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ICRA
2009
IEEE
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14 years 3 months ago
Self-adapting modular robotics: A generalized distributed consensus framework
Abstract— Biological systems achieve amazing adaptive behavior with local agents performing simple sensing and actions. Modular robots with similar properties can potentially ach...
Chih-Han Yu, Radhika Nagpal
ICRA
2007
IEEE
127views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
14 years 3 months ago
Design of an Autonomous Jumping Microrobot
– This paper presents the design and initial results for an autonomous jumping microrobot. At the millimeter size scale, jumping can offer numerous advantages for efficient locom...
Sarah Bergbreiter, Kristofer S. J. Pister
ICRA
2007
IEEE
171views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
14 years 3 months ago
Design and Development of the Long-Jumping "Grillo" Mini Robot
Abstract— This paper describes the design of a fast longjumping robot conceived to move in unstructured environments through simple feed-forward control laws. Despite the apparen...
Umberto Scarfogliero, Cesare Stefanini, Paolo Dari...
AMIRE
2005
Springer
280views Robotics» more  AMIRE 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Toward Micro Wall-Climbing Robots Using Biomimetic Fibrillar Adhesives
Abstract— Climbing is a challenging task for autonomous mobile robots primarily due to requirements for agile locomotion, and high maneuverability as well as robust and efficient...
Matthias Greuter, Gaurav Shah, Gilles Caprari, Fab...
ICRA
2003
IEEE
107views Robotics» more  ICRA 2003»
14 years 1 months ago
A miniature inspection robot negotiating pipes of widely varying diameter
The purpose of this research is to realize a small robot which can negotiate pipes whose diameter varies widely during the robot’s course. A new in-pipe locomotion mechanism nam...
Koichi Suzumori, Shuichi Wakimoto, Masanori Takata