Recent progress in advanced tactile sensing technologies for soft grippers

J Qu, B Mao, Z Li, Y Xu, K Zhou, X Cao… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tactile sensing technology is crucial for soft grippers. Soft grippers equipped with intelligent
tactile sensing systems based on various sensors can interact safely with the unstructured …

Review of robot skin: A potential enabler for safe collaboration, immersive teleoperation, and affective interaction of future collaborative robots

G Pang, G Yang, Z Pang - IEEE Transactions on Medical …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The emerging applications of collaborative robots (cobots) are spilling out from product
manufactories to service industries for human care, such as patient care for combating the …

Machine learning for soft robotic sensing and control

K Chin, T Hellebrekers, C Majidi - Advanced Intelligent Systems, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Herein, the progress of machine learning methods in the field of soft robotics, specifically in
the applications of sensing and control, is outlined. Data‐driven methods such as machine …

Underactuated robotic gripper with fiber-optic force sensing tendons

J Yi, B Kim, KJ Cho, YL Park - IEEE Robotics and Automation …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a novel design for a multi-fingered robotic gripper, featuring underactuation and
fiber-optically sensorized tendons for force sensing, inspired by the Golgi tendon organs …

Fiber-Optic Force Sensing of Modular Robotic Skin for Remote and Autonomous Robot Control

S Lee, JI Kim, Y Baek, D Chang, J Lee… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robots have taken the place of human operators in hazardous and challenging jobs
requiring high dexterity in manipulation, and robots with skin for force and tactile sensing …

A Bioinspired Robotic Finger for Multimodal Tactile Sensing Powered by Fiber Optic Sensors

B Mao, K Zhou, Y **ang, Y Zhang… - Advanced Intelligent …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid advancement of soft robotic technology emphasizes the growing importance of
tactile perception. Soft grippers, equipped with tactile sensing, can gather interactive …

Combining convolutional neural networks with unsupervised learning for acoustic monitoring of robotic manufacturing facilities

J Bynum, D Lattanzi - Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
For automated robotic manufacturing, a key aspect of monitoring is the identification and
segmentation of core actuation processes captured in sensor logs. Once segmented, the …

[Retracted] Safety Monitoring System and Method for Unmanned Operation of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Distribution Network Based on Learning Control Robot …

B Jia, Y Jiang, T Ma, X Duan, D Li, J Jia… - Journal of robotics, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The continuous expansion of the scale of power grid construction has led to the emergence
and development of the uninterrupted operation of the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) …

A Soft Robotic Finger Inspired by Biological Perception Models for Tactile Sensing

B Mao, Q Yuan, Y **ang, K Zhou… - 2024 IEEE/RSJ …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Tactile sensing is pivotal for enabling effective human-robot interaction, especially in
unstructured environments. This work introduces an innovative bioinspired soft robotic finger …

Visual domain adaptation for monocular depth estimation on resource-constrained hardware

J Hornauer, L Nalpantidis… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Real-world perception systems in many cases build on hardware with limited resources to
adhere to cost and power limitations of their carrying system. Deploying deep neural …