Demonstrating the feasibility of using forearm electromyography for muscle-computer interfaces

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 515-524

  Saponas, T Scott ^a   Tan, Desney S ^b   Morris, Dan ^b   Balakrishnan, Ravin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Electromyography (EMG); Input; Interaction; Muscle computer interfaces (muCIs)

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN ENGINEERING; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); MUSCLE; SURFACE CHEMISTRY;

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY (EMG); INPUT; INTERACTION; MUSCLE-COMPUTER INTERFACES (MUCIS); MUSCULAR ACTIVITIES; NARROW BANDS; PHYSICAL DEVICES; PROCESSING TECHNOLOGIES; USER ACTIONS;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 57649233317     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1357054.1357138     Document Type: Conference Paper

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