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ICRA
2003
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
A miniature inspection robot negotiating pipes of widely varying diameter
The purpose of this research is to realize a small robot which can negotiate pipes whose diameter varies widely during the robot’s course. A new in-pipe locomotion mechanism nam...
Koichi Suzumori, Shuichi Wakimoto, Masanori Takata
ROBOTICA
2008
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13 years 4 months ago
Kinematic and dynamic performance analysis of artificial legged systems
This paper studies the mechanical configuration and the periodic gaits of multi-legged locomotion systems based on its kinematic and dynamic models. The purpose is to determine the...
Manuel F. Silva, José António Tenrei...
IJRR
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
Legless Locomotion: A Novel Locomotion Technique for Legged Robots
We present a novel locomotion strategy called legless locomotion that allows a round-bodied legged robot to locomote approximately when it is high-centered. Typically, a high-cent...
Ravi Balasubramanian, Alfred A. Rizzi, Matthew T. ...
IROS
2009
IEEE
151views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
13 years 11 months ago
Analysis of the terrestrial locomotion of a salamander robot
Abstract— Salamanders propel themselves by proper coordination of limb movements and body undulations. This type of locomotion is interesting for robotics to design robots capabl...
Konstantinos Karakasiliotis, Auke Jan Ijspeert
ICRA
2005
IEEE
136views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Polychaete-like Undulatory Robotic Locomotion
- Polychaete annelid worms provide a biological paradigm of versatile locomotion and effective motion control, adaptable to a large variety of unstructured environmental conditions...
Dimitris P. Tsakiris, Michael Sfakiotakis, Arianna...