[HTML][HTML] Development of quadruped walking robots: A review

P Biswal, PK Mohanty - Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays, design, development, and motion planning of a mobile robot explore research
areas in the field of robotics. Mobile robots have an extensive area of applications in various …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanism, actuation, perception, and control of highly dynamic multilegged robots: A review

J He, F Gao - Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 2020 - Springer
Multilegged robots have the potential to serve as assistants for humans, replacing them in
performing dangerous, dull, or unclean tasks. However, they are still far from being …

Learning agile and dynamic motor skills for legged robots

J Hwangbo, J Lee, A Dosovitskiy, D Bellicoso… - Science Robotics, 2019 - science.org
Legged robots pose one of the greatest challenges in robotics. Dynamic and agile
maneuvers of animals cannot be imitated by existing methods that are crafted by humans. A …

Proprioceptive actuator design in the mit cheetah: Impact mitigation and high-bandwidth physical interaction for dynamic legged robots

PM Wensing, A Wang, S Seok, D Otten… - Ieee transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Designing an actuator system for highly dynamic legged robots has been one of the grand
challenges in robotics research. Conventional actuators for manufacturing applications have …

The MIT humanoid robot: Design, motion planning, and control for acrobatic behaviors

M Chignoli, D Kim, E Stanger-Jones… - 2020 IEEE-RAS 20th …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Demonstrating acrobatic behavior of a humanoid robot such as flips and spinning jumps
requires systematic approaches across hardware design, motion planning, and control. In …

Robotic vertical jumping agility via series-elastic power modulation

DW Haldane, MM Plecnik, JK Yim, RS Fearing - Science Robotics, 2016 - science.org
Several arboreal mammals have the ability to rapidly and repeatedly jump vertical distances
of 2 m, starting from rest. We characterize this performance by a metric we call vertical …

High-speed bounding with the MIT Cheetah 2: Control design and experiments

HW Park, PM Wensing, S Kim - The International Journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper presents the design and implementation of a bounding controller for the MIT
Cheetah 2 and its experimental results. The paper introduces the architecture of the …

Jumping over obstacles with MIT Cheetah 2

HW Park, PM Wensing, S Kim - Robotics and Autonomous Systems, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents a planning framework for jumping over obstacles with quadruped
robots. The framework accomplishes planning via a structured predictive control strategy …

Repetitive extreme-acceleration (14-g) spatial jumping with Salto-1P

DW Haldane, JK Yim, RS Fearing - 2017 IEEE/RSJ …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this work we present a new robotic system, Salto-1P, for exploring extreme jumping
locomotion. Salto-1P weighs 0.098 kg, and has an active leg length of 14.4 cm. The robot is …

Online planning for autonomous running jumps over obstacles in high-speed quadrupeds

HW Park, PM Wensing, S Kim - 2015 - dspace.mit.edu
This paper presents a new framework for the generation of high-speed running jumps to
clear terrain obstacles in quadrupedal robots. Our methods enable the quadruped to …