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  • Robotics
  • Control Systems
  • Artificial Intelligence

Background:

  • Classical contact force control for walking robots requires precise models or sensors.
  • Existing methods face limitations in efficiency and disturbance rejection.

Discussion:

  • A novel neural network-based contact force control algorithm is proposed.
  • The algorithm integrates with a linear quadratic regulator for position control and balance.
  • It accurately generates force and reduces errors without external sensors.

Key Insights:

  • The neural network model achieves high accuracy in force generation for walking robots.
  • It significantly outperforms Jacobian-based calculations in force control accuracy.
  • Simulations confirm the algorithm's robustness and rapid disturbance rejection capabilities.

Outlook:

  • This approach offers a sensor-independent method for precise robotic locomotion.
  • It paves the way for more efficient and stable legged robots.
  • Further research can explore real-world implementation and complex terrains.