Human-like arm motion generation: A review

G Gulletta, W Erlhagen, E Bicho - Robotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the last decade, the objectives outlined by the needs of personal robotics have led to the
rise of new biologically-inspired techniques for arm motion planning. This paper presents a …

A Human-like Upper-limb Motion Planner: Generating naturalistic movements for humanoid robots

G Gulletta, EC Silva, W Erlhagen… - International …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
As robots are starting to become part of our daily lives, they must be able to cooperate in a
natural and efficient manner with humans to be socially accepted. Human-like morphology …

Neuro-cognitive mechanisms of decision making in joint action: A human–robot interaction study

E Bicho, W Erlhagen, L Louro, EC e Silva - Human movement science, 2011 - Elsevier
In this paper we present a model for action preparation and decision making in cooperative
tasks that is inspired by recent experimental findings about the neuro-cognitive mechanisms …

Learning through imitation: a biological approach to robotics

F Chersi - IEEE transactions on autonomous mental …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Humans are very efficient in learning new skills through imitation and social interaction with
other individuals. Recent experimental findings on the functioning of the mirror neuron …

Off-line simulation inspires insight: a neurodynamics approach to efficient robot task learning

E Sousa, W Erlhagen, F Ferreira, E Bicho - Neural Networks, 2015 - Elsevier
There is currently an increasing demand for robots able to acquire the sequential
organization of tasks from social learning interactions with ordinary people. Interactive …

A dynamic field approach to goal inference, error detection and anticipatory action selection in human-robot collaboration

E Bicho, W Erlhagen, L Louro… - New Frontiers in …, 2011 - torrossa.com
In this chapter we present results of our ongoing research on efficient and fluent human–
robot collaboration that is heavily inspired by recent experimental findings about the …

Combining intention and emotional state inference in a dynamic neural field architecture for human-robot joint action

R Silva, L Louro, T Malheiro, W Erlhagen… - Adaptive …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
We report on our approach towards creating socially intelligent robots, which is heavily
inspired by recent experimental findings about the neurocognitive mechanisms underlying …

Nonlinear optimization for human-like movements of a high degree of freedom robotics arm-hand system

E Costa e Silva, F Costa, E Bicho… - … Science and Its …, 2011 - Springer
The design of autonomous robots, able to closely cooperate with human users in shared
tasks, provides many new challenges for robotics research. Compared to industrial …

Statistical analysis on the human-likeness of 3D reaching movements in humanoid robots

G Gulletta, E Bicho, W Erlhagen - AIP Conference Proceedings, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Human-like motion is often considered a key feature for intuitive human–robot interactions.
In fact, this feature allows human peers to easily predict the robot's intention, which is …

RAMBO—Robotic Anthropomorphic Manipulator for Bimanual Operations

N Ribeiro, L Louro, P Vicente, P Ribeiro… - … Robot Systems and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the development of an anthropomorphic robot designed for
collaborative research alongside the Kuka LBR iiwa R820 robotic arm for the research …