Human-machine interface (HMI) techniques use bioelectrical signals to gain real-time
synchronised communication between the human body and machine functioning. HMI …

Human augmentation is a field of research that aims to enhance human abilities through
medicine or technology. This has historically been achieved by consuming chemical …

Objective. Electrical stimulation can induce sensation in the phantom limb of individuals with
amputation. It is difficult to generalize existing findings as there are many approaches to …

Recently, there have been a number of advances in technology, including in mobile devices,
globalization of companies, display technologies and healthcare, all of which require …

This chapter begins with a perspective on the technology, providing an overview of the basic
system requirements for extended reality (XR), discussing how advances in hardware …

Prosthetic hands, today, have anthropomorphic, multifinger design. A common control
method uses pattern recognition of electromyogram signals. However, these prostheses do …

Vibrotactile displays can compensate for the loss of sensory function of people with
permanent or temporary deficiencies in vision, hearing, or balance, and can augment the …

Vibrotactile displays worn on the back can be used as sensory substitution device. Often
vibrotactile stimulation is chosen because vibration motors are easy to incorporate and …

What are the causes of dyslexia? Decades of research reflect a determined search for a
single cause where a common assumption is that dyslexia is a consequence of problems …

The development of computer vision based systems dedicated to help visually impaired
people to perceive the environment, to orientate and navigate has been the main research …