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    Area of Science:

    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Rehabilitation Technology
    • Human-Computer Interaction

    Background:

    • Smart hoists are crucial therapeutic devices for gait rehabilitation.
    • Existing control systems can be complex and unintuitive for users.
    • There is a need for enhanced human-machine interfaces in rehabilitation devices.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To design and implement a novel control system for a smart hoist.
    • To develop an intuitive human-machine interface for controlling the smart hoist through body movements.
    • To evaluate the usability and intuitiveness of the proposed control system.

    Main Methods:

    • Design and implementation of custom sensors for capturing body movements.
    • Development of DC servo motor controllers and communication interfaces.
    • Integration of an embedded-system based central control system.
    • System prototyping and user testing with 11 subjects over 6 experimental runs.

    Main Results:

    • The developed control system successfully integrated custom sensors, motor controllers, and an embedded system.
    • User testing demonstrated that the human-machine interface is intuitive and easy to adopt.
    • The smart hoist control system proved effective in rehabilitation contexts.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed control system offers a unique and intuitive interface for smart hoists in walking rehabilitation.
    • The system's design facilitates natural user control through body movements, enhancing the rehabilitation experience.
    • Further research can explore broader applications of this intuitive control paradigm in therapeutic devices.