Application of artificial intelligence in wearable devices: Opportunities and challenges

D Nahavandi, R Alizadehsani, A Khosravi… - Computer Methods and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background and objectives: Wearable technologies have added completely new and fast
emerging tools to the popular field of personal gadgets. Aside from being fashionable and …

Characterization and evaluation of human–exoskeleton interaction dynamics: a review

S Massardi, D Rodriguez-Cianca, D Pinto-Fernandez… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Exoskeletons and exosuits have witnessed unprecedented growth in recent years,
especially in the medical and industrial sectors. In order to be successfully integrated into …

Intention-based EMG control for powered exoskeletons

T Lenzi, SMM De Rossi, N Vitiello… - IEEE transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Electromyographical (EMG) signals have been frequently used to estimate human muscular
torques. In the field of human-assistive robotics, these methods provide valuable information …

NEUROExos: A powered elbow exoskeleton for physical rehabilitation

N Vitiello, T Lenzi, S Roccella… - IEEE transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the design and experimental testing of the robotic elbow exoskeleton
NEUROBOTICS Elbow Exoskeleton (NEUROExos). The design of NEUROExos focused on …

A wireless flexible sensorized insole for gait analysis

S Crea, M Donati, SMM De Rossi, CM Oddo, N Vitiello - Sensors, 2014 - mdpi.com
This paper introduces the design and development of a novel pressure-sensitive foot insole
for real-time monitoring of plantar pressure distribution during walking. The device consists …

Self-aligning mechanism improves comfort and performance with a powered knee exoskeleton

SV Sarkisian, MK Ishmael… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Misalignments between powered exoskeleton joints and the user's anatomical joints are
inevitable due to difficulty locating the anatomical joint axis, non-constant location of the …

Occurrence and type of adverse events during the use of stationary gait robots—a systematic literature review

J Bessler, GB Prange-Lasonder, RV Schulte… - Frontiers in Robotics …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Robot-assisted gait training (RAGT) devices are used in rehabilitation to improve patients'
walking function. While there are some reports on the adverse events (AEs) and associated …

Review wearable sensing system for gait recognition

G Yang, W Tan, H **, T Zhao, L Tu - Cluster Computing, 2019 - Springer
Wearable sensing devices for gait recognition is currently one of the most active research
topics in locomotion analysis. This strong interest is driven by the promising applications in …

Product ergonomics in industrial exoskeletons: potential enhancements for workforce efficiency and safety

PM Kuber, E Rashedi - TheoreTical issues in ergonomics science, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Implementation of exoskeletons could be one of the solutions to augment human capacity
towards reducing the large number of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) in …

Electronic skin based on natural biodegradable polymers for human motion monitoring

R Yao, X Liu, H Yu, Z Hou, S Chang, L Yang - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The wearability of the flexible electronic skin (e-skin) allows it to attach to the skin for human
motion monitoring, which is essential for studying human motion and especially for …