ProTac’s multimodal sensing mechanism and real-world applications (IMAGE)

Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

ProTac’s multimodal sensing mechanism and real-world applications

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Conceptual overview of the vision-based ProTac sensing technology. ProTac can actively switch between proximity and tactile sensing modes, relying on input images captured by inner cameras and a soft functional skin with controllable transparency.

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Van Anh Ho from JAIST.

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