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most citedPiecewise Affine Curvature model: a reduced-order model for soft robot-environment interaction beyond PCC

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cs.RO20241 cited

Design and Control of Modular Soft-Rigid Hybrid Manipulators with Self-Contact

Zach J. Patterson, Emily Sologuren, Cosimo Della Santina +1

Soft robotics focuses on designing robots with highly deformable materials, allowing them to adapt and operate safely and reliably in unstructured and variable environments. While…

eess.SY2024

Exponentially Stable Projector-based Control of Lagrangian Systems with Gaussian Processes

Giulio Evangelisti, Cosimo Della Santina, Sandra Hirche

Designing accurate yet robust tracking controllers with tight performance guarantees for Lagrangian systems is challenging due to nonlinear modeling uncertainties and conservative…

cs.RO20241 cited

Awareness in robotics: An early perspective from the viewpoint of the EIC Pathfinder Challenge "Awareness Inside''

Cosimo Della Santina, Carlos Hernandez Corbato, Burak Sisman +28

Consciousness has been historically a heavily debated topic in engineering, science, and philosophy. On the contrary, awareness had less success in raising the interest of scholars…

cs.RO2024

Nonlinear Modes as a Tool for Comparing the Mathematical Structure of Dynamic Models of Soft Robots

Pietro Pustina, Davide Calzolari, Alin Albu-Schäffer +2

Continuum soft robots are nonlinear mechanical systems with theoretically infinite degrees of freedom (DoFs) that exhibit complex behaviors. Achieving motor intelligence under dyna…

cs.RO2023

Can Large Language Models design a Robot?

Francesco Stella, Cosimo Della Santina, Josie Hughes

Large Language Models can lead researchers in the design of robots.

cs.RO20221 cited

Piecewise Affine Curvature model: a reduced-order model for soft robot-environment interaction beyond PCC

Francesco Stella, Qinghua Guan, Jinsong Leng +2

Soft robot are celebrated for their propensity to enable compliant and complex robot-environment interactions. Soft robotic manipulators, or slender continuum structure robots have…