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Head: Yoky Matsuoka
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  • Self-Assembled Monolayers of Polythiophene "Molecular Wires": A New Electrode Technology for Neuro-Robotic Interfaces

    Alik Sunil Widge
    doctoral dissertation, tech. report CMU-RI-TR-07-03, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, January, 2007
    Details | pdf (13MB) | Copyrighted

  • Visual Feedback Manipulation for Hand Rehabilitation in a Robotic Environment

    Bambi Roberts Brewer
    doctoral dissertation, tech. report CMU-RI-TR-06-24, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, May, 2006
    Details | pdf (7MB) | Copyrighted

  • On the design of robotic hands for brain-machine interface

    Yoky Matsuoka, Pedram Afshar, and Michael Oh
    Neurosurgical Focus, Vol. 20, No. 5, May, 2006, pp. 1-9.
    Details | pdf (2MB) | Copyrighted

  • Flexible, High Density, Artificial Skin with riaxial Force Discernment

    Seth C. Koterba and Yoky Matsuoka
    Proceedings of the IEEE Intl. Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA '06), May, 2006.
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  • Enhanced Visual Error in a Coordinated Pinching Task

    Bambi Roberts Brewer, Roberta Klatzky, and Yoky Matsuoka
    Proceedings of the IEEE Intl. Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA '06), May, 2006.
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  • A Kinematic Thumb Model for the ACT Hand

    Lillian Y. Chang and Yoky Matsuoka
    Proceedings of the IEEE Intl. Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA '06), May, 2006, pp. 1000 - 1005.
    Details | pdf (380KB) | Copyrighted

  • Demonstration of a Large Dissipative Haptic Environment

    J Michael Vandeweghe, Brian Dellon, S.Kelly, R.Juchniewicz, and Yoky Matsuoka
    IEEE Symposium on Haptic Interfaces for Virtual and Teleoperator Systems, January, 2006.
    Details | pdf (223KB) | Copyrighted

  • Determination of the Arm Orientation for Brain-Machine Interface Prosthetic

    Samuel Clanton, J. Laws, and Yoky Matsuoka
    Proceedings of the 14th IEEE Intl. Workshop on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, August, 2005, pp. 422 - 426.
    Details | pdf (335KB) | Copyrighted

  • Perceptual Limits for a Robotic Rehabilitation Environment Using Visual Feedback Distortion

    Bambi Roberts Brewer, M. Fagan, Roberta Klatzky, and Yoky Matsuoka
    IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering, Vol. 13, 2005, pp. 1 - 11.
    Details | pdf (659KB) | Copyrighted

  • Shaping Synergistic Pinching Patterns with Feedback Distortion in a Virtual Rehabilitation Environment

    Yoky Matsuoka, Bambi Roberts Brewer, and Roberta Klatzky
    In The 26th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, September, 2004, pp. 4866 - 4869.
    Details | pdf (450KB) | Copyrighted

  • Neuromuscular Strategies for Dynamic Finger Movements: A Robotic Approach

    Yoky Matsuoka and Pedram Afshar
    In The 26th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, September, 2004, pp. 4649 - 4652.
    Details | pdf (683KB) | Copyrighted

  • Conductive Polymer 'Molecular Wires' Increase Electrical Conductance Across Artificial Cell Membranes

    Alik Sunil Widge, M. Jeffries-El, and Yoky Matsuoka
    In The 26th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, September, 2004, pp. 5058 - 5063.
    Details | pdf (384KB) | Copyrighted

  • The ACT Hand: Design of the Skeletal Structure

    J Michael Vandeweghe, M.Rogers, M.Weissert, and Yoky Matsuoka
    Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA '04), May, 2004.
    Details | pdf (776KB) | Copyrighted

  • Neural-Based Control of A Robotic Hand: Evidence for Distinct Muscle Strategies

    Pedram Afshar and Yoky Matsuoka
    Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA '04), May, 2004.
    Details | pdf (883KB) | Copyrighted

  • Muscle Actuator Design for the ACT Hand

    Nicholas Gialias and Yoky Matsuoka
    Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA '04), May, 2004.
    Details | pdf (2MB) | Copyrighted

  • Effects of Visual Feedback Distortion for the Elderly and the Motor-Impaired in a robotic Rehabilitation Environment

