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IROS
2006
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
A Sensitive Skin for Robotic Companions Featuring Temperature, Force, and Electric Field Sensors
- As robots become an everyday part of the complicated environment of the human world it will be important for such systems to feature a full body sense of touch capable of detecti...
Walter Dan Stiehl, Cynthia Breazeal
AIIA
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Evolving the Neural Controller for a Robotic Arm Able to Grasp Objects on the Basis of Tactile Sensors
We describe the results of a set of evolutionary experiments in which a simulated robotic arm provided with a two-fingered hand has to reach and grasp objects with different shape...
Raffaele Bianco, Stefano Nolfi
DAGSTUHL
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Robot Finger Design for Developmental Tactile Interaction: Anthropomorphic Robotic Soft Fingertip with Randomly Distributed Rece
The developmental approach enables us to build adaptive robots, and furthermore, to understand the essence of intelligence from the constructivist viewpoint. In this paper, a new d...
Koh Hosoda
ICMI
2003
Springer
99views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2003»
13 years 10 months ago
Using an autonomous cube for basic navigation and input
This paper presents a low-cost and practical approach to achieve basic input using a tactile cube-shaped object, augmented with a set of sensors, processor, batteries and wireless...
Kristof Van Laerhoven, Nicolas Villar, Albrecht Sc...