Machine learning for tactile perception: advancements, challenges, and opportunities

Z Hu, L Lin, W Lin, Y Xu, X **a, Z Peng… - Advanced Intelligent …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The past decades have seen the rapid development of tactile sensors in material,
fabrication, and mechanical structure design. The advancement of tactile sensors has …

Multi-sensor guided hand gesture recognition for a teleoperated robot using a recurrent neural network

W Qi, SE Ovur, Z Li, A Marzullo… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Touch-free guided hand gesture recognition for human-robot interactions plays an
increasingly significant role in teleoperated surgical robot systems. Indeed, despite depth …

Fuzzy approximation-based task-space control of robot manipulators with remote center of motion constraint

H Su, W Qi, J Chen, D Zhang - IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The presence of unknown physical interaction between the patients' body and surgical tool
in laparoscopic surgery requires a secure end-effector positioning while assuring a reliable …

A review on deep learning in minimally invasive surgery

I Rivas-Blanco, CJ Perez-Del-Pulgar… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the last five years, deep learning has attracted great interest in computer-assisted systems
for Minimally Invasive Surgery. The straightforward accessibility to images in surgical …

Combining time-series evidence: A complex network model based on a visibility graph and belief entropy

X Song, F **ao - Applied Intelligence, 2022 - Springer
Combining basic probability assignments (BPAs) with time series is common in real-life
cases. Therefore, a new evidence fusion approach based on belief entropy and a visibility …

CORNet: Context-based ordinal regression network for monocular depth estimation

X Meng, C Fan, Y Ming, H Yu - IEEE Transactions on Circuits …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Monocular depth estimation, as one of the fundamental tasks of computer vision, plays a
crucial role in three-dimensional (3D) scene understanding and perception. Usually, deep …

Fast localization and segmentation of tissue abnormalities by autonomous robotic palpation

Y Yan, J Pan - IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robot-assisted minimally invasive surgery (RMIS) has become increasingly popular in the
resection of cancers. However, the lack of tactile feedback in clinical RMIS limits the …

Efficient and Collision-Free Human–Robot Collaboration Based on Intention and Trajectory Prediction

J Lyu, P Ruppel, N Hendrich, S Li… - … on Cognitive and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Human–robot collaboration (HRC) is an important topic for manufacturing and household
robotics. It is very challenging to ensure both efficiency and safety in HRC. This article …

Action augmentation of tactile perception for soft-body palpation

L Scimeca, J Hughes, P Maiolino, L He… - Soft robotics, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Medical palpation is a diagnostic technique in which physicians use the sense of touch to
manipulate the soft human tissue. This can be done to enable the diagnosis of possibly life …

Physics-constrained deep learning for robust inverse ecg modeling

J **e, B Yao - IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The rapid development in advanced sensing and imaging brings about a data-rich
environment, facilitating the effective modeling, monitoring, and control of complex systems …