Particle Swarm Optimization aided PID gait controller design for a humanoid robot

AK Kashyap, DR Parhi - ISA transactions, 2021 - Elsevier
Gait planning for the humanoid robot is a very essential and basic requirement. The
humanoid robot is balanced at two feet; therefore, special attention is required for gait …

Teleman: Teleoperation for legged robot loco-manipulation using wearable imu-based motion capture

C Zhou, C Peers, Y Wan, R Richardson… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Human life is invaluable. When dangerous or life-threatening tasks need to be completed,
robotic platforms could be ideal in replacing human operators. Such a task that we focus on …

Bayesian optimization for whole-body control of high-degree-of-freedom robots through reduction of dimensionality

K Yuan, I Chatzinikolaidis, Z Li - IEEE Robotics and Automation …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter aims to achieve automatic tuning of optimal parameters for whole-body control
algorithms to achieve the best performance of high-DoF robots. Typically, the control …

A real-time planning and control framework for robust and dynamic quadrupedal locomotion

J Li, H Gao, Y Wan, H Yu, C Zhou - Journal of Bionic Engineering, 2023 - Springer
Legged locomotion poses significant challenges due to its nonlinear, underactuated and
hybrid dynamic properties. These challenges are exacerbated by the high-speed motion …

Development of a Teleoperative Quadrupedal Manipulator​

C Peers, M Motawei, R Richardson… - … :“Robotics at Home” …, 2021 - eprints.whiterose.ac.uk
This paper outlines the design and operation of a teleoperated quadrupedal robot enhanced
with a manipulator arm and gripper. Using the mobile quadruped platform Laikago, a ViperX …

Footstep planning in rough terrain for bipedal robots using curved contact patches

D Kanoulas, A Stumpf, VS Raghavan… - … on Robotics and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Bipedal robots have gained a lot of locomotion capabilities the past few years, especially in
the control level. Navigation over complex and unstructured environments using …

Design and analysis of a whole-body controller for a velocity controlled robot mobile manipulator

M Li, Z Yang, F Zha, X Wang, P Wang, P Li… - Science China …, 2020 - Springer
Mobile manipulators, which are intrinsically redundant when the manipulator and mobile
base are moving together, are known for their capabilities to carry out multiple tasks at the …

Dynamic posture stabilization of humanoid robot NAO using 3D-multilinked dual spring-loaded inverted pendulum model for uneven and inclined floor

AK Kashyap, DR Parhi - International Journal of Humanoid …, 2023 - World Scientific
Gait pattern performance, for its crucial significance in humanoid robot stabilization, has
attracted the attention of researchers worldwide. Although simplified models highlight major …

On the comprehensive kinematics analysis of a humanoid parallel ankle mechanism

C Zhou, N Tsagarakis - Journal of Mechanisms and …, 2018 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
In this paper, we present a thorough kinematics analysis of a humanoid two degrees-of-
freedom (DoF) ankle module based on a parallel kinematics mechanism. Compared with the …

Vision-based foothold contact reasoning using curved surface patches

D Kanoulas, C Zhou, A Nguyen… - 2017 IEEE-RAS 17th …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reasoning about contacts between a legged robot's foot and the ground is a critical aspect
of locomotion in natural terrains. This interaction becomes even more critical when the robot …