Electromyography
Data on electromyography reported by researchers at Johns Hopkins University
Published in Blood Weekly, July 9th, 2009
"Upper limb prostheses are increasingly resembling the limbs they seek to replace in both form and functionality, including the design and development of multifingered hands and wrists. Hence, it becomes necessary to control large numbers of degrees of freedom (DOFs), required for individuated finger movements, preferably using noninvasive signals," scientists writing in the journal IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering report.
"While existing control paradigms are typically used to drive a single-DOF hook-based configurations, dexterous tasks such as individual finger movements would require more elaborate control schemes. We show that it is possible to...
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Source: Blood Weekly (2009-07-09)
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