Tactile-sensing technologies: Trends, challenges and outlook in agri-food manipulation

W Mandil, V Rajendran, K Nazari… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tactile sensing plays a pivotal role in achieving precise physical manipulation tasks and
extracting vital physical features. This comprehensive review paper presents an in-depth …

Neuromorphic computing for interactive robotics: a systematic review

M Aitsam, S Davies, A Di Nuovo - Ieee Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Modelling functionalities of the brain in human-robot interaction contexts requires a real-time
understanding of how each part of a robot (motors, sensors, emotions, etc.) works and how …

N‐P Reconfigurable Dual‐Mode Memtransistors for Compact Bio‐Inspired Feature Extractor with Inhibitory‐Excitatory Spiking Capability

JF Leong, Z Fang, M Sivan, J Pan… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Competitive‐learning‐based spiking neural networks are capable of rapid, highly accurate
pattern recognition with minimal data through denoising mechanisms provide by adaptive …

Texture recognition based on multi-sensory integration of proprioceptive and tactile signals

B Rostamian, MR Koolani, P Abdollahzade… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The sense of touch plays a fundamental role in enabling us to interact with our surrounding
environment. Indeed, the presence of tactile feedback in prostheses greatly assists …

Stochastic memristive interface for neural signal processing

SA Gerasimova, AI Belov, DS Korolev, DV Guseinov… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
We propose a memristive interface consisting of two FitzHugh–Nagumo electronic neurons
connected via a metal–oxide (Au/Zr/ZrO2 (Y)/TiN/Ti) memristive synaptic device. We create a …

Neuromorphic tactile edge orientation classification in an unsupervised spiking neural network

FLA Macdonald, NF Lepora, J Conradt… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Dexterous manipulation in robotic hands relies on an accurate sense of artificial touch. Here
we investigate neuromorphic tactile sensation with an event-based optical tactile sensor …

Skin-inspired flexible and stretchable electrospun carbon nanofiber sensors for neuromorphic sensing

D Sengupta, M Mastella, E Chicca… - ACS applied electronic …, 2022 - ACS Publications
During the past few decades, a significant amount of research effort has been dedicated
toward developing skin-inspired sensors for real-time human motion monitoring and next …

Human tactile sensing and sensorimotor mechanism: from afferent tactile signals to efferent motor control

Y Wei, AG Marshall, FP McGlone, A Makdani… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
In tactile sensing, decoding the journey from afferent tactile signals to efferent motor
commands is a significant challenge primarily due to the difficulty in capturing population …

Artificial bio-inspired tactile receptive fields for edge orientation classification

A Dabbous, M Mastella, A Natarajan… - … Symposium on Circuits …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robots and users of hand prosthesis could easily manipulate objects if endowed with the
sense of touch. Towards this goal, information about touched objects and surfaces has to be …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling long-term spike frequency adaptation in sa-i afferent neurons using an izhikevich-based biological neuron model

J Kim, YI Choi, J Sohn, SP Kim… - Experimental …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
To develop a biomimetic artificial tactile sensing system capable of detecting sustained
mechanical touch, we propose a novel biological neuron model (BNM) for slowly adapting …