Can we apply a methodology for controlling robotic movement in multiple degrees of freedom? Researchers in France and Switzerland designed a motion control system to handle a 10 DC motor network that powers a robot salamander. It's the first robot to combine three modes of locomotion — swimming, serpentine crawling, and walking. How would you use this control?
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Re: The Robot Salamander
