Synergy-based Open-source Foundations and Technologies for Prosthetics and RehabilitatiOn

Risultati finali

Experimental implementation of novel coordinated hand/arm soft-robotics control laws for upper limb prostheses making use of the synergy formalism and proprioceptive sensing only, novel sensors and data fusion from WP6 and the use of latent spaces from WP1.

Finalized version of the SoftHand Pro

Delivery of the finalized prototype of the re-designed and optimized version of the SoftHand Pro.

The Robotic Extra Finger for compensating hand functions

Prototypes of the robotic extra-finger for compensating grasping function in patients with paretic limbs, with a special focus on MRI compatibility for investigations in WP1.

Distributed EMG sensing of muscular synergies

Delivery of a distributed multireference EMG sensing system and techniques for assessing neuronal control of hand and arm movements at the level of synergies between muscles as well as for individual muscles.

The third-hand: an assistive tool for compensating hand functions in patient with a paretic limb

Delivery of the prototype of the third hand as an extra-thesis for grasp stabilization in patients with a paretic limb.

Distributed interaction sensing of force synergies

Delivery of distributed sensing systems and techniques for interaction forces, adequate to spatially sample the interaction between body, soft support and environment.

Final prototypes of haptic systems sensing

Delivery of the final prototypes of wearable sensing systems and techniques and models to record haptic interaction between the user and the devices and/or the device and the environment.

Initial control paradigms implemented on HandArm perturbator

Delivery of energy-based control strategies and corresponding control and software architectures, which are ported to and used in the devices developed in the other tasks, with special focus on the Shoulder Elbow Perturbator (SEP), to investigate Human Robot Interaction (HRI).

Distributed kinematic sensing of postural synergies

Delivery of distributed inertial movement sensing systems and techniques for shoulder, upper, lower arm, hand and fingers, at the level of multisegmental body movements as well as of deformations of individual segments.

Unilateral, body-mounted, robotic arm

Delivery of wearable device(s) for the arm that provide(s) improved ergonomics and comfort and combine the benefits of robotic aid automated rehabilitation with the natural execution of physiotherapy regimes as performed by the medical personnel. The device(s) will integrate the sensing developments from artificial to natural and vice versa in WP2 and WP3 and will incorporate state feedback sensing and estimation as well as biofeedback modalities.

Synergy control of exosekletons

Experimental implementation of novel coordinated hand/arm soft-robotics control laws for upper limb exoskeletons and assistive devices making use of the synergy formalism and proprioceptive sensing only, novel sensors and data fusion from WP6, the use of latent spaces from WP1.

Hands with multiple synergies

Delivery of prototype(s) of artificial hands with multiple synergies, through the introduction of multiple actuation units (active synergies).

Final Prototyped of Haptic Feedback Systems

Delivery of the final prototypes of haptic displays to convey the information sensed in Task 3.1 through haptic stimuli (with special focus on cutaneous stimulus delivery), in an intuitive and effective manner while still guaranteeing a good integration with the overall system.

Report on pathological synergies

Technical report (possibly scientific publications/submitted papers) on the characterization of motor trough optical tracking, EMG, fMRI/EEG and machine learning techniques, with special focus on the translational development to BCI.

Open Source and IP Management Plan

Report on the open source policies employed to manage the technology and knowledge developed in SoftPro.

Report on Upper limb synergies

Technical report (possibly scientific publications ready for submission) on behavioral, functional and neural characterization of the underlying mechanisms of synergy-based motor control from the hand to the whole upper limb.

Report on selected metrics for each assessment

Technical report on the selected assessment metrics for the evaluation of upper limb sensorimotor grasping and manipulation function as well as of the efficacy and acceptability of the technology developed within the SoftPro project.

Report on validation of selected metrics for each assesment

Technical report (possibly with scientifi publications/submitted papers) on the experimental validation of the selected assessment metrics for the evaluation of upper limb sensorimotor grasping and manipulation function as well as of the efficacy and acceptability of the technology developed within the SoftPro project.

Set up of Communication Infrastructure

Establishment of lines of communication between coordinator and partners as well as document sharing platforms for facilitating information exchange.

Data Management Plan

Report delineating the way in which the data generated from the SoftPro project will be handled, shared and communicated.

Pubblicazioni

A Soft Robotic Extra-Finger and Arm Support to Recover Grasp Capabilities in Chronic Stroke Patients

Autori: Irfan Hussain, Gionata Salvietti, Giovanni Spagnoletti, David Cioncoloni, Simone Rossi, Domenico Prattichizzo
Pubblicato in: In Wearable Robotics: Challenges and Trends, Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Wearable Robotics, Numero Vol. 16, of the book series Byosystems & Biorobotics (BIOSYROB), 2017, Pagina/e 57-61, ISSN 2195-3562
Editore: Springer International Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-46532-6_10

Soft wearable assistive robotics: exosuits and supernumerary limbs

Autori: L. Masia, I. Hussain, M. Xiloyannis, C. Pacchierotti, L. Cappello, M. Malvezzi, G. Spagnoletti, C. Wilson Antuvan, D. Binh Khanh, M. Pozzi, D. Prattichizzo
Pubblicato in: Wearable Exoskeleton Systems: Design, control and applications, 2018, Pagina/e 219-254, ISBN 9781-785613029
Editore: Institution of Engineering and Technology
DOI: 10.1049/pbce108e_ch10

Preliminary Results Toward Continuous and Proportional Control of a Multi-synergistic Soft Prosthetic Hand

