Volumes | International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference | American Society of Mechanical Engineers Digital Collection

Topics: Compliant mechanisms , Shape optimization , Design , Optimization , Shapes , Deformation , Degrees of freedom , Displacement , Kinematics , Stiffness

Deployable Euler Spiral Connectors (DESCs)

Collin Ynchausti, Spencer P. Magleby, Anton E. Bowden, Larry L. Howell

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A006doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97546

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Topics: Design

Programmable Logic Gates Based on Tunable Multistable Mechanisms

Mohamed Zanaty, Hubert Schneegans, Ilan Vardi, Simon Henein

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A007doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97647

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Topics: Blocks (Building materials) , Boundary-value problems , Finite element analysis , Gates (Closures) , Machinery , Stability

Modeling and Analysis of Leaf Spring Based Double Parallel-Guiding Mechanism Considering Thermal Effect

Shuaishuai Lu, Peng Yan

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A008doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97690

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Topics: Modeling , Springs , Temperature effects , Stress , Temperature , Finite element analysis , Bending (Stress) , Compliant mechanisms , Mechanical properties , Motion control

Optimization of a 2DOF Positioning Stage Using Corrugated Flexure Units Under Stress Constraints

Nianfeng Wang, Fan Yue, Canran Li, Xianmin Zhang

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A009doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97758

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Topics: Bending (Stress) , Optimization , Stress , Displacement , Stiffness , Design

An Improved Unified Solution for a Vibration Equation of Tension-Stiffening Beam Using Extended Rayleigh Energy Method

Zhijun Yang, Ruiqi Li, Youdun Bai

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A010doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97767

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Topics: Tension , Vibration

A Novel Reconfigurable Wheel-Legged Mobile Mechanism

Hongchuan Zhang, Xianmin Zhang, Yanjiang Huang, Junjie Du, Benliang Zhu

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A011doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97785

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Topics: Wheels , Kinematics , Cables , Engineering prototypes , Mobile robots , Potential energy , Robots , Rotation , Springs

Analyzing the Effect of Prestressing Forces on Selective Compliant Mechanisms: A Case Study

Kristian Mauser, Jan Friese, Alexander Hasse

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A012doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97799

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Topics: Compliant mechanisms , Stiffness

Design of a Triad-Pod Kinematic Flexure Mount for a Primary Mirror in Space Telescope at Cryogenic Temperature

Tonglong Huo, Jingjun Yu, Hongzhe Zhao

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A013doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97812

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Topics: Bending (Stress) , Design , Kinematics , Mirrors , Telescopes , Temperature , Rotation , Stiffness , Thermal stresses , Engineering simulation

Large-Stroke Constant-Force Mechanisms Utilizing Second Bending Mode of Flexible Beams: Evaluation Metrics and Design Approach

Fulei Ma, Guimin Chen, Haitian Wang

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A014doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97813

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Topics: Design , Displacement , Engineering prototypes

Hybrid Fabrication of a Soft Bending Actuator With Casting and Additive Manufacturing

Marcos B. Oliveira, Alexander Lurie, David Ewen, Philip Long, Taskin Padir, Samuel M. Felton

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A015doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97842

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Topics: Actuators , Additive manufacturing , Casting , Manufacturing , Cutting , Damage , Deflection , Design , Exoskeleton devices , Grippers

Design and Analysis of Synchronous Joint for SAR Antenna Deployable Mechanism

Duanling Li, Kaijie Dong, Xingze Wang, Biao Li, Zhou Su

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A016doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97845

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Topics: Design , Cables , Stiffness , Deformation , Friction , Theoretical analysis

Additive Manufacturing of a Bistable Mechanism Using Fused Deposition Modeling: Experimental and Theoretical Characterization

Mouna Ben Salem, Guillaume Aiche, Yassine Haddab, Lennart Rubbert, Pierre Renaud

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A017doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97872

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Topics: Additive manufacturing , Modeling , Machinery , Manufacturing , Manufacturing technology , Stiffness

A Methodology for Determining Static Mode Shapes of a Compliant Mechanism Using the Pseudo-Rigid-Body Model (PRBM) Concept and the Degrees-of-Freedom Analysis

Sushrut G. Bapat, Pratheek Bagivalu Prasanna, Ashok Midha

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A018doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-98497

