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ICRA
1994
IEEE
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13 years 7 months ago
Nonholonomic Mechanics and Locomotion: The Snakeboard Example
Analysis and simulations are performed for a simplified model of a commercially available variant on the skateboard, known as the Snakeboard1 . Although the model exhibits basic g...
James P. Ostrowski, Andrew D. Lewis, Richard M. Mu...
ICRA
2006
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Gaits and Gait Transitions for Legged Robots
Abstract— This paper introduces the concept of gait transitions, acyclic feedforward motion patterns that allow a robot to switch from one gait to another. Legged robots often ut...
G. Clark Haynes, Alfred A. Rizzi
ICRA
2007
IEEE
176views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
13 years 10 months ago
Bipedal Walking and Running with Compliant Legs
— Passive dynamics plays an important role in legged locomotion of the biological systems. The use of passive dynamics is expected for energy efficiency, self-stabilization agai...
Fumiya Iida, Juergen Rummel, André Seyfarth
ICRA
2009
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Minimalistic control of a compass gait robot in rough terrain
— Although there has been an increasing interest in dynamic bipedal locomotion for significant improvement of energy efficiency and dexterity of mobile robots in the real world...
Fumiya Iida, Russ Tedrake