"Robotics and Optical Fiber Sensors for Biomedical Engineering Applications": GBS EMBS WEEK PRESENTATION

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This is the second presentation of GBS EMBS WEEK.

The lecture will start by addressing general concepts about Biomedical Engineering and Rehabilitation Robotics. Afterward, the latest developments of optical fiber sensors for healthcare applications, including health monitoring, wearable robotics, and other assistive devices' instrumentation will be presented. Finally, the presenter will address different developments and implementations of human-robot-environment interaction strategies for robotic devices to assist cognitive and motor disabilities.

 


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  • Date: 03 Aug 2022
  • Time: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • All times are (UTC-05:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
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  • Dr. Sabia Abidi, Rice University

  • Starts 05 July 2022 04:52 PM
  • Ends 02 August 2022 05:00 PM
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Prof Frizera of Federal University of Espirito Santo (Vitoria-ES, Brazil)

Topic:

Robotics and Optical Fiber Sensors for Biomedical Engineering Applications

The lecture will start by addressing general concepts about Biomedical Engineering and Rehabilitation Robotics. Afterward, the latest developments of optical fiber sensors for healthcare applications, including health monitoring, wearable robotics, and other assistive devices' instrumentation will be presented. Finally, the presenter will address different developments and implementations of human-robot-environment interaction strategies for robotic devices to assist cognitive and motor disabilities.

Biography:

Anselmo Frizera holds a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (2006) from the Federal University of Espirito Santo (UFES, Brazil) and a Ph.D. in Electronics (2010) from the University of Alcalá (UAH, Spain). Since 2010, he has held a permanent position as a lecturer and researcher at the Electrical Engineering Department (UFES). He is currently a Member of the Board of AITADIS, contributing to supporting the dissemination of knowledge in assistive technologies in Iberoamerica. Prof. Frizera was selected as IEEE Impact Creator (2020), IEEE/EMBS Distinguished Lecturer (2021), and acted as a mentor in IEEE/EMBS Student Mentoring Program (2021). Prof. Frizera has published more than 300 scientific articles (150+ journal papers) and trained masters and doctors in institutions in Brazil, Argentina, Italy, and Portugal. His research interests are rehabilitation robotics, optical and electronic sensors for human-machine interfaces, biomedical signal processing, and smart textiles.

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