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ICRA
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2007
IEEE
— Recent biological research suggests that reliable, agile climbing on smooth vertical surfaces requires controllable adhesion. In nature, geckos control adhesion by properly loa...
SIGGRAPH
2010
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
2010
ACM
We present an approach to simulate flows driven by surface tension based on triangle meshes. Our method consists of two simulation layers: the first layer is an Eulerian method ...
DAC
1999
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
1999
ACM
We present a novel formulation, called the WaMPDE, for solving systems with forced autonomous components. An important feature of the WaMPDE is its ability to capture frequency mo...
IJRR
2006
13 years 8 months ago
2006
Within braided pneumatic Muscle Actuators (pMA) the braid structure is vital to the actuator's performance, preventing over-inflation, converting radial expansion into axial ...
ALIFE
1998
13 years 8 months ago
1998
There have been various attempts to simulate the self-assembly process of lipid aggregates by computers. However, due to the computationally complex nature of the problem, previou...