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GECCO
2004
Springer
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Learning to Acquire Autonomous Behavior: Cooperation by Humanoid Robots
In this paper, we describe a cooperative transportation to a target position with two humanoid robots and introduce a machine learning approach to solving the problem. The difficul...
Yutaka Inoue, Takahiro Tohge, Hitoshi Iba
RTCSA
2005
IEEE
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Distributed Real-Time Processing for Humanoid Robots
— In order for humanoid robots to perform skillful tasks, a reliable and scalable computing system that supports hard real-time processing is required. This paper describes a fiv...
Toshihiro Matsui, Hirohisa Hirukawa, Yutaka Ishika...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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A Humanoid Robot Carrying a Heavy Object
— This paper studies the balance of a humanoid robot carrying a heavy object. Without knowing the mass and the position of the center of gravity of the object, the humanoid robot...
Kensuke Harada, Shuuji Kajita, Hajime Saito, Mitsu...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
186views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
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Experimental Studies of a Neural Oscillator for Biped Locomotion with QRIO
— Recently, there has been a growing interest in biologically inspired biped locomotion control with Central Pattern Generator (CPG). However, few experimental attempts on real h...
Gen Endo, Jun Nakanishi, Jun Morimoto, Gordon Chen...
HRI
2006
ACM
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A model for imitating human reaching movements
We present a model of human-like reaching movements. This model is then used to give a humanoid robot the ability to imitate human reaching motions. It illustrates that having a r...
Micha Hersch, Aude Billard
HRI
2006
ACM
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Effects of head movement on perceptions of humanoid robot behavior
This paper examines human perceptions of humanoid robot behavior, specifically how perception is affected by variations in head tracking behavior under constant gestural behavior....
Emily Wang, Constantine Lignos, Ashish Vatsal, Bri...
ROBIO
2006
IEEE
139views Robotics» more  ROBIO 2006»
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Biologically Inspired Reflex Based Stabilization Control of a Humanoid Robot with Artificial SMA Muscles
- Suddenly occurring collisions or unintentional motions represent a high safety risk in robotics and must be prevented. Especially for humanoid robots, the influence of disturbanc...
Robert Kratz, Sebastian Klug, Maximilian Stelzer, ...
IROS
2006
IEEE
135views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
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Real-time 3D SLAM for Humanoid Robot considering Pattern Generator Information
Abstract— Humanoid robotics and SLAM (Simultaneous Localisation and Mapping) are certainly two of the most significant themes of the current worldwide robotics research effort, ...
Olivier Stasse, Andrew J. Davison, Ramzi Sellaouti...
IROS
2006
IEEE
142views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
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Integrated Grasp Planning and Visual Object Localization For a Humanoid Robot with Five-Fingered Hands
— In this paper we present a framework for grasp planning with a humanoid robot arm and a five-fingered hand. The aim is to provide the humanoid robot with the ability of grasp...
Antonio Morales, Tamim Asfour, Pedram Azad, Steffe...
IROS
2006
IEEE
113views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
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A Hybrid Approach to Practical Self Collision Detection System of Humanoid Robot
— Online self collision detection system for humanoid robots is an essentially important function for developing sensor based behaviors without worrying about breaking hardware. ...
Kei Okada, Masayuki Inaba