Feature extraction of the first difference of EMG time series for EMG pattern recognition

Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 247-256

  Phinyomark, Angkoon ^a,b   Quaine, Franck ^a   Charbonnier, Sylvie ^a   Serviere, Christine ^a   Tarpin Bernard, Franck ^b   Laurillau, Yann ^b  

^a GIPSA LAB   (France)

^b UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

Differencing technique; Dynamic motions; Electromyography (EMG); Muscle computer interface; Non stationary signal

Indexed keywords

DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TIME SERIES;

CLASSIFICATION ACCURACY; DIFFERENCING TECHNIQUE; DYNAMIC MOTIONS; EMG PATTERN RECOGNITION; MEAN AND STANDARD DEVIATIONS; NONSTATIONARY SIGNALS; QUADRATIC DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL PROPERTIES;

BIOMEDICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CLASSIFIER; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PATTERN RECOGNITION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; ALGORITHM; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; YOUNG ADULT;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84908028300     PISSN: 01692607     EISSN: 18727565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2014.06.013     Document Type: Article

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