    Bambi Roberts Brewer, Roberta Klatzky, and Yoky Matsuoka
    Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA '04), May, 2004.
    Details | pdf (445KB) | Copyrighted

  • Conductive Polymer 'Molecular Wires' For Neuro-Robotic Interfaces

    Alik Sunil Widge, M. Jeffries-El, Carl Lagenaur, Victor Weedn, and Yoky Matsuoka
    Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA '04), May, 2004.
    Details | pdf (536KB) | Copyrighted

  • Comparison of Control Strategies for an EMG Controlled Orthotic Exoskeleton for the Hand

    Matthew DiCicco, Lenny Lucas, and Yoky Matsuoka
    Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA '04), May, 2004.
    Details | pdf (551KB) | Copyrighted

  • A Novel Machine Interface for Scaled Telesurgery

    Samuel Clanton, David C. Wang, Yoky Matsuoka, Damion Michael Shelton, and George D. Stetten
    SPIE Medical Imaging, February, 2004, pp. 697 - 704.
    Details | pdf (797KB) | Copyrighted

  • An efficient real-time human posture tracking algorithm using low-cost inertial and magnetic sensors

    Anthony T. Gallagher, Yoky Matsuoka, and Wei-Tech Ang
    Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS '04), October, 2004, pp. 2967 - 2972.
    Details | pdf (778KB) | Copyrighted

  • An EMG-Controlled Hand Exoskeleton for Natural Pinching

    L. Lucas, M. DiCicco, and Yoky Matsuoka
    Journal of Robotics and Mechatronics, Vol. 16, No. 5, 2004, pp. 482 - 488.
    Details

  • An Anatomical Hand for Instruction and Simulation

    Sean Bidic, J. Imbriglia, and Yoky Matsuoka
    Proceedings of the 58th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, September, 2003.
    Details

  • An Extensor Mechanism for an Anatomical Robotic Hand

    David D. Wilkinson, J Michael Vandeweghe, and Yoky Matsuoka
    Proceedings of the 2003 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA '03), May, 2003, pp. 238 - 243.
    Details | pdf (359KB) | Copyrighted

  • Feedback Distortion to Increase Strength and Mobility

    Bambi Roberts Brewer, Roberta Klatzky, and Yoky Matsuoka
    Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics (ICORR 2003), April, 2003, pp. 258 - 261.
    Details | pdf (250KB) | Copyrighted

  • Feedback Distortion for Rehabilitation: Gauging Perceived Physical Effort

    Matt Fagan, Yoky Matsuoka, and Roberta Klatzky
    Proceedings of the 11th IEEE Symposium on Haptic Interfaces for Virtual and Teleoperator Systems, March, 2003, pp. 159 - 165.
    Details | pdf (426KB) | Copyrighted

  • Feedback Distortion to Overcome Learned Nonuse: A System Overview

    Bambi Roberts Brewer, Roberta Klatzky, and Yoky Matsuoka
    IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology, , 2003 pp. 1613 - 1616.
    Details | pdf (546KB) | Copyrighted

  • Measuring Just Noticeable Differences For Haptic Force Feedback: A Tool for Rehabilitation

    Sonya Allin, Yoky Matsuoka, and Roberta Klatzky
    Proceedings of the 10th IEEE Symposium on Haptic Interfaces for Virtual and Teleoperator Systems (HAPTICS 2002), March, 2002, pp. 299 - 302.
    Details | pdf (1MB) | Copyrighted

  • The Tolerance for Visual Feedback Distortions in a Virtual Environment

    Yoky Matsuoka, Sonya Allin, and Roberta Klatzky
    Physiology & Behavior, Vol. 77, No. 4-5, December, 2002, pp. 651 - 655.
    Details | pdf (179KB) | Copyrighted

  • Monitoring the Relationship between the Humerus and Clavicle Angles as Indicators for Neuromuscular Disorders

    Anthony T. Gallagher and Yoky Matsuoka
    International Shoulder Group Conference, 2002.
    Details | pdf (233KB) | Copyrighted

  • Design of Life-Size Haptic Environments

    Yoky Matsuoka and W.T. Townsend
    Experimental Robotics VII, Rus and Singh, ed., 2001
    Details | pdf (134KB) | Copyrighted