Clinical trials for implantable neural prostheses: understanding the ethical and technical requirements

M Ienca, G Valle, S Raspopovic - The Lancet Digital Health, 2025 - thelancet.com
Neuroprosthetics research has entered a stage in which animal models and proof-of-
concept studies are translated into clinical applications, often combining implants with …

Novel wearable device for mindful sensorimotor training: Integrating motor decoding and somatosensory stimulation for neurorehabilitation

M Buist, S Damercheli, J Zbinden… - … on Neural Systems …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Sensorimotor impairment is a prevalent condition requiring effective rehabilitation strategies.
This study introduces a novel wearable device for Mindful Sensorimotor Training (MiSMT) …

Deployment of machine learning algorithms on resource-constrained hardware platforms for prosthetics

F Just, C Ghinami, J Zbinden, M Ortiz-Catalan - IEEE Access, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Motion intent recognition for controlling prosthetic systems has long relied on machine
learning algorithms. Artificial neural networks have shown great promise for solving such …

Feature weighting concatenated multi-head self-attention for amputee EMG classification

M Bilgin, A Mert - Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, 2025 - Elsevier
ReliefF and neighborhood component analysis (NCA) concatenated multi-head self-
attention (MSA) based multi-channel amputee EMG signals classification model is proposed …

Intuitive control of additional prosthetic joints via electro-neuromuscular constructs improves functional and disability outcomes during home use—a case study

J Zbinden, EJ Earley… - Journal of Neural …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. The advent of surgical reconstruction techniques has enabled the recreation of
myoelectric controls sites that were previously lost due to amputation. This advancement is …

Fine-tuning Myoelectric Control through Reinforcement Learning in a Game Environment

K Freitag, Y Karayiannidis, J Zbinden… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Objective: Enhancing the reliability of myoelectric controllers that decode motor intent is a
pressing challenge in the field of bionic prosthetics. State-of-the-art research has mostly …

Towards Pose Invariant Bionic Limb Control: A comparative study of two unsupervised domain adaptation methods

A Hannius, R Laezza, J Zbinden - Authorea Preprints, 2024 - techrxiv.org
Bionic limb control through myoelectric pattern recognition, offering intuitive decoding of
motor intent, can improve the quality of life for individuals with amputations. However, most …

From sequential to simultaneous prosthetic control: Decoding simultaneous finger movements from individual ground truth EMG patterns

J Zbinden, S Edwards - … Conference of the IEEE Engineering in …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Myoelectric bionic limbs hold the promise of restoring functionality and improving life quality
for people with amputation. With recent advances in surgical reconstruction, which created …

Capturing Spatial Information for sEMG-Based Gesture Recognition Using Graph Attention Networks

T Xia, F Wang, S Kawata, J Zhao… - … IEEE Conference on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Surface electromyography (sEMG) signals, known for their rich encapsulation of motion
intention, have emerged as a promising avenue for human-computer interaction. Despite the …

Advancing Prosthetics with Artificial Intelligence

S Kakarla - research-archive.org
This paper explores the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the
development of prosthetic devices, focusing on advancements in real-time adaptation …