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IJISTA
2010
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13 years 10 months ago
2 DOF resolution adjustment laser position sensor
A low cost sensor system is envisaged that has 2 distinct routes for resolution enhancement in position detection. The main area for application of the sensor design would be in th...
Ahmed Asif Shaik, Nkgatho Sylvester Tlale, Glen Br...
ISER
1989
Springer
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14 years 3 months ago
Experimental Simulation of Manipulator Base Compliance
Many future applications of robotic systems will require manipulators to operate from moving vehicles. Such vehicles will be compliant in comparison to the rigid bases on which mo...
Harry West, Norbert Hootsmans, Steven Dubowsky, Na...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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14 years 5 months ago
Motion Tasks and Force Control for Robot Manipulators on Embedded 2-D Manifolds
— In this paper we present a methodology to drive the end effector of a robotic manipulator across the surface of an object in the workspace, and at the same time the manipulator...
Xanthi Papageorgiou, Savvas G. Loizou, Kostas J. K...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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14 years 5 months ago
A Noble Bilateral Teleoperation System for Human Guided Spinal Fusion
— In order to provide improved convenience for a surgeon in spinal fusion surgery, a robot system should i) closely engage in surgeon’s operation using an end effector, and ii)...
Keehoon Kim, Jongwon Lee, Wan Kyun Chung, Seungmoo...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
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14 years 6 months ago
Human-guided surgical robot system for spinal fusion surgery: CoRASS
— There are two main limitations in the conventional robot-assisted spinal fusion surgery. Since the end effector in the state of art has a role of guiding the insertion pose of ...
Jongwon Lee, Keehoon Kim, Wan Kyun Chung, Seungmoo...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
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14 years 6 months ago
1000 Trials: An empirically validated end effector that robustly grasps objects from the floor
—Unstructured, human environments present great challenges and opportunities for robotic manipulation and grasping. Robots that reliably grasp household objects with unknown or u...
Zhe Xu, Travis Deyle, Charles C. Kemp