Vision-based segmentation of continuous mechanomyographic grasping sequences

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 765-773

  Alves, Natasha ^a,b   Chau, Tom ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b University of Toronto   (Canada)

Author keywords

Data segmentation; Electromyogram; Gesture recognition; Mechanomyogram (MMG); Multifunction prostheses

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER VISION; DATA TRANSFER; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; SIGNAL ANALYSIS;

DATA SEGMENTATION; MECHANOMYOGRAM (MMG); MULTIFUNCTION PROSTHESES;

GESTURE RECOGNITION;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOREARM; HAND GRIP; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE DISPLAY; MALE; MECHANOMYOGRAPHY; MOTION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; SKIN COLOR; VISION;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BIOMECHANICS; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED;

EID: 38349078432     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2007.902223     Document Type: Article

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