Joshua R. Smith

Orcid: 0000-0002-5331-4770

Affiliations:
  • University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
  • MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA (former)


According to our database1, Joshua R. Smith authored at least 128 papers between 1991 and 2023.

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2023
A ±0.5-mV-Minimum-Input DC-DC Converter With Stepwise Adiabatic Gate-Drive and Efficient Timing Control for Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting.
IEEE Trans. Circuits Syst. I Regul. Pap., February, 2023

Johnsen-Rahbek Capstan Clutch: A High Torque Electrostatic Clutch.
CoRR, 2023

Modulated Noise Communication: Reading UHF RFID tags without a carrier.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on RFID, 2023

NeuriCam: Key-Frame Video Super-Resolution and Colorization for IoT Cameras.
Proceedings of the 29th Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, 2023

Stackelberg Games for Learning Emergent Behaviors During Competitive Autocurricula.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2023

Cosmic Backscatter: New Ways to Communicate via Modulated Noise.
Proceedings of the 22nd ACM Workshop on Hot Topics in Networks, 2023

DYNAMO-GRASP: DYNAMics-aware Optimization for GRASP Point Detection in Suction Grippers.
Proceedings of the Conference on Robot Learning, 2023

2022
Proximity Perception in Human-Centered Robotics: A Survey on Sensing Systems and Applications.
IEEE Trans. Robotics, 2022

Acoustic Balance: Weighing in Ultrasonic Non-Contact Manipulators.
IEEE Robotics Autom. Lett., 2022

Adaptive Wireless Power Transfer and Backscatter Communication for Perpetual Operation of Wireless Brain-Computer Interfaces.
Proc. IEEE, 2022

Lessons for Robotics From the Control Architecture of the Octopus.
Frontiers Robotics AI, 2022

Hierarchical Control Strategy for Moving A Robot Manipulator Between Small Containers.
CoRR, 2022

An Analytical Model for Stepwise Adiabatic Driver Energy Consumption.
CoRR, 2022

NeuriCam: Video Super-Resolution and Colorization Using Key Frames.
CoRR, 2022

Electrostatic Brakes Enable Individual Joint Control of Underactuated, Highly Articulated Robots.
CoRR, 2022

Wireless Identification and Sensing Platform Version 6.0.
Proceedings of the 20th ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems, 2022

Optical Proximity Sensing for Pose Estimation During In-Hand Manipulation.
Proceedings of the IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2022

2021
WHISPER: Wireless Home Identification and Sensing Platform for Energy Reduction.
J. Sens. Actuator Networks, 2021

Communication by means of Modulated Johnson Noise.
CoRR, 2021

No Size Fits All: Automated Radio Configuration for LPWANs.
CoRR, 2021

MultiScatter: Multistatic Backscatter Networking for Battery-Free Sensors.
Proceedings of the SenSys '21: The 19th ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems, Coimbra, Portugal, November 15, 2021

Battery-Free Camera Occupancy Detection System.
Proceedings of the EMDL@MobiSys 2021: Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Embedded and Mobile Deep Learning, 2021

Competitive Physical Human-Robot Game Play.
Proceedings of the Companion of the 2021 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, 2021

Motivating Physical Activity via Competitive Human-Robot Interaction.
Proceedings of the Conference on Robot Learning, 8-11 November 2021, London, UK., 2021

2020
Advances and Open Problems in Backscatter Networking.
GetMobile Mob. Comput. Commun., 2020

Benchmarking Robot Manipulation With the Rubik's Cube.
IEEE Robotics Autom. Lett., 2020

Relacks: Reliable Backscatter Communication in Indoor Environments.
Proc. ACM Interact. Mob. Wearable Ubiquitous Technol., 2020

Few shot clustering for indoor occupancy detection with extremely low-quality images from battery free cameras.
CoRR, 2020

Receiver Selectivity Limits on Bistatic Backscatter Range.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on RFID, 2020

