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Masanori Tanimoto

2 accepted papers

2017

Adaptive walking load control for training physical strength using cane-type robot

IROS 2017poster

In this paper, we introduce a walking load control strategy with a cane-type robot for gait training. The population of elderly people is increasing in most of the developed countries, and there is a growing demand for caregivers. Assistive robots are expected as a solution to provide aid in order t…

Cited by 9SourceScholar
2015

Tandem stance avoidance using adaptive and asymmetric admittance control for fall prevention

ICRA 2015poster

Fall prevention is one of the most important functions of walking assistance devices for user's safety. It is preferable that these devices obviates factors which induce falling over rather than helping them recovering from falling motion. Tandem stance, where both legs form a line along walking dir…

Cited by 50SourceScholar