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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 ... -
Arthroscopy Knee Reconstruction Using Virtual Reality Assisted Medical Robots
Sundaraj, Kenneth, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; Sazali, Yaacob, Prof. Dr. (Malaysian Invention & Design Society (MINDS), 2006)Located in the center of the knee the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is the primary stabilizer of the knee joint which is frequently injured by a twisting or pivoting movement. -
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 ... -
Design and development of a low cost EMG signal acquisition system using surface EMG electrode
Poo, T.S.; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Assoc. Prof. Dr. (IEEE Conference Publications, 2010)Electromyogram or EMG signal is a very small signal; it requires a system to enhance for display purpose or for further analysis process. This paper presents the development of low cost physiotherapy EMG signal acquisition ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Human motion analysis for sports application
Sim, K. F.; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Assoc. Prof. Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Centre for Graduate Studies, 2010-10-16)Nowadays, human motion analysis has been gaining more attention from the researchers in the field of sports science which is used as a tool for athlete to enhance techniques, correction movement error and aid in rehabilitation. ... -
Human skin detections based on balanced skin-color gradient
Dr. Abadal-Salam Taha, Hussain, Dr.; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; Hazry, Desa, Assoc. Prof. Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)This paper talks about a new technique and its implementation of a Human Skin Detection algorithm based on balanced skin-color. In human skin detection and segmentation, human skin must be located in the image and then can ... -
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. ... -
Real-time path planning nonholonomic car-like mobile platform dubins shortest path model
Z. Said; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Assoc. Prof. Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)Dubins curve is implemented in the study to obtain the shortest path for navigation on car-like mobile platform. In order to determine the shortest path between the two positions for a mobile platform, every detail should ... -
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 ... -
Recent survey on face biometric classification success rates
Wan Syahirah, Wan Samsudin; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Assoc. Prof. Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Mechatronic Engineering, 2012-02-27)Biometric system is a system for the automated recognition of individuals based on their behavioral or biological characteristics. Biometrics are evolving drastically especially nowadays whereby there are many types of ... -
Rehabilitation systems for physically disabled patients: A brief review of sensor-based computerised signal-monitoring systems
Nizam Uddin, Ahamed; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; R. Badlishah, Ahmad, Prof. Dr.; Matiur J., Rahman; Md. Asraf, Ali; Md. Anamul, Islam; Palaniappan, Rajkumar (Scientific Publishers of India, 2013)This brief review addresses the existing systems and challenges and provides future recommendations on computer- and biosensor-assisted rehabilitation systems for physically disabled patients. We further list the types of ... -
Review article: Introducing the lung sounds
Syamimi Mardiah, Shaharum; Sundaraj, Kenneth, Assoc. Prof. Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2012-06-18)Lung is one of the most crucial part in human body. Ever since the invention of stethoscope, lung auscultation had been very important ever since. By listening to lung sound, lung diseases can be detected and monitored ...