Publications

Journal Article
E. Pezent, Fani, S., Clark, J., Bianchi, M., and OMalley, M. K., “Spatially Separating Haptic Guidance from Task Dynamics through Wearable Devices.”, IEEE Trans Haptics, vol. 12, pp. 581 - 593, 2019.PDF icon pezent_toh2019.pdf (2.51 MB)
F. Sergi and O'Malley, M. K., “On the stability and accuracy of high stiffness rendering in non-backdrivable actuators through series elasticity”, Mechatronics, vol. 26, pp. 64-75, 2015.PDF icon Sergi2015 - SEA high stiffness.pdf (2.62 MB)
M. K. O'Malley and Upperman, G., “A Study of Perceptual Performance in Haptic Virtual Environments”, Journal of Robotics and Mechatronics, vol. 18(4), pp. 467-475, 2006.PDF icon Full Text (PDF) (258.73 KB)
A. U. Pehlivan, Sergi, F., and OMalley, M. K., “A Subject-Adaptive Controller for Wrist Robotic Rehabilitation”, Mechatronics, IEEE/ASME Transactions on, vol. 20, pp. 1338 - 1350, 2015.PDF icon tmech-pehlivan-press.pdf (744.34 KB)
E. Pezent, Cambio, B., and O'Malley, M. K., “Syntacts: Open-Source Software and Hardware for Audio-Controlled Haptics”, IEEE Transactions on Haptics, vol. 14, pp. 225-233, 2021.PDF icon Syntacts.pdf (2.74 MB)
J. Walker, Blank, A., Shewokis, P., and O'Malley, M., “Tactile Feedback of Object Slip Facilitates Virtual Object Manipulation”, Haptics, IEEE Transactions on, vol. PP, pp. 1-1, 2015.PDF icon WalkerToH2015small.pdf (582.96 KB)
D. Powell and O'Malley, M. K., “The Task-Dependent Efficacy of Shared-Control Haptic Guidance Paradigms”, {IEEE} Transactions on Haptics, vol. 5, pp. 208 –219, 2012.PDF icon J8Powell2012.pdf (799.85 KB)
D. P. Losey, Erwin, A., McDonald, C. G., Sergi, F., and O'Malley, M. K., “A Time-Domain Approach To Control Of Series Elastic Actuators: Adaptive Torque And Passivity-Based Impedance Control”, IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, vol. 21, pp. 2085 - 2096, 2016.PDF icon Losey_TMECH.pdf (958.07 KB)
D. P. Losey and O'Malley, M. K., “Trajectory deformations from physical human–robot interaction”, IEEE Transactions on Robotics, vol. 34, pp. 126-138, 2018.PDF icon Losey_TRO_2018.pdf (1009.59 KB)
N. Yozbatirana, Keser, Z., Davis, M., Stampas, A., O’Malley, M. K., Cooper-Hay, C., Fronteraa, J., Fregni, F., and Francisco, G. E., “Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) of the primary motor cortex and robot-assisted arm training in chronic incomplete cervical spinal cord injury: A proof of concept sham-randomized clinical study”, NeuroRehabilitation, vol. 39, pp. 401–411, 2016.PDF icon TDCS_2016_Neurorehab.pdf (198.16 KB)
F. Sergi, Blank, A., and O'Malley, M., “Upper Extremity Exoskeletons for Robot Aided Rehabilitation”, Mechanical Engineering, vol. 136, pp. S6-S11, 2014.PDF icon sergi2014asmesmall.pdf (822.28 KB)
O. Celik and O'Malley, M. K., “Vary Slow Motion: Effect of Task Forces on Movement Variability and Implications for a Novel Skill Augmentation Mechanism”, IEEE Robotics and Automation Magazine, 2014.PDF icon Celik-O'Malley_IEEE-RAM_2014_press.pdf (945.89 KB)
B. Murali, Belvroy, V. M., Pandey, S., Bismuth, J., Byrne, M. D., and O'Malley, M. K., “Velocity-Domain Motion Quality Measures for Surgical Performance Evaluation and Feedback”, Journal of Medical Devices, vol. 15, p. 011107, 2021.PDF icon med_015_01_011107.pdf (1.68 MB)
V. Chawda and O'Malley, M. K., “Vision-Based Force Sensing for Nanomanipulation”, IEEE /ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, 2011.PDF icon Full Text (PDF) (498.88 KB)
N. Yozbatiran, Keser, Z., Hasan, K., Stampas, A., Korupolu, R., Kim, S., O'Malley, M. K., Fregni, F., and Francisco, G. E., “White matter changes in corticospinal tract associated with improvement in arm and hand functions in incomplete cervical spinal cord injury: pilot case series”, Spinal Cord Series and Cases, vol. 3, p. 17028, 2017.PDF icon Yozbatiran2017SpinalCordSeries.pdf (870.84 KB)
Presentation
R. Quincy, Erwin, A., Pehlivan, A. U., Yozbatiran, N., Francisco, G., and O'Malley, M. K., “The RiceWrist Grip: A Means to Measure Grip Strength of Patients Using the RiceWrist”. 2012.PDF icon Poster presentation at the 2012 Mission Connect Symposium (395.25 KB)
Thesis
D. Powell, “Implementation and Analysis of Shared-Control Guidance Paradigms for Improved Robot-Mediated Training”, Rice University, Houston, 2010.PDF icon Thesis.pdf (5.5 MB)

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