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PPSN
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Group Transport of an Object to a Target That Only Some Group Members May Sense
This paper addresses the cooperative transport of a heavy object, called prey, towards a sporadically changing target location by a group of robots. The study is focused on the sit...
Roderich Groß, Marco Dorigo
DSN
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Comparison of Failure Detectors and Group Membership: Performance Study of Two Atomic Broadcast Algorithms
Protocols that solve agreement problems are essential building blocks for fault tolerant distributed systems. While many protocols have been published, little has been done to ana...
Péter Urbán, Ilya Shnayderman, Andr&...
ICRA
1999
IEEE
89views Robotics» more  ICRA 1999»
13 years 9 months ago
Failure Tolerant Teleoperation of a Kinematically Redundant Manipulator: An Experimental Study
Teleoperated robots in harsh environments have a significant likelihood of failures. It has been shown in previous work that a common type of failure such as that of a joint "...
Manish Goel, Anthony A. Maciejewski, Venkataramana...
JIPS
2008
127views more  JIPS 2008»
13 years 4 months ago
Comparative Study on the Educational Use of Home Robots for Children
: Human-Robot Interaction (HRI), based on already well-researched Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), has been under vigorous scrutiny since recent developments in robot technology. ...
Jeonghye Han, Miheon Jo, Vicki Jones, Jun H. Jo
IROS
2007
IEEE
128views Robotics» more  IROS 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
A modular robotic system using magnetic force effectors
— One of the primary impediments to building ensembles with many modular robots is the complexity and number of mechanical mechanisms used to construct the individual modules. As...
Brian T. Kirby, Burak Aksak, Jason Campbell, James...