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IROS
2007
IEEE
114views Robotics» more  IROS 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Synergistic 3D limit cycle walking of an anthropomorphic biped robot
— Human walking emerges from synergy of whole body dynamics: not only legs, but also a torso, arms, and a head are compliantly connected with each other by antagonistic muscles. ...
Koh Hosoda, Kenichi Narioka
ICRA
2005
IEEE
136views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Polychaete-like Undulatory Robotic Locomotion
- Polychaete annelid worms provide a biological paradigm of versatile locomotion and effective motion control, adaptable to a large variety of unstructured environmental conditions...
Dimitris P. Tsakiris, Michael Sfakiotakis, Arianna...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
182views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
A body joint improves vertical to horizontal transitions of a wall-climbing robot
— Several recently-designed robots are able to scale steep surfaces using animal-inspired strategies for foot attachment and leg kinematics. These designs could be valuable for r...
Kathryn A. Daltorio, Timothy C. Witushynsky, Grego...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
115views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
An optimization approach to rough terrain locomotion
— We present a novel approach to legged locomotion over rough terrain that is thoroughly rooted in optimization. This approach relies on a hierarchy of fast, anytime algorithms t...
Matthew Zucker, James A. Bagnell, Christopher G. A...
ICRA
2006
IEEE
210views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Programmable Central Pattern Generators: an Application to Biped Locomotion Control
— We present a system of coupled nonlinear oscillators to be used as programmable central pattern generators, and apply it to control the locomotion of a humanoid robot. Central ...
Ludovic Righetti, Auke Jan Ijspeert