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RAM
2008
IEEE
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A New Distance Algorithm and Its Application to General Force-Closure Test
This paper presents an algorithm for computing the distance between a point and a convex cone in n-dimensional space. The convex cone is specified by the set of all nonnegative com...
Yu Zheng, Chee-Meng Chew
TROB
2010
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Modeling Deformations of General Parametric Shells Grasped by a Robot Hand
The robot hand applying force on a deformable object will result in a changing wrench space due to the varying shape and normal of the contact area. Design and analysis of a manipu...
Jiang Tian, Yan-Bin Jia
NCA
2010
IEEE
12 years 11 months ago
Anatomy-based organization of morphology and control in self-reconfigurable modular robots
In this paper we address the challenge of realizing full-body behaviors in scalable modular robots. We present an experimental study of a biologically inspired approach to organize...
David Johan Christensen, Jason Campbell, Kasper St...
ICRA
2006
IEEE
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Bayesian Estimation for Autonomous Object Manipulation based on Tactile Sensors
Abstract— We consider the problem of autonomously estimating position and orientation of an object from tactile data. When initial uncertainty is high, estimation of all six para...
Anna Petrovskaya, Oussama Khatib, Sebastian Thrun,...