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IROS
2006
IEEE
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15 years 5 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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14 years 11 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»
14 years 11 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
15 years 5 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»
14 years 11 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...