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IROS
2006
IEEE
144views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Finding Resonance: Adaptive Frequency Oscillators for Dynamic Legged Locomotion
— There is much to gain from providing walking machines with passive dynamics, e.g. by including compliant elements in the structure. These elements can offer interesting propert...
Jonas Buchli, Fumiya Iida, Auke Jan Ijspeert
AUSAI
2006
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Studies on Motion Control of a Modular Robot Using Cellular Automata
Abstract. In this paper we report preliminary findings of using cellular automata (CA) as an underlying architecture in controlling the motion of a fivelegged brittle star typed ro...
Sunil Pranit Lal, Koji Yamada, Satoshi Endo
ICRA
1999
IEEE
117views Robotics» more  ICRA 1999»
13 years 9 months ago
A General Contact Model for Dynamically-Decoupled Force/Motion Control
: This paper presents a general rst-order kinematic model of frictionless rigid-body contact for use in hybrid force motion control. It is formulated in an invariant manner by trea...
Roy Featherstone, Stef Sonck Thiebaut, Oussama Kha...
ICRA
2002
IEEE
100views Robotics» more  ICRA 2002»
13 years 10 months ago
Back Flips with a Hexapedal Robot
We report on the design and analysis of a controller which can achieve dynamical self-righting of our hexapedal robot, RHex. We present an empirically developed control procedure ...
Uluc Saranli, Daniel E. Koditschek
CDC
2009
IEEE
122views Control Systems» more  CDC 2009»
13 years 6 months ago
Experimental verification of formation control with distributed cameras
Abstract-- Formation control experiments are performed using two robots, each equipped with a camera. When both robots are fully informed of the reference velocity, a decentralized...
He Bai, Karen D. Chapin, John Wason, John T. Wen