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MICCAI
1999
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A Steady-Hand Robotic System for Microsurgical Augmentation
This paper reports the development of a robotic system designed to extend a human’s ability to perform small-scale (sub-millimeter) manipulation tasks requiring human judgement, ...
Russell H. Taylor, Patrick S. Jensen, Louis L. Whi...
ICMI
2003
Springer
150views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2003»
13 years 10 months ago
Auditory, graphical and haptic contact cues for a reach, grasp, and place task in an augmented environment
An experiment was conducted to investigate how performance of a reach, grasp and place task was influenced by added auditory and graphical cues. The cues were presented at points ...
Mihaela A. Zahariev, Christine L. MacKenzie
ICRA
2005
IEEE
115views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Five-fingered Robot Hand using Ultrasonic Motors and Elastic Elements
- A five-fingered robot hand having almost an equal number of DOF to the human hand is developed. The robot hand is driven by a unique method using ultrasonic motors and elastic el...
Ikuo Yamano, Takashi Maeno
ICRA
2010
IEEE
117views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
Data-driven optimization for underactuated robotic hands
— Passively adaptive and underactuated robotic hands have shown the potential to achieve reliable grasping in unstructured environments without expensive mechanisms or sensors. I...
Matei T. Ciocarlie, Peter K. Allen
IROS
2006
IEEE
149views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
13 years 10 months ago
Tactile Measurement of Local Contact Geometry Using Soft Fingertip with Force/Torque Sensor
— We propose a new method of tactile sensing for a fingertip of robotic hand based on the analysis of the mechanical constraints imposed to the contact between the fingertip an...
Kouji Murakami, Tsutomu Hasegawa