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Living with a prosthesis that learns: A case-study in translational medicine
Picture the scene: one day you wake up in a hospital with no memory of what happened and you discover in horror that your left hand is no longer there. The doctors say you’ve been in a car accident ...
17 August 2016, by
Claudio Castellini and Frontiers in Neurorobotics
Video: Giving robots and prostheses a sense of touch
The UCLA Biomechatronics Lab develops a language of touch that can be "felt" by computers and humans alike.
Research engineers and students in the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Biomech...
07 April 2015, by
the National Science Foundation (NSF)
DARPA’s HAPTIX project hopes to provide prosthetic hands with sense of touch
The Gazebo team has been hard at work setting up a simulation environment for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)’s Hand Proprioception and Touch Interfaces (HAPTIX) program. The g...
11 February 2015, by
Open Source Robotics Foundation
Control strategies for active lower extremity prosthetics and orthotics
Much has been made of the numerous advances in robotic prosthetics and orthotics (P/O) over recent years, and the question of how to control these devices so that they work in accordance with the inte...
04 February 2015, by
NCCR Robotics
