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ReviewVisual computing for industry, biomedicine, and art2026

Review of electroencephalography and electromyography research in robotics: opportunities and challenges.

Zefeng Wang, Meiyan Xu, Junfeng Yao, Yue Yu, Bingbing Hu, Yufei Wang, Yu Wang, Xiaopeng Zhang

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Review in Visual computing for industry, biomedicine, and art, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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8 authors.

Zefeng Wang *School of Informatics, Xiamen University, Xiamen, 361102, Fujian, China.
Meiyan Xu *School of Computer Science, Minnan Normal University, Zhangzhou, 363000, Fujian, China.
Junfeng YaoSchool of Informatics, Xiamen University, Xiamen, 361102, Fujian, China. yao0010@xmu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2330-7406
Yue YuSchool of Computer Science, Minnan Normal University, Zhangzhou, 363000, Fujian, China.
Bingbing HuSchool of Film, Xiamen University, Xiamen, 361005, Fujian, China.
Yufei WangSchool of Film, Xiamen University, Xiamen, 361005, Fujian, China.
Yu WangSchool of Medicine, Dongfang Hospital of Xiamen University, Xiamen University, Xiamen, 361102, Fujian, China.
Xiaopeng ZhangInstitute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100190, China.

Funding

Fujian Provincial Science and Technology Major Project 2024HZ01040037Jiangxi Provincial Natural Science Foundation Key Project 20244BAB28039National Natural Science Foundation of China 62072388Xiamen Public Technology Service Platform 3502Z20231043
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In the evolving nexus of neuroscience and robotics, the symbiotic fusion of electroencephalography (EEG) and electromyography (EMG) is emerging as a paradigm-shifting avenue for enhancing human-machine interfaces. While EEG, which captures the subtle electrical nuances of the brain, offers a potent channel for nuanced brain-machine communication, EMG serves as a bridge, converting neuromuscular intentions into actionable directives for robotic apparatuses. This review highlights the current methodologies in which EEG and EMG not only function in silos but also converge harmoniously to dictate robotic control. By delving deeper into this, the intricate synergy between cognitive processes, muscular responses, and machine actions can be unraveled. Subsequently, the discourse also navigates through the myriad challenges encountered in realizing real-time, seamless integration of these bio-signals with robotics and the innovative solutions poised to address them. The aim is to provide a comprehensive understanding of the interplay between neuroscience and robotics. This insight will help drive breakthroughs in adaptive human-machine collaboration.

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Data acquisitionElectroencephalographyElectromyographyHuman-machine interfaceNeuromuscular intentionsNeuroscienceRobotics

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PMID41857304
PMCPMC13003060

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