Department of Robotics
Japanese
Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research
Tribology of Soft Tissues A (No.2324604)
2011 - 2013 (Hirai, Shinichi)
HP
Establishment of Concept of Resonance and Control Theory for Musculoskeletal System Young Scientists B (No.No.22760198)
2010 - 2012 (Uemura, Mitsunori)
Effect of Obesity-related Genotypes on Exercise and Dietary Intervention Trial B (No.21300258)
2009 - 2011 (Sanada, Kiyoshi)
Research on Bio-mimetic Vision C (No.21560278)
2009 - 2011 (Ishii, Akira)
Locomotion Mechanism Driven by
the Body Deformation
Young Scientists B (No.21760210)
2009 - 2011 (Shibata, Mizuho)
HP
Integrated Robot Vision System that Emulates Disparity Computation in
Visual Cortex
Young Scientists B (No.20700159)
2008 - 2009 (Shimonomura, Kazuhiro)
HP
Soft Tissue Mechanics in Human Dexterity
via Internal Sensing
A (No.20246049)
2008 - 2010 (Hirai, Shinichi)
HP
Localized Muscle Training using
Variable Mechanical Impedance Machines
C (No.20600565)
2008 - 2010 (Isaka, Tadao)
HP
Measurement and Modeling of
Human Movement Mastery Process
Priority Area (Invited) (No.20033021)
2008 - 2009 (Kawamura, Sadao)
HP
An Extension of Resonance to Multi-Joint Robots with Adaptive Control Methods Start-up (No.20860077)
2008 - 2009 (Uemura, Mitsunori)
HP
Automatic Recording of Surgical Operations Young Scientists B (No.19700425)
2007 - 2008 (Nokata, Makoto)
HP
Investigation of Human Dexterity
Generated by Loose Joints via Soft Elements
Start-up (No.19800054)
2007 - 2008 (Shibata, Mizuho)
HP
Reality-based Modeling of
Deformable Soft Objects via Internal Sensing
A (No.17206024)
2005 - 2007 (Hirai, Shinichi)
HP
PDF
Virtual Rheological Objects
for Visual and Haptic Presentation
A (No.14205039)
2002 - 2004 (Hirai, Shinichi)
PDF

Research Projects
Manipulation of Belt Objects Tateisi Science and Technology Foundation 2011 HP
Underwater Robots
for Exploration with Hand Control
Dainippon Screen Co.,Ltd. Press
Expansion and Placement of Fabrics using Visual Sensing Japan Science and Technology Agancy (JST) 2007 HP
Development of Onsite Treatment System
for Patient Pain Reduction
MEXT City Area Program
(Development Stage) 2007 - 2009
HP
Development of In-Vivo Micro Diagnosis and Treatment Robot MEXT City Area Program
(Basic Stage) 2004 - 2006
HP
Jumping and Crawling Soft Robots NEDO 21st Century Robot Challenge Program 2004 PDF
Development of Vision Chips
for Soft Object Handling
NEDO Consortium 2001 PDF

Research Books by Faculty Members
Mechanics and Control of Soft-fingered Manipulation Takahiro Inoue
Shinichi Hirai
Springer-Verlag (2008/11) 978-1-84800-980-6
Control Theory of Multi-Fingered Hands: A Modelling and Analytical-Mechanics Approach for Dexterity and Intelligence Arimoto Suguru Springer-Verlag (2007/12) 978-1-84800-062-9
Advances in Robot Control: From Everyday Physics to Human-like Movements Sadao Kawamura and Mikhail Svinin eds. Springer-Verlag (2006/11) 978-3-540-37346-9
Robot Dynamics and Control Suguru Arimoto Asakura Publishing (2002/04) 978-4-254-20945-7

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