Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society
Volume 2016, Article ID 6897030, 11 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6897030
Research Article
A Discrete-Time Algorithm for Stiffness Extraction from sEMG and Its Application in Antidisturbance Teleoperation
1State Key Laboratory of Robotics and Systems, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China
2Zienkiewicz Centre for Computational Engineering, Swansea University, Swansea SA1 8EN, UK
3Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Received 5 October 2015; Revised 10 January 2016; Accepted 11 January 2016
Academic Editor: Alicia Cordero
Copyright © 2016 Peidong Liang et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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