Latest Research in Robotic Locomotion Kinematics

124 research papers · 2026 median publication year

Top Research Topics in Robotic Locomotion Kinematics

Highest-Cited Papers

  1. Polygonal Wheel and Outrigger-based Balanced Indoor Obstacle Terrain Overcoming Mechanism in Mobile Manipulators
  2. Dynamic modeling, identification, and optimization of a cable-assisted robotic system (CARS) for structural stiffness enhancement
  3. ContactIPM: A Structure-Exploiting Interior-Point Solver for Contact-Implicit Trajectory Optimization
  4. A Generalized Theory of Load Distribution in Redundantly-actuated Robotic Systems
  5. A Systematic Approach for Designing Slender Continuum Robots for Extended-Reach Aeroengine Endoscopic Applications
  6. Hip Energized Monopedal Hopping
  7. Aerial Layouting: Design and Control of a Compliant and Actuated End-Effector for Precise In-flight Marking on Ceilings
  8. Transmission State Transition and Error Accumulation in a Multi-Cable-Driven Serial Chain: A Dynamic Investigation
  9. Dynamic Modeling and Stability Analysis of a Leech-Inspired Wall-Climbing Robot
  10. Bio-Inspired CPG Modulation via Proprioceptive Deep Reinforcement Learning for Adaptive Hexapod Locomotion Across Terrain Transitions
  11. Durability-Aware Multi-Objective Optimization of the Jansen Linkage: Trading Gait Quality Against Joint Wear
  12. Event-Time Hybrid Optimal Control for Robotic Table Tennis Serves
  13. Influence of Longitudinal Center of Mass Position on Load Distribution in High-Speed Quadrupedal Locomotion
  14. Learning to Walk With Less: A Dyna-Style Approach to Quadrupedal Locomotion
  15. Spatiotemporal Agility: Time-Constrained Reinforcement Learning for Vision-Guided Dynamic Quadrupedal Interception
  16. Learning Fault-Tolerant Locomotion with Adaptive Gait Timing
  17. A Reconfigurable Tracked Robot for Enhanced Obstacle Traversal Through Movable Articulation Point and Internal Mass Relocation
  18. Modeling and Motion Control of a Mobile Wheeled Robot at Low Speeds
  19. Bridging the Sim-to-Real Gap in Parallel-Link Leg Mechanisms via Simulator-Side Dynamics Normalization
  20. MDIR: A Task-Manifold Impedance Retargeting Method for Contact-Rich Teleoperation

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Robotic Locomotion Kinematics

124 papers

Top Topics (10)

Robotics62
Robotic Locomotion and Control17
Soft Robotics and Applications10
Robot Manipulation and Learning6
Robotic Mechanisms and Dynamics4
Control and Dynamics of Mobile Robots3
Dynamics and Control of Mechanical Systems3
Piezoelectric Actuators and Control3
Magnetic Bearings and Levitation Dynamics3
Structural Analysis and Optimization2

Top Publications (20)

1.Polygonal Wheel and Outrigger-based Balanced Indoor Obstacle Terrain Overcoming Mechanism in Mobile Manipulators2.Dynamic modeling, identification, and optimization of a cable-assisted robotic system (CARS) for structural stiffness enhancement3.ContactIPM: A Structure-Exploiting Interior-Point Solver for Contact-Implicit Trajectory Optimization4.A Generalized Theory of Load Distribution in Redundantly-actuated Robotic Systems5.A Systematic Approach for Designing Slender Continuum Robots for Extended-Reach Aeroengine Endoscopic Applications6.Hip Energized Monopedal Hopping7.Aerial Layouting: Design and Control of a Compliant and Actuated End-Effector for Precise In-flight Marking on Ceilings8.Transmission State Transition and Error Accumulation in a Multi-Cable-Driven Serial Chain: A Dynamic Investigation9.Dynamic Modeling and Stability Analysis of a Leech-Inspired Wall-Climbing Robot10.Bio-Inspired CPG Modulation via Proprioceptive Deep Reinforcement Learning for Adaptive Hexapod Locomotion Across Terrain Transitions11.Durability-Aware Multi-Objective Optimization of the Jansen Linkage: Trading Gait Quality Against Joint Wear12.Event-Time Hybrid Optimal Control for Robotic Table Tennis Serves13.Influence of Longitudinal Center of Mass Position on Load Distribution in High-Speed Quadrupedal Locomotion14.Learning to Walk With Less: A Dyna-Style Approach to Quadrupedal Locomotion15.Spatiotemporal Agility: Time-Constrained Reinforcement Learning for Vision-Guided Dynamic Quadrupedal Interception16.Learning Fault-Tolerant Locomotion with Adaptive Gait Timing17.A Reconfigurable Tracked Robot for Enhanced Obstacle Traversal Through Movable Articulation Point and Internal Mass Relocation18.Modeling and Motion Control of a Mobile Wheeled Robot at Low Speeds19.Bridging the Sim-to-Real Gap in Parallel-Link Leg Mechanisms via Simulator-Side Dynamics Normalization20.MDIR: A Task-Manifold Impedance Retargeting Method for Contact-Rich Teleoperation

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