Search Results - "Ijspeert, A.J"
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Online Optimization of Swimming and Crawling in an Amphibious Snake Robot
Published in IEEE transactions on robotics (01-02-2008)“…An important problem in the control of locomotion of robots with multiple degrees of freedom (e.g., biomimetic robots) is to adapt the locomotor patterns to…”
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Fractional Multi-models of the Frog Gastrocnemius Muscle
Published in Journal of vibration and control (01-09-2008)“…In this article, frog gastrocnemius muscles are studied, and a multi-model identification presented. A transfer function is defined with few parameters to…”
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Experimental study of limit cycle and chaotic controllers for the locomotion of centipede robots
Published in 2008 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (01-09-2008)“…In this contribution we present a CPG (central pattern generator) controller based on coupled Rossler systems. It is able to generate both limit cycle and…”
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Roombots extended: Challenges in the next generation of self-reconfigurable modular robots and their application in adaptive and assistive furniture
Published in Robotics and autonomous systems (01-05-2020)“…This work presents a series of demonstrations of our self-reconfigurable modular robots (SRMR) “Roombots” in the context of adaptive and assistive furniture…”
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Roombots: A hardware perspective on 3D self-reconfiguration and locomotion with a homogeneous modular robot
Published in Robotics and autonomous systems (01-07-2014)“…In this work we provide hands-on experience on designing and testing a self-reconfiguring modular robotic system, Roombots (RB), to be used among others for…”
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Compliant universal grippers as adaptive feet in legged robots
Published in Advanced robotics (03-08-2018)“…This work investigates the usage of compliant universal grippers as a novel foot design for legged locomotion. The method of jamming of granular media in the…”
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Development of Adaptive Modular Active Leg (AMAL) using bipedal robotics technology
Published in Robotics and autonomous systems (30-06-2009)“…The objective of the work presented here is to develop a low cost active above knee prosthetic device exploiting bipedal robotics technology which will work…”
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Analysis of the terrestrial locomotion of a salamander robot
Published in 2009 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (01-10-2009)“…Salamanders propel themselves by proper coordination of limb movements and body undulations. This type of locomotion is interesting for robotics to design…”
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Biologically inspired neural controllers for motor control in a quadruped robot
Published in Proceedings of the IEEE-INNS-ENNS International Joint Conference on Neural Networks. IJCNN 2000. Neural Computing: New Challenges and Perspectives for the New Millennium (2000)“…This paper presents biologically inspired neural controllers for generating motor patterns in a quadruped robot. Sets of artificial neural networks are…”
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Online trajectory generation in an amphibious snake robot using a lamprey-like central pattern generator model
Published in Proceedings 2007 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (01-04-2007)“…This article presents a control architecture for controlling the locomotion of an amphibious snake/lamprey robot capable of swimming and serpentine locomotion…”
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Finding Resonance: Adaptive Frequency Oscillators for Dynamic Legged Locomotion
Published in 2006 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (01-01-2006)“…There is much to gain from providing walking machines with passive dynamics, e.g. by including compliant elements in the structure. These elements can offer…”
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Understanding collective aggregation mechanisms: From probabilistic modelling to experiments with real robots
Published in Robotics and autonomous systems (31-10-1999)“…This paper presents an experiment of clustering implemented at three different levels: in a hardware implementation, in a sensor-based simulation and in a…”
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Pattern generators with sensory feedback for the control of quadruped locomotion
Published in 2008 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (01-05-2008)“…Central pattern generators (CPGs) are becoming a popular model for the control of locomotion of legged robots. Biological CPGs are neural networks responsible…”
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Programmable central pattern generators: an application to biped locomotion control
Published in Proceedings 2006 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, 2006. ICRA 2006 (2006)“…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…”
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A Point-Wise Model of Adhesion Suitable for Real-Time Applications of Bio-Inspired Climbing Robots
Published in Journal of bionics engineering (01-09-2008)“…Bio-inspired climbing robots relying on adhesion systems are believed to become essential tools for several industrial applications in the near future. In…”
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Improvement of the muscle fractional multimodel for low-rate stimulation
Published in Biomedical signal processing and control (2007)“…Modeling of isometric contractions, due to motor unit (MU) stimulations of Peroneus digiti quarti and peroneus brevis rat muscles, is presented. The modeling…”
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Graph Signature for Self-Reconfiguration Planning
Published in 2008 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (01-09-2008)“…This project incorporates modular robots as building blocks for furniture that moves and self-reconfigures. The reconfiguration is done using dynamic…”
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Movement imitation with nonlinear dynamical systems in humanoid robots
Published in Proceedings 2002 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (Cat. No.02CH37292) (2002)“…Presents an approach to movement planning, on-line trajectory modification, and imitation learning by representing movement plans based on a set of nonlinear…”
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An easy to use bluetooth scatternet protocol for fast data exchange in wireless sensor networks and autonomous robots
Published in 2007 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (01-10-2007)“…We present a Bluetooth scatternet protocol (SNP) that provides the user with a serial link to all connected members in a transparent wireless Bluetooth (BT)…”
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Passive compliant quadruped robot using Central Pattern Generators for locomotion control
Published in 2008 2nd IEEE RAS & EMBS International Conference on Biomedical Robotics and Biomechatronics (01-10-2008)“…We present a new quadruped robot, ldquoCheetahrdquo, featuring three-segment pantographic legs with passive compliant knee joints. Each leg has two degrees of…”
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