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ICRA
2009
IEEE
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Vision-based guidance and control of a hovering vehicle in unknown, GPS-denied environments
— This paper describes the system architecture and core algorithms for a quadrotor helicopter that uses vision data to navigate an unknown, indoor, GPS-denied environment. Withou...
Spencer Ahrens, Daniel Levine, Gregory Andrews, Jo...
IROS
2007
IEEE
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VIsion force control in task-oriented grasping and manipulation
— In this paper, we present a novel approach for sensor-guided robotic execution of everyday tasks, which is amenable to be integrated in current mobile manipulators and humanoid...
Mario Prats, Philippe Martinet, Angel P. Del Pobil...
IROS
2007
IEEE
126views Robotics» more  IROS 2007»
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Passive and accurate torque control of series elastic actuators
— The principle of Series Elastic Actuation offers considerable advantages for haptic displays compared to stiff actuators. The interaction force between motor and load is direct...
Heike Vallery, Ralf Ekkelenkamp, Herman van der Ko...
IROS
2007
IEEE
147views Robotics» more  IROS 2007»
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Autonomous learning of 3D reaching in a humanoid robot
— In this paper, we describe the implementation of a precise reaching controller on an upper-torso humanoid robot. The solution we propose does not rely on prior models of the ki...
Francesco Nori, Lorenzo Natale, Giulio Sandini, Gi...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
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Robotic airship trajectory tracking control using a backstepping methodology
Abstract—This paper considers the design of a novel closedloop trajectory tracking controller for an underactuated robotic airship having 6 degrees of freedom (DOF) and 3 control...
Filoktimon Repoulias, Evangelos Papadopoulos