Nonlinear quadrocopter attitude control

A platform for aerial robotics research and demonstration: The Flying Machine Arena

A flying inverted pendulum

Stability and control of a quadrocopter despite the complete loss of one, two, or three propellers

Adaptive fast open-loop maneuvers for quadrocopters

A computationally efﬁcient algorithm for state-to-state quadrocopter trajectory generation and feasibility veriﬁcation

Cooperative quadrocopter ball throwing and catching

Admittance control for physical human-quadrocopter interaction

TEDGlobalのロボット・ラボで、ラファエロ・ダンドリーアがクアッドコプターのデモを披露します。運動選手のように考え、学習を助けるアルゴリズムで物理的な問題を解決します。一連の素晴らしいデモで、ダンドリーアはドローンがボールをキャッチし、棒のバランスを取り、協調して意志決定する様をご覧にいれます。きっとすぐにでも欲しくなる、キネクトでクアッドコプターを操るデモもお見逃しなく。

クアッドコプターの驚くべき運動能力

Quadcopters can now perform feats once reserved for athletes, like balancing poles, catching balls, and even flying with damaged propellers. Their agility comes from algorithms that use physics and control theory to learn and adapt, allowing these machines to make split-second decisions and recover from unexpected setbacks. In one demonstration, a quadcopter adjusted its moves every 20 milliseconds to hit a flying ball, showing how machines can master athletic skills through rapid calculation and practice. By combining machine athleticism with human gestures, new forms of collaboration and interaction are emerging.

Quadcopters Move From Machines To Athletic Partners

Since the Talk: Up, up and away

Quadcopters join the circus

drones

robots

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TED Stage Talk

ラファエロ・ダンドリーア: クアッドコプターの驚くべき運動能力