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ISER
1989
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
Experimental Simulation of Manipulator Base Compliance
Many future applications of robotic systems will require manipulators to operate from moving vehicles. Such vehicles will be compliant in comparison to the rigid bases on which mo...
Harry West, Norbert Hootsmans, Steven Dubowsky, Na...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Impedance Behaviors for Two-handed Manipulation: Design and Experiments
— The control of humanoid manipulators is very challenging due to the large number of degrees of freedom and the resulting redundancy. Using joint-level control complex planning ...
Thomas Wimböck, Christian Ott, Gerd Hirzinger
ICRA
1999
IEEE
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13 years 8 months ago
Failure Tolerant Teleoperation of a Kinematically Redundant Manipulator: An Experimental Study
Teleoperated robots in harsh environments have a significant likelihood of failures. It has been shown in previous work that a common type of failure such as that of a joint "...
Manish Goel, Anthony A. Maciejewski, Venkataramana...
CEC
2010
IEEE
13 years 4 months ago
Evolvable mechanics: Hardware tools for evolutionary robotics
Embodying robot morphologies evolved in simulation can present serious problems for an engineer when translating simplified simulated mechanisms into working devices, often drawing...
Bill Bigge Inman, R. Harvey
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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13 years 2 months ago
Dynamic modelling and control of variable stiffness actuators
— After briefly summarizing the mechanical design of the two joint prototypes for the new DLR variable compliance arm, the paper exemplifies the dynamic modelling of one of the...
Alin Albu-Schäffer, Sebastian Wolf, Oliver Ei...