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ROBIO
2006
IEEE
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14 years 10 days ago
Evolutionary Robotics, Anticipation and the Reality Gap
— Evolutionary Robotics provide efficient tools and approach to address automatic design of controllers for automous mobile robots. However, the computational cost of the optimi...
Cédric Hartland, Nicolas Bredeche
ICRA
2002
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Locomotion and Navigation of a Planar Walker Based on Binary Actuation
: Locomotion and navigation of a surface walking/climbing robot – Planar Walker, based on a novel planar 8-bar mechanism are studied. The robot moves on a surface through decoupl...
I-Ming Chen, Song Huat Yeo
ROBOCUP
2009
Springer
131views Robotics» more  ROBOCUP 2009»
14 years 26 days ago
Three Humanoid Soccer Platforms: Comparison and Synthesis
In this article, we provide an overview of three humanoid soccer platforms currently in use at RoboCup: 3D simulation, the humanoid Standard Platform League (SPL), and the Webots-b...
Shivaram Kalyanakrishnan, Todd Hester, Michael Qui...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
165views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
14 years 23 days ago
Macromodel for the mechanics of gecko hair adhesion
—In this work, we explore the mechanical behavior of gecko hairs by means of macromodels. The macromodel has four spatular hairs operating by magnetic forces instead of van der W...
Michael P. Reyes, Ronald S. Fearing
ICRA
2006
IEEE
92views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
14 years 11 days ago
Modeling of the Supporting Legs for Designing Biomimetic Water Strider Robots
— Recent studies on the insect water strider showed that the insect heavily relies on surface tension force to stay afloat. Inspired by this insect, water strider robots have be...
Yun Seong Song, Steve H. Suhr, Metin Sitti