— In this paper we present a method for determining body orientation and pose information from laser scanner data using particle filtering with an adaptive modeling algorithm. A...
Dylan F. Glas, Takahiro Miyashita, Hiroshi Ishigur...
This paper presents the application of a kernel particle filter for 3D body tracking in a video stream acquired from a single uncalibrated camera. Using intensity-based and color...
This paper considers the application of a low-force robotic manipulator to guide a human user’s movement to locate a tool at a predetermined position or to move a tool along a p...
Abstract— In robot-assisted interventions, providing a surgeon with haptic information regarding contacts made between surgical instruments and tissue can improve task performanc...
Mahdi Tavakoli, Rajnikant V. Patel, Mehrdad Moalle...
– Virtual fixtures are virtual constraints that enhance human performance in motion tasks. They can either confine and/or guide a user’s motion. In this paper, we use a commerc...
Henry C. Lin, Keith Mills, Peter Kazanzides, Grego...