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Analysis of right arm biceps brachii muscle activity with varying the electrode placement on three male age groups during isometric contractions using a wireless EMG sensor
Nizam Uddin, Ahamed; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; R. Badlishah, Ahmad, Prof. Dr.; Matiur, Rahman; Md. Anamul, Islam (Elsevier Ltd., 2012)The purpose of this study was to quantify and analyze the muscle activity of the biceps brachii (BB) muscle from three different male age groups and varying the electrode placement on their muscles. Six subjects in three ... -
Analysis of the effect on electrode placement on an adolescent's biceps brachii during muscle contractions using a wireless EMG sensor
Nizam Uddin, Ahamed; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; R. Badlishah, Ahmad, Prof. Dr.; Matiur, Rahman; Anamul, Islam; Asraf, Ali (Society of Physical Therapy Science, 2012)[Purpose] Electromyography (EMG) is a random signal recording process that fully depends on proper electrode placement on the active muscle. The present study investigated and analyzed the electrical (amplitude) responses ... -
Coherence in muscle activity of the biceps brachii at middle, proximal and distal tendon region among the arm wrestling contestants
Nizam Uddin, Ahamed; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; R. Badlishah, Ahmad, Prof. Dr.; Matiur J., Rahman; Md. Anamul, Islam; Md. Ashraf, Ali (Scientific Publishers of India, 2013)The aim of this study was to analyze the electromyographic (EMG) activity of biceps brachii (BB) muscle under the same muscle contraction in three different locations. For this reason, arm wrestling contest was conducted ... -
Computer-based respiratory sound analysis: a systematic review
Palaniappan, Rajkumar; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Prof. Dr.; Nizam Uddin, Ahamed; Arjunan, Agilan; Sundaraj, Sebastian (Medknow publications, 2013)Over the years, lung auscultation has been used as an effective clinical tool to monitor the state of the respiratory system. Lung auscultation provides valuable information regarding the patient's respiratory function. ... -
Design and development of a low cost solar energy system for the rural area
Al-Mamun, A; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; Ahmed, Nasir; Nizam Uddin, Ahamed; Rahman, S.A.M.M.; R. Badlishah, Ahmad, Prof. Dr.; Kabir, M.H. (2013)Currently, solar energy has turned into a popular alternative energy source to meet certain demands around the world due to the instability of oil and coal prices with global warming issues. The aim of this paper is to ... -
Design and development of a PC-based automated data logging system for measuring temperature
Md. Abdullah, Al Mamun; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; Nasim, Ahmed, Dr.; Matiur J., Rahman; Md. Mijanur, Rahman, Dr.; Nizam Uddin, Ahamed (Asian Research Publishing Network (ARPN), 2013-11)Currently, accurate information of the temperature over time is required in medical, scientific, and various industrial applications. The objective of this work was to design and develop a fully automated microcontroller-based ... -
Design and development of an automated, portable and handheld tablet personal computer-based data acquisition system for monitoring electromyography signals during rehabilitation
Nizam Uddin, Ahamed; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; Poo, Tarn Shi (Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), 2013-03)This article describes the design of a robust, inexpensive, easy-to-use, small, and portable online electromyography acquisition system for monitoring electromyography signals during rehabilitation. This single-channel ... -
Effects of anthropometric variables and electrode placement on the SEMG activity of the biceps brachii muscle during submaximal isometric contraction in arm wrestling
Nizam Uddin, Ahamed; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; R. Badlishah, Ahmad, Prof. Dr.; Matiur, Rahman; Md. Asraf, Ali; Md. Anamul, Islam (Walter de Gruyter, 2013)Surface electromyography (SEMG) has been widely used to analyze the biceps brachii (BB) muscle during voluntary contraction, and the effect of the interelectrode distance has been studied. However, the effect of anthropometric ... -
An electromyographic effect from biceps brachii muscles during isometric contraction varying the range of motion (ROM) of the elbow
Nizam Uddin, Ahamed; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Prof. Dr.; R. Badlishah, Ahmad, Prof. Dr.; Matiur, Rahman; Md. Asraf, Ali (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)It is well recognized that, electromyography (EMG) signals are manipulated by the exact electrode placement in the active muscle. In this paper, we presented the effect of muscle strength in three locations of the biceps ... -
Electromyographic responses during elbow movement at two angles with voluntary contraction: Influences of muscle activity on upper arm Biceps Brachii
