Senior Research Scientist
Kenji KANEKO Dr. Eng.

AIST (National Instirute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology)
Intelligent Systems Research Institute
Humanoid Research Group

AIST Central 2,
1-1-1 Umezono, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8568, Japan
Tel. +81-29-861-5022 (Key Number)
URL: http://staff.aist.go.jp/k.kaneko/
E-mail: ???


Research Interests:

Control (inc. Biped Walking Control, Whole Body Control, Running Control) for Humanoid Robot

Development of Humanoid Hardware

Macro-Micro Teleoperation


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[2006]'s Information :

Dec. 2006    Humanoids2006 Conference, pp.524-529

"Towards an Optimal Falling Motion for a Humanoid Robot"

Dec. 2006    Humanoids2006 Conference, pp.581-586

"A Biped Pattern Generation Allowing Immediate Modification of Foot Placement in Real-time"

Oct. 2006    IROS2006 Conference, pp.5496-5503

"Motion Suspension System for Humanoids in case of Emergency

- Real-time Motion Generation and Judgment to suspend Humanoid -", PDF (1,581K)

Oct. 2006    IROS2006 Conference, pp.2993-2999

"Biped Walking Pattern Generator allowing Auxiliary ZMP Control", PDF (1,128K)

Oct. 2006    IROS2006 Conference, pp.2986-2992

"Motion Planning of Emergency Stop for Humanoid Robot by State Space Approach", PDF (1,922K)

Oct. 2006    IROS2006 Conference, pp.2471-2477

"Distributed Control System of Humanoid Robots Based on Real-time Ethernet", PDF (1,336K)

June 2006    IEEE Trans. on Robotics, Vol. 22, No. 3, pp.568-575

"Dynamics and Balance of a Humanoid Robot during Manipulation Tasks",

June 2006    News Letter, Industry Applications Society, the Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan, supplement Vol.126, No. 6, pp.3-3

"Bipedal Dinosaur Robot (in Japanese)" IEEJ's Website

May 2006    Press Release & Movies

"Miniature Humanoid Robot HRP-2m developed by Technology Transfer from AIST (in Japanese)" , VIDEO(WMV) (5.1M)

May 2006    ICRA2006 Conference, pp.1976-1983

"A Universal Stability Criterion of the Foot Contact of Legged Robots - Adios ZMP", PDF (272K)

Apr. 2006    Journal of the Robotics Society of Japan, Vol.24, No. 3, pp.388-399

"Leg Task Models for Reproducing Human Dance Motions on Biped Humanoid Robots (in Japanese)"

Mar. 2006    Journal of Humanoid Robotics, Vol. 3, No. 1, pp.1-19

"An Analytical Method on Real-time Gait Planning for a Humanoid Robot",

Mar. 2006    Journal of the Robotics Society of Japan, Vol.24, No. 2, pp.205-207

"Bipedal Dinosaur Robot (in Japanese)"

and etc. were presented.


Links :

Mechanical Engineering Laboratory (MEL) [Former Name of AIST]

Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon University The Manipulation Lab.

Laboratoire de Robotique de Paris (LRP) [Former Name of LiSV]

Laboratoire d'Ingenierie des Systemes de Versailles (LiSV)

General Robotix, Inc. [HRP-2 Software]

KAWADA Industries, Inc., Aircraft & Mechanical Systems Div. [HRP-2 Hardware]


(C)Copyright 2006   Kenji KANEKO