: Today ' s robots are cont , rol 玉 ed typically by ' 二 highly precise cont . rol algorithms " : their joint angle trajectories are determiIled accurately at ally time with vast amount of eomputation . This approach , however, causes serious problems , particularly in terlns o9 energy eMciency and adaptability ξ On the other hand , recently , another extreme approach has bcen gaining a lot of at. t. ellt. ion、 A good iIlstantiatioIl is the passive dynamic walker . One of the crucial points is that this a 正 ) proach has shed light n the fact that control system is not everythilLg . More speci 丘cally , it is of highly importa , nce to expl it int , rinsic dy . namics of a roboVs body , leading t " cheap " centrol algorithms , In light of thesc facts, this paper intensivel , y deals with how { he body dynamics influences the be止 Lavior in the quadruped trasition as a practical example . Keywords ; Quadruped − robot , Changing Body st ・ iffness , Gait 厂 1beansition
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