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SWARM
2008
SPRINGER
115views Optimization» more  SWARM 2008»
13 years 5 months ago
Path formation in a robot swarm
We present two swarm intelligence control mechanisms used for distributed robot path formation. In the first, the robots form linear chains. We study three variants of robot chains...
Shervin Nouyan, Alexandre Campo, Marco Dorigo
HICSS
2009
IEEE
111views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2009»
14 years 3 days ago
The Financial Impact of IT Governance Mechanisms' Adoption: An Empirical Analysis with Brazilian Firms
Recently, it appears on the agenda of many organizations the concept of IT governance in order to justify and mainly optimize IT investments. Some studies have shown that companie...
Guilherme Lerch Lunardi, João Luiz Becker, ...
AAAI
2012
11 years 7 months ago
Crossing Boundaries: Multi-Level Introspection in a Complex Robotic Architecture for Automatic Performance Improvements
Introspection mechanisms are employed in agent architectures to improve agent performance. However, there is currently no approach to introspection that makes automatic adjustment...
Evan A. Krause, Paul W. Schermerhorn, Matthias Sch...
IROS
2007
IEEE
168views Robotics» more  IROS 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
Improving humanoid locomotive performance with learnt approximated dynamics via Gaussian processes for regression
Abstract— We propose to improve the locomotive performance of humanoid robots by using approximated biped stepping and walking dynamics with reinforcement learning (RL). Although...
Jun Morimoto, Christopher G. Atkeson, Gen Endo, Go...
MTA
2002
110views more  MTA 2002»
13 years 5 months ago
Fundamentals of Scheduling and Performance of Video Tape Libraries
Robotic tape libraries are popular for applications with very high storage requirements, such as video servers. Here, we study the throughput of a tape library system, we design a...
Costas Georgiadis, Peter Triantafillou, Christos F...