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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Med Eng Phys. 2012 Dec 11;35(4):537–542. doi: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2012.10.009

Table 1.

A comparison of the SER (dB) from four different filtering methods. Maximum SER values of the same noise category and level are marked in bold.

Noise type Method EMG 1 EMG 2


SNR = −6 dB SNR = −2 dB SNR = 2 dB SNR = 6 dB SNR = −6 dB SNR = −2 dB SNR = 2 dB SNR = 6 dB
PLI IIR Causal 3.138 4.025 4.390 4.515 2.198 3.257 3.828 4.110
IIR Noncausal 7.062 10.27 12.75 14.34 7.120 10.41 13.01 14.74
EMD 7.305 10.50 12.70 14.18 7.569 11.28 13.45 15.81
EEMD 9.150 11.22 13.56 15.10 8.699 11.59 14.16 16.03
WGN IIR Causal −4.777 −1.881 1.203 2.996 −4.633 −1.272 1.400 3.154
IIR Noncausal −4.036 −1.458 3.944 7.905 −4.037 −0.041 3.950 7.929
EMD 1.891 4.469 6.301 8.383 0.687 2.905 5.481 8.130
EEMD 3.155 5.785 8.707 11.30 1.476 3.670 6.121 9.475
BW IIR Causal 3.186 4.087 4.696 4.955 3.132 4.008 4.415 4.590
IIR Noncausal 8.506 12.37 16.05 19.38 8.624 12.59 16.39 20.19
EMD 9.382 12.95 15.62 18.66 9.316 12.75 16.40 20.04
EEMD 10.67 13.88 16.22 18.36 9.355 12.43 15.34 17.75