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A calibrated database of kinematics and EMG of the forearm and hand during activities of daily living
Jarque-Bou, Néstor J; Vergara, Margarita; Sancho-Bru, Joaquin L.; Gracia-Ibáñez, Verónica; Roda-Sales, Alba Nature Research (2019)Linking hand kinematics and forearm muscle activity is a challenging and crucial problem for several domains, such as prosthetics, 3D modelling or rehabilitation. To advance in this relationship between hand kinematics and ... -
A modified elastic foundation contact model for application in 3D models of the prosthetic knee
Pérez-González, Antonio; Fenollosa Esteve, Carlos; Sancho-Bru, Joaquin L.; Sanchez-Marin, Francisco; Vergara, Margarita; Rodríguez Cervantes, Pablo Jesús Elsevier (2008)Different models have been used in the literature for the simulation of surface contact in biomechanical knee models. However, there is a lack of systematic comparisons of these models applied to the simulation of a common ... -
A Systematic Review of EMG Applications for the Characterization of Forearm and Hand Muscle Activity during Activities of Daily Living: Results, Challenges, and Open Issues
Jarque-Bou, Néstor J; Sancho-Bru, Joaquin L.; Vergara, Margarita MDPI (2021-04-26)The role of the hand is crucial for the performance of activities of daily living, thereby ensuring a full and autonomous life. Its motion is controlled by a complex musculoskeletal system of approximately 38 muscles. ... -
Across-subject calibration of an instrumented glove to measure hand movement for clinical purposes
Gracia-Ibáñez, Verónica; Vergara, Margarita; Buffi, James H.; Murray, Wendy M.; Sancho-Bru, Joaquin L. Taylor & Francis (2016)Motion capture of all degrees of freedom of the hand collected during performance of daily living activities remains challenging. Instrumented gloves are an attractive option because of their higher ease of use. However, ... -
An eye-tracking study to assess the perception of usability affordances of assistive devices: an application to jar openers
Bayarri-Porcar, Vicente; Vergara, Margarita; Sancho-Bru, Joaquin L.; Agost, Maria-Jesus; Roda-Sales, Alba Kansei Engineering and Emotion Research Conference (2022-09)Some assistive devices (ADs) aim to ease elders performing daily activities by changing postural and strength requirements. Elders usually have cognitive lacks too, making AD usability perception an important issue. Usability ... -
An introductory study of common grasps used by adults during performance of activities of daily living
Vergara, Margarita; Sancho-Bru, Joaquin L.; Gracia-Ibáñez, Verónica; Pérez-González, Antonio (2015-07-06)This paper presents the results of a descriptive survey on human grasps. Sixty-four videos were selected to represent tasks performed in the main areas of activities of daily living (ADL) (personal care, meal preparation, ... -
Analysis of perceptions of sustainable labelling according to Product Type
Agost, Maria-Jesus; Vergara, Margarita; Bayarri-Porcar, Vicente Kansei Engineering and Emotion Research Conference (2022-09)Sustainability labeling is commonly applied to consumer products. It is usual to find labels related to different sustainability aspects, such as environment, health or fair trade. Consumers with sustainability awareness ... -
Anthropometric characterisation of palm and finger shapes to complement current glove-sizing systems
Vergara, Margarita; Agost, Maria-Jesus; Bayarri-Porcar, Vicente Elsevier (2019-08)Hand length and width have traditionally been considered key metrics for glove-sizing systems. Morphological differences in palm and finger shapes should also be considered for more accurate glove fitting. In this paper, ... -
Aplicación de principios de Kansei en el diseño cerámico
Agost, Maria-Jesus; Vergara, Margarita (2016)El estudio de las impresiones afectivas provocadas por los productos es un tema de gran interés tanto en investigación como en el mundo empresarial. Entre las técnicas para cuantificar los significados y emociones ... -
Applying action research in CAD teaching to improve the learning experience and academic level
