Lower limb exoskeleton robot and its cooperative control: A review, trends, and challenges for future research

G Masengo, X Zhang, R Dong, AB Alhassan… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Effective control of an exoskeleton robot (ER) using a human-robot interface is crucial for
assessing the robot's movements and the force they produce to generate efficient control …

Mixed reality-enhanced intuitive teleoperation with hybrid virtual fixtures for intelligent robotic welding

YP Su, XQ Chen, T Zhou, C Pretty, G Chase - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper presents an integrated scheme based on a mixed reality (MR) and haptic
feedback approach for intuitive and immersive teleoperation of robotic welding systems. By …

A cooperative human-robot interface for constrained manipulation in robot-assisted endonasal surgery

J Colan, J Nakanishi, T Aoyama, Y Hasegawa - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Endoscopic endonasal surgery (EES) is a minimally invasive technique for removal of
pituitary adenomas or cysts at the skull base. This approach can reduce the invasiveness …

Automatic surgical field of view control in robot-assisted nasal surgery

Y He, B Zhao, X Qi, S Li, Y Yang… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In endoscopic nasal surgery, robots, rather than surgical assistants, can be introduced to
hold endoscopes and act as the surgeon's third hand, which helps to reduce their operation …

Endoscopic path planning in robot-assisted endoscopic nasal surgery

Y He, P Zhang, X Qi, B Zhao, S Li, Y Hu - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In robot-assisted endoscopic nasal surgery, due to the slender and complicated nasal cavity
and sinus anatomical structure, the nasal endoscope of robot end-effector is prone to injure …

Virtually Constrained Admittance Control Using Feedback Linearization for Physical Human-Robot Interaction With Rehabilitation Exoskeletons

J Sun, Y Foroutani, J Rosen - IEEE/ASME Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robot-assisted rehabilitation focuses in part on path-based assist-as-needed reaching
rehabilitation, which dynamically adapts the level of robot assistance during physical …

A Safety-Focused Admittance Control Approach for Physical Human–Robot Interaction With Rigid Multi-Arm Serial Link Exoskeletons

J Sun, EH Kramer, J Rosen - IEEE/ASME Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ensuring safety in physical human–robot interaction is challenging due to hardware and
control architecture differences across robots, and is often implemented as system …

[HTML][HTML] Using a Guidance Virtual Fixture on a Soft Robot to Improve Ureteroscopy Procedures in a Phantom

CF Lai, E De Momi, G Ferrigno, J Dankelman - Robotics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Manipulating a flexible ureteroscope is difficult, due to its bendable body and hand–eye
coordination problems, especially when exploring the lower pole of the kidney. Though …

Decentralized Position/torque Control of Modular Robot Manipulators via Interaction Torque Estimation-based Human Motion Intention Identification

Y Wang, T An, Y Cui, Y Li, B Dong - International Journal of Control …, 2024 - Springer
For the application background of physical human robot interaction (pHRI), a novel
decentralized position/torque control scheme of modular robot manipulators (MRMs) is …

The role of augmented reality in robotics

R Bogue - Industrial Robot: the international journal of robotics …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide an insight into how augmented reality (AR)
technologies are being applied to robotics. Design/methodology/approach Following an …