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Tactile-based Object Retrieval From Granular Media
Jingxi Xu, Yinsen Jia, Dongxiao Yang +5
We introduce GEOTACT, the first robotic system capable of grasping and retrieving objects of potentially unknown shapes buried in a granular environment. While important in many ap…
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An Open-Source, Reproducible Tensegrity Robot that can Navigate Among Obstacles
William R. Johnson, Patrick Meng, Nelson Chen +5
Tensegrity robots, composed of rigid struts and elastic tendons, provide impact resistance, low mass, and adaptability to unstructured terrain. Their compliance and complex, couple…