English
Related papers

Related papers: Electromyography-Based Gesture Recognition: Hierar…

200 papers

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

Electromyography (EMG) is extensively used in key biomedical areas, such as prosthetics, and assistive and interactive technologies. This paper presents a new hybrid neural network named ConSGruNet for precise and efficient hand gesture…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-03-13 Hafsa Wazir , Jawad Ahmad , Muazzam A. Khan , Sana Ullah Jan , Fadia Ali Khan , Muhammad Shahbaz Khan

The multichannel electrode array used for electromyogram (EMG) pattern recognition provides good performance, but it has a high cost, is computationally expensive, and is inconvenient to wear. Therefore, researchers try to use as few…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-24 Md. Johirul Islam , Shamim Ahmad , Fahmida Haque , Mamun Bin Ibne Reaz , Mohammad A. S. Bhuiyan , Md. Rezaul Islam

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

Surface electromyographic (sEMG) signal serve as a signal source commonly used for lower limb movement recognition, reflecting the intent of human movement. However, it has been a challenge to improve the movements recognition rate while…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-18 Yongkai Ma , Shili Liang , Zekun Chen

Gesture recognition on wearable devices is extensively applied in human-computer interaction. Electromyography (EMG) has been used in many gesture recognition systems for its rapid perception of muscle signals. However, analyzing EMG…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-14 Youfang Han , Wei Zhao , Xiangjin Chen , Xin Meng

Motivated by the emerging area of graph signal processing (GSP), we introduce a novel method to draw inference from spatiotemporal signals. Data acquisition in different locations over time is common in sensor networks, for diverse…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-28 Nafiseh Ghoroghchian , Stark C. Draper , Roman Genov

State-of-the-art robotic hand prosthetics generate finger and wrist movement through pattern recognition (PR) algorithms using features of forearm electromyogram (EMG) signals, but re- quires extensive training and is prone to poor…

Applications · Statistics 2018-05-09 Md Nazmul Islam , Jonathan Stallings , Ana-Maria Staicu , Dustin Crouch , Lizhi Pan , He Huang

Gesture recognition using low-resolution instantaneous HD-sEMG images opens up new avenues for the development of more fluid and natural muscle-computer interfaces. However, the data variability between inter-session and inter-subject…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-21 Md. Rabiul Islam , Daniel Massicotte , Philippe Y. Massicotte , Wei-Ping Zhu

Surface electromyography (sEMG) based gesture recognition offers a natural and intuitive interaction modality for wearable devices. Despite significant advancements in sEMG-based gesture-recognition models, existing methods often suffer…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-10-31 Weiyu Guo , Ying Sun , Yijie Xu , Ziyue Qiao , Yongkui Yang , Hui Xiong

Robot-assisted rehabilitation offers an effective approach, wherein exoskeletons adapt to users' needs and provide personalized assistance. However, to deliver such assistance, accurate prediction of the user's joint torques is essential.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-13 Kartik Chari , Raid Dokhan , Anas Homsi , Niklas Kueper , Elsa Andrea Kirchner

Surface electromyography (sEMG) has gained significant importance during recent advancements in consumer electronics for healthcare systems, gesture analysis and recognition and sign language communication. For such a system, it is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-04 Rinki Gupta , Karush Suri

Spatio-temporal signals arising from event-driven biological processes, such as surface electromyography (sEMG), exhibit asynchronous and highly structured activation patterns that are challenging to model using conventional discrete or…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Magnus Bengtsson

Human-machine interaction is gaining traction in rehabilitation tasks, such as controlling prosthetic hands or robotic arms. Gesture recognition exploiting surface electromyographic (sEMG) signals is one of the most promising approaches,…

We propose a new metric to measure domain divergence and a new domain adaptation method for time-series classification. The metric belongs to the class of probability distributions-based metrics, is transductive, and does not assume the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-12-21 István Ketykó , Ferenc Kovács

Hands are used for communicating with the surrounding environment and have a complex structure that enables them to perform various tasks with their multiple degrees of freedom. Hand amputation can prevent a person from performing their…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-04-24 Atusa Ghorbani , Aghil Yousefi-Koma , Amirhosein Vedadi

The skeleton based gesture recognition is gaining more popularity due to its wide possible applications. The key issues are how to extract discriminative features and how to design the classification model. In this paper, we first leverage…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-10 Chenyang Li , Xin Zhang , Lufan Liao , Lianwen Jin , Weixin Yang

Hands are the primary means through which humans interact with the world. Reliable and always-available hand pose inference could yield new and intuitive control schemes for human-computer interactions, particularly in virtual and augmented…

Surface electromyography (sEMG) signals exhibit substantial inter-subject variability and are highly susceptible to noise, posing challenges for robust and interpretable decoding. To address these limitations, we propose a discrete…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-02 Yuepeng Chen , Kaili Zheng , Ji Wu , Zhuangzhuang Li , Ye Ma , Dongwei Liu , Chenyi Guo , Xiangling Fu

Surface electromyography (sEMG) records muscle activity during hand movement and can be decoded to recover detailed hand articulation. EMG and egocentric vision are complementary for hand sensing: EMG captures fine-grained finger…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Ziheng Xi , Jiayi Yu , Yitao Wang , Yanbo Duan , Jianjiang Feng , Jie Zhou