Human–robot interaction (HRI) and gesture-based control systems represent a rapidly evolving research field that seeks to bridge the gap between human intuition and robotic precision. This area ...

A soft armband that lets you steer a robot while you sprint on a treadmill or bob on rough seas sounds like science fiction. Engineers at the University of California San Diego have now built ...

Non-invasive neural earbuds enable hands-free, voice-free, camera-free, screen-free robotic arm control, advancing ...

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Traditionally, robot arms have been controlled either by joysticks, buttons, or very carefully programmed routines. However, for [Narongporn Laosrisin’s] homebrew build, they decided to go with ...

Ever wanted your own gesture-controlled robot arm? [EbenKouao]’s DIY Arduino Robot Arm project covers all the bases involved, but even if a robot arm isn’t your jam, his project has plenty to learn ...

Master of Science in Robotics (MSR) student Robert Schloen talks about his independent project and what lessons he learned from the experience. Robert Schloen has a background in biomedical ...

To promote advances and original contributions to robotics, biomimetics and artificial intelligence, Biomimetic Intelligence and Robotics (BIROB) provides a platform and forum for the exchange and ...

MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) has released a video of their ongoing work using input from muscle signals to control devices. Their latest involves full and fine ...