Autori: Cristina Piazza, Manuel G. Catalano, Antonio Bicchi, Levi J. Hargrove
Pubblicato in: Converging Clinical and Engineering Research on Neurorehabilitation III - Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on NeuroRehabilitation (ICNR2018), October 16-20, 2018, Pisa, Italy, Numero 21, 2019, Pagina/e 77-81, ISBN 978-3-030-01844-3
Editore: Springer International Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-01845-0_15

A Wearable Haptic Ring for the Control of Extra Robotic Fingers

Autori: Irfan Hussain, Giovanni Spagnoletti, Claudio Pacchierotti, Domenico Prattichizzo
Pubblicato in: Haptic Interaction, Numero 432, 2018, Pagina/e 323-325, ISBN 978-981-10-4156-3
Editore: Springer Singapore
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-4157-0_55

On the Role of Postural Synergies for Grasp Force Generation and Upper Limb Motion Control

Autori: Giuseppe Averta, Franco Angelini, Antonio Bicchi, Gaetano Valenza, Matteo Bianchi
Pubblicato in: Converging Clinical and Engineering Research on Neurorehabilitation III - Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on NeuroRehabilitation (ICNR2018), October 16-20, 2018, Pisa, Italy, Numero 21, 2019, Pagina/e 344-348, ISBN 978-3-030-01844-3
Editore: Springer International Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-01845-0_69

Synergy-Driven Performance Enhancement of Vision-Based 3D Hand Pose Reconstruction

Autori: Simone Ciotti, Edoardo Battaglia, Iason Oikonomidis, Alexandros Makris, Aggeliki Tsoli, Antonio Bicchi, Antonis A. Argyros, Matteo Bianchi
Pubblicato in: Wireless Mobile Communication and Healthcare, Numero 192, 2017, Pagina/e 328-336, ISBN 978-3-319-58876-6
Editore: Springer International Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-58877-3_42

A Synergistic Behavior Underpins Human Hand Grasping Force Control During Environmental Constraint Exploitation

Autori: Giuseppe Averta, Edoardo Battaglia, Cosimo Della Santina, Manuel G. Catalano, Matteo Bianchi
Pubblicato in: Converging Clinical and Engineering Research on Neurorehabilitation III - Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on NeuroRehabilitation (ICNR2018), October 16-20, 2018, Pisa, Italy, Numero 21, 2019, Pagina/e 67-71, ISBN 978-3-030-01844-3
Editore: Springer International Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-01845-0_13

A novel 3RRS wearable fingertip cutaneous device for virtual interaction

Autori: Francesco Chinello, Claudio Pacchierotti, Monica Malvezzi, Domenico Prattichizzo
Pubblicato in: Haptic Interaction, 2017, Pagina/e 63-65
Editore: Springer Singapore
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-4157-0_10

A wearable haptic ring for the control of extra robotic fingers

Autori: Irfan Hussain, Giovanni Spagnoletti, Claudio Pacchierotti, Domenico Prattichizzo
Pubblicato in: Haptic Interaction, 2017, Pagina/e 323-325
Editore: Springer Singapore
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-4157-0_55

The SoftHand Pro: Translation from Robotic Hand to Prosthetic Prototype

Autori: Sasha B. Godfrey, Matteo Bianchi, Kristin Zhao, Manuel Catalano, Ryan Breighner, Amanda Theuer, Karen Andrews, Giorgio Grioli, Marco Santello, Antonio Bicchi
Pubblicato in: Biosystems & Biorobotics, Numero Converging Clinical and Engineering Research on Neurorehabilitation II, 2016, Pagina/e 469-473
Editore: Springer International Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-46669-9_78

Tactile Augmented Reality for Arteries Palpation in Open Surgery Training

Autori: Sara Condino, Rosanna Maria Viglialoro, Simone Fani, Matteo Bianchi, Luca Morelli, Mauro Ferrari, Antonio Bicchi, Vincenzo Ferrari
Pubblicato in: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Numero Medical Imaging and Augmented Reality, 2016, Pagina/e 186-197
Editore: Springer International Publishing
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-43775-0_17

Unvealing the Principal Modes of Human Upper Limb Movements through Functional Analysis

Autori: Giuseppe Averta, Cosimo Della Santina, Edoardo Battaglia, Federica Felici, Matteo Bianchi, Antonio Bicchi
Pubblicato in: Frontiers in Robotics and AI, Numero 4, 2017, ISSN 2296-9144
Editore: Frontiers Research Foundation
DOI: 10.3389/frobt.2017.00037

SoftHand at the CYBATHLON: a user’s experience

Autori: Sasha Blue Godfrey, Matteo Rossi, Cristina Piazza, Manuel Giuseppe Catalano, Matteo Bianchi, Giorgio Grioli, Kristin D. Zhao, Antonio Bicchi
Pubblicato in: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, Numero 14/1, 2017, ISSN 1743-0003
Editore: BioMed Central
DOI: 10.1186/s12984-017-0334-y

Robot Collisions: A Survey on Detection, Isolation, and Identification

Autori: Sami Haddadin, Alessandro De Luca, Alin Albu-Schaffer
Pubblicato in: IEEE Transactions on Robotics, Numero 33/6, 2017, Pagina/e 1292-1312, ISSN 1552-3098
Editore: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/TRO.2017.2723903

Exploiting Elastic Energy Storage for “Blind” Cyclic Manipulation: Modeling, Stability Analysis, Control, and Experiments for Dribbling

Autori: Sami Haddadin, Kai Krieger, Alin Albu-Schaffer, Torsten Lilge
Pubblicato in: IEEE Transactions on Robotics, Numero 34/1, 2018, Pagina/e 91-112, ISSN 1552-3098
Editore: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/TRO.2017.2765684

