Transferring sensor-based assessments to clinical practice: the case of muscle synergies

A Scano, V Lanzani, C Brambilla, A d'Avella - Sensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
Sensor-based assessments in medical practice and rehabilitation include the measurement
of physiological signals such as EEG, EMG, ECG, heart rate, and NIRS, and the recording of …

Myoelectric model reference adaptive control with adaptive kalman filter for a soft elbow exoskeleton

A Toro-Ossaba, JC Tejada, S Rúa, JD Núñez… - Control Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rehabilitation and assistance exoskeletons have been widely studied because they allow to
provide more effective, intensive, and adaptive therapies; in addition, they can be used to …

A Proposal of Bioinspired Soft Active Hand Prosthesis

A Toro-Ossaba, JC Tejada, S Rúa, A López-González - Biomimetics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Soft robotics have broken the rigid wall of interaction between humans and robots due to
their own definition and manufacturing principles, allowing robotic systems to adapt to …

[HTML][HTML] EMG feature extraction and muscle selection for continuous upper limb movement regression

L Quesada, D Verdel, O Bruneau, B Berret… - … Signal Processing and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Achieving a versatile control of exoskeletons or prostheses requires accurate, robust and
fast predictions of upcoming human movements. Electromyographic (EMG) signals are …

How Deep Learning and Neural Networks can Improve Prosthetics and Exoskeletons: A Review of State-of-the-Art Methods and Challenges

T Triwiyanto, W Caesarendra, AA Ahmed… - Journal of Electronics …, 2023 - jeeemi.org
Deep learning and neural networks are powerful computational methods that have been
widely applied in various fields, such as healthcare and robotics. In this paper, we review …

A Serious Game for the Assessment of Visuomotor Adaptation Capabilities during Locomotion Tasks Employing an Embodied Avatar in Virtual Reality

V Suglia, A Brunetti, G Pasquini, M Caputo, TM Marvulli… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
The study of visuomotor adaptation (VMA) capabilities has been encompassed in various
experimental protocols aimed at investigating human motor control strategies and/or …

How many muscles? Optimal muscles set search for optimizing myocontrol performance

C Camardella, M Junata, KC Tse, A Frisoli… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In myo-control, for computational and setup constraints, the measurement of a high number
of muscles is not always possible: the choice of the muscle set to use in a myo-control …

Muscle-Synergy for Human-Robot Control, Wearable Devices and Computer Animation: A Survey

MF Mohd, SK Ali, PS Sulaiman… - Journal of Advanced …, 2024 - semarakilmu.com.my
Known studies in neurosciences have discovered that locomotion or motor tasks in humans
involve the central nervous system (CNS) to manage activation signals for several groups of …

EMG-to-torque models for exoskeleton assistance: a framework for the evaluation of in situ calibration

L Quesada, D Verdel, O Bruneau, B Berret, MA Amorim… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
In the field of robotic exoskeleton control, it is critical to accurately predict the intention of the
user. While surface electromyography (EMG) holds the potential for such precision, current …

On the Robustness of Muscle Synergies in the Lower Extremity for Human-Exoskeletons Interaction

Y Chen, B Dong, W Chen, Y Wang, R Liu - Procedia Computer Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Accurately recognizing the user's expected action and converting it into a control signal is
critical to the effectiveness of exoskeleton control. Inspired by the natural human movement …