Robotic tactile perception of object properties: A review

S Luo, J Bimbo, R Dahiya, H Liu - Mechatronics, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Touch sensing can help robots understand their surrounding environment, and in particular
the objects they interact with. To this end, roboticists have, in the last few decades …

Tactile sensing in dexterous robot hands

Z Kappassov, JA Corrales, V Perdereau - Robotics and Autonomous …, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Tactile sensing is an essential element of autonomous dexterous robot hand manipulation. It
provides information about forces of interaction and surface properties at points of contact …

Visual–tactile fusion for object recognition

H Liu, Y Yu, F Sun, J Gu - IEEE Transactions on Automation …, 2016‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The camera provides rich visual information regarding objects and becomes one of the most
mainstream sensors in the automation community. However, it is often difficult to be …

A comprehensive review of robot intelligent gras** based on tactile perception

T Li, Y Yan, C Yu, J An, Y Wang, G Chen - Robotics and Computer …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The Advancements in tactile sensors and machine learning techniques open new
opportunities for achieving intelligent gras** in robotics. Traditional robot is limited in its …

New materials and advances in making electronic skin for interactive robots

N Yogeswaran, W Dang, WT Navaraj… - Advanced …, 2015‏ - Taylor & Francis
Flexible electronics has huge potential to bring revolution in robotics and prosthetics as well
as to bring about the next big evolution in electronics industry. In robotics and related …

Object recognition using tactile measurements: Kernel sparse coding methods

H Liu, D Guo, F Sun - IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation …, 2016‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Dexterous robots have emerged in the last decade in response to the need for fine-motor-
control assistance in applications as diverse as surgery, undersea welding, and mechanical …

[HTML][HTML] Embedded real-time objects' hardness classification for robotic grippers

Y Amin, C Gianoglio, M Valle - Future Generation Computer Systems, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Robotic grippers can be equipped with tactile sensing systems to extract information from a
manipulated object. The real-time classification of the physical properties of a grasped …

Robust tactile descriptors for discriminating objects from textural properties via artificial robotic skin

M Kaboli, G Cheng - IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 2018‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we propose a set of novel tactile descriptors to enable robotic systems to
extract robust tactile information during tactile object explorations, regardless of the number …

ST-HMP: Unsupervised spatio-temporal feature learning for tactile data

M Madry, L Bo, D Kragic, D Fox - 2014 IEEE International …, 2014‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Tactile sensing plays an important role in robot gras** and object recognition. In this work,
we propose a new descriptor named Spatio-Temporal Hierarchical Matching Pursuit (ST …

Novel tactile-sift descriptor for object shape recognition

S Luo, W Mou, K Althoefer, H Liu - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2015‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Using a tactile array sensor to recognize an object often requires multiple touches at
different positions. This process is prone to move or rotate the object, which inevitably …