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ICRA
2005
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Locomoting with Less Computation but More Morphology
– Biped walking is one of the most graceful movements observed in humans. Today’s humanoid robots, despite their undeniably impressive performance, are still a long way from th...
Kojiro Matsushita, Max Lungarella, Chandana Paul, ...
IROS
2007
IEEE
168views Robotics» more  IROS 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
Improving humanoid locomotive performance with learnt approximated dynamics via Gaussian processes for regression
Abstract— We propose to improve the locomotive performance of humanoid robots by using approximated biped stepping and walking dynamics with reinforcement learning (RL). Although...
Jun Morimoto, Christopher G. Atkeson, Gen Endo, Go...
ROBOCUP
2001
Springer
121views Robotics» more  ROBOCUP 2001»
13 years 9 months ago
A Control Method for Humanoid Biped Walking with Limited Torque
This paper presents an energy-ecient biped walking method that has been implemented in a low-cost humanoid platform, PINO, for various research purposes. For biped walking robots ...
Fuminori Yamasaki, Ken Endo, Minoru Asada, Hiroaki...
IROS
2006
IEEE
187views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Fast and Stable Learning of Quasi-Passive Dynamic Walking by an Unstable Biped Robot based on Off-Policy Natural Actor-Critic
— Recently, many researchers on humanoid robotics are interested in Quasi-Passive-Dynamic Walking (Quasi-PDW) which is similar to human walking. It is desirable that control para...
Tsuyoshi Ueno, Yutaka Nakamura, Takashi Takuma, To...
IROS
2006
IEEE
144views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Estimating Probability Distribution with Q-learning for Biped Gait Generation and Optimization
— A new biped gait generation and optimization method is proposed in the frame of Estimation of Distribution Algorithms (EDAs) with Q-learning method. By formulating the biped ga...
Lingyun Hu, Changjiu Zhou, Zengqi Sun