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Self-Reconfiguration Sequence of Lattice Modular Soft Robots

open access: yesShanghai Jiaotong Daxue xuebao, 2021
A lattice self-reconfigurable modular soft robot based on the expansion-contraction motion rule is designed, which is composed of several soft modules, each of which is composed of a silica gel main body with positive hexahedron configuration and a ...
LIU Jiapeng   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geometric Constraints and Anti-overturning Capability of a Reconfigurable Quadruped Mobile Robot

open access: yesJixie chuandong, 2022
Aiming at unmanned regions such as mine and space,a quadruped parallel mobile robot with self-recovery ability after overturning is presented. The leg structure of the quadruped robot is composed of a reconfigurable spatial six-bar mechanism,which ...
Chao Chai, Ruiqin Li
doaj  

Automated Reconfiguration of Modular Robots Using Robot Manipulators [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Self-reconfigurability in modular robots is a challenging task that usually requires complex module designs and algorithms. To make the reconfigurability easier, unpowered permanent magnet-based modules can be reconfigured by anexternal robotic ...
Cordoba, Ernesto   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Design of the Crawler Units: Toward the Development of a Novel Hybrid Platform for Infrastructure Inspection

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
Inspections of industrial and civil infrastructures are necessary to prevent damages and loss of human life. Although robotic inspection is gaining momentum, most of the operations are still performed by human workers.
Sergio Leggieri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Small-Sized Reconfigurable Quadruped Robot With Multiple Sensory Feedback for Studying Adaptive and Versatile Behaviors

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurorobotics, 2020
Self-organization of locomotion characterizes the feature of automatically spontaneous gait generation without preprogrammed limb movement coordination.
Tao Sun   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Collision Avoidance and Stability Study of a Self-Reconfigurable Drainage Robot

open access: yesSensors, 2021
The inspection and maintenance of drains with varying heights necessitates a drain mapping robot with trained labour to maintain community hygiene and prevent the spread of diseases.
Rizuwana Parween   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Graph Theory-Based Approach to Accomplish Complete Coverage Path Planning Tasks for Reconfigurable Robots

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2019
Extensive studies regarding complete coverage problems have been conducted, but a few tackle scenarios where the mobile robot is equipped with reconfigurable modules.
Ku Ping Cheng   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correct-by-Construction Approach for Self-Evolvable Robots

open access: yes, 2017
The paper presents a new formal way of modeling and designing reconfigurable robots, in which case the robots are allowed to reconfigure not only structurally but also functionally.
Chen, Gang, Kong, Zhaodan
core   +1 more source

Survey on research and development of reconfigurable modular robots

open access: yesAdvances in Mechanical Engineering, 2016
This article presents a comprehensive survey of reconfigurable modular robots, which covers the origin, history, the state of the art, key technologies, challenges, and applications of reconfigurable modular robots.
Jinguo Liu, Xin Zhang, Guangbo Hao
doaj   +1 more source

Active Self-Assembly of Algorithmic Shapes and Patterns in Polylogarithmic Time [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
We describe a computational model for studying the complexity of self-assembled structures with active molecular components. Our model captures notions of growth and movement ubiquitous in biological systems.
Chen, Ho-Lin   +5 more
core   +4 more sources

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