Antagonistic Impedance Control for Pneumatically Actuated Robot Joints

Autori: Alexander Toedtheide, Torsten Lilge, Sami Haddadin
Pubblicato in: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, Numero 1/1, 2016, Pagina/e 161-168, ISSN 2377-3766
Editore: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/LRA.2015.2511663

Safety Map: A Unified Representation for Biomechanics Impact Data and Robot Instantaneous Dynamic Properties

Autori: Nico Mansfeld, Mazin Hamad, Marvin Becker, Antonio Gonzales Marin, Sami Haddadin
Pubblicato in: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, Numero 3/3, 2018, Pagina/e 1880-1887, ISSN 2377-3766
Editore: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/LRA.2018.2801477

Sub-millimetre accurate human hand kinematics: from surface to skeleton

Autori: Jumana Ma’touq, Tingli Hu, Sami Haddadin
Pubblicato in: Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, Numero 21/2, 2018, Pagina/e 113-128, ISSN 1025-5842
Editore: Taylor & Francis
DOI: 10.1080/10255842.2018.1425996

Simplifying Telerobotics: Wearability and Teleimpedance Improves Human-Robot Interactions in Teleoperation

Autori: Simone Fani, Simone Ciotti, Manuel G. Catalano, Giorgio Grioli, Alessandro Tognetti, Gaetano Valenza, Arash Ajoudani, Matteo Bianchi
Pubblicato in: IEEE Robotics & Automation Magazine, Numero 25/1, 2018, Pagina/e 77-88, ISSN 1070-9932
Editore: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/MRA.2017.2741579

A Spherical Active Joint for Humanoids and Humans

Autori: Sariah Mghames, Manuel Giuseppe Catalano, Antonio Bicchi, Giorgio Grioli
Pubblicato in: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, Numero 4/2, 2019, Pagina/e 838-845, ISSN 2377-3766
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/LRA.2019.2893423

Combining Wearable Finger Haptics and Augmented Reality: User Evaluation Using an External Camera and the Microsoft HoloLens

Autori: Leonardo Meli, Claudio Pacchierotti, Gionata Salvietti, Francesco Chinello, Maurizio Maisto, Alessandro De Luca, Domenico Prattichizzo
Pubblicato in: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, Numero 3/4, 2018, Pagina/e 4297-4304, ISSN 2377-3766
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/LRA.2018.2864354

A Novel Skin-Stretch Haptic Device for Intuitive Control of Robotic Prostheses and Avatars

Autori: Nicoletta Colella, Matteo Bianchi, Giorgio Grioli, Antonio Bicchi, Manuel G. Catalano
Pubblicato in: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, Numero 4/2, 2019, Pagina/e 1572-1579, ISSN 2377-3766
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/LRA.2019.2896484

Learning From Humans How to Grasp: A Data-Driven Architecture for Autonomous Grasping With Anthropomorphic Soft Hands

Autori: Cosimo Della Santina, Visar Arapi, Giuseppe Averta, Francesca Damiani, Gaia Fiore, Alessandro Settimi, Manuel G. Catalano, Davide Bacciu, Antonio Bicchi, Matteo Bianchi
Pubblicato in: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, Numero 4/2, 2019, Pagina/e 1533-1540, ISSN 2377-3766
Editore: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters
DOI: 10.1109/LRA.2019.2896485

Toward Dexterous Manipulation With Augmented Adaptive Synergies: The Pisa/IIT SoftHand 2

Autori: Cosimo Della Santina, Cristina Piazza, Giorgio Grioli, Manuel G. Catalano, Antonio Bicchi
Pubblicato in: IEEE Transactions on Robotics, Numero 34/5, 2018, Pagina/e 1141-1156, ISSN 1552-3098
Editore: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/TRO.2018.2830407

Optimization-Based Wearable Tactile Rendering

Autori: Alvaro G. Perez, Daniel Lobo, Francesco Chinello, Gabriel Cirio, Monica Malvezzi, Jose San Martin, Domenico Prattichizzo, Miguel A. Otaduy
Pubblicato in: IEEE Transactions on Haptics, Numero 10/2, 2017, Pagina/e 254-264, ISSN 1939-1412
Editore: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/TOH.2016.2619708

Editorial: Mapping Human Sensory-Motor Skills for Manipulation Onto the Design and Control of Robots

Autori: Matteo Bianchi, Gionata Salvietti
Pubblicato in: Frontiers in Neurorobotics, Numero 13, 2019, ISSN 1662-5218
Editore: Frontiers Research Foundation
DOI: 10.3389/fnbot.2019.00001

Relaying the High-Frequency Contents of Tactile Feedback to Robotic Prosthesis Users: Design, Filtering, Implementation, and Validation

Autori: Simone Fani, Katia Di Blasio, Matteo Bianchi, Manuel Giuseppe Catalano, Giorgio Grioli, Antonio Bicchi
Pubblicato in: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, Numero 4/2, 2019, Pagina/e 926-933, ISSN 2377-3766
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/LRA.2019.2894380

A Bio-inspired Grasp Stiffness Control for Robotic Hands

Autori: Virginia Ruiz Garate, Maria Pozzi, Domenico Prattichizzo, Arash Ajoudani
Pubblicato in: Frontiers in Robotics and AI, Numero 5, 2018, ISSN 2296-9144
Editore: Frontiers Research Foundation
DOI: 10.3389/frobt.2018.00089

