Quincey Lowery presented his MS thesis on Shock Absorbing Exoskeleton for Vertical Mobility System and successfully completed the MS program. Great work and congratulations.
Michael Libretto (ME), Yingxin Qiu (ME) and Waiman Meinhold (Robotics) passed the PhD qualifying exam. Congratulations!!
Ellenor Brown, Yasuhide Yoshitake, Minoru Shinohara, Jun Ueda, “Automatic analysis of ultrasound shear-wave elastography in skeletal muscle without non-contractile tissue contamination,” International Journal of Intelligent Robotics and Applications https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s41315-018-0050-1
An interdicipinary team at Georgia Tech led by Dr. Ansari at ECE will develop muscle-inspired piezoelectric actuators. Georgia Tech Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology (IEN), Micro-/Nano- Electronics and Photonics for Challenges of Global Significance, $225,000 (for 3 years), Muscle-Inspired Actuators for Multiscale Robotics (MIAMuR), PI: Azadeh Ansari, co-PIs: Sponberg, Goldman,…
Terese won a $1,500 award at the 2018 CRIDC poster competition for the presentation titled “Stent Insertion for the Treatment of Glaucoma.” This is our new collaboration with Dr. Reay Brown with Atlanta Ophthalmology Associates. Congratulations!!
2018 Southwest Robotics Symposium at Arizona State University, 1/25-1/26, 2018
Michael D. Kim and Jun Ueda, Dynamics-based motion de-blurring improves the performance of optical character recognition during fast scanning of a robotic eye, IEEE Transactions on Mechatronics [Link Early Access]. Abstract: This paper presents a quantitative evaluation of the dynamics-based de-blurring method using an optical character recognition (OCR) technology. Although…
Woodruff School Associate Professor Dr. Ueda was recently awarded a $300K grant from the National Science Foundation to study dynamic robot vision inspired by the principles of human vision for effective image de-blurring and panoramic image stitching. [ME News]
This work was performed as part of the NSF NRI project. Ahmar NE, Shinohara M. Slow Intermuscular Oscillations are Associated with Cocontraction Steadiness. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise 49(9): 1955–1964, doi: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000001302 Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
Thesis title: Neuromechanical Activity of the Wrist Muscles During Stabilization Tasks, co-advised with Dr. Shinohara in Applied Physiology.