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ICRA
1999
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
Analysis and Design Approach to Inchworm Robotic Insects
Nicolae Lobontiu, Michael Goldfarb, Ephrahim Garci...
ICRA
2006
IEEE
92views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Modeling of the Supporting Legs for Designing Biomimetic Water Strider Robots
— Recent studies on the insect water strider showed that the insect heavily relies on surface tension force to stay afloat. Inspired by this insect, water strider robots have be...
Yun Seong Song, Steve H. Suhr, Metin Sitti
ICRA
2000
IEEE
120views Robotics» more  ICRA 2000»
13 years 8 months ago
Biomechanics and Simulation of Cricket for Microrobot Design
This paper describes the kinematic analysis of two different cricket locomotion modalities, and the use of these data in a dynamic simulation to combine and simplify the insect�...
Sathaporn Laksanacharoen, Alan J. Pollack, Gabriel...
AAAI
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Collective Construction Using Lego Robots
hibition: Extended Abstract Social insects, such as ants and termites, collectively build large and complex structures, with many individuals following simple rules and no centrali...
Crystal Schuil, Matthew Valente, Justin Werfel, Ra...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
175views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Flexure Design Rules for Carbon Fiber Microrobotic Mechanisms
— Mechanisms utilizing rigid links and relatively small flexural joints are very suitable for fabrication at the meso scale. The Micromechanical Flying Insect (MFI) project at U...
Srinath Avadhanula, Ronald S. Fearing