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IROS
2007
IEEE
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Controlling walking behavior of passive dynamic walker utilizing passive joint compliance
Abstract— The passive dynamic walker (PDW) has a remarkable characteristic that it realizes cyclic locomotion without planning the joint trajectories. However, it cannot control ...
Takashi Takuma, Koh Hosoda
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Design and Philosophy of the BiMASC, a Highly Dynamic Biped
Abstract— This paper discusses the design principles and philosophy of the BiMASC, a biped with Mechanically Adjustable Series Compliance which incorporates tuned mechanical leg ...
Jonathan W. Hurst, Joel E. Chestnutt, Alfred A. Ri...
IROS
2009
IEEE
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3D limit cycle walking of musculoskeletal humanoid robot with flat feet
— Most of traditional biped walkers based on passive dynamic walking have arc feet and locked ankle joints. In this paper, we propose the method to substitute the arc feet with ...
Kenichi Narioka, Shinpei Tsugawa, Koh Hosoda
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Bipedal Walking and Running with Compliant Legs
— Passive dynamics plays an important role in legged locomotion of the biological systems. The use of passive dynamics is expected for energy efficiency, self-stabilization agai...
Fumiya Iida, Juergen Rummel, André Seyfarth