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    Single wheel robot: gyroscopical stabilization on ground and on incline.

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    by Loi-Wah Sun.Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2000.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 77-81).Abstracts in English and Chinese.Abstract --- p.iAcknowledgments --- p.iiiContents --- p.vList of Figures --- p.viiList of Tables --- p.viiiChapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1Chapter 1.1 --- Motivation --- p.1Chapter 1.1.1 --- Literature review --- p.2Chapter 1.1.2 --- Gyroscopic precession --- p.5Chapter 1.2 --- Thesis overview --- p.7Chapter 2 --- Dynamics of the robot on ground --- p.9Chapter 2.1 --- System model re-derivation --- p.10Chapter 2.1.1 --- Linearized model --- p.15Chapter 2.2 --- A state feedback control --- p.16Chapter 2.3 --- Dynamic characteristics of the system --- p.18Chapter 2.4 --- Simulation study --- p.19Chapter 2.4.1 --- The self-stabilizing dynamics effect of the single wheel robot --- p.21Chapter 2.4.2 --- The Tilting effect of flywheel on the robot --- p.23Chapter 2.5 --- Dynamic parameters analysis --- p.25Chapter 2.5.1 --- Swinging pendulum --- p.25Chapter 2.5.2 --- Analysis of radius ratios --- p.27Chapter 2.5.3 --- Analysis of mass ratios --- p.30Chapter 3 --- Dynamics of the robot on incline --- p.33Chapter 3.1 --- Modeling of rolling disk on incline --- p.33Chapter 3.1.1 --- Disk rolls up on an inclined plane --- p.37Chapter 3.2 --- Modeling of single wheel robot on incline --- p.39Chapter 3.2.1 --- Kinematic constraints --- p.40Chapter 3.2.2 --- Equations of motion --- p.41Chapter 3.2.3 --- Model simplification --- p.43Chapter 3.2.4 --- Linearized model --- p.46Chapter 4 --- Control of the robot on incline --- p.47Chapter 4.1 --- A state feedback control --- p.47Chapter 4.1.1 --- Simulation study --- p.49Chapter 4.2 --- Backstepping-based control --- p.51Chapter 4.2.1 --- Simulation study --- p.53Chapter 4.2.2 --- The effect of the spinning rate of flywheel --- p.56Chapter 4.2.3 --- Simulation study --- p.58Chapter 4.2.4 --- Roll up case --- p.58Chapter 4.2.5 --- Roll down case --- p.58Chapter 5 --- Motion planning --- p.61Chapter 5.1 --- Performance index --- p.61Chapter 5.2 --- Condition of rolling up --- p.62Chapter 5.3 --- Motion planning of rolling Up --- p.65Chapter 5.3.1 --- Method I : Orientation change --- p.65Chapter 5.3.2 --- Method II : Change the initial velocities --- p.69Chapter 5.4 --- Wheel rolls Down --- p.70Chapter 5.4.1 --- Terminal velocity of rolling body down --- p.73Chapter 6 --- Summary --- p.75Chapter 6.1 --- Contributions --- p.75Chapter 6.2 --- Future Works --- p.76Bibliography --- p.7

    Shared control for navigation and balance of a dynamically stable robot.

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    by Law Kwok Ho Cedric.Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2001.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 106-112).Abstracts in English and Chinese.Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1Chapter 1.1 --- Motivation --- p.1Chapter 1.2 --- Related work --- p.4Chapter 1.3 --- Thesis overview --- p.5Chapter 2 --- Single wheel robot: Gyrover --- p.9Chapter 2.1 --- Background --- p.9Chapter 2.2 --- Robot concept --- p.11Chapter 2.3 --- System description --- p.14Chapter 2.4 --- Flywheel characteristics --- p.16Chapter 2.5 --- Control patterns --- p.20Chapter 3 --- Learning Control --- p.22Chapter 3.1 --- Motivation --- p.22Chapter 3.2 --- Cascade Neural Network with Kalman filtering --- p.24Chapter 3.3 --- Learning architecture --- p.27Chapter 3.4 --- Input space --- p.29Chapter 3.5 --- Model evaluation --- p.30Chapter 3.6 --- Training procedures --- p.35Chapter 4 --- Control Architecture --- p.38Chapter 4.1 --- Behavior-based approach --- p.38Chapter 4.1.1 --- Concept and applications --- p.39Chapter 4.1.2 --- Levels of competence --- p.44Chapter 4.2 --- Behavior-based control of Gyrover: architecture --- p.45Chapter 4.3 --- Behavior-based control of Gyrover: case studies --- p.50Chapter 4.3.1 --- Vertical balancing --- p.51Chapter 4.3.2 --- Tiltup motion --- p.52Chapter 4.4 --- Discussions --- p.53Chapter 5 --- Implement ation of Learning Control --- p.57Chapter 5.1 --- Validation --- p.57Chapter 5.1.1 --- Vertical balancing --- p.58Chapter 5.1.2 --- Tilt-up motion --- p.62Chapter 5.1.3 --- Discussions --- p.62Chapter 5.2 --- Implementation --- p.65Chapter 5.2.1 --- Vertical balanced motion --- p.65Chapter 5.2.2 --- Tilt-up motion --- p.68Chapter 5.3 --- Combined motion --- p.70Chapter 5.4 --- Discussions --- p.72Chapter 6 --- Shared Control --- p.74Chapter 6.1 --- Concept --- p.74Chapter 6.2 --- Schemes --- p.78Chapter 6.2.1 --- Switch mode --- p.79Chapter 6.2.2 --- Distributed mode --- p.79Chapter 6.2.3 --- Combined mode --- p.80Chapter 6.3 --- Shared control of Gyrover --- p.81Chapter 6.4 --- How to share --- p.83Chapter 6.5 --- Experimental study --- p.88Chapter 6.5.1 --- Heading control --- p.89Chapter 6.5.2 --- Straight path --- p.90Chapter 6.5.3 --- Circular path --- p.91Chapter 6.5.4 --- Point-to-point navigation --- p.94Chapter 6.6 --- Discussions --- p.95Chapter 7 --- Conclusion --- p.103Chapter 7.1 --- Contributions --- p.103Chapter 7.2 --- Future work --- p.10
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