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IROS
2009
IEEE
187views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
13 years 11 months ago
Compliant quadruped locomotion over rough terrain
— Many critical elements for statically stable walking for legged robots have been known for a long time, including stability criteria based on support polygons, good foothold se...
Jonas Buchli, Mrinal Kalakrishnan, Michael Mistry,...
JFR
2006
72views more  JFR 2006»
13 years 4 months ago
KAT-5: Robust systems for autonomous vehicle navigation in challenging and unknown terrain
Kat-5 was the fourth vehicle to make history in DARPA's 2005 Grand Challenge, where for the first time ever, autonomous vehicles were able to travel through 100 miles of roug...
Paul G. Trepagnier, Jorge Nagel, Powell M. Kinney,...
ETFA
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
A multi-robot system for landmine detection
This paper describes the development of a multi-robot system for Area Reduction in Humanitarian Demining. In spite of the specific requirements imposed to the work being carried ...
Pedro Santana, José Barata, H. Cruz, A. Mes...
VRCAI
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Collision-free travel with terrain maps
Terrain maps, commonly used for updating elevation values of a moving object (i.e., a traveler), may be conveniently used for detecting and preventing collisions between the trave...
Andrei Sherstyuk, Anton Treskunov
ICRA
2008
IEEE
162views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
Vision-based estimation of slip angle for mobile robots and planetary rovers
— For a mobile robot it is critical to detect and compensate for slippage, especially when driving in rough terrain environments. Due to its highly unpredictable nature, drift la...
Giulio Reina, Genya Ishigami, Keiji Nagatani, Kazu...