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JMM2
2006
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13 years 9 months ago
Employing the Hand as an Interface Device
We propose algorithms and applications for using the hand as an interface device in virtual and physical spaces. In virtual drawing, by tracking the hand in 3D and estimating a vir...
Afshin Sepehri, Yaser Yacoob, Larry S. Davis
IJHR
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
Imitation Learning of Dual-Arm Manipulation Tasks in Humanoid Robots
In this paper, we deal with imitation learning of arm movements in humanoid robots. Hidden Markov Models (HMM) are used to generalize movements demonstrated to a robot multiple tim...
Tamim Asfour, Pedram Azad, Florian Gyarfas, Rü...
AROBOTS
2010
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13 years 10 months ago
Contact sensing and grasping performance of compliant hands
Limitations in modern sensing technologies result in large errors in sensed target object geometry and location in unstructured environments. As a result, positioning a robotic end...
Aaron M. Dollar, Leif P. Jentoft, Jason H. Gao, Ro...
TVCG
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
Hand Motion Prediction for Distributed Virtual Environments
We use our hands to manipulate objects in our daily life. The hand is capable of accomplishing diverse tasks such as pointing, gripping, twisting, and tearing. However, there is no...
Addison Chan, Rynson W. H. Lau, Lewis W. F. Li
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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14 years 3 months ago
Tactile Sensing of Edge Direction of an Object with a Soft Fingertip Contact
— We propose a new method of tactile sensing for a fingertip of robotic hand. Using a simple fingertip with soft surface cover and a six-axis force/torque sensor, developed is ...
Kouji Murakami, Tsutomu Hasegawa