Lyapunov based estimation of the basin of attraction of Poincare maps with applications to limit cycle walking

E Sidorov, M Zacksenhouse - Nonlinear Analysis: Hybrid Systems, 2019 - Elsevier
Limit cycles occur in a wide range of nonlinear and hybrid systems including dynamic
walking. While methods for determining local stability of limit cycles are available, they are …

Implementation of a Natural Dynamic Controller on an Under-actuated Compass-Biped Robot

R Hartston, R Yakar, R Katz… - 2019 IEEE/RSJ …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Natural dynamic controllers aim to perform the desired task by exploiting the natural
dynamics of the system. This can be accomplished by generating torque patterns to actuate …

Stability and Control of a Compass Gait Model Walking with Series-Elastic Ankle Actuation

D Kerimoğlu - 2017 - search.proquest.com
Passive dynamic walking models are capable of capturing basic properties of walking
behaviors and can generate stable human-like walking without any actuation on downhill …

Policy gradient optimization of controllers for natural dynamic mono-pedal gait

I Schallheim, M Zacksenhouse - Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We have previously suggested a biologically-inspired natural dynamic controller for biped
locomotion, which applies torque pulses to the different joints at particular phases of an …

[PDF][PDF] Bio-inspired CPG controllers for walking bipedal robots on rough terrains

A Shirizly, M Zacksenhouse - aeai.org.il
There is a growing interest in biologically-inspired, dynamic control of walking robots,
especially for efficiency and robustness. The bio-inspired Central Pattern Generator (CPG) is …