Contact-less Manipulation of Millimeter-scale Objects via Ultrasonic Levitation.
Proceedings of the 8th IEEE RAS/EMBS International Conference for Biomedical Robotics and Biomechatronics, 2020

2019
IoT Communications With $M$ -PSK Modulated Ambient Backscatter: Algorithm, Analysis, and Implementation.
IEEE Internet Things J., 2019

Glaze: Overlaying Occupied Spectrum with Downlink IoT Transmissions.
Proc. ACM Interact. Mob. Wearable Ubiquitous Technol., 2019

MuSHR: A Low-Cost, Open-Source Robotic Racecar for Education and Research.
CoRR, 2019

Battery-Free Wireless Video Streaming Camera System.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on RFID, 2019

NeuralCLIP: A Modular FPGA-Based Neural Interface for Closed-Loop Operation.
Proceedings of the 2019 9th International IEEE/EMBS Conference on Neural Engineering (NER), 2019

Improved Proximity, Contact, and Force Sensing via Optimization of Elastomer-Air Interface Geometry.
Proceedings of the International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2019

2018
RF Bandaid: A Fully-Analog and Passive Wireless Interface for Wearable Sensors.
Proc. ACM Interact. Mob. Wearable Ubiquitous Technol., 2018

Visionless Tele-Exploration of 3D Moving Objects.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Biomimetics, 2018

Wireless quantization index modulation: Enabling communication through existing signals.
Proceedings of the 2018 IEEE International Conference on RFID, 2018

Towards Battery-Free HD Video Streaming.
Proceedings of the 15th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation, 2018

Wireless Video Streaming for Ultra-low-power Cameras.
Proceedings of the 16th Annual International Conference on Mobile Systems, 2018

Multi-level Energy Detection for Ambient Backscatter System with M-PSK Modulation.
Proceedings of the IEEE/CIC International Conference on Communications in China, 2018

Experimental Validation of Anti-Collision Protocols for RFID Sensor Networks.
Proceedings of the 6th International EURASIP Workshop on RFID Technology, 2018

2017
Inter-Technology Backscatter: Towards Internet Connectivity for Implanted Devices.
GetMobile Mob. Comput. Commun., 2017

Powering Pervasive Computing Systems.
IEEE Pervasive Comput., 2017

Battery-Free Cellphone.
Proc. ACM Interact. Mob. Wearable Ubiquitous Technol., 2017

LoRa Backscatter: Enabling The Vision of Ubiquitous Connectivity.
Proc. ACM Interact. Mob. Wearable Ubiquitous Technol., 2017

Ultra-low-power Wireless Streaming Cameras.
CoRR, 2017

Powering the next Billion devices with wi-fi.
Commun. ACM, 2017

FM Backscatter: Enabling Connected Cities and Smart Fabrics.
Proceedings of the 14th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation, 2017

Improved object pose estimation via deep pre-touch sensing.
Proceedings of the 2017 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2017

Fast downstream to many (computational) RFIDs.
Proceedings of the 2017 IEEE Conference on Computer Communications, 2017

Pre-touch sensing for sequential manipulation.
Proceedings of the 2017 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2017

Finding Common Ground: A Survey of Capacitive Sensing in Human-Computer Interaction.
Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2017

2016
Design and Analysis of a High Bandwidth Rectifying Regulator With PWM and PFM Modes.
IEEE Trans. Circuits Syst. II Express Briefs, 2016

Battery-Free Connected Machine Vision with WISPCam.
GetMobile Mob. Comput. Commun., 2016

PASSIVE WI-FI: Bringing Low Power to Wi-Fi Transmissions.
GetMobile Mob. Comput. Commun., 2016

BLISP: Enhancing backscatter radio with active radio for computational RFIDs.
Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE International Conference on RFID, 2016

μMonitor: In-situ energy monitoring with microwatt power consumption.
Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE International Conference on RFID, 2016

