— The presence of humans should be explicitly taken into account in all steps of robot’s design and particularly for robot motion. The robot should reason about human partnerâ€...
Emrah Akin Sisbot, Luis Felipe Marin, Rachid Alami...
— A humanoid robot should be able to keep its balance even in the presence of disturbing forces. Studies of human body reaction patterns to sudden external forces are useful to d...
Akinori Nishio, Kentaro Takahashi, Dragomir N. Nen...
— This paper proposes a behaviour-based approach for the motion control problem of sustainable and compliant Four-Wheel-Steering robots. Each wheel is considered to be an indepen...
Abstract— In this paper we extend a non-smooth 3D mathematical model of a snake robot to also include external obstacles to enable obstacle aided locomotion. The model is based o...
Aksel Andreas Transeth, Remco I. Leine, Christoph ...
This paper reports on the results of a long-term experiment in which a social robot’s facial expressions were changed to reflect different moods. While the facial changes in e...