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Palm-sized humanoid robot.

Chung, Wing Kwong. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2008. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 97-101). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Motivation --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Related Work --- p.3 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- History of Humanoid Robots --- p.3 / Chapter 1.2.2 --- The Study of Humanoid Robots --- p.5 / Chapter 1.3 --- Thesis Overview --- p.6 / Chapter 2 --- Architecture --- p.8 / Chapter 2.1 --- Introduction --- p.8 / Chapter 2.2 --- Mechanical Design --- p.8 / Chapter 2.3 --- Hardware Platform --- p.11 / Chapter 2.4 --- Software Platform --- p.14 / Chapter 3 --- Kinematics --- p.15 / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction --- p.15 / Chapter 3.2 --- Forward Kinematics --- p.15 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- Lower Limb --- p.17 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- Upper Limb --- p.19 / Chapter 3.3 --- Inverse Kinematics --- p.21 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- Lower Limb --- p.21 / Chapter 3.3.2 --- Upper Limb --- p.24 / Chapter 4 --- Gait Synthesis --- p.29 / Chapter 4.1 --- Introduction --- p.29 / Chapter 4.1.1 --- Difference Between Human and Robot Joints --- p.29 / Chapter 4.1.2 --- Difference Types of Gait for Humanoid Robots --- p.30 / Chapter 4.2 --- Related Works --- p.31 / Chapter 4.3 --- Gait Frame --- p.33 / Chapter 4.3.1 --- Analysis of Human Gait --- p.33 / Chapter 4.3.2 --- Gait Frame for PHR --- p.34 / Chapter 4.4 --- Gait Synthesis --- p.36 / Chapter 4.4.1 --- Mathematic Description of Bezier Curve --- p.36 / Chapter 4.4.2 --- Reasons for Using Bezier Curve for Gait Synthesis --- p.37 / Chapter 4.4.3 --- Gait Synthesis Using Bezier Curve Interpolation --- p.37 / Chapter 4.5 --- Experiments --- p.40 / Chapter 4.5.1 --- Experimental Setup --- p.40 / Chapter 4.5.2 --- Results --- p.40 / Chapter 4.6 --- Discussion --- p.43 / Chapter 4.7 --- Conclusion and Future Work --- p.44 / Chapter 5 --- Balance Algorithm for PHR --- p.45 / Chapter 5.1 --- Introduction --- p.45 / Chapter 5.2 --- Related Works --- p.45 / Chapter 5.3 --- Balance Algorithm --- p.47 / Chapter 5.4 --- Experiments --- p.51 / Chapter 5.4.1 --- Experimental Setup --- p.51 / Chapter 5.4.2 --- Results --- p.51 / Chapter 5.5 --- Discussion --- p.54 / Chapter 5.6 --- Conclusion and Future Work --- p.54 / Chapter 6 --- Human-robot Interaction System through Hand Gestures --- p.55 / Chapter 6.1 --- Introduction --- p.55 / Chapter 6.2 --- Related Works --- p.55 / Chapter 6.3 --- Flow of Hand Gesture Recognition --- p.57 / Chapter 6.4 --- Database Establishment --- p.60 / Chapter 6.4.1 --- Hand Detection and Preprocessing --- p.60 / Chapter 6.4.2 --- Extraction of Features --- p.62 / Chapter 6.4.3 --- Storage of Features --- p.68 / Chapter 6.5 --- Hand Gesture Recognition --- p.69 / Chapter 6.6 --- Experiments --- p.72 / Chapter 6.6.1 --- Experimental Setup --- p.72 / Chapter 6.6.2 --- Recognition Results --- p.73 / Chapter 6.7 --- Discussion --- p.75 / Chapter 6.8 --- Conclusion and Future Work --- p.75 / Chapter 7 --- Conclusion --- p.76 / Chapter 7.1 --- Research Summary --- p.76 / Chapter 7.2 --- Future Work --- p.78 / Chapter A --- Forward Kinematics of PHR --- p.79 / Chapter A.1 --- Lower Limb --- p.79 / Chapter A.2 --- Upper Limb --- p.82 / Chapter B --- Inverse Kinematics of PHR --- p.85 / Chapter B.1 --- Lower Limb --- p.85 / Chapter B.2 --- Upper Limb --- p.88 / Chapter C --- Zero Moment Point --- p.91 / Chapter D --- User Interface of PHR --- p.93

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_326322
Date January 2008
ContributorsChung, Wing Kwong., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Mechanical and Automation Engineering.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, xi, 101 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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