Grasp Stiffness Control in Robotic Hands Through Coordinated Optimization of Pose and Joint Stiffness

Autori: Virginia Ruiz Garate, Maria Pozzi, Domenico Prattichizzo, Nikos Tsagarakis, Arash Ajoudani
Pubblicato in: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, Numero 3/4, 2018, Pagina/e 3952-3959, ISSN 2377-3766
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/lra.2018.2858271

HapPro: A Wearable Haptic Device for Proprioceptive Feedback

Autori: Matteo Rossi, Matteo Bianchi, Edoardo Battaglia, Manuel G. Catalano, Antonio Bicchi
Pubblicato in: IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, Numero 66/1, 2019, Pagina/e 138-149, ISSN 0018-9294
Editore: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/tbme.2018.2836672

Operator Awareness in Human–Robot Collaboration Through Wearable Vibrotactile Feedback

Autori: Andrea Casalino, Costanza Messeri, Maria Pozzi, Andrea Maria Zanchettin, Paolo Rocco, Domenico Prattichizzo
Pubblicato in: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, Numero 3/4, 2018, Pagina/e 4289-4296, ISSN 2377-3766
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/lra.2018.2865034

Replicating Human Hand Synergies Onto Robotic Hands: A Review on Software and Hardware Strategies

Autori: Gionata Salvietti
Pubblicato in: Frontiers in Neurorobotics, Numero 12, 2018, ISSN 1662-5218
Editore: Frontiers Research Foundation
DOI: 10.3389/fnbot.2018.00027

The hBracelet: A Wearable Haptic Device for the Distributed Mechanotactile Stimulation of the Upper Limb

Autori: Leonardo Meli, Irfan Hussain, Mirko Aurilio, Monica Malvezzi, Marcia K. O'Malley, Domenico Prattichizzo
Pubblicato in: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, Numero 3/3, 2018, Pagina/e 2198-2205, ISSN 2377-3766
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/lra.2018.2810958

Can wearable haptic devices foster the embodiment of virtual limbs?

Autori: Jakob Frohner, Gionata Salvietti, Philipp Beckerle, Domenico Prattichizzo
Pubblicato in: IEEE Transactions on Haptics, 2019, Pagina/e 1-1, ISSN 1939-1412
Editore: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/toh.2018.2889497

On the Time-Invariance Properties of Upper Limb Synergies

Autori: Giuseppe Averta, Gaetano Valenza, Vincenzo Catrambone, Federica Barontini, Enzo Pasquale Scilingo, Antonio Bicchi, Matteo Bianchi
Pubblicato in: IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering, Numero 27/7, 2019, Pagina/e 1397-1406, ISSN 1534-4320
Editore: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/TNSRE.2019.2918311

Assessment of muscle fatigue during isometric contraction using autonomic nervous system correlates

Autori: Alberto Greco, Gaetano Valenza, Antonio Bicchi, Matteo Bianchi, Enzo Pasquale Scilingo
Pubblicato in: Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, Numero 51, 2019, Pagina/e 42-49, ISSN 1746-8094
Editore: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.bspc.2019.02.007

Mechatronic designs for a robotic hand to explore human body experience and sensory-motor skills: a Delphi study

Autori: Philipp Beckerle, Matteo Bianchi, Claudio Castellini, Gionata Salvietti
Pubblicato in: Advanced Robotics, Numero 32/12, 2018, Pagina/e 670-680, ISSN 0169-1864
Editore: Taylor & Francis
DOI: 10.1080/01691864.2018.1489737

The SoftHand Pro-H: A Hybrid Body-Controlled, Electrically Powered Hand Prosthesis for Daily Living and Working

Autori: C. Piazza, M.G. Catalano, S.B. Godfrey, M. Rossi, G. Grioli, M. Bianchi, K. Zhao, A. Bicchi
Pubblicato in: IEEE Robotics & Automation Magazine, Numero 24/4, 2017, Pagina/e 87-101, ISSN 1070-9932
Editore: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/MRA.2017.2751662

Human–Robot Team Interaction Through Wearable Haptics for Cooperative Manipulation

Autori: Selma Music, Gionata Salvietti, Pablo Budde gen. Dohmann, Francesco Chinello, Domenico Prattichizzo, Sandra Hirche
Pubblicato in: IEEE Transactions on Haptics, Numero 12/3, 2019, Pagina/e 350-362, ISSN 1939-1412
Editore: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/TOH.2019.2921565

Predicting Object-Mediated Gestures From Brain Activity: An EEG Study on Gender Differences

Autori: Vincenzo Catrambone, Alberto Greco, Giuseppe Averta, Matteo Bianchi, Gaetano Valenza, Enzo Pasquale Scilingo
Pubblicato in: IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering, Numero 27/3, 2019, Pagina/e 411-418, ISSN 1534-4320
Editore: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/TNSRE.2019.2898469

W-FYD: A Wearable Fabric-Based Display for Haptic Multi-Cue Delivery and Tactile Augmented Reality

Autori: Simone Fani, Simone Ciotti, Edoardo Battaglia, Alessandro Moscatelli, Matteo Bianchi
Pubblicato in: IEEE Transactions on Haptics, Numero 11/2, 2018, Pagina/e 304-316, ISSN 1939-1412
Editore: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/TOH.2017.2708717

Incrementality and Hierarchies in the Enrollment of Multiple Synergies for Grasp Planning

Autori: Giuseppe Averta, Franco Angelini, Manuel Bonilla, Matteo Bianchi, Antonio Bicchi
Pubblicato in: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, Numero 3/3, 2018, Pagina/e 2686-2693, ISSN 2377-3766
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/LRA.2018.2829027

