DocumentCode
1911056
Title
A Novel Architecture for the Design of Prosthetic and Robotic Hands
Author
Vinjamuri, Ramana ; Mao, Zhi-Hong ; Sclabassi, Robert ; Sun, Mingui
Author_Institution
University of Pittsburgh, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Pittsburgh, PA 15261
fYear
2006
fDate
2006
Firstpage
163
Lastpage
164
Abstract
This paper establishes an architecture for design of prosthetic and robotic hands. By exploiting the information obtained from CyberGlove®and surface EMG data for muscle activity, we propose a new method for design of prosthetic and robotic hands.
Keywords
Computer architecture; Data gloves; Electromyography; Fingers; Force control; Humans; Motion measurement; Muscles; Prosthetic hand; Robot kinematics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Bioengineering Conference, 2006. Proceedings of the IEEE 32nd Annual Northeast
Conference_Location
Easton, PA, USA
Print_ISBN
0-7803-9563-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/NEBC.2006.1629803
Filename
1629803
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