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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2022

Real-Time Analysis of Hand Gesture Recognition with Temporal Convolutional Networks.

Panagiotis Tsinganos, Bart Jansen, Jan Cornelis, Athanassios Skodras

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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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Panagiotis TsinganosDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Patras, 265 04 Patras, Greece.
Bart JansenDepartment of Electronics and Informatics (ETRO), Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 1050 Ixelles, Belgium.
Jan CornelisDepartment of Electronics and Informatics (ETRO), Vrije Universiteit Brussel, 1050 Ixelles, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0002-1180-1968
Athanassios SkodrasDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Patras, 265 04 Patras, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-3872-4325

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Abstract

In recent years, the successful application of Deep Learning methods to classification problems has had a huge impact in many domains. (1) Background: In biomedical engineering, the problem of gesture recognition based on electromyography is often addressed as an image classification problem using Convolutional Neural Networks. Recently, a specific class of these models called Temporal Convolutional Networks (TCNs) has been successfully applied to this task. (2) Methods: In this paper, we approach electromyography-based hand gesture recognition as a sequence classification problem using TCNs. Specifically, we investigate the real-time behavior of our previous TCN model by performing a simulation experiment on a recorded sEMG dataset. (3) Results: The proposed network trained with data augmentation yields a small improvement in accuracy compared to our existing model. However, the classification accuracy is decreased in the real-time evaluation, showing that the proposed TCN architecture is not suitable for such applications. (4) Conclusions: The real-time analysis helps in understanding the limitations of the model and exploring new ways to improve its performance.

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GesturesNeural Networks, ComputerElectromyographyUpper ExtremityattentionCNNdeep learninghand gesture recognitionreal timesEMGTCN

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PMID35270841
PMCPMC8915080

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