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Zero Moment Point (ZMP)

A point on the ground where the net moment of forces is zero, used for balance in bipedal robots.

Detailed Explanation

Keeping the ZMP within the support polygon (area of foot contact) is crucial for stable walking. ZMP-based control is a common approach for humanoid locomotion.

Related Terms

BipedalCenter of Mass (COM)Gait
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