User Responses to a Humanoid Robot Observed in Real Life, Virtual Reality, 3D and 2D
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Humanoid robots (i.e., robots with a human-like body) are projected to be mass marketed in the future in several fields of application. Today, however, user evaluations of humanoid robots are often based on mediated depictions rather than actual ...
Martina Mara +7 more
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Automatic Gain Tuning of a Momentum Based Balancing Controller for Humanoid Robots
, 2016 This paper proposes a technique for automatic gain tuning of a momentum based balancing controller for humanoid robots. The controller ensures the stabilization of the centroidal dynamics and the associated zero dynamics.
Nava, Gabriele +2 more
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Biped robot walking control on inclined planes with fuzzy parameter adaptation [PDF]
, 2010 The bipedal structure is suitable for a robot functioning in the human environment, and assuming assistive roles. However, the bipedal walk is a poses a difficult control problem.
Erbatur, Kemalettin +3 more
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Push Recovery of a Position-Controlled Humanoid Robot Based on Capture Point Feedback Control
, 2017 In this paper, a combination of ankle and hip strategy is used for push recovery of a position-controlled humanoid robot. Ankle strategy and hip strategy are equivalent to Center of Pressure (CoP) and Centroidal Moment Pivot (CMP) regulation respectively.
Karimi, Mojtaba +4 more
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Humanoid Robots in Tourism and Hospitality—Exploring Managerial, Ethical, and Societal Challenges
Applied SciencesThe paper evaluates the benefits and challenges of employing humanoid robots in tourism and hospitality, examining their roles, decision-making processes, human-centric approaches, and oversight mechanisms.
Ida Skubis +2 more
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Capture Point Trajectories for Reduced Knee Bend using Step Time Optimization
, 2017 Traditional force-controlled bipedal walking utilizes highly bent knees, resulting in high torques as well as inefficient, and unnatural motions. Even with advanced planning of center of mass height trajectories, significant amounts of knee-bend can be ...
Bertrand, Sylvain +4 more
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Editorial: Consciousness in Humanoid Robots [PDF]
Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2019 The paper introduces the special issue on Robot ...
Antonio Chella +5 more
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A lightweight prosthetic hand with 19-DOF dexterity and human-level functions
Nature CommunicationsA human hand has 23-degree-of-freedom (DOF) dexterity for managing activities of daily living (ADLs). Current prosthetic hands, primarily driven by motors or pneumatic actuators, fall short in replicating human-level functions, primarily due to limited ...
Hao Yang +11 more
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Legged odometry based on fusion of leg kinematics and IMU information in a humanoid robot
Biomimetic Intelligence and RoboticsPosition and velocity estimation are the key technologies to improve the motion control ability of humanoid robots. Aiming at solving the positioning problem of humanoid robots, we have designed a legged odometry algorithm based on forward kinematics and
Huailiang Ma +5 more
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Cooperation of Humanoid Robots using Teleoperation for Transferring an Object
International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems, 2008 In this paper, a method is proposed for humanoid robots performing object transfering task in a teleoperated cooperative paradigm. The cooperative task is accomplished using simple communication among two humanoid robots and then switch between modes ...
Ali Raza Jafri +2 more
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