Validation of a selective ensemble-based classification scheme for myoelectric control using a three-dimensional fitts' law test

IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 616-623

  Scheme, Erik J ^a   Englehart, Kevin B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amputee; electromyogram (EMG); myoelectric; myoelectric signal; pattern recognition; prostheses

Indexed keywords

AMPUTEE; CLASSIFICATION SCHEME; ELECTROMYOGRAM; LINEAR DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; MYOELECTRIC; MYOELECTRIC SIGNALS; SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES; UPPER LIMB PROSTHESIS;

ARTIFICIAL LIMBS; MYOELECTRICALLY CONTROLLED PROSTHETICS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PROSTHETICS;

QUALITY CONTROL;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; BIOMECHANICS; BODY POSTURE; CLASSIFICATION; DISABLED PERSON; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HAND; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; VALIDATION STUDY; WRIST; YOUNG ADULT; DEVICES; PROCEDURES;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; AMPUTEES; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; PRONATION; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; SUPINATION; WRIST; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878650772     PISSN: 15344320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNSRE.2012.2226189     Document Type: Article

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