Improving robots’ grasp requires a new way to measure it in humans
The Economist - Thu 30 May 19A special glove should do the trick
Low-cost sensor glove could lead to robots that identify objects by touch
New Atlas - Thu 30 May 19MIT has developed an inexpensive sensor glove that helps researchers put together massive databases that allow an artificial intelligence algorithm to figure out how humans can identify ...
Sensor-laden glove helps robotic hands 'feel' objects
Medical Xpress - Wed 29 May 19(HealthDay)—Holding an egg is a lot different from holding an apple or a tomato, and humans are naturally able to adjust their grip to avoid crushing or dropping each object.
Smart glove works out what you’re holding from its weight and shape
Newscientist - Wed 29 May 19Teaching robots how to touch is tricky, but this new smart glove lets a neural network learn the shape and weight of an object the wearer is holding
Bridging the gap between artificial vision and touch
Nature News - Wed 29 May 19Nature, Published online: 29 May 2019; doi:10.1038/d41586-019-01593-wObject manipulation using an innovative glove allows large databases of detailed pressure maps to be obtained. ...
Sensor-packed glove learns signatures of the human grasp
TechXplore - Wed 29 May 19Wearing a sensor-packed glove while handling a variety of objects, MIT researchers have compiled a massive dataset that enables an AI system to recognize objects through touch alone. The information ...
Sensor-packed glove learns signatures of the human grasp, Science Blog - Thu 30 May 19Sensor-packed glove learns signatures of the human grasp, ScienceDaily - Wed 29 May 19
Sensor-packed glove learns signatures of the human grasp, Eurekalert - Wed 29 May 19
This Sensor-Packed Glove Could Help Computers Identify Objects By Touch
Ubergizmo - Fri 31 May 19Image credit – MITBuilt into our hands are nerves which sends signals to the brain to let it know what we’re touching. For example, it lets our brain know if an object we touched ...
MIT’s sensor-packed glove helps AI identify objects by touch
Engadget - Thu 30 May 19Researchers have spent years trying to teach robots how to grip different objects without crushing or dropping them. They could be one step closer, thanks to this low-cost, sensor-packed ...
These $10 Sensor-Packed Gloves Could Give Robots a Sense of Touch
SingularityHub - Mon 3 Jun 19Machines are mastering vision and language, but one sense they’re lagging behind on is touch. Now researchers have created a sensor-laden glove for just $10 and recorded the most comprehensive ...
Sensor-packed Glove Learns Signatures of Human Grasp
Laboratory Equipment - Thu 30 May 19NewsResearchers have compiled a massive dataset that enables an AI system to recognize objects through touch alone.Contributed Author: Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyTopics: Physics/Engineering
Sensor-covered glove could lead to better prosthetic hands
Physicsworld Blog - Thu 30 May 19Low-cost array of pressure sensors reveals the secrets of human grasp The post Sensor-covered glove could lead to better prosthetic hands appeared first on Physics World.
Sensor-Laden Glove Helps Robotic Hands 'Feel'
WebMD - Wed 29 May 19The researchers developed the glove to help improve the fine motor skills of robot hands