Neural learning impedance control of lower limb rehabilitation exoskeleton with flexible joints in the presence of input constraints

Y Yang, D Huang, C Jin, X Liu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This article presents neural learning based adaptive impedance control for a lower limb
rehabilitation exoskeleton with flexible joints (LLREFJ). First, the full model consisting of both …

IoT-enabled dual-arm motion capture and mapping for telerobotics in home care

H Zhou, G Yang, H Lv, X Huang… - IEEE journal of …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the paradigm shift from hospital-centric healthcare to home-centric healthcare in
Healthcare 4.0, healthcare robotics has become one of the fastest growing fields of robotics …

Design and bending analysis of a metamorphic parallel twisted-scissor mechanism

B Suthar, S Jung - Journal of Mechanisms and …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The conventional scissor mechanism is used in modern engineering and robotic
applications due to its metamorphic ability. The folding configuration provides space-saving …

Low-impedance displacement sensors for intuitive physical human–robot interaction: Motion guidance, design, and prototyping

T Laliberté, C Gosselin - IEEE Transactions on Robotics, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article provides a general framework for the use of low-impedance displacement
sensors mounted on the links of a serial robot to provide an intuitive physical human–robot …

Singularity loci, bifurcated evolution routes, and configuration transitions of reconfigurable legged mobile lander from adjusting, landing, to roving

Y Han, C Zhou, W Guo - Journal of …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This paper presents the reconfigurable legged mobile lander (ReLML) with its modes from
adjusting, landing, to roving. Based on the invented metamorphic variable-axis revolute …

Intuitive physical human–robot interaction using an underactuated redundant manipulator with complete spatial rotational capabilities

JM Audet, C Gosselin - Journal of Mechanisms and …, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
In this paper, the concept of underactuated redundancy is presented using a novel spatial
two-degrees-of-freedom (2-DoF) gravity-balanced rotational manipulator, composed of …

Kinematically redundant hybrid robots with simple singularity conditions and analytical inverse kinematic solutions

K Wen, C Gosselin - IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The rotational workspace of a parallel manipulator is mainly limited by type II singularities. In
this letter, we present an approach to synthesize three-legged planar and spatial degree-of …

Updating structural synthesis methodology of mechanisms: from kinematic geometry to kinematic geometry accompanied with statics

Y Han, W Guo, C Zhao, Z Li, Z Fu, Y Li - Mechanism and Machine Theory, 2024 - Elsevier
Mechanism is a device to transmit and convert motion, force, and energy. However, for a
long time, the structural synthesis methodology using the instantaneity and continuity based …

How to reduce the impedance for pHRI: Admittance control or underactuation?

M Abdallah, A Chen, A Campeau-Lecours, C Gosselin - Mechatronics, 2022 - Elsevier
Many applications of physical human–robot interaction (pHRI) seek to minimize the
impedance felt by the operator. For large-scale operations, such as industrial material …

Mechanical design of a low-impedance 6-degree-of-freedom displacement sensor for intuitive physical human–robot interaction

G Boucher, T Laliberté… - Journal of …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This paper presents the mechanical design of a six-degree-of-freedom low-impedance
displacement sensor. The sensor is mounted around a link of a serial robot and used as an …