Intelligent velocity control of a bounding quadruped robot

The Platform for Ambulating Wheels (PAW) is a hybrid quadruped wheeled-legged robot that can bound, gallop, roll and brake at high speeds, and perform inclined turning. In previous work, the PAW’s controller used fixed touchdown and liftoff angles to achieve a stable bounding gait, and these angles...

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Main Author: Faragalli, Michele
Other Authors: Inna Sharf (Internal/Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2009
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=40825