[HTML][HTML] A literature review of sensor heads for humanoid robots

JA Rojas-Quintero, MC Rodríguez-Liñán - Robotics and Autonomous …, 2021 - Elsevier
We conducted a literature review on sensor heads for humanoid robots. A strong case is
made on topics involved in human robot interaction. Having found that vision is the most …

Robust material classification with a tactile skin using deep learning

SS Baishya, B Bäuml - 2016 IEEE/RSJ International …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Attaching a flexible tactile skin to an existing robotic system is relatively easy compared to
integrating most other tactile sensor designs. In this paper we show that material …

Dextrous tactile in-hand manipulation using a modular reinforcement learning architecture

J Pitz, L Röstel, L Sievers… - 2023 IEEE International …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Dextrous in-hand manipulation with a multi-fingered robotic hand is a challenging task, esp.
when performed with the hand oriented upside down, demanding permanent force-closure …

Learning purely tactile in-hand manipulation with a torque-controlled hand

L Sievers, J Pitz, B Bäuml - 2022 International Conference on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We show that a purely tactile dextrous in-hand manipulation task with continuous
regrasping, requiring permanent force closure, can be learned from scratch and executed …

Quaternion joint: Dexterous 3-dof joint representing quaternion motion for high-speed safe interaction

YJ Kim, JI Kim, W Jang - 2018 IEEE/RSJ international …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a dexterous three degree-of-freedom (3-DOF) wrist mechanism with a
large range of motion and uniform manipulability without singular points throughout the …

[HTML][HTML] A Wearable Upper Limb Exoskeleton for Intuitive Teleoperation of Anthropomorphic Manipulators

L Zhao, T Yang, Y Yang, P Yu - Machines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Teleoperation technology combines the strength and accuracy of robots with the perception
and cognition abilities of human experts, allowing the robots to work as an avatar of the …

TOMM: Tactile omnidirectional mobile manipulator

E Dean-Leon, B Pierce, F Bergner… - … on Robotics and …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present the mechatronic design of our Tactile Omnidirectional Robot
Manipulator (TOMM), which is a dual arm wheeled humanoid robot with 6DoF on each arm …

A two-stage learning architecture that generates high-quality grasps for a multi-fingered hand

D Winkelbauer, B Bäuml, M Humt… - 2022 IEEE/RSJ …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We investigate the problem of planning stable grasps for object manipulations using an 18-
DOF robotic hand with four fingers. The main challenge here is the high-dimensional search …

Estimator-coupled reinforcement learning for robust purely tactile in-hand manipulation

L Röstel, J Pitz, L Sievers… - 2023 IEEE-RAS 22nd …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper identifies and addresses the problems with naively combining (reinforcement)
learning-based controllers and state estimators for robotic in-hand manipulation …

Speed and acceleration control for a two wheel-leg robot based on distributed dynamic model and whole-body control

Y Xin, H Chai, Y Li, X Rong, B Li, Y Li - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The control technique for generating whole body motions on wheel-leg robot for dynamic
locomotion and balance is a challenging topic. In this paper, a whole body dynamic model is …