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Fast Probabilistic 3-D Curvature Proprioception with a Magnetic Soft Sensor
This paper introduces a cost-effective and high speed approach for predicting a 2-DOF bend parameterization for soft bodies through a …
Mason Mitchell
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Forrest Hurley
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Cagdas D Onal
Research Themes:
Soft Sensing
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SLInKi: State Lattice based Inverse Kinematics-A Fast, Accurate, and Flexible IK Solver for Soft Continuum Robot Manipulators
Soft continuum robots offer unique properties that cannot be achieved using rigid linkage-based robotic bodies. Their dexterity and …
Shou-Shan Chiang
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Hao Yang
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Erik Skorina
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Cagdas D Onal
Research Themes:
Soft Continuum Appendages
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Kinematic Optimization of an Underactuated Anthropomorphic Prosthetic Hand
The human hand serves as an inspiration for robotic grippers. However, the dimensions of the human hand evolved under a different set …
Ann Marie Votta
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Sezen Yagmur Gunay
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Brian Zylich
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Erik Skorina
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Raagini Rameshwar
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Deniz Erdogmus
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Cagdas D Onal
Research Themes:
Grasping
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Learning to Locomote with Artificial Neural-Network and CPG-based Control in a Soft Snake Robot
In this paper, we present a new locomotion control method for soft robot snakes. Inspired by biological snakes, our control …
Xuan Liu
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Renato Gasoto
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Ziyi Jiang
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Cagdas D Onal
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Jie Fu
Research Themes:
Soft Robotic Mobility
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Salamanderbot: A soft-rigid composite continuum mobile robot to traverse complex environments
Soft robots are theoretically well-suited to rescue and exploration applications where their flexibility allows for the traversal of …
Yinan Sun
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Yuqi Jiang
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Hao Yang
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Louis-Claude Walter
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Junius Santoso
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Erik Skorina
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Cagdas D Onal
Research Themes:
Soft Robotic Mobility
Origami Inspired Robotics
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Discretized Modeling of Planar Pneumatic Continuum Manipulators
Soft Robots, robots that are constructed out of soft materials or using compliant actuation methods, can operate safely in complex …
Erik Skorina
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Cagdas D Onal
Research Themes:
Soft Continuum Appendages
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Design and Analysis of an Origami Continuum Manipulation Module with Torsional Strength
This paper presents an origami-inspired cable-driven continuum manipulator module that offers low-cost, low-volume deployment, light …
Junius Santoso
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Ming Luo
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Erik Skorina
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Cagdas D Onal
Research Themes:
Soft Continuum Appendages
Origami Inspired Robotics
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