Publications
Publications
Journal articles, conference papers and preprints from the lab. Search by title, author or venue, or filter by type and year.
Preprints4 papers
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A Tutorial on Shape Servoing of Deformable Objects-Part II: Advanced Concepts
arXiv preprint arXiv:2611.03825
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A Tutorial on Shape Servoing of Deformable Objects-Part I: Fundamentals
arXiv preprint arXiv:2610.40559
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Real Time Collision Avoidance with GPU-Computed Distance Maps
arXiv preprint arXiv:2407.02363
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High-accuracy estimation of vehicle sideslip angle and lateral tire forces through nonlinear sliding mode observer
Available at SSRN 4869189
202617 papers
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Sloshing-Height Detection Using RGB Action Cameras
IEEE Robotics and Automation Practice, pp. 1–6
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ROTOTILLER: Rolling Optimization of Tasks and Online Trajectories for Integrated Multi-Robot Task Allocation and Fleet Navigation
Robotics, vol. 15, no. 10, p. 189
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Fast GPU evaluation of differentiable Signed Distance Fields for robotics via tensor decompositions
Robotics and Autonomous Systems, vol. 206, p. 105717
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Mechatronic Development of a Climbing Robot for Continuous WAAM 3-D Printing
IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, pp. 1–12
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Experimental verification of nonlinear sliding mode observer for accurate estimation of vehicle sideslip angle and lateral tire forces
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering, vol. 240, no. 7, pp. 4181–4196
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Development of sliding mode observers for estimating sideslip angle and lateral forces in road vehicles
Transactions of the Institute of Measurement and Control, vol. 48, no. 9, pp. 2032–2044
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Hidden Markov Model-Based Shared Autonomy for Grip Strength Regulation in sEMG Driven Robot Hand Control
IEEE Transactions on Robotics, vol. 42, pp. 2249–2268
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Sloshing-height estimation for liquid-filled containers under four-dimensional motions including spatial translation and rotation about a fixed direction: modelling and experimental validation
Nonlinear Dynamics, vol. 114, no. 8
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Robotic perception and manipulation of deformable linear objects: A survey
The International Journal of Robotics Research
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Real-time collision avoidance with robot distance fields in a task-priority framework
Robotics and Autonomous Systems, vol. 200, p. 105394
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Vision and Tactile Sensing for DLO Manipulation and Pin Insertion in Robotic Connector Assembly
IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, vol. 31, no. 5, pp. 5186–5197
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Model Predictive Control for Non-Prehensile Robotic Manipulation of Liquid Containers with Sloshing Boundedness Guarantees
2026 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM), pp. 1–8
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Closed-Form Tilting Compensation for Slosh-Free Robotic Trajectories with Prescribed Yaw
2026 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM), pp. 1–8
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A Dual-Arm Robotic System for Autonomous Connector Assembly via Vision-Tactile Sensing and Contact-Based Pose Refinement
2026 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM), pp. 1–6
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Enhancing Sim2Real Transfer for Torque-Controlled Robots through Real2Sim Dynamics Estimation and Reinforcement Learning
2026 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM), pp. 1–6
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Hertz-Inspired Cylinder–Plane Model for Force–Voltage Mapping in Tactile Sensing
2026 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM), pp. 1–6
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Online Real2Sim Calibration of Velocity-Controlled Digital Twins via Reinforcement Learning
2026 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM), pp. 1–6
202514 papers
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Time-Optimal Anti-Sloshing Trajectory Planning for Multiple Liquid-Filled Containers Subject to SCARA Motion
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 1762–1769
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Comparative Study on the Suitability of Free-Boundary Parameterization Techniques for 3D Geometry-Aware Path Generation
Robotics, vol. 14, no. 11, p. 160
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A Robotic System for Medical Hoses Manipulation and Quality Check
IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, vol. 22, pp. 22699–22714
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Programming Robot Interaction Behavior During Kinesthetic Teaching Exploiting sEMG-Based Interfacing and Vibrotactile Feedback
IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, vol. 30, no. 5, pp. 4011–4022
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Virtual and Physical Prototyping of a Cable-Driven Compliant Robotic Wrist
IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, vol. 30, no. 5, pp. 4000–4010
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Robotic Manipulation of Deformable Linear Objects via Multiview Model-Based Visual Tracking
IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, vol. 30, no. 5, pp. 3966–3977
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GNN Topology Representation Learning for Deformable Multi-Linear Objects Dual-Arm Robotic Manipulation
IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, vol. 22, pp. 14738–14751
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Mechatronic Integration of a Dual-Arm Robotic System for Wiring Harness Manufacturing
IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, vol. 30, no. 5, pp. 3880–3891
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Robotic Path Projection from 2D Square to 3D Single Patch Surfaces Using ARAP Parameterization
2025 25th International Conference on Control, Automation and Systems (ICCAS), pp. 321–326
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User-Tailored Fuzzy-Based Grasp Strength Regulation in Myocontrolled Robotic Hands
2025 IEEE 30th International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), pp. 1–8
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Design and Integration of a Robotic Gripper and Warehouse System for Automated Cable Assembly
2025 IEEE 21st International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (CASE), pp. 596–601
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Singularity Avoidance for 6-DOF Robots Using Holonomic Base Through Task-Priority Approach
2025 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM), pp. 1–6
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Towards Automated Connector Assembly: Wire Insertion Combining Tactile and Vision Sensors
2025 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM), pp. 1–7
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Comparison Of Weakly Supervised Regression Of sEMG Signals With State-Of-the-Art Unsupervised Methods For Robot Hand Control: A Pilot Study
IFAC-PapersOnLine, vol. 59, no. 18, pp. 61–66
202414 papers
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DLO Perceiver: Grounding Large Language Model for Deformable Linear Objects Perception
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, vol. 9, no. 12, pp. 11385–11392
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Neuromuscular Interfacing for Advancing Kinesthetic and Teleoperated Programming by Demonstration of Collaborative Robots
IEEE Transactions on Haptics, vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 45–57
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Learning passive policies with virtual energy tanks in robotics
IET Control Theory & Applications, vol. 18, no. 5, pp. 541–550
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Deformable Linear Objects Manipulation With Online Model Parameters Estimation
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 2598–2605
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A Monolithic Cable-Driven Compliant Wrist for Prosthetic Arms
IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, vol. 29, no. 2, pp. 1052–1063
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Deformable Objects Perception is Just a Few Clicks Away – Dense Annotations from Sparse Inputs
2024 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), pp. 5880–5887
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Virtual Prototyping of a Cable-Driven Compliant Robotic Wrist
2024 20th IEEE/ASME International Conference on Mechatronic and Embedded Systems and Applications (MESA), pp. 1–7
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Challenges in Detecting and Analyzing EEG Error-Related Potentials: Lessons from a Case Study in HRI
2024 33rd IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (ROMAN), pp. 1618–1623
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Additively Manufactured Flexible Endoscope Driven By Guided Antagonistic Twisted String Actuation: A Pilot Experimental Evaluation
2024 IEEE International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM), pp. 867–872
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Stiffness-Aware Genetic Algorithm for Robotic Path Finding Optimization
2024 IEEE International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM), pp. 942–947
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Scalable Shared Encoding Architecture for Learning-Based Error Detection in Robotic Wiring Harness Assembly
2024 IEEE International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM), pp. 518–523
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Monocular Estimation of Connector Orientation: Combining Deformable Linear Object Priors and Smooth Angle Classification
2024 IEEE International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM), pp. 799–804
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Attention-Based Cloth Manipulation from Model-free Topological Representation
2024 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), pp. 18207–18213
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Development of an automated land-based system for cow monitoring
11th European Conference on Precision Livestock Farming, 1480-1486
202311 papers
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Self-Supervised Regression of sEMG Signals Combining Non-Negative Matrix Factorization With Deep Neural Networks for Robot Hand Multiple Grasping Motion Control
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, vol. 8, no. 12, pp. 8533–8540
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Deformable Linear Objects 3D Shape Estimation and Tracking From Multiple 2D Views
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, vol. 8, no. 6, pp. 3852–3859
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Robot Programming by Demonstration: Trajectory Learning Enhanced by sEMG-Based User Hand Stiffness Estimation
IEEE Transactions on Robotics, vol. 39, no. 4, pp. 3259–3278
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RT-DLO: Real-Time Deformable Linear Objects Instance Segmentation
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, vol. 19, no. 11, pp. 11333–11342
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Design and experimental validation of an adaptive fast-finite-time observer on uncertain electro-hydraulic systems
Control Engineering Practice, vol. 131, p. 105391
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A Weakly Supervised Semi-Automatic Image Labeling Approach for Deformable Linear Objects
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 1013–1020
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Adaptive fast-finite-time extended state observer design for uncertain electro-hydraulic systems
European Journal of Control, vol. 69, p. 100749
