Active exoskeleton control systems: State of the art

Procedia Engineering

Volumn 41, Issue , 2012, Pages 988-994

  Anam, Khairul ^a,b   Al Jumaily, Adel Ali ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JEMBER   (Indonesia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Control; Exoskeleton; Human interaction; Lower limb exoskeletons; Upper limb exoskeletons

Indexed keywords

EID: 84891641219     PISSN: 18777058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2012.07.273     Document Type: Conference Paper

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