Computational co-design of structure and feedback controller for locomoting soft robots

Y Sato, C Yuhn, H Kobayashi, A Kawamoto… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Soft robots have gained significant attention due to their flexibility and safety, particularly in
human-centric applications. The co-design of structure and controller in soft robotics has …

Topology Optimization of Pneumatic Soft Actuators Based on Porohyperelasticity

S Mehta, K Poulios - arxiv preprint arxiv:2502.03473, 2025 - arxiv.org
This paper introduces a new nonlinear topology optimization framework which employs
porohyperelasticity for providing computational design of pneumatic soft actuators. Density …

Contributions to the Concept of Embodied Intelligence in Soft Robotics through Control and Design Co-Optimization

T Navez - 2024 - hal.science
Soft robots utilize compliant materials to interact in a flexible way with complex and uncertain
environments, enabling the manipulation of fragile objects and safe interaction with living …