— 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...
Abstract— This paper presents a methodology for the modeling and control of internal forces and moments produced during multi-contact interactions between humanoid robots and the...
- Suddenly occurring collisions or unintentional motions represent a high safety risk in robotics and must be prevented. Especially for humanoid robots, the influence of disturbanc...
Robert Kratz, Sebastian Klug, Maximilian Stelzer, ...
Modular robots are systems composed of a number of independent units that can be reconfigured to fit the task at hand. When the modules are computationally independent, they for...
Zack J. Butler, Robert Fitch, Daniela Rus, Yuhang ...
—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...