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20162026
most citedSustainably Grown: The Underdog Robots of the Future

109 citations · 133 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

cs.RO2026

Modeling and Control of a Pneumatic Morphing Soft Quadrotor based on the SOFA Framework for Dynamic Soft Robotic Simulation

F. Labra Caso, V. Sumathy, P. Ferrentino +3

This article presents a novel SOFA based finite element method for the soft body modeling and the corresponding dynamic simulation and control of a pneumatic morphing soft quadroto…

cs.RO2025★ 3 cited

Optimistic Reinforcement Learning-Based Skill Insertions for Task and Motion Planning

Gaoyuan Liu, Joris de Winter, Yuri Durodie +3

Task and motion planning (TAMP) for robotics manipulation necessitates long-horizon reasoning involving versatile actions and skills. While deterministic actions can be crafted by…

cs.RO2022★ 109 cited

Sustainably Grown: The Underdog Robots of the Future

Stoyan K. Smoukov

It is hard to imagine with the progress in robotics that current approaches are lacking somewhere, yet they will not be applicable to the majority of robots in the near future. We…

cs.RO2020★ 6 cited

Distributed Reinforcement Learning for Cooperative Multi-Robot Object Manipulation

Guohui Ding, Joewie J. Koh, Kelly Merckaert +5

We consider solving a cooperative multi-robot object manipulation task using reinforcement learning (RL). We propose two distributed multi-agent RL approaches: distributed approxim…

cs.RO2016★ 4 cited

A platform-independent robot control architecture for multiple therapeutic scenarios

Hoang-Long Cao, Pablo Gomez Esteban, Albert De Beir +3

While social robots are developed to provide assistance to users through social interactions, their behaviors are dominantly pre-programmed and remote-controlled. Despite the numer…

cs.RO2016★ 11 cited

A multilayer reactive system for robots interacting with children with autism

Pablo Gómez Esteban, Hoang-Long Cao, Albert De Beir +3

There is a lack of autonomy on traditional Robot-Assisted Therapy systems interacting with children with autism. To overcome this limitation a supervised autonomous robot controlle…