Sciweavers

ICRA
2005
IEEE
121views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Control of Free-Floating Humanoid Robots Through Task Prioritization
— The possibility of controlling humanoid robots in free-space opens new fields of application involving freefloating behaviors. Recently, we presented a prioritized taskorient...
Luis Sentis, Oussama Khatib
ICRA
2005
IEEE
137views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Multi-aided Inertial Navigation for Ground Vehicles in Outdoor Uneven Environments
— A good localization ability is essential for an autonomous vehicle to perform any functions. For ground vehicles operating in outdoor, uneven and unstructured environments, the...
Bingbing Liu, Martin David Adams, Javier Ibanez Gu...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
168views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Target Acquisition, Localization, and Surveillance Using a Fixed-Wing Mini-UAV and Gimbaled Camera
— Target acquisition and continuous surveillance using fixed-wing UAVs is a difficult task due to the many degrees of freedom inherent in aircraft and gimbaled cameras. Mini-UA...
Morgan Quigley, Michael A. Goodrich, Stephen Griff...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
169views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Indoor Navigation of a Wheeled Mobile Robot along Visual Routes
— When navigating in an unknown environment for the first time, a natural behavior consists in memorizing some key views along the performed path, in order to use these referenc...
Guillaume Le Blanc, Youcef Mezouar, Philippe Marti...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
192views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
A Robust Visual Odometry and Precipice Detection System Using Consumer-grade Monocular Vision
– We describe a monocular robot vision system which accomplishes accurate 3-DOF dead-reckoning, closedloop motion control, and precipice and obstacle detection, all in dynamic en...
Jason Campbell, Rahul Sukthankar, Illah R. Nourbak...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
117views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Echo State Networks used for Motor Control
Matthias Salmen, Paul-Gerhard Plöger
ICRA
2005
IEEE
127views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Natural Gait Generation Techniques for Multi-bodied Isolated Mechanical Systems
— This paper investigates how to generate cyclic gaits for multi-bodied isolated mechanical systems whose configuration space is represented by a trivial fiber bundle. We descr...
Elie A. Shammas, Klaus Schmidt, Howie Choset
ICRA
2005
IEEE
118views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Learning-Assisted Multi-Step Planning
— Probabilistic sampling-based motion planners are unable to detect when no feasible path exists. A common heuristic is to declare a query infeasible if a path is not found in a ...
Kris K. Hauser, Timothy Bretl, Jean-Claude Latombe
ICRA
2005
IEEE
131views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Micro-Parts Feeding by a Saw-tooth Surface
Abstract— This paper examines the novel use of a sawtooth surface with simple planar and symmetric vibration for unidirectional micro-parts feeding. In micro-parts feeding, to dr...
Atsushi Mitani, Naoto Sugano, Shinichi Hirai
ICRA
2005
IEEE
210views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Improving Grid-based SLAM with Rao-Blackwellized Particle Filters by Adaptive Proposals and Selective Resampling
— Recently Rao-Blackwellized particle filters have been introduced as effective means to solve the simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) problem. This approach uses a par...
Giorgio Grisetti, Cyrill Stachniss, Wolfram Burgar...