The Wearable Robotic Forearm: Design and Predictive Control of a Collaborative Supernumerary Robot

This article presents the design process of a supernumerary wearable robotic forearm (WRF), along with methods for stabilizing the robot’s end-effector using human motion prediction. The device acts as a lightweight “third arm” for the user, extending their reach during handovers and manipulation in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Vighnesh Vatsal, Guy Hoffman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Robotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-6581/10/3/91