Now showing items 31-50 of 115

    • 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 ...
    • Emotion classification in Parkinson's disease by higher-order spectra and power spectrum features using EEG signals: a comparative study 

      Yuvaraj, Rajamanickam; Murugappan, M., Dr.; Norlinah, Mohamed Ibrahim; Mohammad Iqbal, Omar@Ye Htut, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Prof. Dr.; Khairiyah, Mohamad; Palaniappan, Ramaswamy; Satiyan, Marimuthu (World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd, 2014-03)
      Deficits in the ability to process emotions characterize several neuropsychiatric disorders and are traits of Parkinson's disease (PD), and there is need for a method of quantifying emotion, which is currently performed ...
    • Emotion processing in Parkinson's disease: an EEG spectral power study 

      Yuvaraj, Rajamanickam; Murugappan, M; Mohd Iqbal, Omar@Ye Htut, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; Norlinah, Mohamed Ibrahim; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Prof. Dr.; Khairiyah, Mohamad; Satiyan, M (Informa Healthcare, 2013)
      Objective: Although an emotional deficit is a common finding in Parkinson's disease (PD), its neurobiological mechanism on emotion recognition is still unknown. This study examined the emotion processing deficits in PD ...
    • Enhanced face detection for biometric security 

      Sundaraj, Kenneth, Prof. Dr. (World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society, 2008)
      Biometrics is an automated method of recognizing a person based on a physiological or behavioral characteristic. Face recognition works by first obtaining an image of a person. This process is usually known as face ...
    • Evaluation and grading systems of facial paralysis for facial rehabilitation 

      Wan Syahirah, Wan Samsudin; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Prof. Dr. (Society of Physical Therapy Science, 2013)
      [Purpose] We investigated the availability of facial grading systems for the evaluation of facial nerve functions including both of traditional and computer-based approaches. An accurate and reliable studies on facial grading ...
    • Eye-Sim 

      Sundaraj, Kenneth, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; Lam, Chee Kiang (Malaysian Invention and Design Society (MINDS), 2010-05-14)
      To provide a virtual reality surgery platform for medical practitioners to sharpen their surgical skills. To generate three dimensional (3D) models for medical practitioners to feel, visualize and immerse into the realistic ...
    • Faithful haptic feedback in medical simulators 

      Mendoza, Cesar; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Prof. Dr.; Laugier, Christian (Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2003)
      A method for real time simulation and interaction of deformable objects in medical simulators is proposed. We are interested in applications for training surgeons using haptic interaction. For haptic purposes, our medical ...
    • Fast background subtraction for real time monitoring 

      Sundaraj, Kenneth; Retnasamy, V. (International Association of Science and Technology for Development (IASTED)/ACTA Press, 2007)
      We present an implementation for fast detection of moving objects in real time monitoring applications. We apply a common technique known as background subtraction for this purpose. Background subtraction can be defined ...
    • A fast method to simulate virtual deformable objects with force feedback 

      Sundaraj, Kenneth, Prof. Dr.; Mendoza, C; Laugier, C (IEEE Conference Publications, 2002)
      In this paper, we propose solutions to real time simulation and interaction of deformable objects in virtual reality. Firstly, we present LEM - Long Element Method, a method created for physically based simulation of ...
    • 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 ...
    • The future of medical training: Virtual reality 

      Lam, Chee Kiang; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Assoc. Prof. Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)
      The term “virtual reality” is no longer strange to most of us due to its involvement in entertainment, modern film production and computer gaming. The development of flight simulator in the last decade has received great ...
    • Gait disorder rehabilitation using vision and non-vision based sensors: A systematic review 

      Asraf, Ali; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Prof. Madya Dr.; R. Badlishah, Ahmad, Prof. Dr.; Nizam, Ahamed; Anamul, Islam (Association of Basic Medical Sciences of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2012-08)
      Even though the amount of rehabilitation guidelines has never been greater, uncertainty continues to arise regarding the efficiency and effectiveness of the rehabilitation of gait disorders. This question has been hindered ...
    • Gait disorder rehabilitation using vision and non-vision based sensors: a systematic review 

      Asraf, Ali; Kenneth, Sundaraj; R. Badlishah, Ahmad; Nizam, Ahamed; Anamul Islam (Association of Basic Medical Sciences of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2012)
      Even though the amount of rehabilitation guidelines has never been greater, uncertainty continues to arise regarding the efficiency and effectiveness of the rehabilitation of gait disorders. This question has been hindered ...
    • 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 ...
    • Heart Caring "Handy" - Prototype 

      Retnasamy, Vithyacharan; R., Vijenthi; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr.; R., Nagarajan; Rizon, Juhari; Kenneth, Sundaraj; Shukry, Abd. Majid; Mohamad Hanif, Abd Hamid (Malaysian Invention and Design Society (MINDS), 2006-05-19)
      "Heart Carrying Handy" is designed to detect early abnormality in the heart pulse which will be deemed as a pre-heart attack sympton.
    • Homogeneous pin-through-hole component inspection using fringe tracking 

      Kenneth, Sundaraj (World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS), 2008)
      Automated visual inspection (AVI) systems are playing important roles in ensuring manufacturing quality in the electronic industry especially in the assemblage of printed circuit boards (PCB). Most existing AVIs that are ...
    • Homogeneous surface metrology using structured fringe projection 

      Sundaraj, Kenneth, Prof. Dr.; Retnasamy, V (World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society, 2008)
      Automated visual inspection (AVI) systems are playing important roles in quality inspection within the electronic industry. Most existing AVIs are single overhead cameras. Such systems are incapable of detecting 3D surface ...