Transferring visuomotor learning from simulation to the real world for robotics manipulation tasks

PDH Nguyen, T Fischer, HJ Chang… - 2018 IEEE/RSJ …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Hand-eye coordination is a requirement for many manipulation tasks including grasping and
reaching. However, accurate hand-eye coordination has shown to be especially difficult to …

Adaptive saccade controller inspired by the primates' cerebellum

M Antonelli, AJ Duran, E Chinellato… - … on Robotics and …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Saccades are fast eye movements that allow humans and robots to bring the visual target in
the center of the visual field. Saccades are open loop with respect to the vision system, thus …

Learning the visual–oculomotor transformation: Effects on saccade control and space representation

M Antonelli, AJ Duran, E Chinellato… - Robotics and Autonomous …, 2015 - Elsevier
Active eye movements can be exploited to build a visuomotor representation of the
surrounding environment. Maintaining and improving such representation requires to …

On-line learning of the visuomotor transformations on a humanoid robot

M Antonelli, E Chinellato, AP Del Pobil - … 12: Volume 1 Proceedings of the …, 2013 - Springer
In infant primates, the combination of looking and reaching to the same target is used to
establish an implicit sensorimotor representation of the peripersonal space. This …

Spatial references with gaze and pointing in shared space of humans and robots

P Renner, T Pfeiffer, I Wachsmuth - Spatial Cognition IX: International …, 2014 - Springer
For solving tasks cooperatively in close interaction with humans, robots need to have timely
updated spatial representations. However, perceptual information about the current position …

Plastic representation of the reachable space for a humanoid robot

M Antonelli, BJ Grzyb, V Castelló… - From Animals to Animats …, 2012 - Springer
Reaching a target object requires accurate estimation of the object spatial position and its
further transformation into a suitable arm-motor command. In this paper, we propose a …

A pilot study on saccadic adaptation experiments with robots

E Chinellato, M Antontelli, AP del Pobil - Conference on Biomimetic and …, 2012 - Springer
Despite the increasing mutual interest, robotics and cognitive sciences are still lacking
common research grounds and comparison methodologies, for a more efficient use of …

Tombatossals: A humanoid torso for autonomous sensor-based tasks

J Felip, AJ Durán, M Antonelli… - 2015 IEEE-RAS 15th …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Research reproducibility is now being considered as the key quality requisite for research
articles in engineering. The UJI Robotics Intelligence Laboratory has been presenting …

[PDF][PDF] Augmenting the reachable space in the nao humanoid robot

M Antonelli, BJ Grzyb, V Castelló… - Workshops at the Twenty …, 2012 - cdn.aaai.org
Reaching for a target requires estimating the spatial position of the target and to convert
such a position in a suitable arm-motor command. In the proposed framework, the location of …

Application of the visuo-oculomotor transformation to ballistic and visually-guided eye movements

M Antonelli, AJ Duran… - The 2013 International …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Active eye movements can be exploited to learn the oculomotor command that allows a
humanoid head to gaze at a visual target. In the field of adaptive robotics this transformation …