Advanced Control Systems for Powered Prosthetic Legs

Read more about our robotic powered prostheses with built-in mechanical sensors that can gather information about the position, angle, and joint force
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Our Projects

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Evaluation of a Lightweight Powered Leg
PROJECT TYPE: Biomedical Engineering

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Improving Control of Robotic Hand Prostheses

Research Project

Intramuscular EMG Signal Processing

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Clinical Trials

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Prosthetic Gait

Understanding how Powered Componentry Impacts Prosthetic Gait with a Transfemoral Prosthesis

The objective of this study is to understand how using a new powered prosthetic knee and/or ankle affects how people walk with a prosthesis.

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Evaluation of Powered Lower Limb Prostheses

To refine and evaluate socket design, mechanical components, control mechanisms, control electronics and training of powered lower limb prosthetic devices for amputees.

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Prosthetic Study

Evaluation of Powered Prosthesis for use with Transfemoral Osseointegration Recipients

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the benefits of osseointegration (OI) on functional, biomechanical, and metabolic outcomes as well as user satisfaction and powered prosthesis control for individuals with a transfemoral amputation who receive target muscle reinnervation (TMR) and OI surgery.

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Selected Publications

A Comparison of Pattern Recognition Control and Direct Control of a Multiple Degree-of-Freedom Transradial Prosthesis

Evaluating EMG Feature and Classifier Selection for Application to Partial-Hand Prosthesis Control

A Classification Method for User-Independent Intent Recognition for Transfemoral Amputees Using Powered Lower Limb Prostheses

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