A survey on hand pose estimation with wearable sensors and computer-vision-based methods

W Chen, C Yu, C Tu, Z Lyu, J Tang, S Ou, Y Fu, Z Xue - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Real-time sensing and modeling of the human body, especially the hands, is an important
research endeavor for various applicative purposes such as in natural human computer …

Stretchable e-skin and transformer enable high-resolution morphological reconstruction for soft robots

D Hu, F Giorgio-Serchi, S Zhang, Y Yang - nature machine intelligence, 2023 - nature.com
Many robotic tasks require knowledge of the exact 3D robot geometry. However, this
remains extremely challenging in soft robotics because of the infinite degrees of freedom of …

Strain sensing by electrical capacitive variation: From stretchable materials to electronic interfaces

H Nesser, G Lubineau - Advanced Electronic Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Sensing the motion of objects and humans is essential for various applications, including
human‐machine interfaces. Over the past few years, motion sensing has been extensively …

3D printed deformable sensors

Z Zhu, HS Park, MC McAlpine - Science advances, 2020 - science.org
The ability to directly print compliant biomedical devices on live human organs could benefit
patient monitoring and wound treatment, which requires the 3D printer to adapt to the …

Interactive hand pose estimation using a stretch-sensing soft glove

O Glauser, S Wu, D Panozzo, O Hilliges… - ACM Transactions on …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
We propose a stretch-sensing soft glove to interactively capture hand poses with high
accuracy and without requiring an external optical setup. We demonstrate how our device …

OmniFiber: Integrated fluidic fiber actuators for weaving movement based interactions into the 'fabric of everyday life'

O Kilic Afsar, A Shtarbanov, H Mor, K Nakagaki… - The 34th Annual ACM …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Fiber–a primitive yet ubiquitous form of material–intertwines with our bodies and
surroundings, from constructing our fibrous muscles that enable our movement, to forming …

MetaSense: Integrating sensing capabilities into mechanical metamaterial

J Gong, O Seow, C Honnet, J Forman… - The 34th annual ACM …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
In this paper, we present a method to integrate sensing capabilities into 3D printable
metamaterial structures comprised of cells, which enables the creation of monolithic input …

Sensing and reconstruction of 3-D deformation on pneumatic soft robots

RBN Scharff, G Fang, Y Tian, J Wu… - IEEE/ASME …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Real-time proprioception is a challenging problem for soft robots, which have virtually infinite
degrees of freedom in body deformation. When multiple actuators are used, it becomes …

A simple, inexpensive, wearable glove with hybrid resistive‐pressure sensors for computational sensing, proprioception, and task identification

J Hughes, A Spielberg, M Chounlakone… - Advanced Intelligent …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Wearable devices have many applications ranging from health analytics to virtual and mixed
reality interaction, to industrial training. For wearable devices to be practical, they must be …

All-silicone 3D printing technology: toward highly elastic dielectric elastomers and complex structures

C Tugui, M Cazacu, DM Manoli, A Stefan… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Silicone elastomers have been shown to be well-suited for dielectric elastomer actuators
(DEA), mainly due to their unique combination of properties such as, high elasticity and …