Robotics professor's wild hand-swap idea becomes TRIMI, headed to CoRL 2026
DennisHongRobot · x · 2026-11-10
Robotics professor Dennis Hong shares how TRIMI came to be: human and robot hands differ so much that robots struggle to learn from human demos. A joking "what if we replaced our hands with robot hands?" led to the project, which he teases does THREE things. Results expected at CoRL 2026; details still under wraps.
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