Koopman operators for modeling and control of soft robotics

L Shi, Z Liu, K Karydis - Current Robotics Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review We review recent advances in algorithmic development and
validation for modeling and control of soft robots leveraging the Koopman operator theory …

Robust generalized proportional integral control for trajectory tracking of soft actuators in a pediatric wearable assistive device

C Mucchiani, Z Liu, I Sahin, E Kokkoni… - 2023 IEEE/RSJ …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Soft robotics hold promise in the development of safe yet powered assistive wearable
devices for infants. Key to this is the development of closed-loop controllers that can help …

Contact-prioritized planning of impact-resilient aerial robots with an integrated compliant arm

Z Liu, Z Lu, A Agha-mohammadi… - … /ASME Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article develops an impact-resilient aerial robot (s-ARQ) equipped with a compliant arm
to sense contacts and reduce collision impact and featuring a real-time contact force …

[HTML][HTML] A novel framework to intercept GPS-denied, bomb-carrying, non-military, kamikaze drones: Towards protecting critical infrastructures

AN Skraparlis, KS Ntalianis, N Tsapatsoulis - Defence Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Protection of urban critical infrastructures (CIs) from GPS-denied, bomb-carrying kamikaze
drones (GB-KDs) is very challenging. Previous approaches based on drone jamming …

On Dexterous Aerial and Ground Manipulation Using a Multi-Modal OmniRotor Platform Equipped with a Fast, Soft, Kirigami Gripper

J Buzzatto, M Liarokapis - 2024 International Conference on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Aerial grasping has many applications in the fields of search-and-rescue, maintenance,
inspection, and the delivery industry. However, there are still many limitations to be …

Hierarchical Tri-manual Planning for Vision-assisted Fruit Harvesting with Quadrupedal Robots

Z Liu, J Zhou, K Karydis - arXiv preprint arXiv:2409.17116, 2024 - arxiv.org
This paper addresses the challenge of developing a multi-arm quadrupedal robot capable of
efficiently harvesting fruit in complex, natural environments. To overcome the inherent …

[图书][B] Motion Planning and Control of Compliant Autonomous Robots that Leverage Physical Interactions with the Environment

Z Liu - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Abstract Development of autonomous robots that can leverage physical interactions with the
environment has been increasingly attracting interest owing to the potential across …

[引用][C] C4 Software for Anti-Drone System

T Delleji, F Slimeni, M Lafi - Defence Science Journal, 2024