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ISER
1997
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Preliminary Experiments with an Actively Tuned Passive Dynamic Running Robot
: This paper describes experiments with an electrically actuated one legged hopping robot, the ARL Monopod. While a spring-mass system, comprised of the leg spring and the body mas...
Mojtaba Ahmadi, Martin Buehler
AMS
2007
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
Learning the Inverse Model of the Dynamics of a Robot Leg by Auto-imitation
Abstract Walking, running and hopping are based on self-stabilizing oscillatory activity. In contrast, aiming movements serve to direct a limb to a desired location and demand a qu...
Karl-Theodor Kalveram, André Seyfarth
ICRA
2009
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Control of hopping speed and height over unknown rough terrain using a single actuator
— We present a method for controlling the forward speed and the apex height of a one-legged hopping robot over rough terrain, using a single actuator located at the robot hip. Th...
Nicholas Cherouvim, Evangelos Papadopoulos
ICRA
2000
IEEE
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13 years 12 months ago
A Minimally Actuated Hopping Rover for Exploration of Celestial Bodies
: This paper describes a minimalist hopping robot that can perform basic exploration tasks on Mars or other moderate gravity bodies. We show that a single actuator can control the ...
Eric Hale, Nathan Schara, Joel W. Burdick, Paolo F...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
ZMP-based Biped Running Enhanced by Toe Springs
Abstract— We discuss a ZMP-based running pattern generation for a biped robot equipped with toe springs. Our biped robot HRP-2LT has twelve active DoFs for its legs and two passi...
Shuuji Kajita, Kenji Kaneko, Mitsuharu Morisawa, S...