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    • Hospital nurse following robot: hardware development and sensor integration 

      Bukhari, Ilias; Ramachandran, Nagarajan, Prof. Dr.; Murugappan, M., Dr.; Khaled, Helmy, Dr.; Awang Sabri, Awang Omar; Muhammad Asyraf, Abdul Rahman (Inderscience Enterprises Ltd., 2014)
      Hospital nurse regularly bring her instrument to the patient using cart. They need to push or pull the cart to the patient bed and bring it back many times in a day. This can be tiresome for nurses because they need to ...
    • Lifting scheme for human emotion recognition using EEG 

      Murugappan, M., Dr.; Mohd Rizon, Mohamed Juhari; Nagarajan, Ramachandran, Prof. Dr.; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; Ibrahim, Zunaidi; Hazry, Desa, Assoc. Prof. Dr. (IEEE Conference Publications, 2008-08)
      In recent years, the need and importance of automatically recognizing emotions from EEG signals has grown with increasing role of brain computer interface applications. The detection of fine grained changes in functional ...
    • Patient monitoring in ICU under unstructured lighting condition 

      Muhammad Naufal, Mansor; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; Nagarajan, Ramachandran, Prof. Dr.; Hariharan, Muthusamy, Dr. (IEEE Conference Publications, 2010-10)
      In this paper, fuzzy classifier is explained and reviewed for detecting facial changes of patient in a hospital in Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The facial changes are most widely represented by eyes and mouth movements. The ...
    • Detection of facial changes for ICU patients using KNN classifier 

      Muhammad Naufal, Mansor; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; Nagarajan, Ramachandran; Che, Lim Sin; Hariharan, Muthusamy, Dr.; Muhd Ezanuddin, Abdul Aziz (2010-06)
      This paper presents an integrated system for detecting facial changes of patient in a hospital in Intensive Care Unit(ICU).In this research we have considered the facial changes most widely represented by eyes and mouth ...
    • Facial expression based computer cursor control system for assisting physically disabled person 

      Bukhari, Ilias; Vasanthan, M; Nagarajan, R; Murugappan, M; Letchumikanth, J (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2012)
      Recent years, several researchers are developingc different kinds of assistive devices for physically disabled peoples. In this work, movement of illuminant markers through facial expressions is used to control the cursor ...
    • Fuzzy linear programming: A modern tool for decision making 

      Pandian, M. Vasant; Nagarajan, R.; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr. (Penerbit UTM Press, 2002-12)
      The modern trend in industrial application problem deserves modeling of all relevant vague or fuzzy information involved in a real decision making problem. In the first part of the paper, some explanations on tri partite ...
    • Emotion detecting humanoid – the use of GPSO Algorithm 

      Bashir, Mohammed Ghandi; Ramachandran, Nagarajan, Prof. Dr.; Hazry, Desa, Assoc. Prof. Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Centre for Graduate Studies, 2010-10-16)
      Recently, we implemented a real-time expert system that receives a live video stream of the face of a human subject and recognizes any of the six basic facial emotions expressed by the subject. The expert system ...
    • Recognition of facial expression using neural network 

      M., Satiyan; Ramachandran, Nagarajan, Prof. Dr.; Muthusamy, Hariharan (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Centre for Graduate Studies, 2010-10-16)
      In this paper, we attempted to recognize facial expression by using Haar-like feature extraction method. A set of luminance stickers were fixed on subject’s face and the subject is instructed to perform required facial ...
    • Luminance sticker based facial expression recognition using discrete wavelet transform for physically disabled persons 

      Nagarajan, Ramachadran, Prof. Dr.; Hariharan, Muthusamy; M., Satiyan (Springer Science+Business Media, LLC., 2012)
      Developing tools to assist physically disabled and immobilized people through facial expression is a challenging area of research and has attracted many researchers recently. In this paper, luminance stickers based facial ...
    • GPSO versus GA in facial emotion detection 

      Bashir, Mohammed Ghandi; Ramachandran, Nagarajan, Prof. Dr.; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; Hazry, Desa, Assoc. Prof. Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Mechatronic Engineering, 2012-02-27)
      We recently proposed a modification to the widely known Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) algorithm so that it can be applied as a method for facial emotion recognition. We named our proposed modification to PSO as the ...
    • Nurse following robot: An automated robust control nurse following robot with self leveling platform, special wheel, suspension system and sensor integration for crowded hospital ward. 

