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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[2011]'s Information :

Oct. 2011    Humanoids2011 Conference, pp.768-773

"Reactive Biped Walking Control for a Collision of a Swinging Foot on Uneven Terrain"

Oct. 2011    Humanoids2011 Conference, pp.75-80

"Humanoid Robot that Achieves Bipedal Walk, Visual Recognition, and Multiple Finger Grasp"

Movie on YouTube AIST Channel: VIDEO (34sec.)

Oct. 2011    Humanoids2011 Workshop

"Design of Cybernetic Human HRP-4C"

Oct. 2011    Synthesiology - English Edition, Vol.4, No.2 (ISSN: 1883-0978), pp.87-98

"Toward the use of humanoid robots as assemblies of content technologies

- Realization of a biped humanoid robot allowing content creators to produce various expressions -" PDF (1,307K)

Sep. 2011    IROS2011 Conference, pp.pp.4428-4435

"Human-like Walking with Toe Supporting for Humanoids", PDF (419K)

Sep. 2011    IROS2011 Conference, pp.4400-4407

"Humanoid Robot HRP-4

- Humanoid Robotics Platform with Lightweight and Slim Body -" PDF (740K)

Sep. 2011    IROS2011 Conference, pp.4392-4399

"Hardware Improvement of Cybernetic Human HRP-4C towards Entertainment Use", PDF (1,213K)

June 2011    Springer Tracts in Advanced Robotics (STAR) Vol.70, Robotics Research (ISBM 978-3-642-19456-6), Vol.70, pp.301-314

"Cybernetic Human HRP-4C: A humanoid robot with human-like proportions" Springer's Website

Feb. 2011    HLR2011 Workshop (3rd French German Workshop on Humanoid & Legged Robots)

"Towards Humanoid Robots working in Real-World",

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 2011   Kenji KANEKO