Development & Motion Analysis of Robot Swimmer

Instructor: Dr. K. Alex Shorter
Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan

Simulation of Dynamics Model Available

  • Design & optimize the E-coli based robot CAD model for 2-D motion in uniform, viscous flow
  • Validate the mechanical design by CFD analysis
  • Develop a path-planning algorithm for obstacle avoidance
  • Design the feedback control model to perform reference tracking

Publication Status: Accepted for Conference