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ICRA
1994
IEEE
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The Network Data Delivery Service: Real-Time Data Connectivity for Distributed Control Applications
The Network Data Delivery Service NDDS is a novel network data-sharing system. NDDS builds on the model of information producers sources and consumers sinks. Producers generate da...
Gerardo Pardo-Castellote, Stanley A. Schneider
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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Design and Motion Planning for a Zero-Reaction Manipulator
In a number of industrial, space, or mobile systems applications, reaction forces and moments transmitted by a manipulator to its base are undesirable. Based on force and moment t...
Evangelos Papadopoulos, Ahmed Abu-Abed
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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Integrating Sensor Placement and Visual Tracking Strategies
Bradley J. Nelson, Pradeep K. Khosla
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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SM2 for New Space Station Structure: Autonomous Locomotion and Teleoperation Control
The Self-Mobile Space Manipulator (SM2) has evolved to adapt to the new pre-integrated I-beam structure of the Space Station Freedom (SSF). In this paper, we first briefly overvie...
Michael C. Nechyba, Yangsheng Xu
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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Real-World Extensions to a Production Scheduling Algorithm Based on Lagrangian Relaxation
In this article, we develop three eflcient extensions to a recent production scheduling algorithm based on Lagrangian relaxation [9]. These extensions handle the following real-wo...
Y. Narahari, Sundar Ram Vedula
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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Calibration of a Parallel Robot Using Multiple Kinematic Closed Loops
A method as presented for autonomous kanematzc calzbratzon of a 3-DOF redundant parallel robot. Multaple closed loops are used an a least squares optamzzaiaon method. Ill-condatao...
Ali Nahvi, John M. Hollerbach, Vincent Hayward
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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Experiments in Object Impedance Control for Flexible Objects
This paper presents a control strategy for manipulation of exible objects by multiple robot arms. The control policy developed in this paper for exible objects is based on a contr...
David W. Meer, Stephen M. Rock
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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Easily Computable Optimum Grasps in 2-D and 3-D
Brian Mirtich, John F. Canny
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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Finding All Gravitationally Stable Orientations of Assemblies
Previous work by Mattikalli et al.[1] considered the stability of assemblies of frictionless contacting bodies with uniform gravity. A linear programming-based technique was descr...
Raju Mattikalli, David Baraff, Pradeep K. Khosla
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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Gravity Based Autonomous Calibration for Robot Manipulators
This paper presents an autonomous method to calibrate joint torque sensors f o r advanced robots; as a by-product, the position sensors can also be calibrated. When one joint of a...
Donghai Ma, John M. Hollerbach, Yangming Xu