Service Robotics Laboratory, Kwansei Gakuin University
The Service Robotics Laboratory at Kwansei Gakuin University develops robot systems for human support in healthcare, welfare, and domestic care settings. The lab focuses on service engineering principles to create robots that assist people in daily life through motion capture, human motion modeling, and human-robot collaborative control technologies.
Notable achievements
Service robots for elderly care and household assistance
Notable work
Recent publications
All papers →Matched by this lab's specialties (keyword overlap + direct affiliation)
Flexible Electronics and Devices as Human-Machine Interfaces for Medical Robotics
Wenzheng Heng, Samuel A. Solomon, Wei Gao
Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.) · 2021
A hierarchical approach to imitation learning for manipulation tasks requiring time varying forces
Rishabh Shukla, Adithya Santhosh, Shaili Gandhi +2 more
Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing · 2026
What Are We Actually Benchmarking in Robot Manipulation?
Tianchong Jiang, Xiangshan Tan, Samuel Wheeler +3 more
2026
DLO-Lab: Benchmarking Deformable Linear Object Manipulations with Differentiable Physics
Junyi Cao, Yian Wang, Ziyan Xiong +3 more
2026
VLAConf: Calibrated Task-Success Confidence for Vision-Language-Action Models
Dehao Huang, Aoxiang Gu, Chengjie Zhang +5 more
2026
Patient Perspectives on an Autonomous Wheelchair Transport Pilot in a Tertiary Medical Center: A Cross-Sectional Survey.
Hurt SD, Edakkanambeth Varayil J, Bowman JE +3 more
Journal of primary care & community health · 2026