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IJRR
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
Design and field experimentation of a prototype Lunar prospector
Scarab is a prototype rover for Lunar missions to survey resources in polar craters. It is designed as a prospector that would use a deep coring drill and apply soil analysis inst...
David Wettergreen, Scott Moreland, Krzysztof Skoni...
AROBOTS
1998
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13 years 5 months ago
Rough Terrain Autonomous Mobility-Part 2: An Active Vision, Predictive Control Approach
Off-road autonomous navigation is one of the most difficult automation challenges from the point of view of constraints on mobility, speed of motion, lack of environmental structur...
Alonzo Kelly, Anthony Stentz
ISER
1995
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
Stiffness Isn't Everything
Most robot designers make the mechanical interface between an actuator and its load as stiff as possible[9][10]. This makes sense in traditional position-controlled systems, becau...
Gill A. Pratt, Matthew M. Williamson, Peter Dilwor...