Hybrid trajectory optimization for autonomous terrain traversal of articulated tracked robots

Z Xu, Y Chen, Z Jian, J Tan, X Wang… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous terrain traversal of articulated tracked robots can reduce operator cognitive
load to enhance task efficiency and facilitate extensive deployment. We present a novel …

Geometry‐based flipper motion planning for articulated tracked robots traversing rough terrain in real‐time

B Chen, K Huang, H Pan, H Ren, X Chen… - Journal of Field …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tracked robots operating on rough terrain are often equipped with controllable flippers to
help themselves overcome large obstacles or gaps. How to automate the control of these …

Configuration-space flipper planning on 3d terrain

Y Yuan, Q Xu, S Schwertfeger - 2020 IEEE International …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Flippers are essential components of tracked robot locomotion systems for unstructured
terrain, especially within a rescue scenario. Achieving full and semi-autonomy for such …

Design and Analysis of a Self-Locking Passive Transformable Wheel Mobile Robot for Enhanced Mobility

Z Shi, P Liu - 2023 5th International Conference on Robotics …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile robots require high mobility, obstacle crossing ability, and terrain adaptability in
unstructured environments. However, most mobile robots with passively transformable …