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1994
IEEE
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A Comparison of Position Estimation Techniques Using Occupancy Grids
A mobile robot requires perception of its local environment for both sensor based locomotion and for position estimation. Occupancy grids, based on ultrasonic range data, provide ...
Bernt Schiele, James L. Crowley
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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Accurate Insertion Strategies Using Simple Optical Sensors
Peg-in-hole insertion is not only a longstanding problem in robotics but the most common automated mechanical assembly task [10]. In this paper we present a high precision, self-c...
Eric Paulos, John F. Canny
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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Computation of Shape Through Controlled Active Exploration
Accurate knowledge of depth continues to be of critical importance in robotic systems. Without accurate depth knowledge, tasks such as inspection, tracking, grasping, and collisio...
Christopher E. Smith, Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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Modeling of Deformable Thin Parts for Their Manipulation
A systematic approach to modeling of deformable soft parts for their manipulation is presented. Various deformable parts such as cords, leather products, and sheet metals are mani...
Shinichi Hirai, Hidefumi Wakamatsu, Kazuaki Iwata
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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Provable Strategies for Vision-Guided Exploration in Three Dimensions
An approach is presented for exploring an unknown, arbitrary surface in three-dimensional (3D) space by a mobile robot. The main contributions are (1) an analysis of the capabilit...
Kiriakos N. Kutulakos, Charles R. Dyer, Vladimir J...