MMG-Based Multisensor Data Fusion for Prosthesis Control

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

Volumn 3, Issue , 2003, Pages 2909-2912

  Silva, J ^a   Chau, T ^a,b   Goldenberg, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b HOLLAND BLOORVIEW KIDS REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Mechanomyography; Multisensor data fusion; Prosthesis control

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETERS; ALGORITHMS; MICROPHONES; MUSCLE; MYOELECTRICALLY CONTROLLED PROSTHETICS; SENSOR DATA FUSION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; VIBRATION MEASUREMENT;

MECHANOMYOGRAPHY; PROSTHESIS CONTROL;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 1542300872     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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