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Automatic Differentiation of Rigid Body Dynamics for Optimal Control and Estimation

Markus Giftthaler,M. Neunert,3 Authors,J. Buchli

2017 · DOI: 10.1080/01691864.2017.1395361
72 Citations

TLDR

Many algorithms for control, optimization and estimation in robotics depend on derivatives of the underlying system dynamics, e.g. to compute linearizations, sensitivities or gradient directions.

Abstract

Many algorithms for control, optimization and estimation in robotics depend on derivatives of the underlying system dynamics, e.g. to compute linearizations, sensitivities or gradient directions. H...