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Conceptual Design and Virtual Prototyping of a Compliant, Low-Cost Prosthetic Hand
ASME 2023 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems
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Copy and Paste Augmentation for Deformable Wiring Harness Bags Segmentation
2023 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM), pp. 721–726
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A Vision-based Shared Autonomy Framework for Deformable Linear Objects Manipulation
2023 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM), pp. 733–738
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A Fast Score-Based Method for Robotic Task-Free Point-to-Point Path Learning
2023 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM), pp. 1159–1164
202214 papers
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Design, modeling, and control of a variable stiffness elbow joint
The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, vol. 122, no. 11-12, pp. 4437–4451
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Human to Robot Hand Motion Mapping Methods: Review and Classification
IEEE Transactions on Robotics, vol. 39, no. 2, pp. 842–861
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FASTDLO: Fast Deformable Linear Objects Instance Segmentation
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, vol. 7, no. 4, pp. 9075–9082
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Ariadne+: Deep Learning–Based Augmented Framework for the Instance Segmentation of Wires
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, vol. 18, no. 12, pp. 8607–8617
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Disturbance observer-based nonlinear feedback control for position tracking of electro-hydraulic systems in a finite time
European Journal of Control, vol. 67, p. 100659
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Continuous finite-time extended state observer design for electro-hydraulic systems
Journal of the Franklin Institute, vol. 359, no. 10, pp. 5036–5055
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Non-linear Finite-Time Tracking Control of Uncertain Robotic Manipulators Using Time-Varying Disturbance Observer-Based Sliding Mode Method
Journal of Intelligent & Robotic Systems, vol. 104, no. 2
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Finite-time continuous extended state observers: design and experimental validation on electro-hydraulic systems✰
Mechatronics, vol. 85, p. 102812
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Estimation of tire-road contact forces through a model-based approach employing strain measurements
Meccanica, vol. 57, no. 8, pp. 1801–1829
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sEMG-Based Minimally Supervised Regression Using Soft-DTW Neural Networks for Robot Hand Grasping Control
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, vol. 7, no. 4, pp. 10144–10151
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Simulative Evaluation of a Joint-Cartesian Hybrid Motion Mapping for Robot Hands Based on Spatial In-Hand Information
Frontiers in Robotics and AI, vol. 9
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Cable Detection and Manipulation for DLO-in-Hole Assembly Tasks
2022 IEEE 5th International Conference on Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems (ICPS), pp. 01–06
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Mechatronic Design and Physical Prototyping of a Three-Fingered Gripper for Underwater Manipulation
ASME 2022 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems
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Experimental Evaluation Of Intuitive Programming Of Robot Interaction Behaviour During Kinesthetic Teaching Using sEMG And Cutaneous Feedback
IFAC-PapersOnLine, vol. 55, no. 38, pp. 1–6
202118 papers
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Toward Future Automatic Warehouses: An Autonomous Depalletizing System Based on Mobile Manipulation and 3D Perception
Applied Sciences, vol. 11, no. 13, p. 5959
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A Mobile Robotized System for Depalletizing Applications: Design and Experimentation
IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp. 96682–96691
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Exploiting In-Hand Knowledge in Hybrid Joint-Cartesian Mapping for Anthropomorphic Robotic Hands
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, vol. 6, no. 3, pp. 5517–5524
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New model-based manipulation technique for reshaping deformable linear objects
The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, vol. 118, no. 11-12, pp. 3575–3583
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Robot Learning-Based Pipeline for Autonomous Reshaping of a Deformable Linear Object in Cluttered Backgrounds
IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp. 138296–138306
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Combining Unsupervised Muscle Co-Contraction Estimation With Bio-Feedback Allows Augmented Kinesthetic Teaching
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, vol. 6, no. 4, pp. 6180–6187
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Symplectic Integration for Multivariate Dynamic Spline-Based Model of Deformable Linear Objects
Journal of Computational and Nonlinear Dynamics, vol. 17, no. 1
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Beyond the Baseline: 3D Reconstruction of Tiny Objects WithSingle CameraStereoRobot
IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp. 119755–119765
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Auto-generated Wires Dataset for Semantic Segmentation with Domain-Independence
2021 International Conference on Computer, Control and Robotics (ICCCR), pp. 292–298
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sEMG-based Regression of Hand Kinematics with Temporal Convolutional Networks on a Low-Power Edge Microcontroller
2021 IEEE International Conference on Omni-Layer Intelligent Systems (COINS), pp. 1–6
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Robotic Wires Manipulation for Switchgear Cabling and Wiring Harness Manufacturing
