Research Article

A Riemannian-Geometry Approach for Modeling and Control of Dynamics of Object Manipulation under Constraints

Table 1

Hessian matrix of the potential P.

2Pθ2=SNθ=fdr1+r2{lθ(r1sinθ1+r2sinθ2)
dθ(r1cosθ1+r2cosθ2)}
=fdr1+r2{(r1sinθ1+r2sinθ2)2+(r1cosθ1+r2cosθ2)2}
=fdr1+r2{r12+r22+2r1r2cos(θ1θ2)},

2Ppi2=ri2{fdr1+r2+1γi},i=1,2,

2Ppiθ=fdr1+r2{ri2+r1r2cos(θ1θ2)},i=1,2,

2Pp2p1=r1r2fdr1+r2cos(θ1θ2).