A realistic implementation of ultrasound imaging as a human-machine interface for upper-limb amputees

Frontiers in Neurorobotics

Volumn 7, Issue OCT, 2013, Pages

  González, David Sierra ^a   Castellini, Claudio ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Force control; Human machine interaction; Human machine interfaces; Incremental learning; Rehabilitation robotics; Ultrasound imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABLED PERSON; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN MACHINE INTERFACE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHANTOM PAIN; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSOR; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 84904890791     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16625218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnbot.2013.00017     Document Type: Article

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