• DocumentCode
    3245208
  • Title

    Novel design and control of a home service mobile robot for Korean floor-living life style: KOBOKER

  • Author

    Lee, Seungjun ; Jung, Seul

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Mechatron. Eng., Chungnam Nat. Univ., Daejeon, South Korea
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    23-26 Nov. 2011
  • Firstpage
    863
  • Lastpage
    867
  • Abstract
    This paper presents novel design, development, and control of a mobile robot that is required to perform home service application. The robot is called KOBOKER (Korean Robot Worker) and designed for Korean home environment that requires living life on the floor. KOBOKER has been developed for Korean floor living life style with several design strategies such as balancing capability with two wheels, separable low and upper bodies, adjustable waist, stretchable waist, and lastly up and down arms to reach objects on the floor.
  • Keywords
    home automation; mobile robots; service robots; KOBOKER; Korean home environment; Korean robot worker; home service; living life; mobile robot; KOBOKER; home service robot; mobile robot;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Ubiquitous Robots and Ambient Intelligence (URAI), 2011 8th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Incheon
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0722-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/URAI.2011.6146044
  • Filename
    6146044