Spatially Separating Haptic Guidance From Task Dynamics Through Wearable Devices

Autori: Evan Pezent, Simone Fani, Janelle Clark, Matteo Bianchi, Marcia K. O'Malley
Pubblicato in: IEEE Transactions on Haptics, Numero 12/4, 2019, Pagina/e 581-593, ISSN 1939-1412
Editore: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/TOH.2019.2919281

Skin Stretch Haptic Feedback to Convey Closure Information in Anthropomorphic, Under-Actuated Upper Limb Soft Prostheses

Autori: Edoardo Battaglia, Janelle P. Clark, Matteo Bianchi, Manuel G. Catalano, Antonio Bicchi, Marcia K. O'Malley
Pubblicato in: IEEE Transactions on Haptics, Numero 12/4, 2019, Pagina/e 508-520, ISSN 1939-1412
Editore: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/TOH.2019.2915075

Embedded sensing: integrating sensors in 3-D printed structures

Autori: Alexander Dijkshoorn, Patrick Werkman, Marcel Welleweerd, Gerjan Wolterink, Bram Eijking, John Delamare, Remco Sanders, Gijs J. M. Krijnen
Pubblicato in: Journal of Sensors and Sensor Systems, Numero 7/1, 2018, Pagina/e 169-181, ISSN 2194-878X
Editore: Journal of Sensors and Sensors Systems
DOI: 10.5194/jsss-7-169-2018

Gravity Balancing Flexure Springs for an Assistive Elbow Orthosis

Autori: Martin Tschiersky, Edsko E. G. Hekman, Dannis M. Brouwer, Just L. Herder
Pubblicato in: IEEE Transactions on Medical Robotics and Bionics, Numero 1/3, 2019, Pagina/e 177-188, ISSN 2576-3202
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/tmrb.2019.2930341

Presenting Surface Features Using a Haptic Ring: A Psychophysical Study on Relocating Vibrotactile Feedback

Autori: Chiara Gaudeni, Leonardo Meli, Lynette A. Jones, Domenico Prattichizzo
Pubblicato in: IEEE Transactions on Haptics, Numero 12/4, 2019, Pagina/e 428-437, ISSN 1939-1412
Editore: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/toh.2019.2938945

A Compact McKibben Muscle Based Bending Actuator for Close-to-Body Application in Assistive Wearable Robots

Autori: Martin Tschiersky, Edsko E. G. Hekman, Dannis M. Brouwer, Just Herder, Koichi Suzumori
Pubblicato in: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 2020, Pagina/e 1-1, ISSN 2377-3766
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/lra.2020.2975732

Upper Body Pose Estimation Using Wearable Inertial Sensors and Multiplicative Kalman Filter

Autori: Tommaso Lisini Baldi, Francesco Farina, Andrea Garulli, Antonio Giannitrapani, Domenico Prattichizzo
Pubblicato in: IEEE Sensors Journal, Numero 20/1, 2020, Pagina/e 492-500, ISSN 1530-437X
Editore: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/jsen.2019.2940612

A General Approach to Achieving Stability and Safe Behavior in Distributed Robotic Architectures

Autori: Stefan S. Groothuis, Gerrit A. Folkertsma, Stefano Stramigioli
Pubblicato in: Frontiers in Robotics and AI, Numero 5, 2018, ISSN 2296-9144
Editore: Frontiers
DOI: 10.3389/frobt.2018.00108

Decentralized Trajectory Tracking Control for Soft Robots Interacting With the Environment

Autori: Franco Angelini, Cosimo Della Santina, Manolo Garabini, Matteo Bianchi, Gian Maria Gasparri, Giorgio Grioli, Manuel Giuseppe Catalano, Antonio Bicchi
Pubblicato in: IEEE Transactions on Robotics, Numero 34/4, 2018, Pagina/e 924-935, ISSN 1552-3098
Editore: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/tro.2018.2830351

DeepDynamicHand: A Deep Neural Architecture for Labeling Hand Manipulation Strategies in Video Sources Exploiting Temporal Information

Autori: Visar Arapi, Cosimo Della Santina, Davide Bacciu, Matteo Bianchi, Antonio Bicchi
Pubblicato in: Frontiers in Neurorobotics, Numero 12, 2018, ISSN 1662-5218
Editore: Frontiers Research Foundation
DOI: 10.3389/fnbot.2018.00086

Touch as an auxiliary proprioceptive cue for movement control

Autori: A. Moscatelli, M. Bianchi, S. Ciotti, G. C. Bettelani, C. V. Parise, F. Lacquaniti, A. Bicchi
Pubblicato in: Science Advances, Numero 5/6, 2019, Pagina/e eaaw3121, ISSN 2375-2548
Editore: Science Advances
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aaw3121

Benchmarking Hand and Grasp Resilience to Dynamic Loads

Autori: Francesca Negrello, Werner Friedl, Giorgio Grioli, Manolo Garabini, Oliver Brock, Antonio Bicchi, Maximo A. Roa, Manuel G. Catalano
Pubblicato in: IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, Numero 5/2, 2020, Pagina/e 1780-1787, ISSN 2377-3766
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/lra.2020.2969180

Design and Validation of the Readable Device: a single-cell Electromagnetic Refreshable Braille Display

Autori: Gemma Carolina Bettelani, Giuseppe Averta, Manuel Giuseppe Catalano, Barbara Leporini, Matteo Bianchi
Pubblicato in: IEEE Transactions on Haptics, 2020, Pagina/e 1-1, ISSN 1939-1412
Editore: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/toh.2020.2970929

