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IROS
2009
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Novel mechanical design of biped robot SHERPA using 2 DOF cable differential modular joints
— This paper discusses the mechanical kinematics solutions and design aspects of the biped robot SHERPA, a bipedal platform able to walk and carry load. Starting from the analysi...
Ionut Mihai Constantin Olaru, Sébastien Kru...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
147views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Impedance Control of a Pneumatic Actuator for Contact Tasks
– This paper presents a method for the impedance control of a pneumatic linear actuator for tasks involving contact interaction. The method presented takes advantage of the natur...
Yong Zhu, Eric J. Barth
ICRA
1999
IEEE
109views Robotics» more  ICRA 1999»
13 years 9 months ago
Achieving Fine Absolute Positioning Accuracy in Large Powerful Manipulators
Important robotic tasks could be most effectively done by powerful and accurate manipulators. However, high accuracy is generally unattainable in manipulators capable of producing...
Marco A. Meggiolaro, Peter C. L. Jaffe, Steven Dub...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
96views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
Port-Hamiltonian analysis of a novel robotic finger concept for minimal actuation variable impedance grasping
Abstract— This paper introduces a novel robotic finger concept for variable impedance grasping in unstructured tasks. A brief literature survey reveals the need for minimal comp...
Martin Wassink, Raffaella Carloni, Stefano Stramig...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
152views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Development of UB Hand 3: Early Results
Abstract— The first part of this paper describes the development of a humanoid robot hand based on an endoskeleton made of rigid links connected with elastic hinges, actuated by...
Fabrizio Lotti, Paolo Tiezzi, Gabriele Vassura, Lu...