Herbert: Design and Realisation of an full-sized anthropometrically correct humanoid robot

In this paper we present the development of a new full-sized anthropometrically correct humanoid robot Herbert. Herbert has 33 DOFs: 1) 29 active DOFs (2 × 4 in the legs, 2 × 7 in the arms, 4 in the waist and 3 in the head); 2) 4 passive DOFs (2 × 2 in the ankles). We present the objectives of the d...

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Main Authors: Brennand ePierce, Gordon eCheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Robotics and AI
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/frobt.2015.00014/full