Efficient multitask learning with an embodied predictive model for door opening and entry with whole-body control

H Ito, K Yamamoto, H Mori, T Ogata - Science Robotics, 2022 - science.org
Robots need robust models to effectively perform tasks that humans do on a daily basis.
These models often require substantial developmental costs to maintain because they need …

Trajectory planning and optimized adaptive control for a class of wheeled inverted pendulum vehicle models

C Yang, Z Li, J Li - IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we investigate optimized adaptive control and trajectory generation for a class
of wheeled inverted pendulum (WIP) models of vehicle systems. Aiming at sha** the …

Segway robotic mobility platform

HG Nguyen, J Morrell, KD Mullens… - Mobile Robots …, 2004 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The Segway Robotic Mobility Platform (RMP) is a new mobile robotic platform based on the
self-balancing Segway Human Transporter (HT). The Segway RMP is faster, cheaper, and …

EL-E: an assistive mobile manipulator that autonomously fetches objects from flat surfaces

A Jain, CC Kemp - Autonomous Robots, 2010 - Springer
Assistive mobile robots that autonomously manipulate objects within everyday settings have
the potential to improve the lives of the elderly, injured, and disabled. Within this paper, we …

[ΒΙΒΛΙΟ][B] Advanced control of wheeled inverted pendulum systems

Z Li, C Yang, L Fan - 2012 - books.google.com
Advanced Control of Wheeled Inverted Pendulum Systems is an orderly presentation of
recent ideas for overcoming the complications inherent in the control of wheeled inverted …

[PDF][PDF] Synthesis and control of whole-body behaviors in humanoid systems

L Sentis - 2007 - Citeseer
A great challenge for robotic systems is their ability to carry on complex manipulation and
locomotion tasks while responding to the changing environment. To allow robots to operate …

Neural-adaptive output feedback control of a class of transportation vehicles based on wheeled inverted pendulum models

Z Li, C Yang - IEEE transactions on control systems technology, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The wheeled inverted pendulum (WIP) models have been widely applied in the
transportation vehicles formed by a mobile wheeled inverted pendulum system with an …

Domo: a force sensing humanoid robot for manipulation research

A Edsinger-Gonzales, J Weber - 4th IEEE/RAS International …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Humanoid robots found in research and commercial use today typically lack the ability to
operate in unstructured and unknown environments. Force sensing and compliance at each …

Robust adaptive motion/force control for wheeled inverted pendulums

Z Li, Y Zhang - Automatica, 2010 - Elsevier
Previous works for wheeled inverted pendulums usually eliminate nonholonomic constraint
force in order to make the control design easier, under the assumption that the friction force …

Adaptive fuzzy logic control of dynamic balance and motion for wheeled inverted pendulums

Z Li, C Xu - Fuzzy Sets and Systems, 2009 - Elsevier
In this paper, adaptive fuzzy logic control of dynamic balance and motion is investigated for
wheeled inverted pendulums with parametric and functional uncertainties. The proposed …