Mimic: In-situ recording and re-use of demonstrations to support robot teleoperation

K Mahadevan, Y Chen, M Cakmak, A Tang… - Proceedings of the 35th …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Remote teleoperation is an important robot control method when they cannot operate fully
autonomously. Yet, teleoperation presents challenges to effective and full robot utilization …

AccessTeleopKit: A Toolkit for Creating Accessible Web-Based Interfaces for Tele-Operating an Assistive Robot

V Ranganeni, V Dhat, N Ponto, M Cakmak - Proceedings of the 37th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Mobile manipulator robots, which can move around and physically interact with their
environments, can empower people with motor limitations to independently carry out many …

An autonomous dynamic camera method for effective remote teleoperation

D Rakita, B Mutlu, M Gleicher - Proceedings of the 2018 ACM/IEEE …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
In this paper, we present a method that improves the ability of remote users to teleoperate a
manipulation robot arm by continuously providing them with an effective viewpoint using a …

Methods for effective mimicry-based teleoperation of robot arms

D Rakita - Proceedings of the Companion of the 2017 ACM/IEEE …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
In this research, I report on novel methods to afford more intuitive and efficient robot
teleoperation control using human motion. The overall premise of this work is that allowing …

Visual and manual control for human-robot teleoperation

A Dünser, M Lochner, U Engelke… - … computer graphics and …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In an effort to assess simple control modalities for a remote robotic system, this study
explores and tests the suitability of four interfaces for teleoperation in human-robot …

Leveraging depth data in remote robot teleoperation interfaces for general object manipulation

D Kent, C Saldanha… - The International Journal …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Robust remote teleoperation of high-degree-of-freedom manipulators is of critical
importance across a wide range of robotics applications. Contemporary robot manipulation …

Task-level authoring for remote robot teleoperation

E Senft, M Hagenow, K Welsh, R Radwin… - Frontiers in Robotics …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Remote teleoperation of robots can broaden the reach of domain specialists across a wide
range of industries such as home maintenance, health care, light manufacturing, and …

TeleMoMa: A Modular and Versatile Teleoperation System for Mobile Manipulation

S Dass, W Ai, Y Jiang, S Singh, J Hu, R Zhang… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
A critical bottleneck limiting imitation learning in robotics is the lack of data. This problem is
more severe in mobile manipulation, where collecting demonstrations is harder than in …

A framework for customizable multi-user teleoperated control

A Munawar, JY Wu, RH Taylor… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Traditional teleoperation (leader/follower) systems primarily focus on one operator
controlling one remote robot, but as robots become ubiquitous, there is an increasing need …

Still not solved: A call for renewed focus on user-centered teleoperation interfaces

DJ Rea, SH Seo - Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Teleoperation is one of the oldest applications of human-robot interaction, yet decades later,
robots are still difficult to control in a variety of situations, especially when used by non …