Tremor compensation using FES

Demonstration video of tremor compensation using FES.
video
pathological tremor
FES
FES control
wearable sensors
Author

Antonio P L Bo

Published

May 23, 2010

The video illustrates a tremor compensation system using electrical stimulation. Based on information from wearable sensors, the controller applies higher currents to induce stronger co-contraction whenever tremor increases. Tremor is produced using an auxiliary stimulator.

You can find detailed info on the corresponding paper1.

References

1.
Bo, A. P. L. & Poignet, P. Tremor attenuation using FES-based joint stiffness control. in 2010 IEEE international conference on robotics and automation vol. 1 2928–2933 (IEEE, 2010).