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IROS
2006
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Distributed Control of the Center of Mass of a Modular Robot
— We present a distributed controller for the center of mass of a modular robot. This is useful for locomotion of a modular robot over uneven and unknown terrain. By controlling ...
Mark Moll, Peter M. Will, Maks Krivokon, Wei-Min S...
AROBOTS
2006
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13 years 5 months ago
Multimode locomotion via SuperBot reconfigurable robots
Abstract One of the most challenging issues for a selfsustaining robotic system is how to use its limited resources to accomplish a large variety of tasks. The scope of such tasks ...
Wei-Min Shen, Maks Krivokon, Harris Chiu, Jacob Ev...
TROB
2002
140views more  TROB 2002»
13 years 4 months ago
Hormone-inspired adaptive communication and distributed control for CONRO self-reconfigurable robots
This paper presents a biologically inspired approach to two basic problems in modular self-reconfigurable robots: adaptive communication in self-reconfigurable and dynamic networks...
Wei-Min Shen, Behnam Salemi, Peter M. Will
ROBOCOMM
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Distributed control diffusion: towards a flexible programming paradigm for modular robots
—A self-reconfigurable robot is a robotic device that can change its own shape. Self-reconfigurable robots are commonly built from multiple identical modules that can manipulat...
Ulrik Pagh Schultz
CORR
2010
Springer
169views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
Artificial Hormone Reaction Networks: Towards Higher Evolvability in Evolutionary Multi-Modular Robotics
The semi-automatic or automatic synthesis of robot controller software is both desirable and challenging. Synthesis of rather simple behaviors such as collision avoidance by apply...
Heiko Hamann, Jürgen Stradner, Thomas Schmick...