Results 61 to 70 of about 62,665 (317)

Communication-Wear: User Feedback as Part of a Co-Design Process [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Communication-Wear is a clothing concept that augments the mobile phone by enabling expressive messages to be exchanged remotely, by conveying a sense of touch, and presence.
Baurley, Sharon   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Smart, Bio‐Inspired Polymers and Bio‐Based Molecules Modified by Zwitterionic Motifs to Design Next‐Generation Materials for Medical Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Bio‐based and (semi‐)synthetic zwitterion‐modified novel materials and fully synthetic next‐generation alternatives show the importance of material design for different biomedical applications. The zwitterionic character affects the physiochemical behavior of the material and deepens the understanding of chemical interaction mechanisms within the ...
Theresa M. Lutz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Novel Tactile Sensor Technology and Smart Tactile Sensing Systems: A Review

open access: yesSensors, 2017
During the last decades, smart tactile sensing systems based on different sensing techniques have been developed due to their high potential in industry and biomedical engineering.
Liang Zou   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated Circuitry to Detect Slippage Inspired by Human Skin and Artificial Retinas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper presents a bioinspired integrated tactile coprocessor that is able to generate a warning in the case of slippage via the data provided by a tactile sensor. Some implementations use different layers of piezoresistive and piezoelectric materials
Liñán Cembrano, Gustavo   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Smarter Sensors Through Machine Learning: Historical Insights and Emerging Trends across Sensor Technologies

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights how machine learning (ML) algorithms are employed to enhance sensor performance, focusing on gas and physical sensors such as haptic and strain devices. By addressing current bottlenecks and enabling simultaneous improvement of multiple metrics, these approaches pave the way toward next‐generation, real‐world sensor applications.
Kichul Lee   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of Fully Flexible Tactile Pressure Sensor with Bilayer Interlaced Bumps for Robotic Grasping Applications

open access: yesMicromachines, 2020
Flexible tactile sensors have been utilized in intelligent robotics for human-machine interaction and healthcare monitoring. The relatively low flexibility, unbalanced sensitivity and sensing range of the tactile sensors are hindering the accurate ...
Lingfeng Zhu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of force-torque and tactile haptic modalities on classifying the success of robot manipulation tasks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
We investigate which haptic sensing modalities, or combination of haptic sensing modalities, best enable a robot to determine whether it successfully completed a manipulation task.
Chan, Yukyu   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Mechanotransducing Organic Electrochemical Diode for Crosstalk‐Inhibited Artificial Skin

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
An innovative approach is presented to a stretchable mechanotransducing diode that unifies rectification and tactile‐sensing functionality. This approach enables to fabricate the diode that maintains a large rectification ratio (5 × 102) at a high operational frequency (100 Hz).
Taeyeong Kim   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent Advances in Tactile Sensory Systems: Mechanisms, Fabrication, and Applications

open access: yesNanomaterials
Flexible electronics is a cutting-edge field that has paved the way for artificial tactile systems that mimic biological functions of sensing mechanical stimuli.
Jianguo Xi   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recent progress on tactile object recognition

open access: yesInternational Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems, 2017
Conventional visual perception technology is subject to many restrictions, such as illumination, background clutter, and occlusion. Many intrinsic properties of objects, like stiffness, hardness, and internal state, cannot be effectively perceived by ...
Huaping Liu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy