supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 60875057);National Hi-tech Research and Development Program of China(863 Program, Grant No. 2009AA04Z213)
More and more biological evidences have been found that neural networks in the spinal cord, referred to as "central pattern generators" (CPGs), govern locomotion. CPGs are capable of producing rhythmic movements, ...
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 60875057);the National High-Tech Research & Development Program of China (Grant No. 2009AA04Z213)
Compared with wheeled mobile robots, legged robots can easily step over obstacles and walk through rugged ground. They have more flexible bodies and therefore, can deal with complex environment. Nevertheless, some oth...