Gracia-Ibáñez, Verónica; Vergara, Margarita Springer Verlag (Germany) (2016)A project involving innovation in university education is described in this paper. It was implemented in a Computer-Aided Design (CAD) course on the Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Design and Product Development Engineering. ... -
Biomechanical function requirements of the wrist. Circumduction versus flexion/abduction range of motion
Gracia-Ibáñez, Verónica; Sancho-Bru, Joaquin L.; Vergara, Margarita; Roda-Sales, Alba; Jarque-Bou, Néstor J; Bayarri-Porcar, Vicente Elsevier (2020-07-30)The biomechanical function of the wrist is widely assessed by measuring the range of motion (RoM) in two separate orthogonal planes: flexion–extension (FE) and radioulnar deviation (RUD). However, the two motions are ... -
Dibujo industrial
Company, Pedro; Vergara, Margarita; Mondragón Donés, Salvador Publicacions de la Universitat Jaume I (2007)L'objectiu dels autors és que el lector conega les normes aplicables a dibuixos industrials, de forma que quede facultat, tant per la interpretació de plànols aliens, com per a la correcta elaboració dels propis. Amb ... -
Diseño asistido por ordenador con AutoCAD® e Inventor®. Planos y modelado de piezas 3D
Vergara, Margarita; Gracia-Ibáñez, Verónica; Bayarri-Porcar, Vicente Publicacions de la Universitat Jaume I (2024) -
Diseño asistido por ordenador. Curso práctico de Autocad®
Vergara, Margarita; Gracia-Ibáñez, Verónica; González-Lluch, Carmen Universitat Jaume I (2016) -
Does Exerting Grasps Involve a Finite Set of Muscle Patterns? A Study of Intra- and Intersubject Variability of Forearm sEMG Signals in Seven Grasp Types
Jarque-Bou, Néstor J; Vergara, Margarita; Sancho-Bru, Joaquin L. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. (2024-03-29)Surface Electromyography (sEMG) signals are widely used as input to control robotic devices, prosthetic limbs, exoskeletons, among other devices, and provide information about someone’s intention to perform a particular ... -
Dorsal and palmar aspect dimensions of hand anthropometry for designing hand tools and protections
Vergara, Margarita; Agost, Maria-Jesus; Gracia-Ibáñez, Verónica Wiley (2017-08-09)Most hand anthropometric studies are performed on the palmar aspect, while dimensions of the dorsal aspect are also useful in ergonomics and hand modelling. A survey of hand anthropometrics for a Spanish population (69 ... -
Effect of assistive devices on hand and arm posture during activities of daily living
Roda-Sales, Alba; Vergara, Margarita; Sancho-Bru, Joaquin L.; Gracia-Ibáñez, Verónica; Jarque-Bou, Néstor J Elsevier (2019-04)Assistive devices (ADs) are products designed to overcome the grip strength and mobility difficulties produced by ageing and different pathologies. Nevertheless, little is known about the postural effect of such devices. ... -
Effect on hand kinematics when using assistive devices during activities of daily living
Roda-Sales, Alba; Vergara, Margarita; Sancho-Bru, Joaquin L.; Gracia-Ibáñez, Verónica; Jarque-Bou, Néstor J PeerJ (2019)Assistive devices (ADs) are products intended to overcome the difficulties produced by the reduction in mobility and grip strength entailed by ageing and different pathologies. Nevertheless, there is little information ... -
Effect on manual skills of wearing instrumented gloves during manipulation
Roda-Sales, Alba; Sancho-Bru, Joaquin L.; Vergara, Margarita; Gracia-Ibáñez, Verónica; Jarque-Bou, Néstor J Elsevier (2019-11-14)Instrumented gloves are motion capture systems that are widely used due to the simplicity of the setup required and the absence of occlusion problems when manipulating objects. Nevertheless, the effect of their use on ... -
Electromyography and kinematics data of the hand in activities of daily living with special interest for ergonomics
Roda-Sales, Alba; Jarque-Bou, Néstor J; Bayarri-Porcar, Vicente; Gracia-Ibáñez, Verónica; Sancho-Bru, Joaquin L.; Vergara, Margarita Nature Research (2023)This work presents a dataset of human hand kinematics and forearm muscle activation collected during the performance of a wide variety of activities of daily living (ADLs), with tagged characteristics of products and tasks. ...