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ICRA
2010
IEEE
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15 years 3 months ago
Design, simulation and evaluation of kinematic alternatives for Insertable Robotic Effectors Platforms in Single Port Access Sur
This paper presents the task specifications for designing a novel Insertable Robotic Effectors Platform (IREP) with integrated stereo vision and surgical intervention tools for Sin...
Jienan Ding, Kai Xu 0005, Roger E. Goldman, Peter ...
ESM
1998
15 years 7 months ago
A Simulation Testbed for Biologically Inspired Robots and Their Controllers
This paper introduces a dynamics simulator designed to aid the development of control algorithms for biologically inspired robots. We describe the simulator and a two-tier framewo...
Jesse A. Reichler, Fred Delcomyn
ISER
1995
Springer
100views Robotics» more  ISER 1995»
15 years 9 months ago
Parameter Sensitivity Analysis for Design and Control of Tendon Transmissions
We apply sensitivity analysis to the design and control of a tendon transmission. With this approach, some prefered values for the system parameters and a feedback compensator can...
Vincent Hayward, Juan Manuel Cruz-Hernández
AROBOTS
2000
132views more  AROBOTS 2000»
15 years 5 months ago
The Inchworm Robot: A Multi-Functional System
We wish for robots to manipulate objects and move flexibly in three-dimensional spaces. We describe a robot that can move on a web of surfaces oriented around arbitrary directions ...
Keith Kotay, Daniela Rus
ICRA
2000
IEEE
124views Robotics» more  ICRA 2000»
15 years 9 months ago
Design of a Cricket Microrobot
Our goal is to develop an autonomous robot that will fit within a two-inch cube and will locomote by walking and jumping. The robot will be based on the kinematics of a cricket. I...
Matthew C. Birch, Roger D. Quinn, Geon Hahm, Steph...