Conference presentations

2023



M Liu, S Wilder, S Sanford, S Dewil, N Harel, R Nataraj, "Multimodal Augmented Feedback for Functional Grasp Training using a Smart Glove and Virtual Reality for Persons with Spinal Cord Injury", 2023 9th International Conference on Virtual Reality (May 2023)

M Liu, S Wilder, S Sanford, S Dewil, N Harel, R Nataraj, "Functional Grasp Training using Mixed-Mode Reality after Spinal Cord Injury", Northeastern Bioenginnering Conference (March 2023)

S Dewil, M Liu, S Sanford, R Nataraj, "Electroencephalography (EEG) Responses with Motor Tasks Guided by Computerized Feedback", Northeastern Bioenginnering Conference (March 2023)


2022



M Liu, S Sanford, S Wilder, R Nataraj, "Training with Agency-Inspired Feedback from a Sensor Glove in Virtual Reality to Improve Grasp Performance", Johnson&Johnson Research Showcase (October 2022)

D Yu, M Liu, R Nataraj, "Support Vector Machine Classification of Visual Attention from EEG Inputs during Multimodal Sensory Feedback", Northeastern Bioenginnering Conference (August 2022)

L Vataksi, S Sanford, M Liu, S Sanford, R Nataraj, "International Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Systems (July 2022)

M Liu, S Sanford, S Wilder, R Nataraj, "Training with Agency-Inspired Feedback from a Sensor Glove in Virtual Reality to Improve Grasp Performance", Northeastern Bioengineering Conference (April 2022)

S Sanford, B Collins, M Liu, S Dewil, R Nataraj, "Augmented visual feedback for virtual reality-based rehabilitation utilizing isometric muscle control", Northeastern Bioengineering Conference (April 2022)


2021



M Liu, S Sanford, S Wilder, R Nataraj, "Training with Agency-Inspired Feedback from a Sensor Glove in Virtual Reality Immersion to Improve Functional Grasp Performance", RehabWeek 2021 International Society for Virtual Rehabilitation (September 2021), Virtual.

S Sanford, B Collins, M Liu, R Nataraj, "Multi-sensory feedback for myoelectric control", RehabWeek 2021 International Society for Virtual Rehabilitation (September 2021), Virtual.

S Sanford, B Collins, M Liu, R Nataraj, "Visual and vibrotactile feedback for improving myoelectric control within immersive virtual reality environments", Carnegie Mellon Forum on Biomedical Engineering (September 2021), Virtual.

M Liu, S Sanford, S Wilder, R Nataraj, “Training with Agency-Inspired Feedback from a Sensor Glove in Virtual Reality to Improve Grasp Performance”, 45th Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics (August 2021), Virtual.

S Sanford, B Collins, M Liu, R Nataraj, “Vibrotactile Feedback for Improved Control of Myoelectric Devices”, 45th Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics (August 2021), Virtual.

M Liu, S Sanford, S Wilder, R Nataraj, "Training with Agency-Inspired Feedback from a Sensor Glove in Virtual Reality to Improve Grasp Performance", Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey (May 2021), Virtual.

S Sanford, B Collins, M Liu, R Nataraj, "Multi-Sensory Feedback for Myoelectric Control", Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey (May 2021), Virtual.

E LaGrassa, S Sanford, M Liu, R Nataraj, "Empirical Relationship between Neurophysiological Signals and Perception of Agency during a Virtual Reality Grasp Task", 10th International IEEE EMBS Conference on Neural Engineering (May 2021), Virtual.

R Nataraj, S Sanford, M Liu, N Harel, S Saleh, "Cognitive-based motor rehabilitation with computerized interfaces", 2nd Biomedical Engineering and Instrumentation Summit (April 2021), Virtual.

R Nataraj, E LaGrassa, S Sanford, M Liu, "Variations in neuromuscular coupling and perceptions of control during precision grasp with altered visual feedback", Society for the Neural Control of Movement (April 2021), Virtual.

M Liu, S Sanford, S Wilder, R Nataraj, "Training with Agency-Inspired Feedback from a Sensor Glove in Virtual Reality to Improve Grasp Performance", 47th Annual Northeast Bioengineering Conference (March 2021), Virtual.

S Sanford, B Collins, M Liu, R Nataraj, "Vibrotactile Feedback for Improved Control of Myoelectric Devices", 47th Annual Northeast Bioengineering Conference (March 2021), Virtual.


2020



M Liu, S Wilder, S Sanford, R Nataraj, “Inducing Cognition of Secure Grasp to Accelerate Motor Rehabilitation from an Instrumented Glove”, Annual Meeting for Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES, October 2020), Virtual.

