[HTML][HTML] Bioinspired perception and navigation of service robots in indoor environments: A review

J Wang, S Lin, A Liu - Biomimetics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biological principles draw attention to service robotics because of similar concepts when
robots operate various tasks. Bioinspired perception is significant for robotic perception …

Scorpio: A biomimetic reconfigurable rolling–crawling robot

N Tan, RE Mohan, K Elangovan - International Journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper presents the bio-inspired design, realization, and validation of a reconfigurable
rolling–crawling robot. The developed platform is able to mimic Cebrennus rechenbergi, a …

A metaheuristic approach to optimal morphology in reconfigurable tiling robots

M Kalimuthu, T Pathmakumar, AA Hayat… - Complex & Intelligent …, 2023 - Springer
Reconfigurable robots are suitable for cleaning applications due to their high flexibility and
ability to change shape according to environmental needs. However, continuous change in …

Ensemble learning with weak classifiers for fast and reliable unknown terrain classification using mobile robots

A Dutta, P Dasgupta - IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a lightweight and fast learning algorithm for classifying the features of an
unknown terrain that a robot is navigating in. Most of the existing research on unknown …

[HTML][HTML] Simulation analysis of frog-inspired take-off performance based on different structural models

S Wang, J Fan, Y Liu - Biomimetics, 2024 - mdpi.com
The frog-inspired jum** robot is an interesting topic in the field of biomechanics and
bionics. However, due to the frog's explosive movement and large range of joint motion, it is …

A bio-inspired reconfigurable robot

N Tan, RE Mohan, K Elangovan - Advances in reconfigurable …, 2016 - Springer
This paper presents a reconfigurable biomimetic robot. The robot is able to mimic a kind of
huntsman spiders which can crawl and roll by reforming its legs. Mechanical design, control …

Rolling locomotion control of a biologically inspired quadruped robot based on energy compensation

T Nemoto, R Elara Mohan, M Iwase - Journal of Robotics, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We have developed a biologically inspired reconfigurable quadruped robot which can
perform walking and rolling locomotion and transform between walking and rolling by …

[HTML][HTML] Energy-based control for a biologically inspired hexapod robot with rolling locomotion

T Nemoto, RE Mohan, M Iwase - Digital Communications and Networks, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper presents an approach to control rolling locomotion on the level ground with a
biologically inspired hexapod robot. For controlling rolling locomotion, a controller which can …

Terrain perception in a shape shifting rolling-crawling robot

F Masataka, RE Mohan, N Tan, A Nakamura… - Robotics, 2016 - mdpi.com
Terrain perception greatly enhances the performance of robots, providing them with
essential information on the nature of terrain being traversed. Several living beings in nature …

Bioinspired design: A case study of reconfigurable crawling-rolling robot

A Kapilavai, RE Mohan, N Tan - 2015 - designsociety.org
Mobile robots capable of traversing rough terrains are highly desired for numerous
applications including search, reconnaissance and surveillance missions. To this end …