Publications of Leonardo Meli

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Journals

1. L. Meli, C. Pacchierotti, G. Salvietti, F. Chinello, M. Maisto, A. De Luca, D. Prattichizzo. Combining wearable finger haptics and Augmented Reality: User evaluation using an external camera and the Microsoft HoloLens. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 3(4):4297-4304, 2018.
2. L. Meli, I. Hussain, M. Aurilio, M. Malvezzi, Marcia K. O’Malley, D. Prattichizzo. The hBracelet: a wearable haptic device for the distributed mechanotactile stimulation of the upper limb. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, 3(3):2198-2205, 2018.
3. T. Lisini Baldi, S. Scheggi, L. Meli, M. Mohammadi, D. Prattichizzo. GESTO: a Glove for Enhanced Sensing and Touching Based on Inertial and Magnetic Sensors for Hand Tracking and Cutaneous Force Feedback. IEEE Trans. on Human-Machine Systems, 47(6):1066-1076, 2017.
4. L. Meli, C. Pacchierotti, D. Prattichizzo. Experimental evaluation of magnified haptic feedback for robot-assisted needle insertion and palpation. International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery, 13:1809-1809, 2017.
5. G. Salvietti, L. Meli, G. Gioioso, M. Malvezzi, D. Prattichizzo. Multi-Contact Bilateral Telemanipulation with Kinematic Asymmetries. IEEE/ASME Transaction on Mechatronics, 22(1):445-456, 2017.
6. C. Pacchierotti, L. Meli, F. Chinello, M. Malvezzi, D. Prattichizzo. Cutaneous haptic feedback to ensure the stability of robotic teleoperation systems. International Journal of Robotics Research, 34(14):1773-1787, 2015.
7. D. Prattichizzo, L. Meli, M. Malvezzi. Digital Handwriting with a Finger or a Stylus: a Biomechanical Comparison. IEEE Transactions on Haptics, 8(4):356-370, 2015.
8. L. Meli, C. Pacchierotti, D. Prattichizzo. Sensory subtraction in robot-assisted surgery: fingertip skin deformation feedback to ensure safety and improve transparency in bimanual haptic interaction. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 61(4):1318-1327, 2014.

Book Chapters

1. L. Meli, C. Pacchierotti, D. Prattichizzo. Sensory subtraction via cutaneous feedback in robot-assisted surgery. In New Trends in Medical and Service Robots, H. Bleuler, M. Bouri, F. Mondada, D. Pisla, A. Rodic, P. Helmer (eds.), Vol. 38, pp. 121-130, Mechanisms and Machine Science, Springer International Publishing, 2016.
2. C. Pacchierotti, F. Chinello, M. Malvezzi, L. Meli, D. Prattichizzo. Two finger grasping simulation with cutaneous and kinesthetic force feedback. In Haptics: Perception, Devices, Mobility, and Communication, P. Isokoski, J. Springare (eds.), Vol. 7282, pp. 373-382, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer, 2012.

