Controlling a powered exoskeleton system via electromyographic signals

2009 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Biomimetics, ROBIO 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 349-353

  Yan, Hui ^a   Han, Ray P S ^a   Wang, Yu ^a   Chi, Jieru ^a  

^a QINGDAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHIC SIGNAL; EMG CONTROL; EXOSKELETON SYSTEMS; HUMAN MACHINE INTERFACE; HUMAN-MACHINE SYSTEMS; LIGHT-WEIGHT ROBOTICS; MUSCLE STRENGTH;

BIOMIMETICS; MAN MACHINE SYSTEMS; ROBOTS;

ROBOTICS;

EID: 77951464008     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ROBIO.2009.5420670     Document Type: Conference Paper

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