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Showing 1 to 20 of 119 for “"GloVe"”.
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Measurement of baseball glove and hand dynamics
… provides a dynamic representation of the hand-glove interaction inside a baseball glove during catching situations. Until recent history, baseball manufacturers relied primarily upon player input and practical necessity to develop their technology; the use of scientific exploration was minimal. …
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Grasp Stability with a Robotic Exoskelton Glove
… on the grasp stability of robotic exoskeleton gloves and most of the research was focused on mechanical design. A robotic exoskeleton glove was developed as well as novel methods to improve the grasp stability. The exoskeleton glove developed is intended for patients who have suffered paralysis …
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The Multimodal Interaction through the Design of Data Glove
… solution, we designed and implemented a data glove based interaction device with multiple kinds of sensors to detect finger formations, touch commands and hand postures. We also modified and implemented two gesture recognizing approach based on support vector machine (SVM) as well as the …
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Design of an Adjustable Compression Glove for Hand Arthritis
… these symptoms is the use of compression gloves, which promote circulation in the hands. However, conventional compression gloves pose several user-based challenges: they are difficult to don/doff; only apply static pressure; and can be uncomfortable, thereby disincentivizing use. …
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Towards Naturalistic Exoskeleton Glove Control for Rehabilitation and Assistance
… for naturalistic control of an exoskeleton glove and a glove design. Exoskeleton development has been focused primarily on design, improving soft actuator and cable-driven systems, with only limited focus on intelligent control. There is a need for control that is not limited to position or …
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Personalized Voice Activated Grasping System for a Robotic Exoskeleton Glove
Controlling an exoskeleton glove with a highly efficient human-machine interface (HMI), while accurately applying force to each joint remains a hot topic. This paper proposes a fast, secure, accurate, and portable solution to control an exoskeleton glove. This state of the art solution includes …
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SURFACE AREA AS A METHOD FOR THE DETERMINATION OF GLOVE DEGRADATION
<p>Gloves are an important aspect of personal protective equipment. They protect workers from chemical hazards as well as reduce the risk of exposure to infectious material. Chemical resistant gloves are made from a variety of polymer materials such as plastic, rubber, and synthetic rubber, as not …
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GreenGlove: A Solar Powered Heated Glove to Help Maintain Comfortable Temperatures
The product designed by GreenGlove is a heated glove that operates using flexible solar panels. While conventional heated gloves currently on the market rely on battery power to operate, GreenGlove harvests 100 percent of its energy using solar power. Through this, GreenGlove is able to provide a …
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Evaluating the effect of spacesuit glove fit on functional task performance
… effort investigates the effects of spacesuit glove fit on tactile, dexterous, cognitive, and technical flight performance. This study adapted functional performance tasks from the literature and developed novel tasks to assess performance. Through these tasks, the hypothesis that static t (as …
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South African sign language dataset development and translation : a glove-based approach
… a SASL static gesture database using a data glove as the first step towards developing a comprehensive database that encapsulates the entire language. Unfortunately commercial data gloves are expensive and so as part of this research, a low-cost data glove will be developed for the …
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A Single-Actuated and Cable-Driven Assistive Glove Designed For Farming Application
… this work, a bi-layered structure for a robotic glove is presented, which consists of a passive extension and an active flexion layers. The former is responsible for extending the fingers, using a set of elastic bands. The flexion layer, which helps with flexing the fingers and grasping of …
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A Review of Anthropomorphic Robotic Hand Technology and Data Glove Based Control
… will allow for the most intuitive control. Data gloves are the ideal HMI for this need, allowing a robotic hand to accurately mimic the human operator's natural movements. In this paper we present a combined review on the critical design aspects of data gloves and robotic hands. In literature, …
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Effect of glove port height on upper body stress for performing laboratory work
Glove boxes are used in many industries to constrain environmental contamination and protect the worker from harmful or hazardous exposures. This research specifically evaluates the effect of height of the glove box arm ports on the efficiency of task performance and physiological costs of work for …
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Task recognition and human-machine coordination through the use of an instrument-glove
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 2000.
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Analysis of an Anti-vibration Glove for Vibration Suppression of a Steering Wheel
… syndrome, studies have shown that anti-vibration gloves effectively reduce the transmission of unwanted vibration from vibrating equipment to the human hand. However, most of these studies have focused on the study of anti-vibration gloves for power tools such as chipping hammers, and not much …
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Navigating the Unseen: A Haptic Glove for Peripersonal Navigation in Low-Visibility Scenarios
… centered on developing and evaluating a haptic glove that delivers vibrotactile feedback to support peripersonal navigation in low-visibility scenarios. Study 1 examines how tactor placement, hand motion, and temporal patterns influence vibrotactile perception. Twenty-two right-handed …
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Modeling of hand-arm-glove vibration system and testing and evaluating of antivibration gloves
… one means of which is using antivibration gloves during operation. Four types of antivibration gloves were tested per standard ISO 10819, test setup and procedures were presented. Two models of hand-arm-glove system were developed and analyzed; the models were used for predicting the …
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