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Surface electromyography (sEMG) enables continuous hand pose estimation on wearable devices, but models trained on multi-user corpora degrade on unseen individuals due to inter-user variability in anatomy and electrode placement. We propose…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Eric Xie , Hei Shing Cheung

We present PiMForce, a novel framework that enhances hand pressure estimation by leveraging 3D hand posture information to augment forearm surface electromyography (sEMG) signals. Our approach utilizes detailed spatial information from 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-04 Kyungjin Seo , Junghoon Seo , Hanseok Jeong , Sangpil Kim , Sang Ho Yoon

Surface electromyography (EMG) serves as a pivotal tool in hand gesture recognition and human-computer interaction, offering a non-invasive means of signal acquisition. This study presents a novel methodology for classifying hand gestures…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-07 Abu Saleh Musa Miah , Najmul Hassan , Md. Maniruzzaman , Nobuyoshi Asai , Jungpil Shin

The discrimination of human gestures using wearable solutions is extremely important as a supporting technique for assisted living, healthcare of the elderly and neurorehabilitation. This paper presents a mobile electromyography (EMG)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-25 Enea Ceolini , Gemma Taverni , Lyes Khacef , Melika Payvand , Elisa Donati

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

Surface electromyogram (sEMG), as a bioelectrical signal reflecting the activity of human muscles, has a wide range of applications in the control of prosthetics, human-computer interaction and so on. However, the existing recognition…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-19 Xiupeng Qiao , Zekun Chen , Shili Liang

In this paper, a different approach on the use of the ADS1299 (an analog front-end with features for electroencephalogram and electrocardiography signal acquisition) is considered, proposing the development of a surface electromyography…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-08-14 Marcelo Bissi Pires , José Jair Alves Mendes Junior , Sergio Luiz Stevan

Accurate human pose estimation is essential for effective Human-Robot Interaction (HRI). By observing a user's arm movements, robots can respond appropriately, whether it's providing assistance or avoiding collisions. While visual…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Rotem Atari , Eran Bamani , Avishai Sintov

Recent progress in real-time hand pose estimation from surface electromyography (sEMG) has been driven by the emg2pose benchmark, whose original baseline study concluded that velocity decoding outperforms position decoding in both…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Nima Hadidi , Johannes Lee , Ebrahim Feghhi , Michael Yuan , Jonathan C. Kao

Hand gesture recognition using multichannel surface electromyography (sEMG) is challenging due to unstable predictions and inefficient time-varying feature enhancement. To overcome the lack of signal based time-varying feature problems, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-07 Jungpil Shin , Abu Saleh Musa Miah , Sota Konnai , Shu Hoshitaka , Pankoo Kim

Surface electromyography (s-EMG) sensors are a promising way to control upper-limb prostheses. However a training session is necessary in order to set up the controller that will make s-EMG based movement possible. All data recorded during…

Other Quantitative Biology · Quantitative Biology 2015-11-25 Marco Lampacrescia

The creation of unique control methods for a hand prosthesis is still a problem that has to be addressed. The best choice of a human-machine interface (HMI) that should be used to enable natural control is still a challenge. Surface…

Surface electromyography (sEMG) is a technology to assess muscle activation, which is an important component in applications related to diagnosis, treatment, progression assessment, and rehabilitation of specific individuals' conditions.…

Electromyography (EMG) signal analysis is a popular method for controlling prosthetic and gesture control equipment. For portable systems, such as prosthetic limbs, real-time low-power operation on embedded processors is critical, but to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-05-10 Sumit Raurale , John McAllister , Jesus Martinez del Rincon

Hand tracking is an important aspect of human-computer interaction and has a wide range of applications in extended reality devices. However, current hand motion capture methods suffer from various limitations. For instance, visual-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-18 Qiang Zhang , Yuanqiao Lin , Yubin Lin , Szymon Rusinkiewicz

Egocentric human pose estimation (HPE) using wearable sensors is essential for VR/AR applications. Most methods rely solely on either egocentric-view images or sparse Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) signals, leading to inaccuracies due to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-07 Zhen Fan , Peng Dai , Zhuo Su , Xu Gao , Zheng Lv , Jiarui Zhang , Tianyuan Du , Guidong Wang , Yang Zhang

Accurately estimating the 3D pose of the camera wearer in egocentric video sequences is crucial to modeling human behavior in virtual and augmented reality applications. The task presents unique challenges due to the limited visibility of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-08 Luca Scofano , Alessio Sampieri , Edoardo De Matteis , Indro Spinelli , Fabio Galasso

$\textit{Objective.}$ In this article, we present data and methods for decoding hand gestures using surface electromyogram (EMG) signals. EMG-based upper limb interfaces are valuable for amputee rehabilitation, artificial supernumerary limb…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-04 Harshavardhana T. Gowda , Lee M. Miller

Hand pose tracking is essential for advancing applications in human-computer interaction. Current approaches, such as vision-based systems and wearable devices, face limitations in portability, usability, and practicality. We present a…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Yingjing Xiao , Zhichao Huang , Junbin Ren , Haichuan Song , Yang Gao , Yuting Bai , Zhanpeng Jin

Recent advancements in millimeter-wave (mmWave) radar have demonstrated its potential for human action recognition and pose estimation, offering privacy-preserving advantages over conventional cameras while maintaining occlusion robustness,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Yizhe Lv , Tingting Zhang , Zhijian Wang , Yunpeng Song , Han Ding , Jinsong Han , Fei Wang