Overview
- Reports on an emerging topic in the field of medical robotics
- Offers design guidelines for developing robotic extra fingers
- Describes sensory and motion control interfaces
Part of the book series: Biosystems & Biorobotics (BIOSYSROB, volume 26)
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Keywords
- Robotic Extra Finger
- Robotic Grasping
- Wearable Haptic Interfaces
- Wearable Sensory Interface
- Wearable Haptic Ring
- Vibrotactile Haptic Feedback
- EMG –Based Interface
- Human Hand Motion
- Interfacing Extra Robotic Fingers
- Soft Sixth Finger
- Soft Robotic Finger
- Wearable Assistive Technology
- Human Augmentation
- Wearable Robotics
Table of contents (8 chapters)
Authors and Affiliations
About the authors
Prof. Prattichizzo is a professor of robotics at the University of Siena, Siena, Italy, and since 2009 he is a Scientific Consultant at Istituto Italiano di Tecnoloogia, Genova, Italy. In 1994, he was a Visiting Scientist at the MIT AI Lab. He received the Ph.D. degree in robotics and automation from the University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy, in 1995. His research interests are in Supernumerary (Extra) Robotic limbs, haptics, grasping, visual servoing, mobile robotics and geometric control.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Augmenting Human Manipulation Abilities with Supernumerary Robotic Limbs
Authors: Irfan Hussain, Domenico Prattichizzo
Series Title: Biosystems & Biorobotics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-52002-1
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-52001-4Published: 18 July 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-52004-5Published: 18 July 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-52002-1Published: 17 July 2020
Series ISSN: 2195-3562
Series E-ISSN: 2195-3570
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 145
Number of Illustrations: 5 b/w illustrations, 72 illustrations in colour
Topics: Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering, Robotics and Automation, User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction