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2008
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
A study of mechanisms for improving robotic group performance
Many collaborative multi-robot application domains have limited areas of operation that cause spatial conflicts between robotic teammates. These spatial conflicts can cause the te...
Avi Rosenfeld, Gal A. Kaminka, Sarit Kraus, Onn Sh...
ANTSW
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Negotiation of Goal Direction for Cooperative Transport
In this paper, we study the cooperative transport of a heavy object by a group of robots towards a goal. We investigate the case in which robots have partial and noisy knowledge of...
Alexandre Campo, Shervin Nouyan, Mauro Birattari, ...
HRI
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Usability evaluation of an automated mission repair mechanism for mobile robot mission specification
This paper describes a usability study designed to assess ease of use, user satisfaction, and performance of a mobile robot mission specification system. The software under consid...
Lilia Moshkina, Yoichiro Endo, Ronald C. Arkin
ICRA
2010
IEEE
144views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
Blinkered LOST: Restricting sensor field of view can improve scalability in emergent multi-robot trail following
Abstract— We consider the classical task of transporting resources from source to home by a group of autonomous robots. The robots use ant-like trail following to navigate betwee...
S. Abbas Sadat, Richard T. Vaughan
HRI
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Robot motivator: improving user performance on a physical/mental task
We describe the design and implementation of a socially assistive robot that is able to monitor the performance of a user during a combined mental and physical task, with the purp...
Juan Fasola, Maja J. Mataric