Hands in the Real World

Autori: Francesca Negrello, Hannah S. Stuart, Manuel G. Catalano
Pubblicato in: Frontiers in Robotics and AI, Numero 6, 2020, ISSN 2296-9144
Editore: Frontiers in Robotics and AI
DOI: 10.3389/frobt.2019.00147

On the Role of Lateral Force in Texture-Induced Motion Bias During Reaching Tasks

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Development of a Safety- and Energy-Aware Impedance Controller for Collaborative Robots

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Systematic Review on Kinematic Assessments of Upper Limb Movements After Stroke

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A Fabric-Based Approach for Wearable Haptics

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Assessment of Myoelectric Controller Performance and Kinematic Behavior of a Novel Soft Synergy-Inspired Robotic Hand for Prosthetic Applications

Autori: Simone Fani, Matteo Bianchi, Sonal Jain, José Simões Pimenta Neto, Scott Boege, Giorgio Grioli, Antonio Bicchi, Marco Santello
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An EMG Interface for the Control of Motion and Compliance of a Supernumerary Robotic Finger

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A Synergy-Based Optimally Designed Sensing Glove for Functional Grasp Recognition

Autori: Simone Ciotti, Edoardo Battaglia, Nicola Carbonaro, Antonio Bicchi, Alessandro Tognetti, Matteo Bianchi
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The Change in Fingertip Contact Area as a Novel Proprioceptive Cue

Autori: Alessandro Moscatelli, Matteo Bianchi, Alessandro Serio, Alexander Terekhov, Vincent Hayward, Marc O. Ernst, Antonio Bicchi
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Inhomogeneous Point-Processes to Instantaneously Assess Affective Haptic Perception through Heartbeat Dynamics Information

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A soft supernumerary robotic finger and mobile arm support for grasping compensation and hemiparetic upper limb rehabilitation

Autori: Irfan Hussain, Gionata Salvietti, Giovanni Spagnoletti, Monica Malvezzi, David Cioncoloni, Simone Rossi, Domenico Prattichizzo
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Postural Hand Synergies during Environmental Constraint Exploitation

Autori: Cosimo Della Santina, Matteo Bianchi, Giuseppe Averta, Simone Ciotti, Visar Arapi, Simone Fani, Edoardo Battaglia, Manuel Giuseppe Catalano, Marco Santello, Antonio Bicchi
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The Quest for Natural Machine Motion: An Open Platform to Fast-Prototyping Articulated Soft Robots

Autori: Cosimo Della Santina, Cristina Piazza, Gian Maria Gasparri, Manuel Bonilla, Manuel Giuseppe Catalano, Giorgio Grioli, Manolo Garabini, Antonio Bicchi
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Design of the Passive Joints of Underactuated Modular Soft Hands for Fingertip Trajectory Tracking

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A Human–Robot Interaction Perspective on Assistive and Rehabilitation Robotics

Autori: Philipp Beckerle, Gionata Salvietti, Ramazan Unal, Domenico Prattichizzo, Simone Rossi, Claudio Castellini, Sandra Hirche, Satoshi Endo, Heni Ben Amor, Matei Ciocarlie, Fulvio Mastrogiovanni, Brenna D. Argall, Matteo Bianchi
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A Multi-Modal Sensing Glove for Human Manual-Interaction Studies

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Toward wearable supernumerary robotic fingers to compensate missing grasping abilities in hemiparetic upper limb

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The Soft-SixthFinger: a Wearable EMG Controlled Robotic Extra-Finger for Grasp Compensation in Chronic Stroke Patients

Autori: Irfan Hussain, Gionata Salvietti, Giovanni Spagnoletti, Domenico Prattichizzo
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Compensating Hand Function in Chronic Stroke Patients Through the Robotic Sixth Finger

Autori: Gionata Salvietti, Irfan Hussain, David Cioncoloni, Sabrina Taddei, Simone Rossi, Domenico Prattichizzo
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On Grasp Quality Measures: Grasp Robustness and Contact Force Distribution in Underactuated and Compliant Robotic Hands

Autori: Maria Pozzi, Monica Malvezzi, Domenico Prattichizzo
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An Artificial Robot Nervous System To Teach Robots How To Feel Pain And Reflexively React To Potentially Damaging Contacts

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A Hierarchical Human-Robot Interaction-Planning Framework for Task Allocation in Collaborative Industrial Assembly Processes

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Recent Data Sets on Object Manipulation: A Survey

Autori: Yongqiang Huang, Matteo Bianchi, Minas Liarokapis, Yu Sun
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A Tool for Global Robot Safety Evaluation and Safe Robot Design

Autori: Nico Mansfeld, Mazin Hamad, Marvin Becker, Antonio Gonzales Marin, Sami Haddadin
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Learning and Identification of human upper-limb muscle synergies in daily-life tasks with autoencoders

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Dynamics simulation for an upper-limb human-exoskeleton assistance system in a latent-space controlled tool manipulation task

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The SoftPro Project: Synergy-Based Open-Source Technologies for Prosthetics and Rehabilitation

Autori: Cristina Piazza; Manuel G. Catalano; Matteo Bianchi; Emiliano Ricciardi; Domenico Prattichizzo; Sami Haddadin; Andreas R. Luft; Olivier Lambercy; Roger Gassert; Eike Jakubowitz; Herman Van Der Kooij; Frederick Tonis; Fabio Bonomo; Benjamin de Jonge; Tomas Ward; Kristin D. Zhao; Marco Santello; Antonio Bicchi
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EEG Processing to Discriminate Transitive-Intransitive Motor Imagery Tasks: Preliminary Evidences using Support Vector Machines

