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We present a coarse-to-fine approach based semi-autonomous teleoperation system using vision guidance. The system is optimized for long range teleoperation tasks under time-delay network conditions and does not require prior knowledge of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-03-25 Jun Jin , Laura Petrich , Shida He , Masood Dehghan , Martin Jagersand

Many teleoperation tasks require three or more tools working together, which need the cooperation of multiple operators. The effectiveness of such schemes may be limited by communication. Trimanipulation by a single operator using an…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-04-14 Yanpei Huang , Jonathan Eden , Ekaterina Ivanova , Soo Jay Phee , Etienne Burdet

We present a method for EMG-driven teleoperation of non-anthropomorphic robot hands. EMG sensors are appealing as a wearable, inexpensive, and unobtrusive way to gather information about the teleoperator's hand pose. However, mapping from…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-03-07 Cassie Meeker , Matei Ciocarlie

Since Automated Driving Systems are not expected to operate flawlessly, Automated Vehicles will require human assistance in certain situations. For this reason, teleoperation offers the opportunity for a human to be remotely connected to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-04-29 Maria-Magdalena Wolf , Richard Taupitz , Frank Diermeyer

Despite recent advancement in virtual reality technology, teleoperating a high DoF robot to complete dexterous tasks in cluttered scenes remains difficult. In this work, we propose a system that allows the user to teleoperate a Fetch robot…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-01-31 Jiaheng Hu , David Watkins , Peter Allen

This paper presents the architecture and implementation of a tele-presence wheelchair system based on tele-presence robot, intelligent wheelchair, and touch screen technologies. The tele-presence wheelchair system consists of a commercial…

Robotics · Computer Science 2016-08-24 Jiajun Shen , Bin Xu , Mingtao Pei , Yunde Jia

In the old age, few people need special care if they are suffering from specific diseases as they can get stroke while they are in normal life routine. Also patients of any age, who are not able to walk, need to be taken care of personally…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2016-11-15 J. L. Raheja , Dhiraj , D. Gopinath , Ankit Chaudhary

Robotic-assisted surgery has emerged as a promising approach to improve surgical ergonomics, precision, and workflow efficiency, particularly in complex procedures such as cervical spine surgery. In this study, we evaluate the performance…

Autonomous or teleoperated robots have been playing increasingly important roles in civil applications in recent years. Across the different civil domains where robots can support human operators, one of the areas where they can have more…

The author reviews the computer and robotic tools available to urologists to help in diagnosis and technical procedures. The first part concerns the contribution of robotics and presents several systems at various stages of development…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2007-12-21 Jocelyne Troccaz

The increasing labor shortage and aging population underline the need for assistive robots to support human care recipients. To enable safe and responsive assistance, robots require accurate human motion prediction in physical interaction…

Gait analysis is essential in post-stroke rehabilitation but remains time-intensive and cognitively demanding, especially when clinicians must integrate gait videos and motion-capture data into structured reports. We present OGA-AID, a…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Khoi T. N. Nguyen , Nghia D. Nguyen , Hui Yu Koh , Patrick W. H. Kwong , Karen Sui Geok Chua , Ananda Sidarta , Baosheng Yu

Currently, lower limb robotic rehabilitation is widely developed, However, the devices used so far seem to not have a uniform criteria for their design, because, on the contrary, each developed mechanism is often presented as if it does not…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-10-24 Pedro Araujo Gómez , Miguel Díaz Rodríguez , Vicente Amela

Teleoperation is necessary when the robot is applied to real missions, for example surveillance, search and rescue. We proposed teleoperation system using past image records (SPIR). SPIR virtually generates the bird's-eye view image by…

Robotics · Computer Science 2013-12-17 Noritaka Sato , Masataka Ito , Yoshifumi Morita , Fumitoshi Matsuno

This short paper presents first steps in the scientific part of the KIRETT project, which aims to improve first aid during rescue operations using a wearable device. The wearable is used for computer-aided situation recognition by means of…

Consumer applications are becoming increasingly smarter and most of them have to run on device ecosystems. Potential benefits are for example enabling cross-device interaction and seamless user experiences. Essential for today's smart…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Muhammad Mehran Sunny , Moritz Berghofer , Ilhan Aslan

Patients with neurological conditions require rehabilitation to restore their motor, visual, and cognitive abilities. To meet the shortage of therapists and reduce their workload, a robotic rehabilitation platform involving the clinical…

Current approaches for humanoid whole-body manipulation, primarily relying on teleoperation or visual sim-to-real reinforcement learning, are hindered by hardware logistics and complex reward engineering. Consequently, demonstrated…

In order to improve the performance of the hospital, one solution that is needed is a system that can facilitate functional medical staff in the discharge of their duties. This paper discusses the design and implementation of digital…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2016-06-21 Daryl Haris Antoni Junior , Muhammad Nur Pratama , Yusrina Nur Dini , Ary Setijadi Prihatmanto

Maternal health remains a pervasive challenge in developing and underdeveloped countries. Inadequate access to basic antenatal Ultrasound (US) examinations, limited resources such as primary health services and infrastructure, and lack of…