curobo: Parallelized collision-free minimum-jerk robot motion generation

B Sundaralingam, SKS Hari, A Fishman… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023‏ - arxiv.org
This paper explores the problem of collision-free motion generation for manipulators by
formulating it as a global motion optimization problem. We develop a parallel optimization …

Tailoring solution accuracy for fast whole-body model predictive control of legged robots

C Khazoom, S Hong, M Chignoli… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2024‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Thanks to recent advancements in accelerating non-linear model predictive control (NMPC),
it is now feasible to deploy whole-body NMPC at real-time rates for humanoid robots …

Hierarchical incremental mpc for redundant robots: a robust and singularity-free approach

Y Wang, Y Liu, M Leibold, M Buss… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a model predictive control (MPC) method for redundant robots
controlling multiple hierarchical tasks formulated as multilayer constrained optimal control …

Model predictive optimization for imitation learning from demonstrations

Y Hu, M Cui, J Duan, W Liu, D Huang, A Knoll… - Robotics and …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Abstract “Motion generation by imitating” enables a robot to generate its trajectory in a new
environment. Research works on dynamic movement primitives (DMP) has reported …

[HTML][HTML] Data-driven control of wind turbine under online power strategy via deep learning and reinforcement learning

T Li, J Yang, A Ioannou - Renewable Energy, 2024‏ - Elsevier
This study proposes a data-driven wind turbine (WT) model predictive control (MPC)
enhanced by a deep-learning (DL) radial basis function network (RBFN) and a …

From compliant to rigid contact simulation: a unified and efficient approach

J Carpentier, L Montaut, QL Lidec - arxiv preprint arxiv:2405.17020, 2024‏ - arxiv.org
Whether rigid or compliant, contact interactions are inherent to robot motions, enabling them
to move or manipulate things. Contact interactions result from complex physical phenomena …

Proxddp: Proximal constrained trajectory optimization

W Jallet, A Bambade, E Arlaud, S El-Kazdadi… - 2023‏ - inria.hal.science
Trajectory optimization (TO) has proven, over the last decade, to be a versatile and effective
framework for robot control. Several numerical solvers have been demonstrated to be fast …

Relu-qp: A gpu-accelerated quadratic programming solver for model-predictive control

AL Bishop, JZ Zhang, S Gurumurthy… - … on Robotics and …, 2024‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present ReLU-QP, a GPU-accelerated solver for quadratic programs (QPs) that is
capable of solving high-dimensional control problems at real-time rates. ReLU-QP is derived …

A unified perspective on multiple shooting in differential dynamic programming

H Li, W Yu, T Zhang… - 2023 IEEE/RSJ …, 2023‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Differential Dynamic Programming (DDP) is an efficient computational tool for solving
nonlinear optimal control problems. It was originally designed as a single shooting method …

Efficient online planning and robust optimal control for nonholonomic mobile robot in unstructured environments

Y Hu, W Zhou, Y Liu, M Zeng, W Ding… - … on Emerging Topics …, 2024‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In complex environments where occupied and unknown areas exceed the free space, it is
essential for robots to utilize efficient methods for environmental perception, trajectory …