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Bio-Inspired Robotics | Maryland Robotics Center
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Bio-Inspired Robotics
Robots inspired by biological forms. Bio-inspired design and manufacturing; artificial muscles; adaptive control of bio-inspired robots; biosensors; soft robots; swarming; co-robotics; multifunctional materials and structures; biomaterials; biolocomotion; energy harvesting; autonomy; humanoid robots; and modular robots.
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Bio-Inspired Robotics Playlist
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"The Legend of Zelda: A Link to Machine Design" | UMD's Newest Engineering Course
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Are Robot Bees The Future? | Planet Fix | BBC Earth Science
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Busy as Robotic Bees | Enterprise Research Stories
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Real-time monitoring of a soft swimmer robot
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A soft swimmer robot with strain sensors
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Sochol ScienceAdvances NoInterviews WithCaptions
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Amphibious Velox robot uses undulating fins to swim and crawl
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Feathers not included
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Bug-sized robotic wonders
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Inspired by nature
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CDCL Quadrotor Swarming and Pursuit
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CDCL Quadrotor Swarm
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Robo Terp 3
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Robo Raven Plays Hedwig from Harry Potter
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Robo Raven III v4
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Robo Raven Flock: Quad Cam
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Robo Raven V Gets a Searchlight to Do Nighttime Missions
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Robo Raven on Robo Nation TV
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Robo Raven V: Take Off
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Robo Raven V: Mixed Breed
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Robo Raven IIIv3
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Robo Raven II: System Optimization
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Robo Raven: RC Car Assisted Takeoff
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RoboTerp II: Improved Design Inspired by Diamondback Terrapin
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Bio-inspired Robotics (ENME 489L) Fall 2013
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R2G2: Camouflaging, pipe-inspection, and high traction capabilities
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As fast as their tiny "bot" legs will carry them!
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Robo Raven IV: Autonomy (UMD Robotics)
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RoboCrab: A Horseshoe Crab Inspired Amphibious Robot for Righting in Surf Zones
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Robo Raven III Generating More Power While Flying
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Robo Raven Dives with Onboard Camera (UMD Robotics)
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SCALE Bot: Stair Climbing Autonomous LEgged roBot (UMD Robotics): Version1
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Robo Raven III: Integrating Solar Cells into Wings (UMD Robotics)
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Bio-inspired Robots ENME489L Winter 2013
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R2G2: Robot with Rectilinear Gait for Ground Operations
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Robo Raven Twins Learning Aerobatics!
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Robo Raven (UMD Robotics)
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Open Source Stair Climbing Robot Function Demonstration
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Open Source Stair Climbing Robot Assembly
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A Quadruped Robot with On-Boarding Sensing and Parameterized Gait for Stair Climbing
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Open Source Robotic Crocodile Assembly Video
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Amphibious Crocodile Platform: Walking and Swimming
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Bio-Inspired MAV
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HurtleTurtle: A Turtle-Inspired Robot
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NaviGator - An Alligator-Inspired Robot
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Bio-Inspired Robots
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Inchworm Mobile Robot
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Mobile crab robot multimaterial polymer prototype fabrication
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Exploratory Bird
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Pamela AbshireProfessor301.405.6629 | pabshire@umd.edu Profile |
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Hugh BruckProfessor301-405-8711 | bruck@umd.edu Profile |
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Timothy HoriuchiAssociate Professor301.405.7412 | timmer@umd.edu Profile |
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Derek A. PaleyWillis H. Young Jr. Professor of Aerospace Engineering Education301-405-5757 | dpaley@umd.edu Profile |
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Abhinav ShrivastavaAssistant Professor301-405-7952 | abhinav2@umd.edu Profile |
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Rodolphe GentiliAssociate Professor301 405 2490 | rodolphe@umd.edu Profile |
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Yiannis AloimonosProfessor301.405.1743 | jyaloimo@umd.edu Profile |
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Cornelia FermüllerResearch Scientist301.405.1768 | fermulcm@umd.edu Profile |
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Miao YuProfessor301.405.3591 | mmyu@umd.edu Profile |
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Michael OtteAssociate Professor301-405-2723 | otte@umd.edu Profile |
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Eleonora TubaldiAssistant Professor(301) 405 5272 | etubaldi@umd.edu Profile |
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Nirupam RoyAssistant Professor| niruroy@umd.edu Profile |
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