Nizam Uddin, Ahamed; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Prof. Dr.; R. Badlishah, Ahmad, Prof. Dr.; Matiur, Rahman; Asraf, Ali; Anamul, Islam (Maxwell Scientific Organization, 2012-11-15)Analysis of Electromyography (EMG) signals generated by individuals is part of human musculoskeletal system research and signals are always influenced by the electrode placement in the muscle. This characteristic is also ... -
A framework for the development of measurement and quality assurance in software-based medical rehabilitation systems
Nizam Uddin, Ahamed; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; R. Badlishah, Ahmad, Prof. Dr.; Matiur, Rahman; Asraf, Ali (Elsevier Ltd., 2012)The field of computer and robot-assisted rehabilitation system is rooted in the principle that software must be largely errorless, user-friendly, robust, accurate with respect to data, respond in a timely manner, and yet ... -
Hybrid markerless tracking of complex articulated motion in golf swings
Sim, Kwoh Fung; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Prof. Dr.; Nizam Uddin, Ahamed; Lam, Chee Kiang; Nadarajah, Sivadev; Sahayadhas, Arun; Md. Asraf, Ali; Md. Anamul, Islam; Palaniappan, Rajkumar (Elsevier Ltd., Apr-2014)Sports video tracking is a research topic that has attained increasing attention due to its high commercial potential. A number of sports, including tennis, soccer, gymnastics, running, golf, badminton and cricket have ... -
Machine learning in lung sound analysis: a systematic review
Palaniappan, Rajkumar; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Prof. Dr.; Nizam Uddin, Ahamed (Elsevier Ltd., 2013)Machine learning has proven to be an effective technique in recent years and machine learning algorithms have been successfully used in a large number of applications. The development of computerized lung sound analysis ... -
Mechanomyogram for muscle function assessment: a review
Md Anamul, Islam; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Prof. Dr.; R. Badlishah Ahmad, Prof. Dr.; Nizam Uddin, Ahamed (Public Library of Science, 2013)Background: Mechanomyography (MMG) has been extensively applied in clinical and experimental practice to examine muscle characteristics including muscle function (MF), prosthesis and/or switch control, signal processing, ... -
Mechanomyographic application for automatic rehabilitation system on tennis elbow muscles
Md. Anamul, Islam; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Prof. Dr.; R. Badlishah, Ahmad, Prof. Dr.; Nizam Uddin, Ahamed (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)Elbow muscles (brachiradialis and brachialis) injury is one of the major muscle disorders caused by accident or excessive use of it. People with such disorders more often undergo for treatment under physiotherapist. ... -
Mechanomyography sensor development, related signal processing, and applications: A systematic review
Md. Anamul, Islam; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Prof. Dr.; R. Badlishah Ahmad, Prof. Dr.; Nizam Uddin, Ahamed; Md. Asraf, Ali (IEEE Conference Publications, 2013)Mechanomyography (MMG) is extensively used in the research of sensor development, signal processing, characterization of muscle activity, development of prosthesis and/or switch control, diagnosis of neuromuscular disorders, ... -
Mechanomyography sensors for muscle assessment: a brief review
Md. Anamul, Islam; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; R. Badlishah, Ahmad, Prof. Dr.; Nizam Uddin, Ahamed; Asraf, Ali (Society of Physical Therapy Science, 2012)[Purpose] There are three mechanomyography terminologies that are commonly used: acoustic myography, vibromyography, and phonomyography. There is no clear evidence concerning the sensors used among these terminologies. ... -
Non-invasive electromyography-based fatigue detection and performance analysis on m. biceps brachii muscle
Nizam Uddin, Ahamed; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Prof. Dr.; R. Badlishah, Ahmad, Prof. Dr.; Matiur J., Rahman; Md. Anamul, Islam; Asraf, Ali (IEEE Conference Publications, 2013)Muscle fatigue occurs most frequently due to repetitive movements in our day-to-day activities. The powerful use of muscles might cause a decline in performance. In this study, the effects of muscle fatigue involving only ... -
Real-time robot-human interaction by tracking hand movement & orientation based on morphology
Hussain, A.T.; Z., Said; Nizam Uddin, Ahamed; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Prof. Dr.; Hazry, Desa, Assoc. Prof. Dr. (IEEE Conference Publications, 2011)In this paper we present a method that allows real time tracking on a hand in 3D space and notes its orientation and position accordingly, with the goal of ultimately tying it to a robotic spherical wrist as well as the ... -
Recent survey of automated rehabilitation systems using EMG biosensors
Nizam Uddin, Ahamed; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; R. Badlishah, Ahmad, Prof. Dr.; Nadarajah, Sivadev; Poo, T.S.; Rahman, S.M. (Society of Physical Therapy Science, 2011)[Purpose] In this paper, we present a survey of some recently developed techniques in the field of automatic rehabilitation systems assisted by electromyography (EMG) biosensors and their application in physically disabled ...