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Neuromotor Hierarchy Network enhances sEMG decoding with physiological biases

Researchers have developed the Neuromotor Hierarchy Network (NHN), a novel architecture designed to improve the decoding of surface electromyography (sEMG) signals. NHN learns a compact latent neuromotor state by incorporating physiological inductive biases, inspired by neuromotor control systems, to better represent coordinated motor activity. This approach aims to enhance generalization across different users and sessions by distinguishing between recording variability and genuine neuromuscular coordination. Evaluations on hand-pose estimation and touch-typing tasks demonstrated NHN's effectiveness, showing reduced error rates and parameter counts compared to existing methods. AI

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Neuromotor Hierarchy Network enhances sEMG decoding with physiological biases

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  1. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · He Wang, Hongyuan Qi, Zhaoxian Zhang, Jinbin Luo, Linyi He, Mehul Motani, Changsheng Wu ·

    Neuromotor Hierarchy Network: Physiological Inductive Biases for Robust Generalization in sEMG Decoding

    arXiv:2610.07713v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Surface electromyography (sEMG) provides a wearable, noninvasive interface to neuromuscular activity for movement decoding and human-computer interaction. Population-scale decoding remains difficult because the relationship between …