— We have developed a new class of continuously flexible snake-like robots, called active cannulas, that consist of several telescoping pre-curved superelastic tubes. The device...
Robert J. Webster III, Allison M. Okamura, Noah J....
We propose here to deal with the optimization of velocity profiles of manipulator robots with a minimum time criterion subject to thermal constraints. This paper deals with the r...
Matthieu Guilbert, Pierre-Brice Wieber, Luc D. Jol...
— Human interaction with a service robot requires a shared representation of the environment for spoken dialogue and task specification where names used for particular locations...
— This paper presents a sensor fusion model developed for the 2005 Grand Challenge competition, an autonomous ground vehicle race across the Mojave desert organized by DARPA1 . T...
Alberto Broggi, Stefano Cattani, Pier Paolo Porta,...
— During a complete running stride, which involves significant periods of flight during which no legs are contacting the ground, a quadruped cannot employ static stability tech...