Synergy-based hand pose sensing: Reconstruction enhancement

International Journal of Robotics Research

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 396-406

  Bianchi, Matteo ^a   Salaris, Paolo ^a   Bicchi, Antonio ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

grasping; haptics and haptic interfaces; interfaces and virtual reality; manipulation; simulation

Indexed keywords

GRASPING; HAPTICS AND HAPTIC INTERFACES; HUMAN MACHINE INTERFACE; INFORMATION VISUALIZATION; MANIPULATION; PROBABILISTIC DISTRIBUTION; RECONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS; SIMULATION;

HAPTIC INTERFACES; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

EID: 84876559531     PISSN: 02783649     EISSN: 17413176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0278364912474078     Document Type: Article

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