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IPCAI
2010
13 years 6 months ago
New Kinematic Metric for Quantifying Surgical Skill for Flexible Instrument Manipulation
Colonoscopy is a minimally invasive endoscopic procedure to survey, diagnose and treat possible disease in the colon. Clinicians are trained to manipulate a colonoscope while minim...
Jagadeesan Jayender, Raúl San José E...
ICRA
2006
IEEE
97views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Practical Kinematics for Real-time Implementation of Continuum Robots
Abstract - This paper introduces new analyses and algorithms which are essential for the practical implementation of continuous backbone continuum robots. Actuator length limits st...
Bryan A. Jones, William McMahan, Ian D. Walker
ICRA
2002
IEEE
113views Robotics» more  ICRA 2002»
14 years 26 days ago
Inverse Kinematics of Gel Robots made of Electro-Active Polymer Gel
This paper proposes an inverse kinematic model for deformable robots made entirely of electro-active polymer gel. The required method is to control higher degrees of freedom than ...
Mihoko Otake, Yoshiharu Kagami, Yasuo Kuniyoshi, M...
ICRA
2006
IEEE
117views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Novel Design and Modeling of a Mobile Parallel Manipulator
— A novel design of a mobile parallel manipulator (MPM), which is composed by a multi-degree of freedom (DOF) parallel robot and an autonomous wheeled mobile platform, is propose...
Yangmin Li, Qingsong Xu, Yugang Liu
ROBIO
2006
IEEE
173views Robotics» more  ROBIO 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Impedance Control of the Hydraulic Shoulder A 3-DOF Parallel Manipulator
– In this paper, a model-based impedance control strategy is developed for a 3 DOF parallel manipulator to manage the interaction of the robot with the environment. Kinematic and...
H. Sadjadian, H. D. Taghirad