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IROS
2006
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
General Kinematic Synthesis Method for a Discretely Actuated Robotic Manipulator (D-ARM)
— A “Discretely Actuated Robotic Manipulator”, or “D-ARM”, is any member of a class of robotic manipulators powered by actuators that have only discrete positional stable...
Keizo Miyahara, Gregory S. Chirikjian
ANTSW
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Exploiting Loose Horizontal Coupling in Evolutionary Swarm Robotics
We describe a theory from Herbert Simon that links the structure of complex systems to increased speed of evolution, and argue the position that this theory can be beneficial to ev...
Jennifer Owen, Susan Stepney, Jonathan Timmis, Ala...
ATAL
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Protocol synthesis with dialogue structure theory
Inspired by computational linguistic approaches to annotate the structures that occur in human dialogue, this paper describes a technique which encodes these structures as transfo...
Jarred McGinnis, David Robertson, Christopher Walt...
ICRA
2003
IEEE
141views Robotics» more  ICRA 2003»
13 years 10 months ago
Control of biomimetic locomotion via averaging theory
Based on a recently developed ”generalized averaging theory,” we present a generic approach for the design of stabilizing feedback controllers for biomimetic locomotive systems...
Patricio A. Vela, Joel W. Burdick
ICARCV
2008
IEEE
121views Robotics» more  ICARCV 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
Synthesis and comparison of fine actuator controllers for a 3-DOF micro parallel positioning platform
—This paper presents the controller synthesis for a fine actuation system of a 3-DOF micro parallel positioning platform. The platform is composed of a dual stage servo system fo...
Taewon Seo, Deuk Soo Kang, Jongwon Kim