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This study introduces a novel co-adaptation strategy for myoelectric interfaces, enhancing control for individuals with physical disabilities. The system achieved an 83.37% completion rate, improving device reliability and usability.

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Area of Science:

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Human-Computer Interaction
Biomedical Signal Processing

Background:

Surface electromyography (sEMG) and Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) data are crucial for myoelectric control.
Existing myoelectric interfaces face challenges in untrained environments and over large spatial ranges.
User-machine collaboration is key to developing effective co-adaptation interfaces.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop and evaluate a user-machine closed-loop co-adaptation strategy for myoelectric interfaces.
To improve the efficacy and reliability of myoelectric control in diverse and untrained environments.
To enable enhanced sensory-motor capabilities for individuals with physical disabilities.

Main Methods:

Proposed a multimodal progressive domain adversarial neural network (MPDANN) integrating sEMG and IMU data.
Utilized an augmented reality (AR) system for holographic object repositioning tasks in a mixed reality environment.
Implemented a scenario-based dynamic asymmetric training scheme with incremental learning for continuous system optimization.

Main Results:

MPDANN demonstrated effective knowledge transfer and multi-source domain adaptation.
Participants performed holographic object manipulation tasks using a virtual prosthesis.
The MPDANN system achieved an average completion rate of 83.37% ± 2.50% on the final day.

Conclusions:

The proposed user-machine closed-loop co-adaptation strategy significantly improves myoelectric interface performance.
This novel approach enables cross-scene recognition and enhances device reliability for users.
Findings offer a new pathway for designing advanced myoelectric interfaces for augmented sensory-motor capabilities.