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SYSTEM 003 / 2024

Multimodal Robot Arm

Control that meets the operator where they are

An embedded robot-arm control concept combining a wearable controller, inertial sensing, buttons and voice commands.

Multimodal Robot Arm
Physical prototype · project report

System architecture · Embedded integration · Mechanical assembly

ESP32 · MPU6050 · Voice control · Embedded C

01

Problem

Make arm interaction intuitive while coordinating several low-cost input channels.

02

Method

Separate wearable sensing from the arm-side controller and map gestures, buttons and speech into motor commands.

03

Result

Produced the system architecture, mechanical drawings and a complete embedded course-design package.

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