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Topics: Compliant mechanisms , Degrees of freedom , Mode shapes , Boundary-value problems , Classical mechanics , Design , Displacement , Mathematical analysis , Potential energy , Stress

Stiffness Based Stability Enhancement in Human-Robot Collaboration

Sri Sadhan Jujjavarapu, Ehsan T. Esfahani

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A019doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-98506

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Topics: Collaboration , Robots , Stability , Stiffness , Muscle , Mechanical admittance

Load-Flow Based Design of Compliant Mechanisms With Embedded Soft Actuators

Sree Kalyan Patiballa, Sreeshankar Satheeshbabu, Girish Krishnan

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A020doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-98514

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Topics: Actuators , Compliant mechanisms , Design , Flow (Dynamics) , Stress , Kinematics , Topology , Biomimetics , Embedded systems , Engineering prototypes

Classification of Compliant Mechanisms and Determination of the Degrees of Freedom Using the Concepts of Compliance Number and Pseudo-Rigid-Body Model

Pratheek Bagivalu Prasanna, Ashok Midha, Sushrut G. Bapat

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A021doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-98522

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Topics: Compliant mechanisms , Degrees of freedom , Kinematics

Mechanism Synthesis and Analysis

Automatic Mobility Analysis of Parallel Mechanisms: An Algorithm Approach Based on Position and Orientation Characteristic Equations

Xiaorong Zhu, Huiping Shen, Chengqi Wu, Damien Chablat, Tingli Yang

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A022doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97007

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Topics: Algorithms , Mechanical admittance , Parallel mechanisms , Computer software , Computer-aided engineering , Design , Dimensions , Kinematics , Optimization

Determining the Number of Distinct Solutions in Planar Mechanism Design

Lawrence Funke, Jonathan Raney, Cyler Caldwell

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A023doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97360

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Topics: Design , Modal assurance criterion , Artificial neural networks , Self-organization

On the End-Point Deflection of Static Balanced Manipulators With Various Spring Configurations

Chi-Shiun Jhuang, Dar-Zen Chen

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A024doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97411

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Topics: Deflection , Manipulators , Springs

Kinematic Analysis of the Exechon Robot Accounting Offsets in the Joint Axes

P. C. López-Custodio, J. S. Dai, R. Fu, Y. Jin

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A025doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97423

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Topics: Accounting , Kinematic analysis , Robots , Kinematics , Constraint systems

Design and Analysis of a Tensegrity Mechanism for a Bio-Inspired Robot

Swaminath Venkateswaran, Matthieu Furet, Damien Chablat, Philippe Wenger

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A026doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97544

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Topics: Biomimetics , Design , Robots , Tensegrity mechanisms , Cables , Pipes , Inspection , End effectors , Junctions , Pipe bends

Kinematic Optimization of a 2-DOF U, 2PSS Parallel Wrist Device

Neil M. Bajaj, Aaron M. Dollar

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A027doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-98108

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Topics: Design , Kinematics , Optimization

A Cable-Driven Parallel Robot With an Embedded Tilt-Roll Wrist

Saman Lessanibahri, Philippe Cardou, Stéphane Caro

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A028doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-98146

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Topics: Cables , Robots , Manipulators , Design , Inertia (Mechanics) , Motors , Rotation , Surveillance

Computational Creativity via Assisted Variational Synthesis of Mechanisms Using Deep Generative Models

Shrinath Deshpande, Anurag Purwar

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A029doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-98193

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Topics: Creativity , Linkages , Machine learning , Kinematics , Computational methods , Design , Statistical distributions , Algorithms , Artificial neural networks , Bridges (Structures)

Using a Point-Line-Plane Representation for Unified Simulation of Planar and Spherical Mechanisms

Shashank Sharma, Anurag Purwar

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A030doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-98194

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Topics: Simulation

Design of Four-, Six-, and Eight-Bar Linkages for Rectilinear Movement

Xueao Liu, Jeffrey Glabe, Hongyu Wu, Chunjie Wang, J. Michael McCarthy

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A031doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-98389

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Topics: Design , Linkages , Algorithms , Chain , Degrees of freedom , Rotation

Mechanism-Based Metamaterials

Designing Lightweight Tensegrity-Based Structures and Materials of Tailorable Thermal Expansion

