4 papers
A Task-Driven, Planner-in-the-Loop Computational Design Framework for Modular Manipulators
Maolin Lei, Edoardo Romiti, Arturo Laurenzi +5
Modular manipulators composed of pre-manufactured and interchangeable modules offer high adaptability across diverse tasks. However, their deployment requires generating feasible m…
Unified Hierarchical MPC in Task Executing for Modular Manipulators across Diverse Morphologies
Maolin Lei, Edoardo Romiti, Arturo Laurenzi +4
This work proposes a unified Hierarchical Model Predictive Control (H-MPC) for modular manipulators across various morphologies, as the controller can adapt to different configurat…
CONCERT: a Modular Reconfigurable Robot for Construction
Luca Rossini, Edoardo Romiti, Arturo Laurenzi +16
This paper presents CONCERT, a fully reconfigurable modular collaborative robot (cobot) for multiple on-site operations in a construction site. CONCERT has been designed to support…
Task-Driven Computational Framework for Simultaneously Optimizing Design and Mounted Pose of Modular Reconfigurable Manipulators
Maolin Lei, Edoardo Romiti, Arturo Laurenz +1
Modular reconfigurable manipulators enable quick adaptation and versatility to address different application environments and tailor to the specific requirements of the tasks. Task…