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IROS
2006
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Hardware-in-the-loop Test Rig to Capture Aerial Robot and Sensor Suite Performance Metrics
Fully autonomous aerial robots are needed to accomplish near-Earth missions such as search and rescue, and bio-chemical sensing. Recent advances in sensor technologies ([6], [8], ...
Vefa Narli, Paul Y. Oh
ROMAN
2007
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Development and User Testing of the Gestural Joystick for Gloves-On Hazardous Environments
— For controlling robots in an urban search and rescue (USAR) application, we present a wearable joystick with improved sensing capability as well as Giant MagnetoResistance(GMR)...
Jaewook Bae, Amy C. Larson, Richard M. Voyles, Roy...
AAAI
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Integrating a Closed World Planner with an Open World Robot: A Case Study
In this paper, we present an integrated planning and robotic architecture that actively directs an agent engaged in an urban search and rescue (USAR) scenario. We describe three s...
Kartik Talamadupula, J. Benton, Paul W. Schermerho...
IROS
2007
IEEE
138views Robotics» more  IROS 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
Tracking control for snake robot joints
— This paper considers the problem of model based control of the joints of a snake robot without wheels. The potential range of applications for snake robots are numerous, and de...
Aksel Andreas Transeth, Nathan van de Wouw, Alexey...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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13 years 3 months ago
Probabilistic target detection by camera-equipped UAVs
— This paper is motivated by the real world problem of search and rescue by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). We consider the problem of tracking a static target from a bird’sey...
Andrew Colquhoun Symington, Sonia Waharte, Simon J...