Design and analysis of rectifying and regulating rectifier with PWM and PFM modes.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, 2016

Dual band wireless power and bi-directional data link for implanted devices in 65 nm CMOS.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, 2016

2D and 3D millimeter-wave synthetic aperture radar imaging on a PR2 platform.
Proceedings of the 2016 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2016

Wisent: Robust downstream communication and storage for computational RFIDs.
Proceedings of the 35th Annual IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications, 2016

WISPCam: An RF-Powered Smart Camera for Machine Vision Applications.
Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Energy Harvesting and Energy-Neutral Sensing Systems, Stanford, CA, USA, November 14, 2016

2015
NFC-WISP: A sensing and computationally enhanced near-field RFID platform.
Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE International Conference on RFID, 2015

WISPCam: A battery-free RFID camera.
Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE International Conference on RFID, 2015

Co-optimization of efficiency and load modulation data rate in a wireless power transfer system.
Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, 2015

Transmissive optical pretouch sensing for robotic grasping.
Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2015

Sensor-aided teleoperated grasping of transparent objects.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2015

NFC-WISP: an open source software defined near field RFID sensing platform.
Proceedings of the 2015 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing and Proceedings of the 2015 ACM International Symposium on Wearable Computers, 2015

Self-localizing battery-free cameras.
Proceedings of the 2015 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing, 2015

2014
Physical Human Interactive Guidance: Identifying Grasping Principles from Human-Planned Grasps.
Proceedings of the Human Hand as an Inspiration for Robot Hand Development, 2014

The Emergence of RF-Powered Computing.
Computer, 2014

Turbocharging ambient backscatter communication.
Proceedings of the ACM SIGCOMM 2014 Conference, 2014

Wi-fi backscatter: internet connectivity for RF-powered devices.
Proceedings of the ACM SIGCOMM 2014 Conference, 2014

Sifting through the airwaves: Efficient and scalable multiband RF harvesting.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on RFID, 2014

Optimal coil size ratios for wireless power transfer applications.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systemss, 2014

An experimental technique for design of practical Wireless Power Transfer systems.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systemss, 2014

A wirelessly powered, biologically inspired ambulatory microrobot.
Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2014

Powering wireless sensor nodes with ambient temperature changes.
Proceedings of the 2014 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing, 2014

A battery-free object localization and motion sensing platform.
Proceedings of the 2014 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing, 2014

Arfid: a reconfigurable fabric of input devices for the internet of things.
Proceedings of the 2014 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing, 2014

2013
Enabling Seamless Wireless Power Delivery in Dynamic Environments.
Proc. IEEE, 2013

Hybrid analog-digital backscatter platform for high data rate, battery-free sensing.
Proceedings of the IEEE Topical Conference on Wireless Sensors and Sensor Networks, 2013

A wireless sensing platform utilizing ambient RF energy.
Proceedings of the IEEE Topical Conference on Wireless Sensors and Sensor Networks, 2013

Design considerations for asymmetric magnetically coupled resonators used in wireless power transfer applications.
Proceedings of the IEEE Topical Conference on Wireless Sensors and Sensor Networks, 2013

Ambient backscatter: wireless communication out of thin air.
Proceedings of the ACM SIGCOMM 2013 Conference, 2013

A unified framework for grasping and shape acquisition via pretouch sensing.
Proceedings of the 2013 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2013

Wirelessly powered bistable display tags.
Proceedings of the 2013 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing, 2013

2012
Physical Human Interactive Guidance: Identifying Grasping Principles From Human-Planned Grasps.
IEEE Trans. Robotics, 2012

Powering a Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) With the Free-Range Resonant Electrical Energy Delivery (FREE-D) System.
Proc. IEEE, 2012

Seashell effect pretouch sensing for robotic grasping.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2012

Interactive singulation of objects from a pile.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2012

Automatic extraction of command hierarchies for adaptive brain-robot interfacing.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2012

