Kinematic modeling and control of a robot arm using unit dual quaternions

E Özgür, Y Mezouar - Robotics and Autonomous Systems, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper exploits screw theory expressed via unit dual quaternion representation and its
algebra to formulate both the forward (position+ velocity) kinematics and pose control of an n …

Origaker: a novel multi-mimicry quadruped robot based on a metamorphic mechanism

Z Tang, K Wang… - Journal of …, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This article presents the Origaker, a novel multi-mimicry quadruped robot. Based on a single-
loop spatial metamorphic mechanism, the Origaker is able to transform between different …

Switched systems with multiple equilibria under disturbances: Boundedness and practical stability

S Veer, I Poulakakis - IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper addresses robustness to external disturbances of switched discrete and
continuous systems with multiple equilibria. First, we prove that if each subsystem of the …

Hybrid kinematic control for rigid body pose stabilization using dual quaternions

HTM Kussaba, LFC Figueredo, JY Ishihara… - Journal of the Franklin …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper, we address the rigid body pose stabilization problem using dual quaternion
formalism. We propose a hybrid control strategy to design a switching control law with …

Reactive cooperative manipulation based on set primitives and circular fields

R Laha, LFC Figueredo, J Vrabel… - … on Robotics and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper addresses the problem of real-time planning in constrained dual-arm
manipulation scenarios. Our proposed coupling leverages manipulability information of the …

Predictive Multi-Agent based Planning and Landing Controller for Reactive Dual-Arm Manipulation

R Laha, M Becker, J Vorndamme… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Future robots operating in fast-changing anthropomorphic environments need to be reactive,
safe, flexible, and intuitively use both arms (comparable to humans) to handle task-space …

Coordinated motion generation and object placement: A reactive planning and landing approach

R Laha, J Vorndamme, LFC Figueredo… - 2021 IEEE/RSJ …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Similar to human work, robotic tasks sometimes require two hands to be accomplished. This
requires coordinated motion planning and control. While fulfilling the task in a coordinated …

Robust H∞ kinematic control of manipulator robots using dual quaternion algebra

LF da Cruz Figueredo, BV Adorno, JY Ishihara - Automatica, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a robust dual-quaternion based H∞ task-space kinematic controller for
robot manipulators. To address the manipulator liability to modeling errors, uncertainties …

Dynamics of mobile manipulators using dual quaternion algebra

FFA Silva, JJ Quiroz-Omaña, BV Adorno - arXiv preprint arXiv:2007.08444, 2020 - arxiv.org
This paper presents two approaches to obtain the dynamical equations of mobile
manipulators using dual quaternion algebra. The first one is based on a general recursive …

Stability of discrete-time switched systems with multiple equilibria using a common quadratic Lyapunov function

MA Hafez, ME Broucke - IEEE Control Systems Letters, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter studies stability of a class of discrete-time switched systems under arbitrary
switching in which each subsystem has a different equilibrium. We extend the concept of a …