Performance evaluation of lower limb exoskeletons: a systematic review

D Pinto-Fernandez, D Torricelli… - … on Neural Systems …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Benchmarks have long been used to verify and compare the readiness level of different
technologies in many application domains. In the field of wearable robots, the lack of a …

Wearable sensor-based real-time gait detection: A systematic review

H Prasanth, M Caban, U Keller, G Courtine, A Ijspeert… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Gait analysis has traditionally been carried out in a laboratory environment using expensive
equipment, but, recently, reliable, affordable, and wearable sensors have enabled …

Real-time neural network-based gait phase estimation using a robotic hip exoskeleton

I Kang, P Kunapuli, AJ Young - IEEE Transactions on Medical …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Lower limb exoskeletons provide assistance during the gait cycle using a state variable, one
in particular is gait phase. This is crucial for the exoskeleton controller to provide the user …

Predictive locomotion mode recognition and accurate gait phase estimation for hip exoskeleton on various terrains

Y Qian, Y Wang, C Chen, J **ong… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, lower-limb exoskeletons have been applied to assist people with weak
mobility in daily life, which requires enhanced adaptability to complex environments. To …

Lower-limb exoskeleton with variable-structure series elastic actuators: Phase-synchronized force control for gait asymmetry correction

G Aguirre-Ollinger, H Yu - IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Series elastic actuators (SEAs) can provide accurate force control and backdrivability in
physical human-robot interaction. Control of SEA-generated forces or torques makes …

Academic review and perspectives on robotic exoskeletons

G Bao, L Pan, H Fang, X Wu, H Yu… - … on Neural Systems …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Since the first robotic exoskeleton was developed in 1960, this research field has attracted
much interest from both the academic and industrial communities resulting in scientific …

[HTML][HTML] Review of research and development of supernumerary robotic limbs

Y Tong, J Liu - IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica, 2021 - ieee-jas.net
Supernumerary robotic limbs (SRLs) are a new type of wearable human auxiliary
equipment, which is currently a hot research topic in the world. SRLs have broad …

[HTML][HTML] State-of-the-art research in robotic hip exoskeletons: A general review

B Chen, B Zi, L Qin, Q Pan - Journal of orthopaedic translation, 2020 - Elsevier
Ageing population is now a global challenge, where physical deterioration is the common
feature in elderly people. In addition, the diseases, such as spinal cord injury, stroke, and …

Influence of power delivery timing on the energetics and biomechanics of humans wearing a hip exoskeleton

AJ Young, J Foss, H Gannon, DP Ferris - Frontiers in bioengineering …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
A broad goal in the field of powered lower limb exoskeletons is to reduce the metabolic cost
of walking. Ankle exoskeletons have successfully achieved this goal by correctly timing a …

Stance and swing detection based on the angular velocity of lower limb segments during walking

M Grimmer, K Schmidt, JE Duarte, L Neuner… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Lower limb exoskeletons require the correct support magnitude and timing to achieve user
assistance. This study evaluated whether the sign of the angular velocity of lower limb …