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Gesture recognition for healthcare aiding independent living of young and elderly individuals has been a focused area of research. The purpose of this work is to identify 14 distinct gestures of individuals using similarity matching algorithm. The scope of this proposed work covers occupational hazards arising from prolonged sitting in a particular posture in employees of various companies. Gesture...
Approximately 70% of individuals with spinal injury eventually develop shoulder pain. A home exercise program can reduce this pain. Virtual reality gaming (VRG) may enhance motivation for exercise. This study aimed to determine if performance of shoulder exercises integrated into VRG results in similar muscle activation as non-VRG exercise. Five volunteers with paraplegia performed shoulder exercises...
Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) may be able to augment functional arm and hand movement after stroke. However, neuroprostheses that combine voluntary effort and FES must take into account the co-contraction patterns (synergies) that are common across multiple joints. The goal of this study is to determine the principles under which voluntary effort and FES can be combined to achieve useful...
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