Rochelle E. Silverman, Edwin A. Peraza Hernandez

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A032doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97304

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Topics: Design , Tensegrity , Thermal expansion , Temperature , Aerospace engineering , Manufacturing , Shapes , Thermal stresses , Topology

Bi-Material Re-Entrant Triangle Structures Incorporating Tailorable Thermal Expansion and Tunable Poisson’s Ratio

He Xiaobing, Xie Yan, Yu Jingjun

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A033doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97686

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Topics: Poisson ratio , Thermal expansion

Medical and Rehabilitation Robots

Design of a Robotic Cannula for Robotic Lumber Discectomy

Yang Ding, Benjamin V. Johnson, David J. Cappelleri

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A034doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97365

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Topics: Design , Discectomies , Lumber , Robotics , Instrumentation , Rotation , Surgery , Control equipment , Design engineering , Disks

Creating Robust Passive Multi-Loop Wearable Hand Devices

Nina Robson, Bin Yun Chen, Jong-Seob Won, Gim Song Soh

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A035doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97623

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Topics: Actuators , Chain , Conceptual design , Design , Dimensions , Engineering prototypes , Grasping , Kinematics , Mechanical admittance , Physiology

An Automatic Transformation Method for the Walking Assistive Device to Walk Between Flat Ground and Stairs Safely

Bo-Rong Yang, Yu-Cheng Zhang, Hee-Hyol Lee, Eiichiro Tanaka

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A036doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97796

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Topics: Stairs , Trajectories (Physics) , Ultrasonic transducers , Roads , Safety , Simulation

Design and Kinematics of a Modular Robot for Assistive Tasks for the Disabled

Carl A. Nelson, Mitchell A. Bruckner, Jay S. Chae, Judith M. Burnfield, Thad W. Buster, Guilherme M. Cesar, Chase M. Pfeifer, Prithviraj Dasgupta

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A037doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-98011

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Topics: Design , Kinematics , Robots , Spinal cord , Testing , Wounds

Time Invariant Motion Controller for Physical Human Robot Interaction

Juan D. Muñoz Osorio, Felipe Castañeda, Felix Allmendinger, Uwe E. Zimmermann

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A038doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-98031

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Topics: Cancer , Control equipment , Human-robot interaction , Kinetic energy , Light water reactors , Manipulators , Robotics , Robots , Simulation , Torque

Upper Limb Rehabilitation and Mobility Assistance Using Robotic Devices: A Review

AmirHossein MajidiRad, Yimesker S. Yihun

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A039doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-98063

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Topics: Biomedicine , Electroencephalography , Electromyography , Feedback , Haptics , Human-robot interaction , Mechanical admittance , Patient treatment , Performance , Physiology

Design and Making of a Hand-Held Spillage-Free Specimen Retrieval Robot for Laparoscopic Surgery

Farid Tavakkolmoghaddam, Krishnanand Kaipa, Siqin Dong, Michel Audette, Tomaz Mesar, Eric C. Feliberti

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A040doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-98134

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Topics: Design , Robots , Surgery , Cavities , Containment , Instrumentation

Machine Learning Driven Individualized Gait Rehabilitation: Classification, Prediction, and Mechanism Design

Amol Loya, Shrinath Deshpande, Anurag Purwar

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A041doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-98434

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Topics: Design , Linkages , Machine learning

Flexion and Extension Capable Motor Tendon Actuated Exosuit Glove With Open Palm

Georgia S. Patterson, Tyler D. Zell, David E. Parker, John Grieve, Samuel C. Watson, Vishesh Vikas

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A042doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-98467

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Topics: Engines , Motors , Robotics , Tendons

Mobile Robotics

Kalman Filter Based Sensor Fusion for a Mobile Manipulator

Barnaba Ubezio, Shashank Sharma, Guglielmo Van der Meer, Michele Taragna

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A043doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97241

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Topics: Kalman filters , Manipulators , Sensors , Algorithms , End effectors , Calibration , Filters , Microelectromechanical systems , Noise (Sound) , Robots

A Collaborative Visual Localization Scheme for a Low-Cost Heterogeneous Robotic Team With Non-Overlapping Perspectives

Benjamin Abruzzo, David Cappelleri, Philippos Mordohai

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A044doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97377

