Real-time head movement system and embedded linux implementation for the control of power wheelchairs

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 26 VII, Issue , 2004, Pages 4892-4895

  Nguyen, H T ^a   King, L M ^a   Knight, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Embedded system; Head movement; Neural network; Power wheelchair control

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; NEURAL NETWORKS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

EYEWINK CONTROL; HEAD MOVEMENT; POWER WHEELCHAIR CONTROL; SIGNAL TRANSMISSION;

WHEELCHAIRS;

EID: 11144283210     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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