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WAFFLE: A Wearable Approach to Bite Timing Estimation in Robot-Assisted Feeding
Akhil Padmanabha, Jessie Yuan, Tanisha Mehta +10
Millions of people around the world need assistance with feeding. Robotic feeding systems offer the potential to enhance autonomy and quality of life for individuals with impairmen…
Towards Wearable Interfaces for Robotic Caregiving
Akhil Padmanabha, Carmel Majidi, Zackory Erickson
Physically assistive robots in home environments can enhance the autonomy of individuals with impairments, allowing them to regain the ability to conduct self-care and household ta…
Towards an LLM-Based Speech Interface for Robot-Assisted Feeding
Jessie Yuan, Janavi Gupta, Akhil Padmanabha +4
Physically assistive robots present an opportunity to significantly increase the well-being and independence of individuals with motor impairments or other forms of disability who…
1 Modular Parallel Manipulator for Long-Term Soft Robotic Data Collection
Kiyn Chin, Carmel Majidi, Abhinav Gupta
Performing long-term experimentation or large-scale data collection for machine learning in the field of soft robotics is challenging, due to the hardware robustness and experiment…
VoicePilot: Harnessing LLMs as Speech Interfaces for Physically Assistive Robots
Akhil Padmanabha, Jessie Yuan, Janavi Gupta +4
Physically assistive robots present an opportunity to significantly increase the well-being and independence of individuals with motor impairments or other forms of disability who…