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HHCI
2000
15 years 1 months ago
Implicit Accuracy Constraints in Two-Fingered Grasps of Virtual Objects with Haptic Feedback
Using virtual objects that provided haptic feedback we studied two-fingered movements of reaching to grasp and lift an object. These reach-grasp-lift movements were directed to ob...
Frank E. Pollick, Chris Chizk, Charlotte Hager-Ros...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
150views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Ability to hold grasped objects by underactuated hands: Performance prediction and experiments
— To evaluate and optimize the mechanical design of underactuated hands, a benchmark test is defined that quantifies the ability to hold grasped objects subject to force distur...
Gert A. Kragten, Aris C. Kool, Just L. Herder
BMCBI
2007
265views more  BMCBI 2007»
14 years 10 months ago
Large scale clustering of protein sequences with FORCE -A layout based heuristic for weighted cluster editing
Background: Detecting groups of functionally related proteins from their amino acid sequence alone has been a long-standing challenge in computational genome research. Several clu...
Tobias Wittkop, Jan Baumbach, Francisco P. Lobo, S...
CORR
2007
Springer
105views Education» more  CORR 2007»
14 years 9 months ago
Design and Modeling of a Mems-Based Valveless Pump Driven by an Electromagnetic Force
A novel valveless micro impedance pump is proposed and analyzed in this study. The pump is constructed of a upper glass plate, two glass tubes, a PDMS (polydimethylsilxane) diaphr...
Hsien-Tsung Chang, Chia-Yen Lee, Chih-Yung Wen
ICRA
2008
IEEE
131views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
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Gecko-inspired climbing behaviors on vertical and overhanging surfaces
— The adhesive and frictional properties of dry adhesive materials can be described by a three-dimensional limit surface in the space of normal and tangential contact forces at t...
Daniel Santos, Barrett Heyneman, Sangbae Kim, Noe ...