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Recently it has been shown that precise dose control and an increase in the overall acquisition speed of atomic resolution scanning transmission electron microscope (STEM) images can be achieved by acquiring only a small fraction of the…

Human tactile perception of materials relies on complex multisensory touch cues, yet the relationship between low-level tactile signals and perceptual representations remains poorly understood. This knowledge gap hinders the integration of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-29 Li Zou , Yasemin Vardar

Robotic tactile perception is a complex process involving several computational steps performed at different levels. Tactile information is shaped by the interplay of robot actions, the mechanical properties of its body, and the software…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Alessandro Albini , Mohsen Kaboli , Giorgio Cannata , Perla Maiolino

Tactile sensors, which provide information about the physical properties of objects, are an essential component of robotic systems. The visuotactile sensing technology with the merits of high resolution and low cost has facilitated the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-06-19 Shoujie Li , Zihan Wang , Changsheng Wu , Xiang Li , Shan Luo , Bin Fang , Fuchun Sun , Xiao-Ping Zhang , Wenbo Ding

Visuo-tactile sensors aim to emulate human tactile perception, enabling robots to precisely understand and manipulate objects. Over time, numerous meticulously designed visuo-tactile sensors have been integrated into robotic systems, aiding…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-02 Ruoxuan Feng , Jiangyu Hu , Wenke Xia , Tianci Gao , Ao Shen , Yuhao Sun , Bin Fang , Di Hu

This article introduces a novel communication scheme, termed coded compressed sensing, for unsourced multiple-access communication. The proposed divide-and-conquer approach leverages recent advances in compressed sensing and forward error…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-26 Vamsi K. Amalladinne , Jean-Francois Chamberland , Krishna R. Narayanan

Compressive sensing is a signal acquisition framework based on the revelation that a small collection of linear projections of a sparse signal contains enough information for stable recovery. In this paper we introduce a new theory for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-01-23 Dror Baron , Marco F. Duarte , Michael B. Wakin , Shriram Sarvotham , Richard G. Baraniuk

Monte Carlo simulations of neutronic systems are computationally intensive and demand significant memory resources for high-fidelity modeling. Compressed sensing enables accurate reconstruction of signals from significantly fewer samples…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-02-10 Ethan Lame , Camille Palmer , Todd Palmer , Ilham Variansyah

Direct physical guidance is a natural means of teaching and interacting with robots, and robotic skins make a key contribution by enabling sensitive contact sensing and localization. This paper presents a tactile-proprioceptive sensor…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Junha Min , Junghyeon Ma , Jiwung Kwon , Sunggyu Bae , Joohyung Kim , Kyungseo Park

Tactile perception is essential for human interaction with the environment and is becoming increasingly crucial in robotics. Tactile sensors like the BioTac mimic human fingertips and provide detailed interaction data. Despite its utility…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-21 Wadhah Zai El Amri , Malte Kuhlmann , Nicolás Navarro-Guerrero

Haptic feedback is important to make robots more dexterous and effective in unstructured environments. High-resolution haptic sensors are still not widely available, and their application is often bound by the resolution-robustness dilemma.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-08-25 Huanbo Sun , Georg Martius

Detection of slip during object grasping and manipulation plays a vital role in object handling. Existing solutions primarily rely on visual information to devise a strategy for grasping. However, for robotic systems to attain a level of…

Tactile sensing on human feet is crucial for motion control, however, has not been explored in robotic counterparts. This work is dedicated to endowing tactile sensing to legged robot's feet and showing that a single-legged robot can be…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Guanlan Zhang , Yipai Du , Yazhan Zhan , Michael Yu Wang

Traditional methods for achieving high localization accuracy on tactile sensors usually involve a matrix of miniaturized individual sensors distributed on the area of interest. This approach usually comes at a price of increased complexity…

Compressive sensing (CS) works to acquire measurements at sub-Nyquist rate and recover the scene images. Existing CS methods always recover the scene images in pixel level. This causes the smoothness of recovered images and lack of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-29 Jiang Du , Xuemei Xie , Chenye Wang , Guangming Shi

Robust grasping represents an essential task in robotics, necessitating tactile feedback and reactive grasping adjustments for robust grasping of objects. Previous research has extensively combined tactile sensing with grasping, primarily…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-11-22 Yueming Hu , Mengde Li , Songhua Yang , Xuetao Li , Sheng Liu , Miao Li

We develop a real-time state estimation system to recover the pose and contact formation of an object relative to its environment. In this paper, we focus on the application of inserting an object picked by a suction cup into a tight space,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-03-22 Kuan-Ting Yu , Alberto Rodriguez

Distributed tactile sensing remains difficult to scale over large areas: dense sensor arrays increase wiring, cost, and fragility, while many alternatives provide limited coverage or miss fast interaction dynamics. We present Sound of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-20 Xili Yi , Ying Xing , Zachary Manchester , Nima Fazeli

Robotic manipulation of cloth has applications ranging from fabrics manufacturing to handling blankets and laundry. Cloth manipulation is challenging for robots largely due to their high degrees of freedom, complex dynamics, and severe…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-07-25 Sashank Tirumala , Thomas Weng , Daniel Seita , Oliver Kroemer , Zeynep Temel , David Held

Humans rely on touch and tactile sensing for a lot of dexterous manipulation tasks. Our tactile sensing provides us with a lot of information regarding contact formations as well as geometric information about objects during any…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Kei Ota , Devesh K. Jha , Hsiao-Yu Tung , Joshua B. Tenenbaum