2 papers
cs.RO2021
Force-Sensing Tensegrity for Investigating Physical Human-Robot Interaction in Compliant Robotic Systems
Andrew R. Barkan, Akhil Padmanabha, Sala R. Tiemann +4
Advancements in the domain of physical human-robot interaction (pHRI) have tremendously improved the ability of humans and robots to communicate, collaborate, and coexist. In parti…
cs.RO2020
OmniTact: A Multi-Directional High Resolution Touch Sensor
Akhil Padmanabha, Frederik Ebert, Stephen Tian +3
Incorporating touch as a sensing modality for robots can enable finer and more robust manipulation skills. Existing tactile sensors are either flat, have small sensitive fields or…