no code implementations • 2 May 2022 • Alexander L. Mitchell, Wolfgang Merkt, Mathieu Geisert, Siddhant Gangapurwala, Martin Engelcke, Oiwi Parker Jones, Ioannis Havoutis, Ingmar Posner
Quadruped locomotion is rapidly maturing to a degree where robots now routinely traverse a variety of unstructured terrains.
no code implementations • 9 Dec 2021 • Alexander L. Mitchell, Wolfgang Merkt, Mathieu Geisert, Siddhant Gangapurwala, Martin Engelcke, Oiwi Parker Jones, Ioannis Havoutis, Ingmar Posner
This encourages disentanglement such that application of a drive signal to a single dimension of the latent state induces holistic plans synthesising a continuous variety of trot styles.
no code implementations • 3 Jul 2020 • Alexander L. Mitchell, Martin Engelcke, Oiwi Parker Jones, David Surovik, Siddhant Gangapurwala, Oliwier Melon, Ioannis Havoutis, Ingmar Posner
In addition, kinodynamic constraints are often non-differentiable and difficult to implement in an optimisation approach.