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Topics: Robotics , Teams , Robots , Errors , Kalman filters , Mobile robots , Sensors , Simulation , Uncertainty , Unmanned aerial vehicles

Autonomous Door Opening With the Interacting-BoomCopter UAV

Daniel R. McArthur, Arindam B. Chowdhury, David J. Cappelleri

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A045doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97397

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Topics: Doors , Unmanned aerial vehicles , End effectors , Image processing , Design , Feedback , Flight , Sensors , Weight (Mass)

Study of a Biomimetic Energy-Efficient Thruster for Underwater Vehicles

Giacomo Palmieri, Massimo Callegari, Daniele Costa, Matteo-Claudio Palpacelli, David Scaradozzi

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A046doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97451

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Topics: Biomimetics , Underwater vehicles , Design , Propulsion , Propulsion systems , Computational fluid dynamics , Design engineering , Energy efficiency , Kinematics , Mechanical drives

Image-Based Motion Analysis for Self-Reconfigurable Mobile Robot With Integrated Docking

Shubhdildeep S. Sohal, Pinhas Ben-Tzvi

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A047doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97530

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Topics: Mobile robots , Robots , Manufacturing , Design , Failure , Image processing , Trajectories (Physics) , Uncertainty

Mobile Robot Obstacle Avoidance Based on Deep Reinforcement Learning

Shumin Feng, Hailin Ren, Xinran Wang, Pinhas Ben-Tzvi

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A048doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97536

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Topics: Mobile robots

Actuated Dual-Slip Model of Planar Slope Walking

Raul Lema Galindo, Elise Weimholt, James P. Schmiedeler

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A049doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97601

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Topics: Exoskeleton devices , Humanoid robots , Optimization , Pendulums , Springs , Tradeoffs

Robotics Simulator for Development and Verification of Swarm Behaviors

Shae T. Hart, Nathan J. Metzger, Maximilian E. Reese, Robert T. McDonald, Michael A. Neumann, Christopher A. Kitts

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A050doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97622

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Topics: Robotics , Simulation , Composite materials , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Navigation , Robots

Integrating Dry Adhesives and Compliant Suspension for Track-Type Climbing Robots

Matthew W. Powelson, Wesley A. Demirjian, Stephen L. Canfield

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A051doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-98012

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Topics: Adhesives , Robots , Design , Adhesion , Design methodology , Sensors , Surveillance , Suspension systems , Vehicles , Weight (Mass)

Design of an Underactuated Legged Robot With Prismatic Legs for Passive Adaptability to Terrain

Seonghoon Noh, Aaron Dollar

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A052doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-98118

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Topics: Design , Robots , Sensors , Computation , Geometry , Grasping , Trajectories (Physics)

Performance Comparison of Inertial Measurement Units Fused With Odometry in Extended Kalman Filter for Dead-Reckoning Navigation

Kevin Carey, Benjamin Abruzzo, David P. Harvie, Christopher Korpela

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A053doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-98184

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Topics: Kalman filters , Measurement units and standards , Navigation , Vehicles , Errors , Robots

Motion Planning, Dynamics, and Control of Robots

An Analytical and Modular Software Workbench for Solving Kinematics and Dynamics of Series-Parallel Hybrid Robots

Shivesh Kumar, Andreas Mueller

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A054doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97115

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Topics: Computer software , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Kinematics , Robots , Dynamic modeling , Design , Humanoid robots , Machinery , Parallel mechanisms , Robot dynamics

Quadrotor Singularity Free Modeling and Acrobatic Maneuvering

Haowen Liu, Bingen Yang

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A055doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97205

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Topics: Modeling , Unmanned aerial vehicles , Tracking control , Trajectories (Physics)

Sliding Mode Set-Point Control of a Three-DOF Cable-Suspended Parallel Robot With Uncertain Mass and Disturbances

Ping Ren, Xu Sheng

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A056doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97275

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Topics: Cables , Robots , Control equipment , Computer simulation , End effectors , Parallel mechanisms , Tension , Uncertainty

Towards Dynamic Simulation Guided Optimal Design of Tumbling Microrobots

Jiayin Xie, Chenghao Bi, David J. Cappelleri, Nilanjan Chakraborty

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A057doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97306

