Human-robot co-carrying using visual and force sensing

X Yu, W He, Q Li, Y Li, B Li - IEEE Transactions on Industrial …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we propose a hybrid framework using visual and force sensing for human-
robot co-carrying tasks. Visual sensing is utilized to obtain human motion and an observer is …

On a hierarchical adaptive and robust inverse dynamic control strategy with experiment for robot manipulators under uncertainties

Y Liu, T Li, J Duan, X Wu, H Wang, Q Fan, J Lin… - Control Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a hierarchical robot manipulation control scheme for the manipulator
pushing task. Considering the contact surface and the object mass parameters are generally …

Cooperative manipulation of deformable objects by single-leader–dual-follower teleoperation

D Huang, B Li, Y Li, C Yang - IEEE Transactions on Industrial …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article proposes a method for single-leader–dual-follower teleoperation, where one
robot (direct-follower robot, DFR) is directly teleoperated and the other robot (assisting …

Stable and compliant motion of physical human–robot interaction coupled with a moving environment using variable admittance and adaptive control

HY Li, I Paranawithana, L Yang… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
There are an increasing number of applications that require the end-effector of a robotic
manipulator to be compliant in response to the intended force exerted by a human operator …

Estimation and exploitation of objects' inertial parameters in robotic grasping and manipulation: A survey

N Mavrakis, R Stolkin - Robotics and Autonomous Systems, 2020 - Elsevier
Inertial parameters characterise an object's motion under applied forces, and can provide
strong priors for planning and control of robotic actions to manipulate the object. However …

Intelligent assistance for older adults via an admittance-controlled wheeled mobile manipulator with task-dependent end-effectors

L Ding, H Xing, A Torabi, JK Mehr, M Sharifi, H Gao… - Mechatronics, 2022 - Elsevier
The increase in the ageing population worldwide poses a severe challenge in assisting
older individuals to live independently, including the provision of mobility assistance and …

Modeling and control of multi-arm and multi-leg robots: Compensating for object dynamics during grasping

N Dehio, J Smith, DL Wigand, G Xin… - … on Robotics and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider a virtual manipulator in grasping scenarios which allows us to capture the effect
of the object dynamics. This modeling approach turns a multi-arm robot into an …

Task-based role adaptation for human-robot cooperative object handling

RJ Ansari, Y Karayiannidis - IEEE Robotics and Automation …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, we propose a task-based role allocation control scheme for the cooperative
manipulation of a rigid-body object held jointly by a human and a robot. The task-based …

Human-robot collaboration for heavy object manipulation: Kinesthetic teaching of the role of wheeled mobile manipulator

H Xing, A Torabi, L Ding, H Gao, W Li… - 2021 IEEE/RSJ …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Human-robot collaboration (HRC) significantly extends robotic systems' applications when
working in spaces like houses, hospitals, or laboratories. However, new challenges appear …

Co-carrying an object by robot in cooperation with humans using visual and force sensing

X Yu, S Zhang, Y Liu, B Li, Y Ma… - … Transactions of the …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Human–robot collaboration poses many challenges where humans and robots work inside
a shared workspace. Robots collaborating with humans indirectly bring difficulties for …