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CDC
2009
IEEE
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A novel algorithm for refinement of vision-based two-view pose estimates
A novel method is developed to obtain a refined estimate of relative position and orientation (pose) from two views captured by a calibrated monocular camera. Due to the typically ...
Siddhartha S. Mehta, Prabir Barooah, Sara Susca, W...
CDC
2009
IEEE
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Multiple target detection using Bayesian learning
In this paper, we study multiple target detection using Bayesian learning. The main aim of the paper is to present a computationally efficient way to compute the belief map update ...
Sujit Nair, Konda Reddy Chevva, Houman Owhadi, Jer...
CDC
2009
IEEE
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A probabilistic approach to air traffic complexity evaluation
Assessing air traffic complexity on a mid term horizon can help to timely identify those safety-critical encounter situations that would require many tactical resolution maneuvers ...
Maria Prandini, Jianghai Hu
CDC
2009
IEEE
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Model predictive control for wind power generation smoothing with controlled battery storage
The aim of this study is to design a controller based on model predictive control (MPC) theory to smooth wind power generation along with the controlled storage of the wind energy ...
Muhammad Khalid, Andrey V. Savkin
CDC
2009
IEEE
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Virtual holonomic constraint approach for planar bipedal walking robots extended to double support
The concept of virtual holonomic constraints is extended to the case of double support, which is characterized by a closed kinematic chain and redundancy in the state variables. An...
Michael Scheint, Marion Sobotka, Martin Buss
CDC
2009
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
On the queue-overflow probabilities of distributed scheduling algorithms
Abstract-- In this paper, we are interested in using largedeviations theory to characterize the asymptotic decay-rate of the queue-overflow probability for distributed wireless sch...
Can Zhao, Xiaojun Lin
CDC
2009
IEEE
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A closed loop musculoskeletal model of postural coordination dynamics
A closed-loop model with actuator dynamics and sensory feedback has been developed to capture the complex postural behaviors observed in a human head tracking task. In motor-contro...
Vincent Bonnet, Philippe Fraisse, Nacim Ramdani, J...
CDC
2009
IEEE
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A switched system approach to scheduling of networked control systems with communication constraints
This paper presents a scheduling strategy for a collection of discrete-time networked control systems (NCSs) subjected to communication constraints. Communication constraints under...
Shi-Lu Dai, Hai Lin, Shuzhi Sam Ge
CDC
2009
IEEE
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A PDE viewpoint on basic properties of coordination algorithms with symmetries
Several recent control applications consider the coordination of subsystems through local interaction. Often the interaction has a symmetry in state space, e.g. invariance with res...
Alain Sarlette, Rodolphe Sepulchre
CDC
2009
IEEE
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Efficient and robust communication topologies for distributed decision making in networked systems
Distributed decision making in networked systems depends critically on the timely availability of critical fresh information. Performance of networked systems, from the perspective...
John S. Baras, Pedram Hovareshti