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Topics: Design , Simulation , Robots , Shapes , Adhesion , Errors , Friction

The Design of Robust Phase Oscillator for Wearable Robotic Systems

Juan De La Fuente, Susheelkumar C. Subramanian, Prudhvi Tej Chinimilli, Sangram Redkar, Thomas Sugar

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A058doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97453

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Topics: Design , Robotics , Robots , Control equipment , Damping , Exoskeleton devices , Limit cycles , Noise (Sound) , Pendulums , Robustness

Improving Hole-Searching Accuracy for Peg-in-Hole Assembly With Manipulator Harmonic Drive Uncertainty

Po-Yu Chen, Kuei-Yuan Chan

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A059doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97503

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Topics: Manipulators , Manufacturing , Uncertainty , Errors , Robots , Flanges , Rotation , Simulation results , Testing

Powered Ankle-Foot Prostheses: A Survey on Sensing Systems and Control Strategies

Erik Chumacero-Polanco, James Yang

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A060doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97511

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Topics: Prostheses

Semi-Autonomous Teleoperation, Guidance, and Obstacle Avoidance With Path Adherence

Daniel Budolak, Raghuraj Chauhan, Pinhas Ben-Tzvi

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A061doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97529

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Topics: Path planning , Shared control , Trajectories (Physics)

Modelling and Evaluation of the Friction in Robotic Joints Considering Thermal Effects

Giovanni Legnani, Giovanni Incerti, Roberto Pagani, Matteo Gheza

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A062doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97545

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Topics: Friction , Modeling , Robotics , Temperature effects , Manipulators , Temperature , Cycles , Energy consumption , Polynomials , Robots

Playing a Musical Saw With a Humanoid Robot: Investigation for Industrial Automation

Akira Mishima, Yusuke Fuke, Atsuyuki Miura, Toshiki Hirogaki, Eiichi Aoyama

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A063doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97731

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Topics: Feedback , Humanoid robots

Dynamic Analysis of the 3-RRPS Metamorphic Parallel Mechanism Based on Instantaneous Screw Axis

Latifah Nurahmi, Dongming Gan

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A064doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97851

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Topics: Dynamic analysis , Parallel mechanisms , Screws , Mechanical admittance , Rotation

Computing Robust Inverse Kinematics Under Uncertainty

Anirban Sinha, Nilanjan Chakraborty

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A065doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97945

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Topics: Kinematics , Uncertainty , Errors , Redundant manipulators , Robots , End effectors , Probability , Robot motion , Robotics , Simulation

Modeling, Validation and Prototype Development of Electric Sail Tether Deployment Systems for CubeSats

Benjamin E. Hargis, Benjamin F. Brandt, Stephen L. Canfield, Michael Tinker

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A066doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97952

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Topics: Engineering prototypes , Modeling , Satellites , Design , Flight , Cable reels , Damping , Equations of motion , Robotics , String

Energetically-Optimal Discrete and Continuous Stabilization of the Rimless Wheel With Torso

Wankun Sirichotiyakul, Aykut C. Satici, Eric S. Sanchez, Pranav A. Bhounsule

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A067doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-97955

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Topics: Wheels , Control equipment , Closed loop systems , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Energy dissipation , Modeling , Poincaré maps , Simulation , Steady state

Whole-Body Balancing Criteria for Biped Robots in Sagittal Plane

Carlotta Mummolo, William Z. Peng, Joo H. Kim

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A068doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-98036

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Topics: Angular momentum , Center of mass , Control equipment , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Engines , Kinematics , Motors , Robotics , Robots , Stability

Online Trajectory Optimization for Legged Robotics Incorporating Vision for Dynamically Efficient and Safe Footstep Locations

Joshua R. Hooks, Min Sung Ahn, Dennis Hong

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A069doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-98039

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Topics: Optimization , Robotics , Trajectories (Physics) , Algorithms , Center of mass , Optimization algorithms , Robots , Simulation

Design, Modeling, and Optimization of a Hopping Robot Platform

Jacob W. Knaup, Daniel M. Aukes

IDETC-CIE 2019; V05AT07A070doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/DETC2019-98109

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Topics: Design , Modeling , Optimization , Robots , Simulation , Clearances (Engineering) , Laminates , Damping , Dynamic models , Dynamics (Mechanics)