• DocumentCode
    1042140
  • Title

    Walking and Running Biped Robots [From the Guest Editors]

  • Author

    Westervelt, E.R. ; Canudas-de-Wit, C.

  • Volume
    14
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    6
  • Lastpage
    7
  • Abstract
    The articles in this special issue focus on walking and running biped robots. This special issue covers the following topics: mechanical design for efficiency and robustness; the tradeoff between energetic efficiency and versatility; and the design of controllers for walking and running.
  • Keywords
    Anthropomorphism; Centralized control; Humans; Legged locomotion; Mobile robots; Robot sensing systems; Robotics and automation; Robust control; Uncertainty; Wheels;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Robotics & Automation Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1070-9932
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MRA.2007.380648
  • Filename
    4264354