions, exhibiting significant drops in performance across subjects, and even across…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-08 Joao Pereira , Dimitrios Chalatsis , Balint Hodossy , Dario Farina

Surface Electromyography (sEMG) is a technology to measure the bio-potentials across the muscles. The true prospective of this technology is yet to be explored. In this paper, a simple and economic construction of a sEMG sensor is proposed.…

Medical Physics · Physics 2015-10-15 Abhishek Jha , Mrinal Sen

Hand gesture is one of the most important means of touchless communication between human and machines. There is a great interest for commanding electronic equipment in surgery rooms by hand gesture for reducing the time of surgery and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-24 Ebrahim Nasr-Esfahani , Nader Karimi , S. M. Reza Soroushmehr , M. Hossein Jafari , M. Amin Khorsandi , Shadrokh Samavi , Kayvan Najarian

Ankle push-off largely contributes to limb energy generation in human walking, leading to smoother and more efficient locomotion. Providing this net positive work to an amputee requires an active prosthesis, but has the potential to enable…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-09-29 Rachel Gehlhar , Aaron D. Ames

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

Prosthetic arms and hands that can be controlled by the user's electromyography (EMG) signals are emerging. Eventually, these advanced prosthetic devices will be expected to touch and be touched by other people. As realistic as they may…

Medical Physics · Physics 2011-03-31 John-John Cabibihan , Raditya Pradipta , Shuzhi Sam Ge

Gestures are an integral part of our daily interactions with the environment. Hand gesture recognition (HGR) is the process of interpreting human intent through various input modalities, such as visual data (images and videos) and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-12-10 Soroush Baghernezhad , Elaheh Mohammadreza , Vinicius Prado da Fonseca , Ting Zou , Xianta Jiang

Accurate classification of lower limb movements using surface electromyography (sEMG) signals plays a crucial role in assistive robotics and rehabilitation systems. In this study, we present a lightweight attention-based deep neural network…

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

Electromyography (EMG) data has been extensively adopted as an intuitive interface for instructing human-robot collaboration. A major challenge of the real-time detection of human grasp intent is the identification of dynamic EMG from hand…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-02-29 Mo Han , Mehrshad Zandigohar , Sezen Yagmur Gunay , Gunar Schirner , Deniz Erdogmus

High-density electromyography (HDEMG) can detect myoelectric activity as control inputs to a variety of electronically-controlled devices. Furthermore, HDEMG sensors may be built into a variety of clothing, allowing for a non-intrusive…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Jehan Yang , Kent Shibata , Douglas Weber , Zackory Erickson

Hand-eye calibration is the problem of solving the transformation from the end-effector of a robot to the sensor attached to it. Commonly employed techniques, such as AXXB or AXZB formulations, rely on regression methods that require…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Yihao Liu , Jiaming Zhang , Zhangcong She , Amir Kheradmand , Mehran Armand

Deep learning-based surface electromyography (sEMG) gesture recognition is frequently bottlenecked by data scarcity and limited subject diversity. While synthetic data generation via Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) and diffusion…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-04-16 Boxuan Jiang , Chenyun Dai , Can Han

Surface electromyogram (sEMG) is arguably the most sought-after physiological signal with a broad spectrum of biomedical applications, especially in miniaturized rehabilitation robots such as multifunctional prostheses. The widespread use…

Electromyography (EMG) signals have been successfully employed for driving prosthetic limbs of a single or double degree of freedom. This principle works by using the amplitude of the EMG signals to decide between one or two simpler…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-13 Asad Ullah , Sarwan Ali , Imdadullah Khan , Muhammad Asad Khan , Safiullah Faizullah