A soft armband that lets you steer a robot while you sprint on a treadmill or bob on rough seas sounds like science fiction.

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 ...

AI-powered wearable cleans noisy motion signals to let users control machines with simple gestures in real-world conditions.

Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a next-generation wearable system that enables people to ...

A new gesture controlled robotic arm has been created using a little Arduino hardware together with a Microsoft Kinect sensor the skills of a team of makers. Details and instructions on how the Kinect ...

Engineers at UC San Diego have unveiled a next-generation wearable system that allows users to control machines and robots with simple arm gestures, even while running or riding in unstable ...

[Ray Kampmeier] just finished writing some code to allow him to control his robotic arm using force-sensitive hand gestures! He calls it the Robo Marionette. He’s using a MeArm 4 DOF robotic arm, a ...

A new wearable system uses stretchable electronics and artificial intelligence to interpret human gestures with high accuracy even in chaotic, high-motion environments.

A robotic arm capable of mimicking hand gestures through data analysis of the mechanical activity of the muscles, using wearable piezoelectric sensors was developed. Piezoelectric discs were placed in ...

Using nothing more than blinks and glances, it’s possible to manipulate a robotic arm well enough to paint a simple picture. Dr. Aldo Faisal of Imperial College London’s Departments of Computing and ...