Dynamic Object Interaction with a Boston Dynamics Spot Robot

Prof. Dr. Sören Pirk - University of Kiel | Anton Wagner - University of Kiel The goal of the project is to build a dynamic mobile manipulation platform by integrating a robotic arm with the Boston Dynamics Spot robot. We aim to enable the robot to autonomously navigate and interact with

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