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Meet MABEL: World's Fastest Two-Legged Robot With Knees
The bipedal robot MABEL runs more quickly and smoothly than any robot of its kind.
Credit: Marcin Szczepanski, University of Michigan
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View a video of MABEL running at a record-setting pace for robots with knees.
Credit: Koushil Sreenath, Hae-Won Park, Jessy Grizzle: University of Michigan - College of Engineering
View a video of MABEL's first attempt to walk over uneven ground. In the course of the experiment, MABEL trips and falls. She received many get well wishes from viewers.
Credit: Hae-Won Park, Koushil Sreenath, Jessy Grizzle: University of Michigan - College of Engineering
The MABEL Team: Alireza Ramezani, Hae-Won Park, Koushil Sreenath and Jessy Grizzle.
Credit: Martin Vloet, University of Michigan
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MABEL's successor, named ATRIAS, is currently being built.
Credit: Doctoral student Jesse Grimes and Prof. Jonathan Hurst, Oregon State University
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