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IJRR
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
Stability Analysis of Passive Dynamic Walking of Quadrupeds
We introduce a detailed numerical simulation and analysis framework to extend the principles of passive dynamic walking to quadrupedal locomotion. Non-linear limit cycle methods a...
C. David Remy, Keith W. Buffinton, Roland Siegwart
ICRA
2009
IEEE
180views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
13 years 12 months ago
Effects of compliant ankles on bipedal locomotion
— The influence of ankle compliance on bipedal robot locomotion is investigated in this paper. The focus is on reduction of energy consumption. The concept of hybrid zero dynami...
Thomas Schauss, Michael Scheint, Marion Sobotka, W...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
112views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
Speed and height control for a special class of running quadruped robots
— In this work a novel control method is presented for controlling the forward speed and apex height of a special class of running quadruped robot, with a dimensionless inertia o...
Nicholas Cherouvim, Evangelos Papadopoulos
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...
CEC
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Evolving Quadruped Gaits with a Heterogeneous Modular Robotic System
Abstract— There has been much research into the development of robotic controllers in educational, industrial and government research labs, but limited hardware budgets constrain...
Matthew D. Handier, Gregory S. Hornby