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Kinematics of the human hand
The amazing manipulation capabilities that illusionists develop in years of training show us clearly the versatility of the human hand. But even everyday tasks like picking a coin from a wallet are – from a robotics point of view – utterly impressive. We used modern medical imaging technologies to investigate the movement of the human hand skeleton, in order to learn from nature for the improvement of our robots.
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