Precision grasp using an arm-hand system as a hybrid parallel-serial system: A novel inverse kinematics solution

S Qiu, MR Kermani - IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, we present a novel inverse kinematics (IK) solution for a robotic arm-hand
system to achieve precision grasp. This problem is kinematically over-constrained and to …

A new formulation for hand–eye calibrations as point-set matching

S Qiu, M Wang, MR Kermani - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Conventional methods formulate the calibration problem between a robot hand and a
camera, also known as hand-eye-calibration problem, as AX= XB. However, in practice …

Grasp and stress analysis of an underactuated finger for proprioceptive tactile sensing

M Abdeetedal, MR Kermani - IEEE/ASME Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the design and evaluation of a new sensorized underactuated self-
adaptive finger. The design incorporates a two-degrees-of-freedom link-driven …

Precision fingertip grasp: A human-inspired grasp planning and inverse kinematics approach for integrated arm–hand systems

S Qiu, MR Kermani - Robotics and Autonomous Systems, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present a human-inspired approach to solve grasp planning and inverse
kinematics (IK) problems, simultaneously. Our proposed solution is for integrated arm–hand …

Grasp synthesis for purposeful fracturing of object

M Abdeetedal, MR Kermani - Robotics and Autonomous Systems, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper deals with the problem of purposefully failing (breaking) or yielding objects by a
robotic gripper. Robotic harvesting is considered as an application domain that motivates …

Optimal Design of Linkage-Driven Underactuated Hand for Precise Pinching and Powerful Grasping

H Meng, K Yang, L Zhou, Y Shi, S Cai… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Pinching and grasping are the key fundamental actions for manipulator to handle objects,
while achieving high-quality execution of these actions has always been an intense …

An open-source integration platform for multiple peripheral modules with Kuka robots

M Abdeetedal, MR Kermani - CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents an open-source software interface for the integration of a Kuka robot
with peripheral tools and sensors, KUI: Kuka User Interface. KUI is developed based on …