Multimodal electronic skin devices capable of detecting multimodal signals provide the possibility for health monitoring. Sensing and memory for temperature and deformation by human skin are of great significance for the perception and monitoring of ...
A tactile sensor is the centerpiece in human-machine interfaces, enabling robotics or prosthetics to manipulate objects dexterously. Specifically, it is crucial to endow the sensor with the ability to detect and distinguish normal and shear forces in...
Using artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques in healthcare applications has been actively researched over the last few years. It holds promising opportunities as it is used to track human activities and vital signs using wearable dev...
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Apr 14, 2022
Modality translation grants diagnostic value to wearable devices by translating signals collected from low-power sensors to their highly-interpretable counterparts that are more familiar to healthcare providers. For instance, bio-impedance (Bio-Z) is...
Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.)
Apr 12, 2022
Wearable auditory sensors are critical in user-friendly sound-recognition systems for smart human-machine interaction and the Internet of Things. However, previously reported wearable sensors have limited sound-sensing quality as a consequence of a p...
The increasing diffusion of tiny wearable devices and, at the same time, the advent of machine learning techniques that can perform sophisticated inference, represent a valuable opportunity for the development of pervasive computing applications. Mor...
The discipline of computer vision is becoming more popular as a research subject. In a surveillance-based computer vision application, item identification and tracking are the core procedures. They consist of segmenting and tracking an object of inte...
Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)
Mar 22, 2022
Biomimetic skins featuring customizable functions and human tissue-compatible mechanical properties have garnered tremendous interest for potential applications in human-machine interfaces, flexible wearable devices, and soft robotics. However, most ...
This work proposes a novel virtual reality system which makes use of wearable sensors for testing and validation of cooperative workplaces from the ergonomic point of view. The main objective is to show, in real time, the ergonomic evaluation based o...
Wearable devices with bimanual force feedback enable natural and cooperative manipulations within an unrestricted space. Weight and cost have a great influence on the potential applications of a haptic device. This paper presents a wearable robotic i...