Recent advancements in multimodal human–robot interaction

H Su, W Qi, J Chen, C Yang, J Sandoval… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Robotics have advanced significantly over the years, and human–robot interaction (HRI) is
now playing an important role in delivering the best user experience, cutting down on …

Rabbit: A robot-assisted bed bathing system with multimodal perception and integrated compliance

R Madan, S Valdez, D Kim, S Fang, L Zhong… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
This paper introduces RABBIT, a novel robot-assisted bed bathing system designed to
address the growing need for assistive technologies in personal hygiene tasks. It combines …

I-Support: A robotic platform of an assistive bathing robot for the elderly population

A Zlatintsi, AC Dometios, N Kardaris… - Robotics and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper we present a prototype integrated robotic system, the I-Support bathing robot,
that aims at supporting new aspects of assisted daily-living activities on a real-life scenario …

Vttb: A visuo-tactile learning approach for robot-assisted bed bathing

Y Gu, Y Demiris - IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robot-assisted bed bathing holds the potential to enhance the quality of life for older adults
and individuals with mobility impairments. Yet, accurately sensing the human body in a …

[HTML][HTML] Real-time human recognition at night via integrated face and gait recognition technologies

SAF Manssor, S Sun, MAM Elhassan - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Human recognition technology is a task that determines the people existing in images with
the purpose of identifying them. However, automatic human recognition at night is still a …

Multimodal uncertainty reduction for intention recognition in human-robot interaction

S Trick, D Koert, J Peters… - 2019 IEEE/RSJ …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Assistive robots can potentially improve the quality of life and personal independence of
elderly people by supporting everyday life activities. To guarantee a safe and intuitive …

Air-writing recognition using deep convolutional and recurrent neural network architectures

G Bastas, K Kritsis, V Katsouros - 2020 17th International …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we explore deep learning architectures applied to the air-writing recognition
problem where a person writes text freely in the three dimensional space. We focus on …

Multidimensional capacitive sensing for robot-assisted dressing and bathing

Z Erickson, HM Clever, V Gangaram… - 2019 IEEE 16th …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robotic assistance presents an opportunity to benefit the lives of many people with physical
disabilities, yet accurately sensing the human body and tracking human motion remain …

[HTML][HTML] Bathing assistive devices and robots for the elderly

J Li, Y Mo, S Jiang, L Ma, Y Zhang, S Wei - Biomimetic Intelligence and …, 2025 - Elsevier
The issue of aging population has become a severe problem that restricts global
development. Thus, the development of bathing robots for the elderly is of great significance …

Improving gesture-based interaction between an assistive bathing robot and older adults via user training on the gestural commands

C Werner, N Kardaris, P Koutras, A Zlatintsi… - Archives of gerontology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Gesture-based human-robot interaction (HRI) depends on the technical
performance of the robot-integrated gesture recognition system (GRS) and on the gestural …