An ultra-low-power human body motion sensor using static electric field sensing.
Proceedings of the 2012 ACM Conference on Ubiquitous Computing, 2012

Towards falls prevention: A wearable wireless and battery-less sensing and automatic identification tag for real time monitoring of human movements.
Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2012

2011
Analysis, Experimental Results, and Range Adaptation of Magnetically Coupled Resonators for Wireless Power Transfer.
IEEE Trans. Ind. Electron., 2011

Gambit: An autonomous chess-playing robotic system.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2011

An adaptive brain-computer interface for humanoid robot control.
Proceedings of the 11th IEEE-RAS International Conference on Humanoid Robots (Humanoids 2011), 2011

2010
RFID: From Supply Chains to Sensor Nets.
Proc. IEEE, 2010

An Electric Field Pretouch system for grasping and co-manipulation.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2010

Robot, feed thyself: Plugging in to unmodified electrical outlets by sensing emitted AC electric fields.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2010

Human-guided grasp measures improve grasp robustness on physical robot.
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2010

2009
NeuralWISP: A Wirelessly Powered Neural Interface With 1-m Range.
IEEE Trans. Biomed. Circuits Syst., 2009

A spotlight on security and privacy risks with future household robots: attacks and lessons.
Proceedings of the UbiComp 2009: Ubiquitous Computing, 2009

2008
Design of an RFID-Based Battery-Free Programmable Sensing Platform.
IEEE Trans. Instrum. Meas., 2008

RFID MAC Performance Evaluation Based on ISO/IEC 18000-6 Type C.
IEEE Commun. Lett., 2008

RFID sensor networks with the intel WISP.
Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems, 2008

Electric Field Servoing for robotic manipulation.
Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, 2008

Revisiting Smart Dust with RFID Sensor Networks.
Proceedings of the 7th ACM Workshop on Hot Topics in Networks, 2008

RFIDs and secret handshakes: defending against ghost-and-leech attacks and unauthorized reads with context-aware communications.
Proceedings of the 2008 ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security, 2008

2007
Energy Scavenging for Inductively Coupled Passive RFID Systems.
IEEE Trans. Instrum. Meas., 2007

Electric field imaging pretouch for robotic graspers.
Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, October 29, 2007

An Enhanced RFID Multiple Access Protocol for Fast Inventory.
Proceedings of the Global Communications Conference, 2007

2006
A Wirelessly-Powered Platform for Sensing and Computation.
Proceedings of the UbiComp 2006: Ubiquitous Computing, 2006

2005
Battery-free wireless identification and sensing.
IEEE Pervasive Comput., 2005

RFID-based techniques for human-activity detection.
Commun. ACM, 2005

ID Modulation: Embedding Sensor Data in an RFID Timeseries.
Proceedings of the Information Hiding, 7th International Workshop, 2005

2004
Imperceptible Sensory Channels.
Computer, 2004

1999
Distributing identity [symmetry breaking distributed access protocols].
IEEE Robotics Autom. Mag., 1999

Code-division multiplexing of a sensor channel: a software implementation.
IEEE J. Sel. Areas Commun., 1999

Developments in Steganography.
Proceedings of the Information Hiding, Third International Workshop, 1999

1998
Electric Field Sensing For Graphical Interfaces.
IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, 1998

Musical jacket.
Proceedings of the ACM SIGGRAPH 98 Electronic Art and Animation Catalog, 1998

1996
Field Mice: Extracting Hand Geometry from Electric Field Measurements.
IBM Syst. J., 1996

Modulation and Information Hiding in Images.
Proceedings of the Information Hiding, First International Workshop, Cambridge, UK, May 30, 1996

1995
Applying Electric Field Sensing to Human-Computer Interfaces.
Proceedings of the Human Factors in Computing Systems, 1995

1991
Designing Biomorphs with an Interactive Genetic Algorithm.
Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Genetic Algorithms, 1991


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