Meet ANIBOT: The First Biologically-Inspired Animal Robot

被引:6
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作者
In, Visarath [1 ]
Kho, Andy [1 ]
Longhini, Patrick [1 ]
Neff, Joseph D. [1 ]
Palacios, Antonio [2 ]
Buono, Pietro-Luciano [3 ]
机构
[1] Naval Informat Warfare Ctr Pacific, Code 71780,53560 Hull St, San Diego, CA 92152 USA
[2] San Diego State Univ, Dept Math, Nonlinear Dynam Syst Grp, San Diego, CA 92182 USA
[3] Univ Quebec Rimouski, 300 Allee Ursulines, Rimouski, PQ G5L 3A1, Canada
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Central pattern generator; symmetry; coupled nonlinear oscillator; network; bifurcation; CENTRAL PATTERN GENERATORS; QUADRUPED LOCOMOTION; MODELS; WALKING;
D O I
10.1142/S0218127422300014
中图分类号
O1 [数学];
学科分类号
0701 ; 070101 ;
摘要
We present the first circuit realization of an animal (quadruped) robot controlled by a Central Pattern Generator (CPG) network of neurons, whose model and design are biologically-inspired [Golubitsky et al., 1998, 1999]. We demonstrate, through hardware simulations of the CPG network and through video snapshots, that our electronic CPG and our animal robot can indeed reproduce, via symmetry-breaking Hopf bifurcations, all primary gaits - walk, jump, trot, bound, pace, and pronk - just as they were originally predicted by theory. The design and development of the circuit realization are discussed in great detail.
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