Nonstationary harmonic modeling for ECG removal in surface EMG signals

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1633-1640

  Zivanovic, Miroslav ^a   Gonzlez Izal, Miriam ^a  

^a PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Electrocardiogram (ECG) suppression; harmonic modeling; nonnonstationary signals; surface electromyography

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS WINDOWS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHIC SIGNAL; EMG SIGNAL; HARMONIC MODELING; HEART RATES; LEAST SQUARES SOLUTIONS; LINEAR SYSTEM OF EQUATIONS; LINEAR-IN-PARAMETERS; LOW FREQUENCY; MODEL PARAMETERS; NONNONSTATIONARY SIGNALS; NONSTATIONARY; QRS COMPLEXES; REFERENCE METHOD; SURFACE ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; SURFACE EMG; THIRD-ORDER; TIME VARIANT; TIME VARIATIONS;

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; LINEAR SYSTEMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FREQUENCY TIME; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MODEL; QRS COMPLEX; TIME;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84861374647     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2012.2191287     Document Type: Article

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