Christian Kowalski, M.Sc. Senior Research Scientist

M.Sc. Christian Kowalski
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Senior Research Scientist

Research and Developement Division

Manufacturing / Smart Human Robot Collaboration

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Human-Robot Collaboration, Large Behavior Models
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Publications
of Christian Kowalski, M.Sc.

2022

A rule-based robotic assistance system providing physical relief for nurses during repositioning tasks at the care bed

Kowalski, Christian and Brinkmann, Anna and Böhlen, Conrad Fifelski-von and Hinrichs, Pascal and Hein, Andreas; International Journal of Intelligent Robotics and Applications; 2022

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Analytical Solutions for Two-Contact Whole-Arm Manipulation Inverse Kinematics for Manipulators with Link Offsets

Hinrichs, Pascal and Vu, Minh Tam and Pfingsthorn, Max and Kowalski, Christian and Hein, Andreas; 2022 Sixth IEEE International Conference on Robotic Computing; 12 / 2022

2021

Commanding a Whole-Arm Manipulation Grasp Configuration With One Click: Interaction Concept and Analytic IK Method

Gliesche, Pascal and Kowalski, Christian and Pfingsthorn, Max and Hein, Andreas; 2021 30th IEEE International Conference on Robot Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN); 08 / 2021

Geometry-Based Two-Contact Inverse Kinematic Solution for Whole Arm Manipulation

Gliesche, Pascal and Kowalski, Christian and Pfingsthorn, Max and Hein, Andreas; 2021 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS); 09 / 2021

Handling Comparison between a Human and a Patient Simulator for Nursing Care Related Physical Human-robot Interaction

Kowalski, C., Gliesche, P., Fifelski-von Böhlen, C., Brinkmann, A., & Hein, A.; HEALTHINF; 2021

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Towards robotic manipulator assisted positioning in care

Gliesche, P.; Kowalski, C.; Pfingsthorn, M.; Hein, A.; 06 / 2021

2020

Comparison between a Continuous and Proactive Robot Assistance Approach for the Execution of Collaborative Tasks in Nursing Care

Pascal Gliesche, Celia Nieto Agraz, Christian Kowalski, Andreas Hein; ICHI 2020 Conference Proceedings; 12 / 2020

Design of a Supportive Transfer Robot System for Caregivers to Reduce Physical Strain During Nursing Activities

Kowalski, Christian and Arizpe-Gomez, Pedro and Fifelski, Conrad and Brinkmann, Anna and Hein, Andreas; Studies in health technology and informatics; 2020

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Kinesthetic Device vs. Keyboard/Mouse: A Comparison in Home Care Telemanipulation

Gliesche, Pascal and Krick, Tobias and Pfingsthorn, Max and Drolshagen, Sandra and Kowalski, Christian and Hein, Andreas; Frontiers in Robotics and AI; 11 / 2020

Quantification of Lower Limb and Spine Muscle Activity in Manual Patient Handling-A Case Study

Brinkmann, Anna and Fifelski, Conrad and Lau, Sandra and Kowalski, Christian and Meyer, Ole and Diekmann, Rebecca and Hein, Andreas; Studies in Health Technology and Informatics; 2020

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Reducing Caregiver’s Physical Strain in Manual Patient Transfer with Robot Support

Fifelski-von Böhlen, Conrad and Brinkmann, Anna and Kowalski, Christian and Meyer, Ole and Hellmers, Sandra and Hein, Andreas; 2020 5th International Conference on Automation, Control and Robotics Engineering (CACRE); 2020

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Robotic Assistance in Nursing Care: Survey on Challenges and Scenarios

Gliesche, Pascal and Seibert, Kathrin and Kowalski, Christian and Domhoff, Dominik and Pfingsthorn, Max and Wolf-Ostermann, Karin and Hein, Andreas; International Journal of Biomedical and Biological Engineering; 09 / 2020

The AAL/Care Laboratory-a healthcare prevention system for caregivers

Brinkmann, Anna and Fifelski, Conrad and Lau, Sandra and Kowalski, Christian and Meyer, Ole and Diekmann, Rebecca and Isken, Melvin and Fudickar, Sebastian and Hein, Andreas; Nanomaterials and Energy; 2020

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Towards Physical Human-Robot Interaction using Force Support for Nursing Care Bed Activities

Kowalski, Christian and Gliesche, Pascal and Fifelski-von Böhlen, Conrad and Brinkmann, Anna and Hein, Andreas; Robots for Health and Elderly Care - RoboHEC; 10 / 2020

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Towards Whole Arm Manipulation for Outpatient Care

Gliesche, Pascal and Kowalski, Christian and Pfingsthorn, Max and Hein, Andreas; Robots for Health and Elderly Care - RoboHEC; 10 / 2020

Virtual Laboratories for Educating The Public On State-Of-The-Art Health-Care Technology

Weiß, Sebastian and Kowalski, Christian and Gliesche, Pascal and Heuten, Wilko; 19th International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Multimedia; 2020

2019

Erster Vergleich von Eingabegeräten für die Telemanipulation im Pflegekontext

Gliesche, Pascal and Pfingsthorn, Max and Kowalski, Christian and Drolshagen, Sandra and Krahn, Tobias and Hein, Andreas; Zukunft der Pflege Tagungsband der 2. Clusterkonferenz; 2019

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Intuitive human-robot interaction for physical support during nursing activities using myoelectric signals

Kowalski, Christian and Arizpe-Gomez, Pedro and Weiß, Sebastian and Gliesche, Pascal and Hein, Andreas; Zukunft der Pflege Tagungsband der 2. Clusterkonferenz; 2019

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Multi low-resolution infrared sensor setup for privacy-preserving unobtrusive indoor localization

Kowalski, Christian and Blohm, Kolja and Weiß, Sebastian and Pfingsthorn, Max and Gliesche, Pascal and Hein, Andreas; ICT4AWE 2019 - Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies for Ageing Well and e-Health; 2019

Multifunktionale, technikgestützte Mobilisierung in der Pflege

Fifelski, Conrad and Peters, Miriam and Daxberger, Sabine and Wirth, Lena-Marie and Kowalski, Christian and Hein, Andreas and Hülsken-Giesler, Manfred; Zukunft der Pflege Tagungsband der 2. Clusterkonferenz; 2019

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The Multifold Use of Virtual Environments in Nursing

Weiß, Sebastian and Kowalski, Christian and Cobus, Vanessa and Heuten, Wilko; Zukunft der Pflege Tagungsband der 2. Clusterkonferenz; 2019

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2018

A qualitative survey on challenges and use-cases for robotic assistants in nursing care

Gliesche, Pascal and Kowalski, Christian and Krahn, Tobias and Drolshagen, Sandra and Hein, Andreas and Pfingsthorn, Max; Robots for Assisted Living - IROS'2018 Workshop; 10 / 2018