Scientists have adapted sophisticated computer graphics technology, used to create hair and fabric in animated films, to simulate the movements of soft, limbed robots for the first time. The advance is a major step toward such robots that are autonomous.
Jonas M. Kübler1,2, Andrew Arrasmith1, Lukasz Cincio1, and Patrick J. Coles1
1Theoretical Division, MS B213, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545, USA.2Max...
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