Target for the variable stiffness tests created. Target is a 4" OD PVC pipe bolted tightly to an aluminum plate using brackets. 4" OD could roughly simulate a human ...
Changes to the Distal joint The bearings failed while incorporating a new shaft. Ordered new parts to remake this part of the joint. BalajiSanthana 23 Nov ...
Publications Sensorized skin Design: Ulmen, J., Cutkosky, M. Robust, Low Cost and Low Noise Artificial Skin for Human Friendly Robots, IEEE ICRA 2010m May 2010 ...
Literature Search Numerous attempts have been made to characterize the vinyl skin covering test dummies Source Stiffness (N/m) Damping (NS/m) Model Type ...
Update 1 Target PC is setup (formerly ATAT computer). It's Network information is: IP: 171.64.164.18 LAN Mask 255.255.0.0 Host Name: threepio domain: stanford.edu ...
The sensor has been tested out and is working properly. Now, it needs to be modified such that all sensors will be interrogated simulataneously. THis can be done by ...
Joint Stiffness Testing with the Adept Robot This page seeks to layout testing with the Adept robot. Experimental tests done by others have suggested that the only ...
Just some notes posted online to help people interested in the field gain some background. It is not meant to be definitive and is in the process of being updated ...
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Skin Sensor Reading Here is some suggested background reading Ron Fearing's Thesis (Terman Library: #3781 1988 F) Dean Chang's Thesis (Terman Library ...
News MarkCutkosky 24 April 2009: Visited Hughes Research Lab (HRL) in Malibu. They are owned jointly by Boeing and GM and it turns out they have had interaction (a ...
TWiki .HSR Web Preferences Main Page: HumanSafeRobot The following settings are web preferences of the TWiki .HSR web. These preferences overwrite the ...
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Skin Networking Communication Protocols I2C Inter Integrated Circuit Uses only 2 lines, Serial Data (SDA) and Serial Clock (SCL). Designed for short ...
Friday 16, DLR will be visiting the robotics lab. We seek to have the DM2 robot up and running by then. Two sensing protoypes will be pursued, one based on optics ...
user.cpp: main.cpp: control.cpp: LOHET plus/minus 5V to measure torque. The HET variable is related to the mini actuator. q joint position information (the red ...
JohnDang 22 May 2008 Problem solved! The elbow macro use a special channel (DAC8) that is made up in Maxon547 module using port A0 8 and B0 4 The cable to that special ...
trouble shot the elbow macro (it twitches ~45 degrees when turned on and off). Using the multimeter, we saw that the signal going to the elbow amplifier is offset ...
Turn on computer turn on table boards via the two power supplies behind Twain turn on robot motors (make sure kill switch is activated before!)via power ...
JohnDang 05 May 2008 Gravity compensation 1. Write an option for our mode 2. Calibrate joint angles (zeros joint limit) (might have to be done in bldc) ...
Username: root Pwd: manipsTwain Downloaded Stuff from internet (in sam folder) Stg lv : Contains a LabView driver and an application program, STGboardTest, written ...
SamsonPhan 15 Apr 2008 I successfully filled and planed the conductive epoxy filled groove. After pulling the part out of the mold, I manipulated the flexible urethane ...
Testing of the LoHet and Encoders. Added an additional switch statement to user called "calibration". Additions and modifications where made to the main.cpp ...
Talked about the calibration program. Peter Thaulad finally got back to us. Unfortunately, he doesn't have a copy of the calibrationright.cpp. Kuan and Dan are attempting ...
Resistance of Conductive Polymers Table March 17, 2008. We created 1 x 2 inch urethane blanks, then created a 2 x 2 mm groove on top, to be filled with various types ...