2021 4th IEEE International Conference on Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems (ICPS), pp. 531–536
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3D DLO Shape Detection and Grasp Planning from Multiple 2D Views
2021 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM), pp. 424–429
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Combining Vision and Tactile Data for Cable Grasping
2021 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM), pp. 436–441
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Deformable Objects Grasping and Shape Detection with Tactile Fingers and Industrial Grippers
2021 4th IEEE International Conference on Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems (ICPS), pp. 525–530
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Validating DLO Models from Shape Observation
2021 IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (AIM), pp. 430–435
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Effective Deployment of CNNs for 3DoF Pose Estimation and Grasping in Industrial Settings
2020 25th International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR), pp. 7419–7426
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A Cyber-Physical System for Clothes Detection, Manipulation and Washing Machine Loading
2021 4th IEEE International Conference on Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems (ICPS), pp. 519–524
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Towards a Twisted String Actuated Haptic Device: Experimental Testing of a 2-D Virtual Environment and Teleoperation Interface
2021 20th International Conference on Advanced Robotics (ICAR), pp. 757–762
202013 papers
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A sEMG-Driven Soft ExoSuit Based on Twisted String Actuators for Elbow Assistive Applications
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 4094–4101
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Virtual and physical prototyping of a beam-based variable stiffness actuator for safe human-machine interaction
Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, vol. 65, p. 101886
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A novel adaptive-gain technique for high-order sliding-mode observers with application to electro-hydraulic systems
Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, vol. 144, p. 106875
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sEMG-Based Human-in-the-Loop Control of Elbow Assistive Robots for Physical Tasks and Muscle Strength Training
IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, vol. 5, no. 4, pp. 5795–5802
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Chattering‐free robust finite‐time output feedback control scheme for a class of uncertain non‐linear systems
IET Control Theory & Applications, vol. 14, no. 19, pp. 3168–3178
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Integration of a Multi-Camera Vision System and Admittance Control for Robotic Industrial Depalletizing
2020 25th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA)
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Development of a Mobile Robotized System for Palletizing Applications
2020 25th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), pp. 395–401
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Pointcloud-based Identification of Optimal Grasping Poses for Cloth-like Deformable Objects
2020 25th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), pp. 581–586
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Model-based Manipulation of Deformable Linear Objects by Multivariate Dynamic Splines
2020 IEEE Conference on Industrial Cyberphysical Systems (ICPS), pp. 520–525
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Combined Joint-Cartesian Mapping for Simultaneous Shape and Precision Teleoperation of Anthropomorphic Robotic Hands
IFAC-PapersOnLine, vol. 53, no. 2, pp. 10052–10057
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A Hybrid Genetic Algorithm for Pallet Loading in Real-World Applications
IFAC-PapersOnLine, vol. 53, no. 2, pp. 10006–10010
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A Safe and Energy Efficient Robotic System for Industrial Automatic Tests on Domestic Appliances: Problem Statement and Proof of Concept
Procedia Manufacturing, vol. 51, pp. 454–461
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A Low Cost Tactile Sensor for Large Surfaces Based on Deformable Skin with Embedded IMU
2020 IEEE Conference on Industrial Cyberphysical Systems (ICPS), pp. 501–506
20198 papers
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Semiautomatic Labeling for Deep Learning in Robotics
IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, vol. 17, no. 2, pp. 611–620
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A Tactile-Based Wire Manipulation System for Manufacturing Applications
Robotics, vol. 8, no. 2, p. 46
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Nonlinear estimation of the Bouc-Wen model with parameter boundaries: Application to seismic isolators
Computers & Structures, vol. 222, pp. 1–9
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DLO-in-Hole for Assembly Tasks with Tactile Feedback and LSTM Networks
2019 6th International Conference on Control, Decision and Information Technologies (CoDIT), pp. 285–290
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Synergy-Based Control of Anthropomorphic Robotic Hands with Contact Force Sensors
IFAC-PapersOnLine, vol. 52, no. 15, pp. 340–345
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A Control Architecture for Grasp Strength Regulation in Myocontrolled Robotic Hands Using Vibrotactile Feedback: Preliminary Results
2019 IEEE 16th International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics (ICORR), pp. 1272–1277
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Automatized Switchgear Wiring: An Outline of the WIRES Experiment Results
Springer Tracts in Advanced Robotics, pp. 107–123
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Let’s Take a Walk on Superpixels Graphs: Deformable Linear Objects Segmentation and Model Estimation
Computer Vision – ACCV 2018 (Lecture Notes in Computer Science), pp. 662–677
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