Human Machine Interaction Using Hybrid Biological Signals: Next step of powered wheelchair controller - Softcover

Kadam, Pankaj

Softcover

ISBN 10: 3954891433 ISBN 13: 9783954891436

Publisher: Anchor Academic Publishing, 2014

Synopsis

In the last decade, digital revolution has improved the living standard of people in cities and urban areas. The project is part of the effort to improve the quality of life for the elderly, quadriplegic, and individuals with muscle degeneration condition. The author has tried to merge robotic techniques with powered wheelchair systems that can assist them in their daily life and provide mobility. This project tries to merge man with the machine in a minimalistic way, and to provide safer control at the same time. In this book, the author describes the software, hardware, and the challenge faced during the implementation of the project.

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About the Author

Pankaj Raghunath Kadam was born in Mumbai, India in 1988. He completed his Masters in Embedded Systems at the University of Essex, England. During his studies, he worked as an AMX programmer at the ISS (Information System Services) department at the University. He was later hired by the same department to develop, program and provide digital teaching aids at the University for 2 years. The author has received the Educational Achievement award for his Master's degree and Award of Excellence during his Bachelor studies in Engineering. Currently, the author is back in Mumbai and works as an Embedded Scientist. When he isn't glued to the computer, he spends time listening to instrumental music, plays guitar and enjoys different aspects of artwork.

Edition details

• Publisher: Anchor Academic Publishing
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3954891433
• ISBN 13: 9783954891436
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 62