Robotic Speak Episode 113 – Mushy robotic fingers, with Kaspar Althoefer

Claire chatted to Kaspar Althoefer from Queen Mary College of London about comfortable robotic manipulators for healthcare and manufacturing.

Kaspar Althoefer is Director of the Centre for Superior Robotics at Queen Mary College of London (QMUL). His analysis focuses on comfortable robotics, tactile notion, clever manipulation, and machine studying strategies for sensor sign interpretation. His analysis developments have important functions in robot-assisted minimally invasive surgical procedure, rehabilitation, assistive applied sciences, and human-robot interactions inside a variety of situations, together with manufacturing. Earlier than becoming a member of QMUL, he was a Professor at King’s School London, the place he additionally earned his PhD.