Humanoid robots in aircraft manufacturing: The airbus use cases

A Kheddar, S Caron, P Gergondet… - IEEE Robotics & …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We report on the results of a collaborative project that investigated the deployment of
humanoid robotic solutions in air-craft manufacturing for several assembly op erations …

Unified motion planner for walking, running, and jum** using the three-dimensional divergent component of motion

G Mesesan, R Schuller, J Englsberger… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Running and jum** are locomotion modes that allow legged robots to rapidly traverse
great distances and overcome difficult terrain. In this article, we show that the 3-D divergent …

Dynamic walking on compliant and uneven terrain using dcm and passivity-based whole-body control

G Mesesan, J Englsberger, G Garofalo… - 2019 IEEE-RAS 19th …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a complete trajectory generation and control approach for achieving a
robust dynamic walking gait for humanoid robots over compliant and uneven terrain. The …

Online centroidal angular momentum reference generation and motion optimization for humanoid push recovery

R Schuller, G Mesesan, J Englsberger… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter presents a new push recovery algorithm for humanoid robots in balancing
scenarios by exploiting the system's rotational dynamics. The proposed framework actively …

C-croc: Continuous and convex resolution of centroidal dynamic trajectories for legged robots in multicontact scenarios

P Fernbach, S Tonneau, O Stasse… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Synthesizing legged locomotion requires planning one or several steps ahead (literally):
when and where, and with which effector should the next contact (s) be created between the …

Online DCM trajectory adaptation for push and stumble recovery during humanoid locomotion

G Mesesan, J Englsberger, C Ott - 2021 IEEE international …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present a highly efficient Divergent Component of Motion (DCM) reference
trajectory generator capable of adapting online to large perturbations acting on the center-of …

Online learning of centroidal angular momentum towards enhancing DCM-based locomotion

R Schuller, G Mesesan, J Englsberger… - … on Robotics and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Gait generation frameworks for humanoid robots typically assume a constant centroidal
angular momentum (CAM) throughout the walking cycle, which induces undesirable contact …

Step and timing adaptation during online dcm trajectory generation for robust humanoid walking with double support phases

T Egle, J Englsberger, C Ott - 2023 IEEE-RAS 22nd …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present a robust DCM-based online trajectory generator with step timing
adaptation using MPC in addition to manipulating the ground reaction forces by the DCM …

Planning natural locomotion for articulated soft quadrupeds

MJ Pollayil, C Della Santina, G Mesesan… - … on Robotics and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Embedding elastic elements into legged robots through mechanical design enables highly
efficient oscillating patterns that resemble natural gaits. However, current trajectory planning …

[HTML][HTML] Robust walking for humanoid robot based on divergent component of motion

Z Zhang, L Zhang, S **n, N **ao, X Wen - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
In order to perform various complex tasks in place of humans, humanoid robots should walk
robustly in the presence of interference. In the paper, an improved model predictive control …