A novel human-machine interface for guiding: The NeoASAS smart walker

2012 ISSNIP Biosignals and Biorobotics Conference: Biosignals and Robotics for Better and Safer Living, BRC 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Martins, Maria M ^a   Frizera Neto, Anselmo ^b   Urendes, Eloy ^c   Dos Santos, Cristina ^a   Ceres, Ramon ^c   Bastos Filho, Teodiano ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

^c CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE LEVELS; COMMERCIAL IMPLEMENTATION; CONTROL ARCHITECTURE; DAILY LIVES; FORCE SENSOR; HIGHER-FREQUENCY COMPONENTS; HUMAN MACHINE INTERFACE; INDEPENDENT LIVING; REAL-TIME IDENTIFICATION; ROBOTIC WALKERS;

ROBOTICS; WALKING AIDS;

SENSORS;

EID: 84864263899     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/BRC.2012.6222195     Document Type: Conference Paper

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