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ICRA
2006
IEEE
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Fault Detection for Mobile Robots using Redundant Positioning Systems
— Reliable navigation is a very important part of an autonomous mobile robot system. This means for instance that the robot should not lose track of its position, even if unexpec...
Paul Sundvall, Patric Jensfelt
ICRA
2006
IEEE
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Simultaneous Localization and Mapping with Environmental Structure Prediction
—Traditionally, simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) algorithms solve the localization and mapping problem in explored regions. This paper presents a prediction-based SLA...
H. Jacky Chang, C. S. George Lee, Yung-Hsiang Lu, ...
ICRA
2006
IEEE
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View Planning for Automated Site Modeling
— We present a systematic method for constructing 3-D models of large outdoor sites. The method is designed for a mobile robot platform and incorporates automated acquisition of ...
Paul Blaer, Peter K. Allen
ICRA
2006
IEEE
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Motion Planning for the Roller Racer with a Sticking/Slipping Switching Model
Abstract— The roller racer, an undulatory locomotion system, is a toy which can be propelled forward by sitting on it and only oscillating the steering handle. A nonholonomic dyn...
Peng Cheng, Emilio Frazzoli, Vijay Kumar
ICRA
2006
IEEE
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Online Environment Reconstruction for Biped Navigation
— As navigation autonomy becomes an increasingly important research topic for biped humanoid robots, efficient approaches to perception and mapping that are suited to the unique...
Philipp Michel, Joel E. Chestnutt, Satoshi Kagami,...
ICRA
2006
IEEE
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Reality-based Needle Insertion Simulation for Haptic Feedback in Prostate Brachytherapy
- There is a strong need to improve the tools clinicians use for training in procedures such as prostate brachytherapy where the success rate is directly related to the clinician...
James T. Hing, Ari D. Brooks, Jaydev P. Desai
ICRA
2006
IEEE
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Ball Control in High-speed Batting Motion using Hybrid Trajectory Generator
Abstract— Speeding up robot motion provides not only improvement in operating efficiency but also improves dexterous manipulation by taking advantage of an unstable state or non...
Taku Senoo, Akio Namiki, Masatoshi Ishikawa
ICRA
2006
IEEE
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Vision-based Altitude and Pitch Estimation for Ultra-light Indoor Microflyers
Antoine Beyeler, Claudio Mattiussi, Jean-Christoph...
ICRA
2006
IEEE
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Stability Analysis of Information based Control for Biochemical Source Localization
— The paper proposes an improved model and its approximation for a diffusion of a biochemical agent in the air. Based on the model, a new motion control algorithm based on the Fi...
Panos Tzanos, Milos Zefran