4 papers
OPENTOUCH: Bringing Full-Hand Touch to Real-World Interaction
Yuxin Ray Song, Jinzhou Li, Rao Fu +12
The human hand is our primary interface to the physical world, yet egocentric perception rarely knows when, where, or how forcefully it makes contact. Robust wearable tactile senso…
LocoTouch: Learning Dynamic Quadrupedal Transport with Tactile Sensing
Changyi Lin, Yuxin Ray Song, Boda Huo +9
Quadrupedal robots have demonstrated remarkable agility and robustness in traversing complex terrains. However, they struggle with dynamic object interactions, where contact must b…
Can Large Language Models Help Developers with Robotic Finite State Machine Modification?
Xiangyu Robin Gan, Yuxin Ray Song, Nick Walker +1
Finite state machines (FSMs) are widely used to manage robot behavior logic, particularly in real-world applications that require a high degree of reliability and structure. Howeve…
SODA: a Soft Origami Dynamic utensil for Assisted feeding
Yuxin Ray Song, Shufan Wang
SODA aims to revolutionize assistive feeding systems by designing a multi-purpose utensil using origami-inspired artificial muscles. Traditional utensils, such as forks and spoons,…