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Xianta Jiang
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Research
Latest papers
Sex-specific associations between ambient air pollution exposure thresholds and lung function in middle-aged and older Canadians: an analysis of CLSA data.
Inhalation toxicology · 2026
Genome-wide analysis of gene and air pollution interactions on COPD in the CLSA cohort.
Environmental research · 2026
A Preprocessing Pipeline for Pupillometry Signal from Multimodal iMotion Data.
Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
Latest funding
- $15,000
Intelligent Interface for Natural Prosthetic Hand Control (Market Assessment)
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $70,000
Air Pollution and Risk of COPD: Investigation of harmful air pollutant(s) and thresholds of exposure levels, and sex-specific genetic susceptibility
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
- $88,983
Equipment System for Developing Natural Control Interface of Next Generation Affordable Prosthetic Hands
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
18 publications.
Sex-specific associations between ambient air pollution exposure thresholds and lung function in middle-aged and older Canadians: an analysis of CLSA data.
Odimba U, Farrell J, Sadatsafavi M, Jiang X, Gao Z
Genome-wide analysis of gene and air pollution interactions on COPD in the CLSA cohort.
Odimba U, Farrell J, Sadatsafavi M, Jiang X, Gao Z
A Preprocessing Pipeline for Pupillometry Signal from Multimodal iMotion Data.
Ong J, He W, Maglanque P, Jiang X, Gillman LM, Vergis A, Hardy K
A multimodal dataset for robotic peg extraction based on Bioin-Tacto sensor modules.
Galayia V, Masinjila R, Khatibi S, Alves de Oliveira TE, Jiang X, Prado da Fonseca V
The effectiveness of simple heuristic features in sensor orientation and placement problems in human activity recognition using a single smartphone accelerometer.
Barua A, Jiang X, Fuller D
Exploring Tactile Temporal Features for Object Pose Estimation during Robotic Manipulation.
Galaiya VR, Asfour M, Alves de Oliveira TE, Jiang X, Prado da Fonseca V
A Neural Network Based Approach to Inverse Kinematics Problem for General Six-Axis Robots.
Lu J, Zou T, Jiang X
Feature-Classifier Pairing Compatibility for sEMG Signals in Hand Gesture Recognition under Joint Effects of Processing Procedures.
Asfour M, Menon C, Jiang X
Machine learning corroborates subjective ratings of walking and balance difficulty in multiple sclerosis.
Hu W, Combden O, Jiang X, Buragadda S, Newell CJ, Williams MC, Critch AL, Ploughman M
Integrating computer vision to prosthetic hand control with sEMG: Preliminary results in grasp classification.
Wang S, Zheng J, Huang Z, Zhang X, Prado da Fonseca V, Zheng B, Jiang X
Intelligent Interface for Natural Prosthetic Hand Control (Market Assessment)
Principal investigators: Jiang, Xianta XT
Keywords: Artificial Intelligence; Computer Vision; Human Robot Interaction; Machine Learning; Prosthesis; sEMG; semi-autonomous Control; Sensing Technology; Sensor Fusion; Tactile Sensing
Air Pollution and Risk of COPD: Investigation of harmful air pollutant(s) and thresholds of exposure levels, and sex-specific genetic susceptibility
Principal investigators: Gao, Zhiwei
Keywords: Air Pollution; Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (Copd); Gene And Environment Interaction; Population Health
Equipment System for Developing Natural Control Interface of Next Generation Affordable Prosthetic Hands
Principal investigators: Jiang, Xianta
Next-generation Intelligent Interface for Natural Prosthetic Hand Control
Principal investigators: Jiang, Xianta
Keywords: Ubiquitous computing Applied Machine Learning Prosthesis Control Biomedical Engineering Bio-signal Processing
Next-generation Intelligent Interface for Natural Prosthetic Hand Control
Principal investigators: Jiang, Xianta
Keywords: Ubiquitous computing; Applied Machine Learning; Prosthesis Control; Biomedical Engineering; Bio-signal Processing
Movement intention detection for intuitive and non-intrusive prosthetic arm control
Principal investigators: Jiang, Xianta
Keywords: movement intention detection; prosthetic control; electromyography; eye-tracking; forcemyography; wearable sensors; bio-signal processing; machine learning; assistive devices; human computer interaction
Movement intention detection for intuitive and non-intrusive prosthetic arm control
Principal investigators: Jiang, Xianta
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Carlo Menon and Christopher Napier: 9 shared papers
- Carlo Menon and Xianta Jiang: 5 shared papers
- Mohsen Sadatsafavi and Zhiwei Gao: 3 shared papers
- Xianta Jiang and Bin Zheng: 3 shared papers
- Xianta Jiang and Vinicius Prado da Fonseca: 3 shared papers
- Mohsen Sadatsafavi and Xianta Jiang: 2 shared papers
- Michelle Ploughman and Xianta Jiang: 2 shared papers
- Zhiwei Gao and Xianta Jiang: 2 shared papers
- Xianta Jiang and Christopher Napier: 2 shared papers
- Krista Hardy and Xianta Jiang: 1 shared paper
- Daniel Fuller and Xianta Jiang: 1 shared paper
- TING ZOU and Xianta Jiang: 1 shared paper
- Bin Zheng and Vinicius Prado da Fonseca: 1 shared paper
- Computer Science
- Mechatronic Systems & Engineering Science
- Surgery
- Department of Computer Science
- Okanagan - Health and Exercise Sciences, School of
- Medicine
- Medicine/Respirology
- Other
Co-authors at Memorial University of Newfoundland, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Carlo Menon
Mechatronic Systems & Engineering Science
5 shared papers, latest 2022
Bin Zheng
Surgery
3 shared papers, latest 2022
Vinicius Prado da Fonseca
Department of Computer Science
3 shared papers, latest 2025
Christopher Napier
Okanagan - Health and Exercise Sciences, School of
2 shared papers, latest 2020
Michelle Ploughman
Medicine
2 shared papers, latest 2022
Mohsen Sadatsafavi
Medicine/Respirology
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Zhiwei Gao
Community Health
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Krista Hardy
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Daniel Fuller
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2024
TING ZOU
Mechanical Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2022
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