• DocumentCode
    3082786
  • Title

    Classification of upper arm EMG signals during object-specific grasp

  • Author

    Martelloni, C. ; Carpaneto, J. ; Micera, Silvestro

  • Author_Institution
    ARTS Lab, Scuola Superiore Sant´Anna, viale R. Piaggio 34, 56025 Pontedera, Pisa Italy
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    20-25 Aug. 2008
  • Firstpage
    5061
  • Lastpage
    5064
  • Abstract
    Electromyographic (EMG) signals can represent an interesting solution to control artificial hands because they are easy to record and can allow the user to control different robotic systems.
  • Keywords
    Central nervous system; Centralized control; Control systems; Electromyography; Humans; Muscles; Pattern recognition; Prosthetics; Robot control; Support vector machines; Adult; Algorithms; Arm; Electromyography; Hand Strength; Humans; Male; Muscle Contraction; Muscle, Skeletal; Pattern Recognition, Automated; Psychomotor Performance; Reproducibility of Results; Sensitivity and Specificity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2008. EMBS 2008. 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Vancouver, BC
  • ISSN
    1557-170X
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1814-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1557-170X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEMBS.2008.4650351
  • Filename
    4650351