Automated Workers Ergonomic Risk Assessment in Manual Material Handling using sEMG Wearable Sensors and Machine Learning

no code implementations • 27 Sep 2021 • Srimantha E. Mudiyanselage, Phuong H. D. Nguyen, Mohammad Sadra Rajabi, Reza Akhavian

This paper evaluates the ability of surface electromyogram (EMG)-based systems together with machine learning algorithms to automatically detect body movements that may harm muscles in material handling.