Intelligent control of multilegged robot smooth motion: a review

Y Zhao, J Wang, G Cao, Y Yuan, X Yao, L Qi - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Motion control is crucial for multilegged robot locomotion and task completion. This study
aims to address the fundamental challenges of inadequate foot tracking and weak leg …

Mechanism, actuation, perception, and control of highly dynamic multilegged robots: A review

J He, F Gao - Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 2020 - Springer
Multilegged robots have the potential to serve as assistants for humans, replacing them in
performing dangerous, dull, or unclean tasks. However, they are still far from being …

Mit cheetah 3: Design and control of a robust, dynamic quadruped robot

G Bledt, MJ Powell, B Katz, J Di Carlo… - 2018 IEEE/RSJ …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces a new robust, dynamic quadruped, the MIT Cheetah 3. Like its
predecessor, the Cheetah 3 exploits tailored mechanical design to enable simple control …

Neural volumetric memory for visual locomotion control

R Yang, G Yang, X Wang - … of the IEEE/CVF conference on …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Legged robots have the potential to expand the reach of autonomy beyond paved roads. In
this work, we consider the difficult problem of locomotion on challenging terrains using a …

High-speed bounding with the MIT Cheetah 2: Control design and experiments

HW Park, PM Wensing, S Kim - The International Journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper presents the design and implementation of a bounding controller for the MIT
Cheetah 2 and its experimental results. The paper introduces the architecture of the …

Learning vision-guided quadrupedal locomotion end-to-end with cross-modal transformers

R Yang, M Zhang, N Hansen, H Xu, X Wang - ar** on the mit cheetah 3 robot
Q Nguyen, MJ Powell, B Katz… - … on Robotics and …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a novel methodology for implementing optimized jum** behavior on
quadruped robots. Our method includes efficient trajectory optimization, precise high …

High-slope terrain locomotion for torque-controlled quadruped robots

M Focchi, A Del Prete, I Havoutis, R Featherstone… - Autonomous …, 2017 - Springer
Research into legged robotics is primarily motivated by the prospects of building machines
that are able to navigate in challenging and complex environments that are predominantly …

Towards versatile legged robots through active impedance control

C Semini, V Barasuol, T Boaventura… - … Journal of Robotics …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Robots with legs and arms have the potential to support humans in dangerous, dull or dirty
tasks. A major motivation behind research on such robots is their potential versatility …