Recent Submissions

  • Motion coordination of a mobile anthropomorphic dual-arm robot for manipulation actions using visual-guidance 

    Ramon Canyameres, Pol (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-10-01)
    Master thesis
    Open Access
    Dual-arm robotic manipulation using visual guidance poses many challenges in order to actu- ally perform manipulation tasks with enough efficiency. The motion coordination and synch- ronization of arms or working in ...
  • Control of an anthropomorphic robotic hand for grasping and manipulation tasks 

    Pujol Closa, Marina (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-10-01)
    Master thesis
    Open Access
    Covenantee:   Universitetet i Agder
    This project focuses on the development of a robust software solution for controlling the Allegro anthropomorphic robotic hand in robotic grasping and manipulation tasks. The aim is to en- hance the hand’s capabilities ...
  • Enhanced Sliding Mode Controls for Autonomous Vehicles 

    Ye, Daniel (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-06)
    Master thesis
    Open Access
    This paper presents a solution to the steering and acceleration control of autonomous vehicles. Two parametric physics-based models, kinematic and dynamic, are developed for four-wheeled rear-wheel drive vehicles. A nonlinear ...
  • Modeling and control using feedback linearization of a Quanser Aero 2 device 

    Pereda Pérez, Guillem (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-07-15)
    Master thesis
    Open Access
    This document presents the design of a dynamic model and the implementation of a control system based on LQR (Linear Quadratic Regulator) for a laboratory equipment called Twin Rotor. The linearization of the system is ...
  • Design of a DC/DC step-up converter for a racing motorcycle 

    Saryal, Gur (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-07-15)
    Master thesis
    Open Access
    This thesis reviews existing literature on different boost converter configurations and their suitability for electric vehicle applications. It then presents the design, simulation and testing of a high-efficiency boost ...
  • Reinforcement learning for biped locomotion 

    De Las Muelas Acosta, Sergi (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-07-15)
    Master thesis
    Open Access
    Covenantee:   Pal Robotics
    Aquest projecte se centra en el desenvolupament i la implementació de tècniques d’aprenentatge per reforç (RL) per aconseguir una locomoció bípeda robusta i natural en robots humanoides. Utilitzant el simulador Isaac Gym ...
  • Enhancing command interfaces: design and construction of a multimaterial 3D-printed control device 

    Ballón Benavente, Bruno (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-07-12)
    Master thesis
    Open Access
    Aquest projecte pretén millorar la interacció humà-ordinador mitjançant el desenvolupament de sensors multimaterial impresos en 3D, centrant-se específicament en el disseny i construcció d'un dispositiu de control. El ...
  • Scenario-based MPC with adaptative set membership identification 

    Meza Camargo, Erick Manuel (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-07-12)
    Master thesis
    Open Access
    Covenantee:   *
    Aquest projecte aborda el problema del Adapting Control desenvolupant un algorisme que implementa el marc d’identificació del Set Membership dins del problema d’optimització de la tècnica Scenario-Based Model Predictive ...
  • Assessment of an open-source software (MoveIt) for robotics teaching and its applications to the Master’s degree in automatic control and robotics 

    Fosco Tornielli, Lucas (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-07-12)
    Master thesis
    Open Access
    El present treball pretén fer una investigació sobre la planificació de rutes i la manipulació de robots utilitzant el programari MoveIt, per al posterior estudi de les seves aplicacions en el Màster de Control Automàtic ...
  • Grapevine reconstruction and pruning points identification based on Deep Learning 

    Wang, Yiyi (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-05-16)
    Master thesis
    Open Access
    Despite the growing prevalence of robotics in agriculture, there is still a limited amount of research specifically targeting the automation of grapevine management. Due to the complexity, the pruning task during the dormant ...
  • Acceleration compensation of an armed mobile robot for transportation of fluids 

    Colet Velasco, Marcel (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-05-09)
    Master thesis
    Open Access
    Covenantee:   ModpoW
    This thesis develops an acceleration compensation algorithm for an armed mobile robot, meticulously based on the foundational work by S. J. Chen and colleagues, who studied methods to reduce fluid sloshing during robotic ...
  • Implementation of multiple collaborative agents using reinforcement learning 

    Byberg, Filip (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-02-09)
    Master thesis
    Open Access
    The aim of this thesis is to explore the possibilities and capabilities of machine learning (ML), more specifically reinforcement learning (RL) within a 3D digital environment. By utilizing the Unity’s ML-Agents toolkit, ...

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