IEEE Robotics & Automation Magazine - September 2018 - 1

Vol. 25, No. 3 September 2018
ISSN 1070-9932
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Features
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Humanoids at Work

the WALK-mAN robot in a postearthquake Scenario

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By Francesca Negrello, Alessandro Settimi, Danilo Caporale, Gianluca Lentini,
Mattia Poggiani, Dimitrios Kanoulas, Luca Muratore, Emanuele Luberto,
Gaspare Santaera, Luca Ciarleglio, Leonardo Ermini, Lucia Pallottino,
Darwin G. Caldwell, Nikolaos Tsagarakis, Antonio Bicchi, Manolo Garabini,
and Manuel Giuseppe Catalano

Walking and Running with Passive Compliance

Lessons from engineering: A Live Demonstration of the AtrIAS biped

By Christian Hubicki, Andy Abate, Patrick Clary, Siavash Rezazadeh, Mikhail Jones,
Andrew Peekema, Johnathan Van Why, Ryan Domres, Albert Wu, William Martin,
Hartmut Geyer, and Jonathan Hurst

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A Mass-Produced Sociable Humanoid Robot

pepper: the First machine of Its Kind

By Amit Kumar Pandey and Rodolphe Gelin

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The Playful Software Platform

reactive programming for Orchestrating robotic behavior
By Vincent Berenz and Stefan Schaal

61 The Task-Motion Kit

An Open Source, General-purpose task
and motion planning Framework

By Neil T. Dantam, Swarat Chaudhuri, and Lydia E. Kavraki

71 Flexible Instruments for Endovascular Interventions
Improved magnetic Steering, Actuation,
and Image-Guided Surgical Instruments

By Christoff Heunis, Jakub Sikorski, and Sarthak Misra

ON THE COVER
The FP7 European project WALK-MAN focuses on
developing a humanoid robot to address challenges
that arise during a natural disaster.

Photo by Eth Zurich; uSED With PErMiSSioN

83 Nonprehensile Manipulation of Deformable Objects
Achievements and perspectives from
the robotic Dynamic manipulation project

By Fabio Ruggiero, Antoine Petit, Diana Serra, Aykut C. Satici,
Jonathan Cacace, Alejandro Donaire, Fanny Ficuciello, Luca R. Buonocore,
Giuseppe Andrea Fontanelli, Vincenzo Lippiello, Luigi Villani, and Bruno Siciliano

93 Robot Foraging

Autonomous Sample return in a Large Outdoor environment

By Yu Gu, Jared Strader, Nicholas Ohi, Scott Harper, Kyle Lassak, Chizhao Yang,
Lisa Kogan, Boyi Hu, Matthew Gramlich, Rahul Kavi, and Jason Gross

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