S Sanford, M Liu, B Collins, R Nataraj, “Multi-sensory Feedback for Virtual Reality Based Rehabilitation and Myoelectric Control”, Annual Meeting for Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES, October 2020), Virtual.

M Liu, S Wilder, S Sanford, R Nataraj, "An Instrumented Glove to Induce Agency-based Performance of Secure Grasp", 44th Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics (August 2020), Virtual.

S Sanford, M Liu, T Selvaggi, R Nataraj, "Multi-Sensory Feedback for Myoelectric Control", 44th Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics (August 2020), Virtual.

M Liu, S Wilder, S Sanford, R Nataraj, "Inducing Cognition of Secure Grasp and Agency to Accelerate Motor Rehabilitation from an Instrumented Glove", MOCO '20: 7th International Conference on Movement and Computing (July 2020), Virtual.

S Sanford, M Liu, T Selvaggi, R Nataraj, "The Effects of Visual Feedback Complexity on Training the Two-Legged Squat Exercise", MOCO '20: 7th International Conference on Movement and Computing (July 2020), Virtual.

M Liu, S Sanford, S Wilder, R Nataraj, "Inducing Cognition of Secure Grasp and Agency from an Intrsumented Glove", Johnson and Johnson Engineering Showcase (February 2020), New Brunswick, NJ.

S Sanford, M Liu, R Nataraj, "Multi-sensory feedback for myoelectric control", Johnson and Johnson Engineering Showcase (February 2020), New Brunswick, NJ.


2019



K Walsh, S Sanford, R Nataraj, “Reduced Muscle Subsets in Machine Learning for Myoelectric Control”, Annual Meeting for Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES, Oct 16-19, 2019), Philadelphia, PA.

S Sanford, M Liu, T Selvaggi, R Nataraj, “Visual Guided Training for Movement Assistance by Powered Devices”, Annual Meeting for Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES, Oct 16-19, 2019), Philadelphia, PA.

M Liu, S Sanford, S Wilder, R Nataraj, “Inducing Cognition of Secure Grasp and Agency from an Instrumented Glove”, Annual Meeting for Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES, Oct 16-19, 2019), Philadelphia, PA.

R Nataraj, S Sanford, M Liu, S Wilder, “Computational Prediction of Grasp Performance on a Compliant Surface during Altered Visual Operation”, Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University (August 15, 2019), New York.

M Liu, S Wilder, R Nataraj, “Agency-based Devices for Rehabilitation and Movement Assistance”, International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (April 2019), Rutgers University.

S Sanford, T Selvaggi, R Nataraj, “Visual Guided Training for Movement Assistance”, International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (April 2019), Rutgers University.

R Nataraj, “Cognitively Integrating Users and Devices for Movement Assistance” (Invited Oral Presentation), Northeast Biomedical Engineering Conference (NEBEC, March 2019), Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ


2018



D Hollinger, A Shah, R Nataraj “Accelerating Neuromotor Rehabilitation with Reward Feedback”, Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting (October 2018), Atlanta, GA.

A Shah, S Sanford, Y Chen, R Nataraj “Role of Cognitive Agency in Reach-to-Grasp Movement Performance”, American Society of Biomechanics (August 2018), Rochester, MN.

S Sanford, G Borodyansky, T Selvaggi, C Rybarski, A Shah, R Nataraj “Discrete Visual Feedback on Short-term Retention of Learned Movements”, American Society of Biomechanics (August 2018), Rochester, MN.

S Sanford, A Shah, G Borodyansky, V Srevatsan, R Nataraj “Dependence of Agency and Performance on Visualized Precision Pinch Force”, American Society of Biomechanics (August 2018), Rochester, MN.

R Nataraj, A Shah, S Sanford “Cognitive agency for rehabilitation of grasp performance”, Progress in Clinical Motor Control (July 2018), State College, PA.

R Nataraj, A Shah, S Sanford “Cognitive agency in visual-guided performance of hand grasp”, Society for Neural Control of Movement (May 2018), Santa Fe, NM.


2017



R Nataraj, S Sanford, A Shah, Y Chen, G Borodyansky. V Srevatsan “Cognitive agency in hand grasp performance - implications for rehabilitation”, Neuroscience 2017 presented by the Society for Neuroscience (November 2017), Washington DC.

P Marasco, J Hebert, J Sensinger, C Shell, J Schofield, Z Thumser, R Nataraj, D Beckler, M Dawson, D Blustein, S Gill, R Granja-Vazquez, J Carey and B Orzell “Functional Kinesthetic Perception of Complex Bionic Hand Movements”, Myoelectric Control Symposium (August 2017), University of New Brunswick, Canada.


2016



R Nataraj, AJ van den Bogert. “Simulation Analysis of Linear Quadratic Regulator Control of Gait – Implications for Exoskeleton Control”, American Society of Biomechanics (August 2016), North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC.