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ICRA
2007
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Analysis of Circular Robot Jumping by Body Deformation
— As jumping is an effective method of moving over rough terrain, there is much interest in building robots that can jump, and deformation of a soft robot’s body is an effectiv...
Yoshinari Matsuyama, Shinichi Hirai
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Circular/Spherical Robots for Crawling and Jumping
Abstract— We describe circular/spherical robots for crawling and jumping. Locomotion over rough terrain has been achieved mainly by rigid body systems including crawlers and leg ...
Yuuta Sugiyama, Ayumi Shiotsu, Masashi Yamanaka, S...
ISER
2004
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
Crawling and Jumping by a Deformable Robot
We describe crawling and jumping by a deformable robot. Locomotion over rough terrain has been achieved mainly by rigid body systems including crawlers and leg mechanisms. This pap...
Yuuta Sugiyama, Shinichi Hirai
ICRA
2005
IEEE
136views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
A Circular Needle Path Planning Method for Suturing in Laparoscopic Surgery
— The work presented in this paper addresses the problem of the stitching task in laparoscopic surgery using a circular needle and a conventional 4 DOFs needle-holder. This task ...
Florent Nageotte, Philippe Zanne, Michel de Mathel...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
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13 years 12 months ago
A framework for modeling steady turning of robotic fish
— In this paper we present a novel framework for computing the steady turning motion of a robotic fish undergoing periodic body and/or tail deformation. Taking the turning radiu...
Qingsong Hu, Dawn R. Hedgepeth, Lihong Xu, Xiaobo ...