      Bukhari, Ilias; Abdul Hamid, Adom, Prof. Madya Dr.; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; Ramachandran, Nagarajan, Prof. Dr.; Khaled, Helmy, Dr. (Malaysian Invention and Design Society (MINDS), 2012-05-17)
      This Nurse Following Robot, is a personal robot allotted to a particular “person”, the nurse – which is not attainable with commercial hospital robots. The Nurse Following Robot is a personal robot for nurse. It searches ...
    • A spider like map building robot to investigate the presence of objects in debris-cluttered 

      Ramachandran, Nagarajan, Prof. Dr.; Bukhari, Illias; Yew, Yum Wah; Yeoh, Shiau Yunn (Malaysian Association of Research Scientists (MARS), 2011-02-17)
    • Nurse following hospital robot with special wheels and sensor intergration 

      Ramachandran, Nagarajan, Prof. Dr.; Bukhari, Illias; Awang Sabri, Awang Omar; Muhammad Asyraf, Abdul Rahman (Malaysian Association of Research Scientists (MARS), 2011-02-17)
      There are commercial hospital robots carrying articles from one nurse-station to another.
    • Nurse personal robot: An automated robust control nurse following robot with self leveling platform, special wheel, suspension system and sensor integration for crowded hospital ward 

      Azrul, Ahmad; Sulaiman, Bakri; Bukhari, Ilias; Abdul Hamid, Adom, Prof. Madya Dr.; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; Ramachandran, Nagarajan, Prof. Dr.; Khaled, Helmy, Dr.; Mohd. Khairul, Helmy; Muhammad Zairy, Shazni; Mohd Al Haffiz, Saad (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)ENVEX Young Researcher Club (EYReC), 2012-04-27)
      The design is an upgrade from the earlier version, especially, of the wheels are novel such that this cylindrical robot can move in restricted space and rotate by itself about its vertical axis; this enables the robot ...
    • Nurse personal robot: An automated robust control nurse following robot with self leveling platform, special wheel and sensor integration for crowded hospital ward 

      Bukhari, Ilias; Ramachandran, Nagarajan, Prof. Dr.; Abdul Hamid, Adom, Prof. Madya Dr.; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; Khaled, Helmi, Dr.; Azrul, Ahmad; Sulaiman, Bakri (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-01-11)
      There are commercial hospital robots carrying articles from one nurse station to another.
    • Nurse following hospital robot with special wheels and sensor intergration 

      Bukhari, Ilias; Ramachandran, Nagarajan, Prof.; Azrul, Ahmad; Sulaiman, Bakri; Awang Sabri, Awang Omar; Muhammad Asyraf, Abdul Rahman (Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM), 2011-10-14)
    • Real-time system for facial emotion detection using GPSO algorithm 

      Bashir, Mohammed Ghandi; R., Nagarajan, Prof. Dr.; Hazry, Desa, Assoc. Prof. Dr. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2010-10-03)
      Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) algorithm has been widely recognized as an efficient algorithm with applicability is many areas. Recently, we proposed the Guided Particle Swarm Optimization (GPSO) algorithm, which is a ...
    • Physiological signals based human emotion recognition: A review 

      S., Jerritta; M., Murugappan; Ramachandran, Nagarajan, Prof. Dr.; Wan Khairunizam, Wan Ahmad, Dr. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2011-03-04)
      Recent research in the field of Human Computer Interaction aims at recognizing the user's emotional state in order to provide a smooth interface between humans and computers. This would make life easier and can be used in ...
    • Development of a doctor following mobile robot with mono-vision based marker detection 

      Mohd Nazri, Abu Bakar; Ramachandran, Nagarajan, Prof. Dr.; Abdul Rahman, Mohd Saad, Prof. Madya Dr. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2011-04-18)
      This work presents a simple marker-based person detection method for a mobile robot that can follow a person in indoor environments. Expensive laser range finders or RFID which can provide very accurate range measurements ...
    • Electromyography signal based for intelligent prosthesis design 

      Zunaidi, Ibrahim; Ramachandran, Nagarajan, Prof. Dr.; Mohd Rizon, Mohamed Juhari, Prof. Dr.; Hazry, Desa, Dr.; Ruslizam, Daud; Azlin, C. O. (Springer-Verlag, 2008-06-25)
      Electromyography (EMG) is widely used throughout the world for different study such as clinical diagnosis and for movement analysis. One of the applications of EMG is in the development of myoelectric prosthesis. It is ...