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    • Appraising human emotions using time frequency analysis based EEG alpha band features 

      M. Murugappan; Ramachandran, Nagarajan; Sazali, Yaacob (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IEEE), 2009-07-25)
      In recent years, assessing human emotions through Electroencephalogram (EEG) is become one of the active research area in Brain Computer Interface (BCI) development. The combination of surface Laplacian filtering, ...
    • Artificial intelligence techniques in IC chip marking 

      Muthukaruppan, Kartigayan; Nagarajan, R.; Sazali, Yaacob; Pandian, Paulraj; Mohamed Rizon, Mohamed Juhari (Kolej Universiti Kejuruteraan Utara Malaysia, 2005)
      In this paper, an industrial machine vision system incorporating Optical Character Recognition (OCR) is employed to inspect the marking on the Integrated Circuit (IC) Chips. This inspection is carried out while the ICs are ...
    • Asymmetric ratio and FCM based salient channel selection for human emotion detection using EEG 

      Mohamad Rizon, Mohamed Juhari; Murugappan, M.; Ramachandran, Nagarajan; Sazali, Yaacob (World Scientific abd Engineering Academy and Scoiety (WSEAS), 2008)
      Electroencephalogram (EEG) is one of the most reliable physiological signals used for detecting the emotional states of human brain. We propose Asymmetric Ratio (AR) based channel selection for human emotion recognition ...
    • Brain machine interface based wheelchair control with minimal subject training 

      Hema, Chengalvarayan Radhakrishnamurthy; Paulraj, Murugesapandian; Sazali, Yaacob; Abdul Hamid, Adom; Ramachandran, Nagarajan (Universiti Malaysia Perlis, 2009-10-11)
      Wheelchair control using a Brain Machine Interface based on motor imagery requires adequate subject training. In this paper we propose a new algorithm for a brain machine interface design which is implemented in real-time ...
    • Brain machine interface: A comparison between fuzzy and neural classifiers 

      Hema, Chengalvarayan Radhakrishnamurthy; Paulraj, Murugesapandian; Ramachandran, Nagarajan; Sazali, Yaacob; Abdul Hamid, Adom (ICIC International, 2009)
      Patients with neurodegenerative disease loose all motor movements including impairment of speech, leaving the patients totally locked-in. One possible option for rehabilitation of such patients is through a brain machine ...
    • Brain machine interface: classification of mental tasks using short-time PCA and recurrent neural networks 

      Hema, Chengalvarayan Radhakrishnamurthy; Paulraj, Murugesapandian; Sazali, Yaacob; Abd Hamid, Adom; Ramachandran, Nagarajan (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IEEE), 2007-11-25)
      Brain machine interface provides a communication channel between the human brain and an external device. Brain interfaces are studied to provide rehabilitation to patients with neurodegenerative diseases; such patients ...
    • Brain machine interface: motor imagery recognition with different signal length representations 

      Hema, Chengalvarayan Radhakrishnamurthy; Paulraj, Murugesapandian; Sazali, Yaacob; Abdul Hamid, Adom; Ramachandran, Nagarajan (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IEEE), 2009-03-06)
      This work investigates how signal representations affect the performance of a motor imagery recognition system, specifically we investigate on recognition accuracy and computational time of a brain machine interface designed ...
    • Design and development of stereo motion for mobile observation center 

      Muhammad Naufal, Mansor; Sazali, Yaacob; Nagarajan, R.; Hariharan, M. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis, 2009-10-11)
      This paper presents an approach to the condition monitoring patient in ICU. A human-computer interface (HCI) system is designed for the people with severe disabilities. For the last decades, most of the patients’ sleeps ...
    • Development of a personified face emotion recognition technique using fitness function 

      Muthukaruppan, Karthigayan; Mohd Rizon, Mohamed Juhari; Ramachandran, Nagarajan; Masanori, Sugisaka; Sazali, Yaacob; Mohd Rozailan, Mamat; Hazry, Desa (Springer Japan, 2007-08-10)
      In this article, two subjects, one South East Asian (SEA) and the other Japanese, are considered for face emotion recognition using a genetic algorithm (GA). The parameters relating the face emotions in each case are ...
    • Development of Attitude Control System on RCM3400 microcontroller for Nano-satellite applications 

      Muhyi, Yaakop; Sazali, Yaacob; Abdul Rahman, Mohd Saad; Harihran, M.; Nagarajan, R. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis, 2009-10-11)
      This paper describes the development of a nano-satellite attitude control system (ACS) which employ a Kalman filter based controller and a simple adaptive predictive fuzzy logic controller (APFLC) for a 1, 2 and 3 axis ...
    • EEG classification using radial basis PSO neural network for brain machine interfaces 

