Teleoperation and beyond for assistive humanoid robots

MA Goodrich, JW Crandall… - Reviews of Human …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
In this review, we explore how teleoperation could potentially be applied to the management
of humanoid robots, with an emphasis on humanoid robots that are used in assistive roles …

Doc: Differentiable optimal control for retargeting motions onto legged robots

R Grandia, F Farshidian, E Knoop… - ACM Transactions on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Legged robots are designed to perform highly dynamic motions. However, it remains
challenging for users to retarget expressive motions onto these complex systems. In this …

Expressive whole-body control for humanoid robots

X Cheng, Y Ji, J Chen, R Yang, G Yang… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Can we enable humanoid robots to generate rich, diverse, and expressive motions in the
real world? We propose to learn a whole-body control policy on a human-sized robot to …

Incremental kinesthetic teaching of motion primitives using the motion refinement tube

D Lee, C Ott - Autonomous Robots, 2011 - Springer
We present an approach for kinesthetic teaching of motion primitives for a humanoid robot.
The proposed teaching method starts with observational learning and applies iterative …

[PDF][PDF] Teleoperation of a humanoid robot using full-body motion capture, example movements, and machine learning

C Stanton, A Bogdanovych… - … on Robotics and …, 2012 - staff.cdms.westernsydney.edu.au
In this paper we present and evaluate a novel method for tele-operating a humanoid robot
via a full body motion capture suit. Our method does not use any a priori analytical or …

Motion capture based human motion recognition and imitation by direct marker control

C Ott, D Lee, Y Nakamura - Humanoids 2008-8th IEEE-RAS …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper deals with the imitation of human motions by a humanoid robot based on marker
point measurements from a 3D motion capture system. For imitating the humanpsilas …

[PDF][PDF] Learning control

S Calinon, D Lee - Humanoid robotics: A reference, 2017 - mediatum.ub.tum.de
This chapter presents an overview of learning approaches for the acquisition of controllers
and movement skills in humanoid robots. The term learning control refers to the process of …

Mimetic communication model with compliant physical contact in human—humanoid interaction

D Lee, C Ott, Y Nakamura - The International Journal of …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
In this paper we aim at extending imitation learning to physical human—robot interaction
(pHRI) including contact transitions (from non-contact to contact and vice versa). For …

Dynamic movement primitive based motion retargeting for dual-arm sign language motions

Y Liang, W Li, Y Wang, R Xiong… - … on Robotics and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We aim to develop an efficient programming method for equipping service robots with the
skill of performing sign language motions. This paper addresses the problem of transferring …

Robot control near singularity and joint limit using a continuous task transition algorithm

H Han, J Park - International Journal of Advanced Robotic …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
When robots are controlled in the task space, singularities and joint limits are among the
most critical and difficult issues that can arise. In this paper, we propose a new approach for …