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ArticleCyborg and bionic systems (Washington, D.C.)2024

An Efficient Closed-Loop Adaptive Controller for a Small-Sized Quadruped Robotic Rat.

Xiaolong Quan, Rongjie Du, Ruochao Wang, Zhenshan Bing, Qing Shi

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Article in Cyborg and bionic systems (Washington, D.C.), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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5 authors.

Xiaolong QuanIntelligent Robotics Institute, School of Mechatronical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China.
Rongjie DuIntelligent Robotics Institute, School of Mechatronical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China.
Ruochao WangIntelligent Robotics Institute, School of Mechatronical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China.
Zhenshan BingTechnical University of Munich, Munich, Germany.
Qing ShiIntelligent Robotics Institute, School of Mechatronical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing 100081, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Large quadruped robots have shown potential for a wide range of everyday tasks due to their superior terrain adaptation. However, small-scale quadruped robots have limited payloads and thus cannot carry sufficient sensing and computational resources, which imposes limitations on their environmental adaptability. To address this challenge, we proposed an efficient closed-loop adaptive controller by simplified pose estimation and control strategy that utilizes only inertial measurement unit sensors, which drastically reduces the control computation. Accordingly, we integrated this control system into a small-scale quadruped robot, SQuRo, and conducted a series of experiments to verify the environmental adaptation performance of SQuRo. The results demonstrated that SQuRo has achieved 6 kinds of robust motion: slope stabilization motion, linear tracking motion, autonomous fall recovery motion, uneven terrain walk, slope walk, and obstacle avoidance. This work paves the way for small-scale quadruped robots to autonomously perform tasks in challenging environments.

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PMCPMC12063726

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