Autori: Vincenzo Catrambone, Alberto Greco, Giuseppe Averta, Matteo Bianchi, Nicola Vanello, Antonio Bicchi, Gaetano Valenza, Enzo Pasquale Scilingo
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A Supernumerary Soft Robotic Hand-Arm System for Improving Worker Ergonomics

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Comparison of Three Hand Pose Reconstruction Algorithms Using Inertial and Magnetic Measurement Units

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Thin, Flexible, Capacitive Force Sensors Based on Anisotropy in 3D-Printed Structures

Autori: Gerjan Wolterink, Remco Sanders, Gijs Krijnen
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3D-printing soft sEMG sensing structures

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Rendering of Pressure and Textures Using Wearable Haptics in Immersive VR Environments

Autori: Giovanni Spagnoletti, Leonardo Meli, Tommaso Lisini Baldi, Guido Gioioso, Claudio Pacchierotti, Domenico Prattichizzo
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Design of an under-actuated wrist based on adaptive synergies

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Estimating contact forces from postural measures in a class of under-actuated robotic hands

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Hand in air tapping: A wearable input technology to type wireless

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Muscle fatigue assessment through electrodermal activity analysis during isometric contraction

Autori: Alberto Greco, Andrea Guidi, Federica Felici, Andrea Leo, Emiliano Ricciardi, Matteo Bianchi, Antonio Bicchi, Luca Citi, Gaetano Valenza, Enzo Pasquale Scilingo
Pubblicato in: 2017 39th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), 2017, Pagina/e 398-401, ISBN 978-1-5090-2809-2
Editore: IEEE
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Heart rate variability analysis during muscle fatigue due to prolonged isometric contraction

Autori: Andrea Guidi, Alberto Greco, Federica Felici, Andrea Leo, Emiliano Ricciardi, Matteo Bianchi, Antonio Bicchi, Gaetano Valenza, Enzo Pasquale Scilingo
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ExoSense: Measuring Manipulation in a Wearable Manner

Autori: Edoardo Battaglia, Manuel G. Catalano, Giorgio Grioli, Matteo Bianchi, Antonio Bicchi
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EEG Complexity Maps to Characterise Brain Dynamics during Upper Limb Motor Imagery

Autori: Vincenzo Catrambone, Alberto Greco, Giuseppe Averta, Matteo Bianchi, Antonio Bicchi, Enzo Pasquale Scilingo, Gaetano Valenza
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From humans to robots: The role of cutaneous impairment in human environmental constraint exploitation to inform the design of robotic hands

Autori: Giuseppe Averta, Cosimo Della Santina, Edoardo Battaglia, Simone Ciotti, Visar Arapi, Simone Fani, Matteo Bianchi
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Joint Stiffness Compensation for Application in the EXTEND Hand Orthosis

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Separating haptic guidance from task dynamics: A practical solution via cutaneous devices

Autori: Evan Pezent, Simone Fani, Joshua Bradley, Matteo Bianchi, Marcia K. O'Malley
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Touch-Based Grasp Primitives for Soft Hands: Applications to Human-to-Robot Handover Tasks and Beyond

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Towards a Technology-Based Assessment of Sensory-Motor Pathological States Through Tactile Illusions

Autori: Gemma Carolina Bettelani, Alessandro Moscatelli, Matteo Bianchi
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On the role of wearable haptics for force feedback in teleimpedance control for dual-arm robotic teleoperation

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3D printed flexible capacitive force sensor with a simple micro-controller based readout

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On the pleasantness of a haptic stimulation: How different textures can be recognized through heart rate variability nonlinear analysis

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Safety And Guaranteed Stability Through Embedded Energy-Aware Actuators

Autori: Folkertsma, Gerrit Adriaan; Groothuis, Stefan Sebastiaan; Stramigioli, Stefano
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A functional analysis-based approach to quantify upper limb impairment level in chronic stroke patients: a pilot study

Autori: Anne Schwarz, Giuseppe Averta, Janne M. Veerbeek, Andreas R. Luft, Jeremia P.O. Held, Gaetano Valenza, Antonio Bicchi, Matteo Bianchi
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Influence Of Arm Weight Support On A Robotic Assessment Of Upper Limb Function

Autori: Kanzler, Christoph M.; Gomez, Sofia Martinez; Rinderknecht, Mike Domenik; Gassert, Roger; Lambercy, Olivier
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Soft tactile sensing: retrieving force, torque and contact point information from deformable surfaces

Autori: Simone Ciotti, Teng Sun, Edoardo Battaglia, Antonio Bicchi, Hongbin Liu, Matteo Bianchi
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Contact with Sliding over a Rotating Ridged Surface: the Turntable Illusion

Autori: Gemma Carolina Bettelani, Alessandro Moscatelli, Matteo Bianchi
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A Mathematical Model of the Pneumatic Force Sensor for Robot-assisted Surgery

Autori: Chiara Gaudeni, Domenico Prattichizzo
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A Neuromuscular-Model Based Control Strategy to Minimize Muscle Effort in Assistive Exoskeletons

Autori: Sariah Mghames, Cosimo Della Santina, Manolo Garabini, Antonio Bicchi
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Command Acknowledge through Tactile Feedback Improves the Usability of an EMG-based Interface for the Frontalis Muscle

Autori: Leonardo Franco, Gionata Salvietti, Domenico Prattichizzo
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Soft Hands with Embodied Constraints: The Soft ScoopGripper

