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ICRA
2000
IEEE
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Mechanism Synthesis Theory and the Design of Robots
The synthesis theory for spatial linkage systems can be formulated in a way that is compatible with the geometric design of serial and parallel chain robotic systems. Mechanism de...
J. Michael McCarthy
ICRA
2000
IEEE
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Structural Design and Analysis of a New Semi-Direct Drive Robot Arm: Theory and Experiment
This paper reports the mechanical design, structural analysis, and experimental veri cation of a new high performance semi-direct drive robot arm. A design optimization methodolog...
Jaydeep Roy, Randal P. Goldberg, Louis L. Whitcomb
HRI
2009
ACM
14 years 1 days ago
Planning as an architectural control mechanism
We describe recent work on PECAS, an architecture for intelligent robotics that supports multi-modal interaction. Categories and Subject Descriptors I.2.8 [Computing Methodologies...
Nick Hawes, Michael Brenner, Kristoffer Sjö&o...
ICRA
1998
IEEE
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Design for Tolerance of Electro-Mechanical Assemblies
Tolerancing decisions can profoundly impact the quality and cost of electro-mechanical assemblies. Existing approaches to tolerance analysis and synthesis in design entail detailed...
Rachuri Sudarsan, Y. Narahari, Kevin W. Lyons, Ram...
RSS
2007
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13 years 6 months ago
Synthesis of Constrained nR Planar Robots to Reach Five Task Positions
— In this paper, we design planar nR serial chains that provide one degree-of-freedom movement for an end-effector through five arbitrarily specified task positions. These chai...
Gim Song Soh, J. Michael McCarthy