Sentences with phrase «legged locomotion»

His research interests include biologically inspired robotics, embodied artificial intelligence, and biomechanics, and he has been involved in a number of research projects related to dynamic legged locomotion, navigation of autonomous robots, and human - machine interactions.

«Indeed, work on the Cheetah robot has already forced us to rethink how a back works in locomotion to increase running speed, and to create better models for the measurement and exchange of momentum in legged locomotion.»

Not exact matches

I have yet to meet a single soul incapable of understanding those simple cartoon panels depicting evolution - you know, the ones where the fish is seen crawling out of the primordial ooze, sprouting legs, developing bi-pedal locomotion, and ending up as a Wallmart shopper...

Snake legs — several different animal types (including an amphibian) have come to rely on the «slithering» mode of locomotion.

I don't like Usman much, either, but am aghast that this non-story has as much legs as it does has taken on millipede - like locomotion.

Remember how your child let go of your leg or the sofa edge or the playpen railing, and on legs so wobbly that locomotion seemed impossible, he or she moved to take a step towards you.

Locomotion The muscles and bones in lobe - finned fish appendages gave tetrapods, ahem, a leg up on adapting to life on land.

Granular resistive force theory, which considers the thrust provided by the body waves and the drag on the animals» bodies, helped model the locomotion and compare the energy efficiency of the limbless snake against that of the four - legged lizard — which doesn't use its legs to swim through the sand.

Fish hopes to unravel the steps that led from a four - legged terrestrial form to an animal like a dolphin, which has highly complex swimming locomotion.

In calm water, the fan did not appear to provide a speed advantage in locomotion, although the water striders with fans could go farther with each stroke of the leg, which meant they could paddle more slowly.

Humans have a unique kind of locomotion — we're bipedal, meaning we move around on two legs rather than four.

If its leg gets stuck during a manoeuvre, the human observer in charge of locomotion can instruct Atlas to move the leg a little to clear an obstacle.

Tiny ground - based robots often have difficulty getting up inclines and over objects, Fearing says, so «we had been working on exploring a hybrid locomotion mode, where flapping wings and legs combine to propel the robot.»

[see: http://bit.ly/cDdbUx] When we think about animal locomotion... whether it's walking, running, or just standing around... we usually focus on the bones and muscles in the legs and feet.

The skeleton of Megaconus, especially its hind - leg bones and finger claws, likely gave it a gait similar to modern armadillos, a previously unknown type of locomotion in mammaliaforms.

The order to follow is a push, double leg, pull and single leg exercises, and locomotion movements; 3 rounds of 5 exercises for 15 total exercises.

Upon loading up Windlands, a message appears stating that unless you have discovered your VR legs then it is advisable to play in short five minute sessions until you get used to the locomotion gameplay.

While this can break the immersion to a degree, it does help newer users who haven't gained their VR legs acclimatise to free locomotion and regardless is looking to be patched to include the option for smooth turning at a later date.

Dr Iida's research topics include legged robot locomotion, evolutionary robotics, human - robot interactions, and embodied artificial intelligence.