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J Kenneth Salisbury, Jr. is a Professor (Research) at Stanford University in the Department of Computer Science. He is known for his work in robotics and haptic interface technology, including his contributions to the development of various robotic systems such as the Stanford-JPL Robot Hand and the da Vinci Surgical Robot. His research focuses on a range of innovative topics, including minimalist force controllable robots, human-machine interaction, cooperative haptics, medical robotics, and surgical simulation. He was also instrumental in founding SensAble Technology, which produces haptic interface software and the PHANToM device. Prior to his current research pursuits, Salisbury worked on multiple tele-robotics projects aimed at enhancing dexterity in the operating room, showcasing his commitment to advancing medical technology through robotics.
Stanford University • Stanford, CA
Research on robotics, human-machine interaction, and medical robotics.
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