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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,…

Surface electromyography (sEMG) is a popular bio-signal used for controlling prostheses and finger gesture recognition mechanisms. Myoelectric prostheses are costly, and most commercially available sEMG acquisition systems are not suitable…

Hand gesture recognition (HGR) has gained significant attention due to the increasing use of AI-powered human-computer interfaces that can interpret the deep spatiotemporal dynamics of biosignals from the peripheral nervous system, such as…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-09 Golara Ahmadi Azar , Qin Hu , Melika Emami , Alyson Fletcher , Sundeep Rangan , S. Farokh Atashzar

Electromyography (EMG) has been explored as an HCI input modality following a long history of success for prosthesis control. While EMG has the potential to address a range of hands-free interaction needs, it has yet to be widely accepted…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-04-04 Ethan Eddy , Erik Scheme , Scott Bateman

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

Finding ways to accelerate text input for individuals with profound motor impairments has been a long-standing area of research. Closing the speed gap for augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices such as eye-tracking…

Accurate and responsive myoelectric prosthesis control typically relies on complex, dense multi-sensor arrays, which limits consumer accessibility. This paper presents a novel, data-efficient deep learning framework designed to achieve…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Blagoj Hristov , Hristijan Gjoreski , Vesna Ojleska Latkoska , Gorjan Nadzinski

Despite steady progress, text entry in Extended Reality (XR) often remains slower and more effortful than typing on a physical keyboard or touchscreen. We explore a simple idea: use gaze to swipe through a virtual keyboard for the fast,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Ziheng "Leo" Li , Xichen He , Mengyuan "Millie" Wu , Zeyi Tong , Haowen Wei , Benjamin Yang , Steven Feiner , Paul Sajda

Airwriting recognition is a task that involves identifying letters written in free space using finger movement. It is a special case of gesture recognition, where gestures correspond to letters in a specific language. Electroencephalography…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Ayush Tripathi , Aryan Gupta , A. P. Prathosh , Suriya Prakash Muthukrishnan , Lalan Kumar

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

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

More than 2 billion mobile users worldwide type in multiple languages in the soft keyboard. On a monolingual keyboard, 38% of falsely auto-corrected words are valid in another language. This can be easily avoided by detecting the language…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-01-12 Sourabh Vasant Gothe , Sourav Ghosh , Sharmila Mani , Guggilla Bhanodai , Ankur Agarwal , Chandramouli Sanchi

To be practical for real-life applications, models for brain-computer interfaces must be easily and quickly deployable on new subjects, effective on affordable scanning hardware, and small enough to run locally on accessible computing…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2026-02-12 Reese Kneeland , Wangshu Jiang , Ugo Bruzadin Nunes , Paul Steven Scotti , Arnaud Delorme , Jonathan Xu

Recent advances in electroencephalography (EEG) and electromyography (EMG) enable communication for people with severe disabilities. In this paper we present a system that enables the use of regular computers using an off-the-shelf EEG/EMG…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2017-05-23 Ori Ossmy , Ofir Tam , Rami Puzis , Lior Rokach , Ohad Inbar , Yuval Elovici

Surface electromyography provides a practical way to infer human movement intention from wearable muscle recordings, but models trained under a single acquisition setting often lose reliability when the user, session, electrode layout, or…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Zhenghao Huang , Huilin Yao , Kaikai Wang

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

EMG-based gesture recognition shows promise for human-machine interaction. Systems are often afflicted by signal and electrode variability which degrades performance over time. We present an end-to-end system combating this variability…

Surface electromyography (sEMG) and high-density sEMG (HD-sEMG) biosignals have been extensively investigated for myoelectric control of prosthetic devices, neurorobotics, and more recently human-computer interfaces because of their…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-09-25 Qin Hu , Golara Ahmadi Azar , Alyson Fletcher , Sundeep Rangan , S. Farokh Atashzar

In recent years, real-time control of prosthetic hands has gained a great deal of attention. In particular, real-time analysis of Electromyography (EMG) signals has several challenges to achieve an acceptable accuracy and execution delay.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-05 Reza Bagherian Azhiri , Mohammad Esmaeili , Mehrdad Nourani

High-fidelity teleoperation of dexterous robotic hands is essential for bringing robots into unstructured domestic environments. However, existing teleoperation systems often face a trade-off between performance and portability:…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Qianyou Zhao , Wenqiao Li , Chiyu Wang , Kaifeng Zhang