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ICRA
2002
IEEE
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Vision-Based Motion Control of Pneumatic Group Actuators
– A vision-based approach to the motion control of pneumatic group actuators is presented. Sensing of plate locations consisting of the pneumatic group actuator is essential to c...
Shinichi Hirai, Kiyoto Shimizu, Sadao Kawamura
ICRA
2003
IEEE
101views Robotics» more  ICRA 2003»
13 years 9 months ago
Modeling and control of a monopropellant-based pneumatic actuation system
This work describes the modeling and control of a proposed actuation system that is capable of pressurizing a chamber volume via the catalytic decomposition of a liquid monopropel...
Eric J. Barth, Michael A. Gogola, Michael Goldfarb
ICRA
2005
IEEE
147views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
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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
2005
IEEE
131views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
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A Pneumatic Manipulator used in Direct Contact with an Operator
— Repetitive manual handling of heavy loads is common in assembly and is a frequent cause of lower back disorders. This can have a significant impact on the quality of life and ...
Michaël Van Damme, Frank Daerden, Dirk Lefebe...
IROS
2008
IEEE
129views Robotics» more  IROS 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
Gait transition by tuning muscle tones using pneumatic actuators in quadruped locomotion
— The development of an oscillator controller for a quadruped robot with antagonistic pairs of pneumatic actuators is reported. Periodic motions of the legs switch between the sw...
Katsuyoshi Tsujita, Toshiya Kobayashi, Takashi Ino...