      Paulraj, Murugesapandian; Hema, Chengalvarayan Radhakrishnamurthy; Ramachandran, Nagarajan; Sazali, Yaacob; Abdul Hamid, Adom (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IEEE), 2007-12)
      Brain Machine Interfaces use the cognitive abilities of patients with neuromuscular disorders to restore communication and motor functions. At present, only EEG and related methods, which have relatively short time constants, ...
    • EEG signal classification using Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) neural network for brain machine interfaces 

      Paulraj, Murugesapandian; Hema, Chengalvarayan Radhakrishnamurthy; Ramachandran, Nagarajan; Sazali, Yaacob; Abdul Hamid, Adom (Association for the Advancement of Modelling & Simulation Techniques in Enterprises (A.M.S.E.), 2008)
      The brain uses the neuromuscular channels to communicate and control its external environment, however many disorders can disrupt these channels. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is one such disorder which impairs the neural ...
    • Face Emotion Recognition - A survey 

      Kartigayan, M.; Mohamed Rizon, Mohamed Juhari; Sazali, Yaacob; Nagarajan, R. (Oita University, 2006-01-23)
      The facial emotion is playing a vital role in visual communication system. The vision system is being integrated to the robot to recognize the facial gestures or emotion. The integration of the vision system and EMG sensors ...
    • Functional link PSO neural network based classification of EEG mental task signals 

      Hema, Chengalvarayan Radhakrishnamurthy; Paulraj, Murugesapandian; Sazali, Yaacob; Abdul Hamid, Adom; Nagarajan, Ramachandran (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IEEE), 2008-08-26)
      Classification of EEG mental task signals is a technique in the design of Brain machine interface [BMI]. A BMI can provide a digital channel for communication in the absence of the biological channels and are used to ...
    • Fuzzy based classification of EEG mental tasks for a brain machine interface 

      Hema, Chengalvarayan Radhakrishnamurthy; Paulraj, Murugesapandian; Ramachandran, Nagarajan; Sazali, Yaacob; Abdul Hamid, Adom (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2007-11-28)
      Patients with neurodegenerative diseases loose all motor movements including impairment of speech, leaving the patients totally locked-in. One possible option for rehabilitation of such patients is using a brain machine ...
    • Fuzzy clustering for genetic algorithm based optimized ellipse data in classifying face emotion 

      Muthukaruppan, Karthigayan; Mohd Rizon, Mohamed Juhari; Sazali, Yaacob; Ramachandran, Nagarajan; Masanori, Sugisaka; Mohd Rozailan, Mamat (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IEEE), 2007-10)
      In this paper, lip and eye features are applied to classify the human emotion using a set of irregular and regular ellipse fitting equations using genetic algorithm (GA). A South East Asian face is considered in this study. ...
    • Fuzzy matching scheme for stereo vision based electronic travel aid 

      Balakrishnan, G.; Sainarayanan, G.; Nagarajan, R.; Sazali, Yaacob (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IEEE), 2005)
      Navigation is a significant barrier to individuals with visual impairments. In response to this barrier, a wearable stereo-vision system was investigated and a prototype system named Stereo Vision based Electronic Travel ...
    • GPS controlled autonomous walking robot 

      Bukhari, Ilias; R. Nagarajan; Sazali, Yaacob; Sundaraj, Kenneth (Kolej Universiti Kejuruteraan Utara Malaysia (KUKUM)School of Mechatronic Engineering, 2006-09-16)
      The Global Positioning System (GPS) is normally attached to modern cars. It is used to indicate the driver by voice signal to understand the current location and the directions to reach the target location In this research ...
    • GPS controlled autonomous walking robot with ultrasonic sensor 

      Bukhari, Ilias; R. Nagarajan; Sazali, Yaacob; Sundaraj, Kenneth (Kolej Universiti Kejuruteraan Utara Malaysia (KUKUM)School of Mechatronic Engineering, 2006-12)
      The Global Positioning System (GPS) is normally attached to modern cars. It is used to indicate the driver by voice signal to understand the current location and the directions to reach the target location In this research ...
    • Human faces: a review from detection to recognition 

      Mohamed Rizon, Mohamed Juhari; Muthukaruppan, Karthigayan; Sazali, Yaacob; Ramachandran, Nagarajan; Puteh, Saad; P. L. EhKan (Kolej Universiti Kejuruteraan Utara Malaysia, 2005-05-14)
      In this paper, we review researches on human faces from aspect of face recognition and face detection. Face emotion recognition are also reviewed. The study of human faces has much assistance on computer vision and machine ...