Predicting quadriceps muscle activity during gait with an automatic rule determination method

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1081-1085

  Nikolic, Zoran M ^a   Popovic, Dejan B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

Electromyogram (EMG); Expert system; Finite state model of locomotion; Functional electrical stimulation; Gait restoration; Minimum entropy; Production rule; Rule base; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; EXPERT SYSTEMS; FINITE AUTOMATA; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRIC STIMULATION; GAIT ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MUSCLE;

RULE DETERMINATION METHOD;

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY;

ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; GAIT; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE;

ALGORITHMS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENTROPY; EXPERT SYSTEMS; GAIT; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0032147110     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/10.704878     Document Type: Article

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