Autori: G. Salvietti, Z. Iqbal, M. Malvezzi, T. Eslami, D. Prattichizzo
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A flexible, three material, 3D-printed, shear force sensor for use on finger tips

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Linearisation of a 3D printed flexible tactile sensor based on piezoresistive sensing

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PZT-Actuated Compliant Locking Device

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Sensory-motor augmentation of the robot with shared human perception

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Benchmarking Resilience of Artificial Hands

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Assessment of movement patterns in stroke patients: a case study with the Virtual Peg Insertion Test

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Collision detection, isolation and identification for humanoids

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On the role of stiffness design for fingertip trajectories of underactuated modular soft hands

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A magnetic compatible supernumerary robotic finger for functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) acquisitions: Device description and preliminary results

Autori: Irfan Hussain, Emiliano Santarnecchi, Andrea Leo, Emiliano Ricciardi, Simone Rossi, Domenico Prattichizzo
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Preliminary results toward a naturally controlled multi-synergistic prosthetic hand

Autori: Matteo Rossi, Cosimo Della Santina, Cristina Piazza, Giorgio Grioli, Manuel Catalano, Antonio Biechi
Pubblicato in: 2017 International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics (ICORR), 2017, Pagina/e 1356-1363, ISBN 978-1-5386-2296-4
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ICORR.2017.8009437

Design of a wearable interface for lightweight robotic arm for people with mobility impairments

Autori: Tommaso Lisini Baldi, Giovanni Spagnoletti, Mihai Dragusanu, Domenico Prattichizzo
Pubblicato in: 2017 International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics (ICORR), 2017, Pagina/e 1567-1573, ISBN 978-1-5386-2296-4
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ICORR.2017.8009471

Tactile slip and hand displacement: Bending hand motion with tactile illusions

Autori: Matteo Bianchi, Alessandro Moscatelli, Simone Ciotti, Gemma Carolina Bettelani, Federica Fioretti, Francesco Lacquaniti, Antonio Bicchi
Pubblicato in: 2017 IEEE World Haptics Conference (WHC), 2017, Pagina/e 96-100, ISBN 978-1-5090-1425-5
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/WHC.2017.7989883

Tank based unified torque/impedance control for a pneumatically actuated antagonistic robot joint

Autori: Alexander Toedtheide, Erfan Shahriari, Sami Haddadin
Pubblicato in: 2017 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2017, Pagina/e 1255-1262, ISBN 978-1-5090-4633-1
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ICRA.2017.7989149

Towards a novel generation of haptic and robotic interfaces: Integrating affective physiology in human-robot interaction

Autori: M. Bianchi, G. Valenza, A. Greco, M. Nardelli, E. Battaglia, A. Bicchi, E.P. Scilingo
Pubblicato in: 2016 25th IEEE International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN), 2016, Pagina/e 125-131, ISBN 978-1-5090-3929-6
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ROMAN.2016.7745100

A soft robotic supernumerary finger and a wearable cutaneous finger interface to compensate the missing grasping capabilities in chronic stroke patients

Autori: Irfan Hussain, Leonardo Meli, Claudio Pacchierotti, Domenico Prattichizzo
Pubblicato in: 2017 IEEE World Haptics Conference (WHC), 2017, Pagina/e 183-188, ISBN 978-1-5090-1425-5
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/WHC.2017.7989898

Soft robotics for the hydraulic atlas arms: Joint impedance control with collision detection and disturbance compensation

Autori: Jonathan Vorndamme, Moritz Schappler, Alexander Todtheide, Sami Haddadin
Pubblicato in: 2016 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), 2016, Pagina/e 3360-3367, ISBN 978-1-5090-3762-9
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/IROS.2016.7759517

Influence of force feedback on grasp force modulation in prosthetic applications: A preliminary study

Autori: Sasha B. Godfrey, Matteo Bianchi, Antonio Bicchi, Marco Santello
Pubblicato in: 2016 38th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), 2016, Pagina/e 5439-5442, ISBN 978-1-4577-0220-4
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2016.7591957

The Rice Haptic Rocker: Skin stretch haptic feedback with the Pisa/IIT SoftHand

Autori: Edoardo Battaglia, Janelle P. Clark, Matteo Bianchi, Manuel G. Catalano, Antonio Bicchi, Marcia K. O'Malley
Pubblicato in: 2017 IEEE World Haptics Conference (WHC), 2017, Pagina/e 7-12, ISBN 978-1-5090-1425-5
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/WHC.2017.7989848

SoftHand Pro-D: Matching dynamic content of natural user commands with hand embodiment for enhanced prosthesis control

Autori: Cristina Piazza, Cosimo Della Santina, Manuel Catalano, Giorgio Grioli, Manolo Garabini, Antonio Bicchi
Pubblicato in: 2016 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2016, Pagina/e 3516-3523, ISBN 978-1-4673-8026-3
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ICRA.2016.7487532

A Variable Stiffness Elbow Joint for Upper Limb Prosthesis

Autori: Simon Lemerle, Giorgio Grioli, Antonio Bicchi, Manuel G. Catalano
Pubblicato in: 2019 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), 2019, Pagina/e 7327-7334, ISBN 978-1-7281-4004-9
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/IROS40897.2019.8970475

Diritti di proprietà intellettuale

ARTIFICIAL HAND

Numero candidatura/pubblicazione: 17 727954
Data: 2017-05-09

UNDERACTUATED ROBOTIC HAND

Numero candidatura/pubblicazione: 16 809523
Data: 2016-10-27