International Conferences

1. Ryuya Ishida, Leonardo Meli, Yoshihiro Tanaka, Kouta Minamizawa, Domenico Prattichizzo. Sensory-motor augmentation of the robot with shared human perception. In Proc. IEEE/RSJ Int. Conf. Intelligent Robots and Systems, In press, Madrid, Spain, 2018.
2. G. Spagnoletti, L. Meli, T. Lisini Baldi, G. Gioioso, C. Pacchierotti, D. Prattichizzo. Rendering of Pressure and Textures Using Wearable Haptics in Immersive VR Environments. In IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces, In press, Reutlingen, Germany, March 2018.
3. Leonardo Meli, Davide Barcelli, Tommaso Lisini Baldi, Domenico Prattichizzo. Hand in Air Tapping: a Wearable Input Technology to Type Wireless. In Proc. IEEE Int. Symp. in Robot and Human Interactive Communication, Pages 936-941, Lisbon, Portugal, 2017.
4. G. Gioioso, G. Spagnoletti, L. Meli, T. Lisini Baldi, C. Pacchierotti, D. Prattichizzo. Interacting with the virtual reality: rendering of pressure, textures, and making/break contact sensations via fingertip wearable haptic devices. In Short Paper at IEEE World Haptics Conference (WHC), Munich, Germany, 2017.
5. I. Hussain, L. Meli, C. Pacchierotti, D. Prattichizzo. A soft robotic supernumerary finger and a wearable cutaneous finger interface to compensate the missing grasping capabilities in chronic stroke patients. In Proc. IEEE World Haptics Conference (WHC), Pages 183-188, Munich, 2017.
6. L. Meli, G. Salvietti, G. Gioioso, M. Malvezzi, D. Prattichizzo. Multi-Contact Bilateral Telemanipulation using Wearable Haptics. In Proc. IEEE/RSJ Int. Conf. Intelligent Robots and Systems, Pages 1431-1436, Deajeon, Korea, 2016.
7. C. Pacchierotti, G. Salvietti, I. Hussain, L. Meli, D. Prattichizzo. The hRing: a wearable haptic device to avoid occlusions in hand tracking. In Proc. IEEE Haptics Symposium (HAPTICS), Pages 134-139, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 2016.
8. S. Scheggi, L. Meli, C. Pacchierotti, D. Prattichizzo. Touch the virtual reality: using the Leap Motion controller for hand tracking and wearable tactile devices for immersive haptic rendering. In Proc. ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques Conference, SIGGRAPH, Los Angeles, California, USA, 2015.
9. I. Hussain, L. Meli, C. Pacchierotti, G. Salvietti, D. Prattichizzo. Vibrotactile haptic fedback for intuitive control of robotic extra fingers. In Proc. IEEE World Haptics Conference (WHC), Pages 394-399, Chicago, IL, 2015.
10. I. Hussain, G. Salvietti, L. Meli, C. Pacchierotti, D. Prattichizzo. Using the robotic sixth finger and vibrotactile feedback for grasp compensation in chronic stroke patients. In Proc. IEEE/RAS-EMBS International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics (ICORR), Pages 67-72, Finalist for the Best Student Paper Award. Singapore, Republic of Singapore, 2015.
11. G. Salvietti, L. Meli, G. Gioioso, D. Prattichizzo. Toward a General Bilateral Teleoperation Framework Between Dissimilar Kinematic Structures. In Proc. 20th IMEKO TC4 Int. Symp. and 18th Int. Workshop on ADC Modelling and Testing Research on Electric and Electronic Measurement for the Economic Upturn, Benevento, Italy, 2014.
12. L. Meli, C. Pacchierotti, D. Prattichizzo. Sensory subtraction with cutaneous feedback to ensure safety in bimanual robot-assisted surgery. In Proc. International Workshop on Medical and Service Robotics (MESROB), Lousanne, Switzerland, 2014.
13. L. Meli, D. Prattichizzo. Task-oriented approach to simulate a grasping action through underactuated haptic devices. In Proc. of EuroHaptics, Pages 249-257, Versailles, France, 2014.
14. L. Meli, S. Scheggi, C. Pacchierotti, D. Prattichizzo. Wearable haptics and hand tracking via an RGB-D camera for immersive tactile experiences. In Proc. ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques Conference, SIGGRAPH, Vancouver, Canada, 2014.
15. G. Salvietti, L. Meli, G. Gioioso, M. Malvezzi, D. Prattichizzo. Object-based Bilateral Telemanipulation Between Dissimilar Kinematic Structures. In Proc. IEEE/RSJ Int. Conf. Intelligent Robots and Systems, Pages 5451-5456, Tokyo, Japan, 2013.

Misc

1. Guido Gioioso, Giovanni Spagnoletti, Leonardo Meli, Tommaso Lisini Baldi, Claudio Pacchierotti, Domenico Prattichizzo. Interacting with the virtual reality: rendering of pressure, textures, and making/break contact sensations via fingertip wearable haptic devices. Automatica.it, Milan, Italy, 2017.
2. Irfan Hussain, Leonardo Meli, Giovanni Spagnoletti, Guido Gioioso, Domenico Prattichizzo. The Sixth Finger for compensating hand functions. Innovation Competition on WearRAcon17, Phoenix, USA, 2017. download
3. G. Salvietti, L. Meli, M. Malvezzi, D. Prattichizzo. Multi-contact Bilateral Telemanipulation with Kinematic Asymmetries. Automatica.it 2016, Roma, Italy, 2016.
4. L. Meli, S. Scheggi, C. Pacchierotti, D. Prattichizzo. Using the Leap Motion controller for hand tracking and wearable haptic devices for contact rendering. Hands-on demostration at the IEEE World Haptics Conference (WHC), Chicago, IL, 2015.
5. F. Chinello, G. Salvietti, C. Pacchierotti, L. Meli, D. Prattichizzo. RemoTouch: A System for Remote Touch Experience. World EXPO 2010 Shanghai, 2010.

Master's Thesis

1. L. Meli. A novel approach for two fingers grasping devices with cutaneous and kinesthetic force feedback. Master's thesis, University of Siena, July 2012.

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