Abstract— This paper provides proof-of-concept that stateof-the-art sampling-based motion planners that are tightly integrated with a physics-based simulator can compute paths th...
Ioan Alexandru Sucan, Jonathan F. Kruse, Mark Yim,...
— The purpose of this paper is to present preliminary results on the use of a torque sensor based on a Bragg grating for torque control applications of tendon-driven mechanisms. ...
— This paper addresses the problem of generating dynamic motion for a humanoid between two predefined postures. The humanoid robot starts its motion from a statically stable con...
Mario Arbulu, Kazuhito Yokoi, Abderrahmane Kheddar...
— Legged robots require accurate models of their environment in order to plan and execute paths. We present a probabilistic technique based on Gaussian processes that allows terr...
Christian Plagemann, Sebastian Mischke, Sam Prenti...
—It is expected that the use of haptic sensors to measure the magnitude, direction, and distribution of a force will enable a robotic hand to perform dexterous manipulations. The...
Katsunari Sato, Kazuto Kamiyama, Hideaki Nii, Naok...