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Incremental motor skill learning and generalization from human dynamic reactions based on dynamic movement primitives and fuzzy logic system (2021)
Journal Article
Lu, Z., Wang, N., Li, M., & Yang, C. (2022). Incremental motor skill learning and generalization from human dynamic reactions based on dynamic movement primitives and fuzzy logic system. IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, 30(6), 1506-1515. https://doi.org/10.1109/tfuzz.2021.3136933

Different from previous work on single skill learning from human demonstrations, an incremental motor skill learning, generalization and control method based on dynamic movement primitives (DMP) and broad learning system (BLS) is proposed for extract... Read More about Incremental motor skill learning and generalization from human dynamic reactions based on dynamic movement primitives and fuzzy logic system.

A unified parametric representation for robotic compliant skills with adaptation of impedance and force (2021)
Journal Article
Zeng, C., Li, Y., Guo, J., Huang, Z., Wang, N., & Yang, C. (2022). A unified parametric representation for robotic compliant skills with adaptation of impedance and force. IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, 27(2), 623-633. https://doi.org/10.1109/tmech.2021.3109160

Robotic compliant manipulation is a very challenging but urgent research spot in the domain of robotics. One difficulty lies in the lack of a unified representation for encoding and learning of compliant profiles. This article aims to introduce a nov... Read More about A unified parametric representation for robotic compliant skills with adaptation of impedance and force.

An improvement of robot stiffness-adaptive skill primitive generalization using the surface electromyography in human–robot collaboration (2021)
Journal Article
Guan, Y., Wang, N., & Yang, C. (2021). An improvement of robot stiffness-adaptive skill primitive generalization using the surface electromyography in human–robot collaboration. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 15, Article 694914. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2021.694914

Learning from Demonstration in robotics has proved its efficiency in robot skill learning. The generalization goals of most skill expression models in real scenarios are specified by humans or associated with other perceptual data. Our proposed frame... Read More about An improvement of robot stiffness-adaptive skill primitive generalization using the surface electromyography in human–robot collaboration.

DMPs-based skill learning for redundant dual-arm robotic synchronized cooperative manipulation (2021)
Journal Article
Lu, Z., Wang, N., & Shi, D. (2022). DMPs-based skill learning for redundant dual-arm robotic synchronized cooperative manipulation. Complex and Intelligent Systems, 8, 2873–2882. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40747-021-00429-3

Dual-arm robot manipulation is applicable to many domains, such as industrial, medical, and home service scenes. Learning from demonstrations (LfD) is a highly effective paradigm for robotic learning, where a robot learns from human actions directly... Read More about DMPs-based skill learning for redundant dual-arm robotic synchronized cooperative manipulation.

A novel iterative identification based on the optimised topology for common state monitoring in wireless sensor networks (2021)
Journal Article
Lu, Z., Wang, N., & Yang, C. (2022). A novel iterative identification based on the optimised topology for common state monitoring in wireless sensor networks. International Journal of Systems Science, 53(1), 25-39. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207721.2021.1936275

Power consumption and data redundancy of wireless sensor networks (WSN) are widely considered for a distributed state monitoring network. For reducing the energy consumption and data amount, we propose a topology optimisation and an iterative paramet... Read More about A novel iterative identification based on the optimised topology for common state monitoring in wireless sensor networks.

Review of the techniques used in motor‐cognitive human‐robot skill transfer (2021)
Journal Article
Guan, Y., Wang, N., & Yang, C. (2021). Review of the techniques used in motor‐cognitive human‐robot skill transfer. Cognitive Computation and Systems, 3(3), 229-252. https://doi.org/10.1049/ccs2.12025

A conventional robot programming method extensively limits the reusability of skills in the developmental aspect. Engineers programme a robot in a targeted manner for the realisation of predefined skills. The low reusability of general-purpose robot... Read More about Review of the techniques used in motor‐cognitive human‐robot skill transfer.

Dynamic movement primitives based cloud robotic skill learning for point and non-point obstacle avoidance (2021)
Journal Article
Lu, Z., & Wang, N. (2021). Dynamic movement primitives based cloud robotic skill learning for point and non-point obstacle avoidance. Assembly Automation, 41(3), 302-311. https://doi.org/10.1108/AA-11-2020-0168

Purpose: Dynamic movement primitives (DMPs) is a general robotic skill learning from demonstration method, but it is usually used for single robotic manipulation. For cloud-based robotic skill learning, the authors consider trajectories/skills change... Read More about Dynamic movement primitives based cloud robotic skill learning for point and non-point obstacle avoidance.

A review on manipulation skill acquisition through teleoperation‐based learning from demonstration (2021)
Journal Article
Si, W., Wang, N., & Yang, C. (2021). A review on manipulation skill acquisition through teleoperation‐based learning from demonstration. Cognitive Computation and Systems, 3(1), 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1049/ccs2.12005

Manipulation skill learning and generalisation have gained increasing attention due to the wide applications of robot manipulators and the spurt of robot learning techniques. Especially, the learning from demonstration method has been exploited widel... Read More about A review on manipulation skill acquisition through teleoperation‐based learning from demonstration.

Composite dynamic movement primitives based on neural networks for human–robot skill transfer (2021)
Journal Article
Si, W., Wang, N., & Yang, C. (in press). Composite dynamic movement primitives based on neural networks for human–robot skill transfer. Neural Computing and Applications, 35, 23283–23293. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00521-021-05747-8

In this paper, composite dynamic movement primitives (DMPs) based on radial basis function neural networks (RBFNNs) are investigated for robots’ skill learning from human demonstrations. The composite DMPs could encode the position and orientation ma... Read More about Composite dynamic movement primitives based on neural networks for human–robot skill transfer.

A constrained DMPs framework for robot skills learning and generalization from human demonstrations (2021)
Journal Article
Lu, Z., Wang, N., & Yang, C. (2021). A constrained DMPs framework for robot skills learning and generalization from human demonstrations. IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, 26(6), 3265 - 3275. https://doi.org/10.1109/TMECH.2021.3057022

Dynamical movement primitives (DMPs) model is a useful tool for efficiently robotic learning manipulation skills from human demonstrations and then generalizing these skills to fulfill new tasks. It is improved and applied for the cases with multiple... Read More about A constrained DMPs framework for robot skills learning and generalization from human demonstrations.