Recent progress in technologies for tactile sensors

C Chi, X Sun, N Xue, T Li, C Liu - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Over the last two decades, considerable scientific and technological efforts have been
devoted to developing tactile sensing based on a variety of transducing mechanisms, with …

Tactile image sensors employing camera: A review

K Shimonomura - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
A tactile image sensor employing a camera is capable of obtaining rich tactile information
through image sequences with high spatial resolution. There have been many studies on …

Latest research trends in gait analysis using wearable sensors and machine learning: A systematic review

A Saboor, T Kask, A Kuusik, MM Alam… - Ieee …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Gait is the locomotion attained through the movement of limbs and gait analysis examines
the patterns (normal/abnormal) depending on the gait cycle. It contributes to the …

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 …

A survey of tactile‐sensing systems and their applications in biomedical engineering

Y Al-Handarish, OM Omisore, T Igbe… - … in Materials Science …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past few decades, tactile sensors have become an emerging field of research in
both academia and industry. Recent advances have demonstrated application of tactile …

Advances in bio-tactile sensors for minimally invasive surgery using the fibre Bragg grating force sensor technique: A survey

AAG Abushagur, N Arsad, M Ibne Reaz, A Ashrif… - Sensors, 2014 - mdpi.com
The large interest in utilising fibre Bragg grating (FBG) strain sensors for minimally invasive
surgery (MIS) applications to replace conventional electrical tactile sensors has grown in the …

Magnetic resonance-compatible tactile force sensor using fiber optics and vision sensor

H Xie, A Jiang, HA Wurdemann, H Liu… - IEEE Sensors …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a fiber optic based tactile array sensor that can be employed in
magnetic resonance environments. In contrast to conventional sensing approaches, such as …

Fiber optics tactile array probe for tissue palpation during minimally invasive surgery

H Xie, H Liu, S Luo, LD Seneviratne… - 2013 IEEE/RSJ …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a novel fiber optic tactile probe designed for tissue palpation during
minimally invasive surgery (MIS). The probe consists of 3× 4 tactile sensing elements at 2.6 …

An optical tactile array probe head for tissue palpation during minimally invasive surgery

H Xie, H Liu, LD Seneviratne… - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a novel tactile probe head designed for tissue palpation during
minimally invasive surgery (MIS). The probe head uses fiber optics and consists of 14 tactile …

A highly-sensitive flexible tactile sensor array utilizing piezoresistive carbon nanotube–polydimethylsiloxane composite

X Sun, C Wang, C Chi, N Xue… - Journal of micromechanics …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper reports on a 6× 8 flexible piezoresistive tactile sensor array composed of a multi-
walled carbon nanotube (MWCNT)–polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) composite. The sensor …