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    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Neurorehabilitation
    • Human-Computer Interaction

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    • Development of a comprehensive system for computerized electrical stimulation of the upper limb.
    • Integration of a voice input command system for enhanced operator usability.
    • Implementation of a hierarchical control system mirroring human motor control principles.

    Discussion:

    • Exploration of state-of-the-art feedback sensor design for precise control.
    • Investigation into the biomechanics of forearm muscles during electrical stimulation.
    • Analysis of isometric moment generation and muscle fatigue properties.

    Key Insights:

    • The system simplifies operator commands through voice input and a hierarchical control structure.
    • Detailed biomechanical analysis of forearm muscles provides insights into controllability.
    • Understanding muscle fatigue is crucial for optimizing electrical stimulation protocols.

    Outlook:

    • Potential for advanced upper limb prosthetics and neuroprosthetic control.
    • Further research into optimizing stimulation parameters for improved functional recovery.
    • Integration of advanced sensory feedback for more intuitive user control.