Reconstruction of human neuromuscular control signals using a sliding mode control technique

Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory

Volumn 11, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 223-235

  Lim, C L ^a   Jones, N B ^a   Spurgeon, S K ^a   Scott, J J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Equivalent control; Human leg; Sliding mode controller; Walking

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CONTROL EQUIPMENT; CONTROL SYSTEMS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEEDBACK; HUMAN ENGINEERING; NEUROLOGY; SLIDING MODE CONTROL;

EQUIVALENT CONTROL; HUMAN LEG; SLIDING MODE CONTROLLERS; WALKING;

MUSCLE;

EID: 1642379432     PISSN: 1569190X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1569-190X(03)00045-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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