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ICRA
2010
IEEE
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Body schema acquisition through active learning
— We present an active learning algorithm for the problem of body schema learning, i.e. estimating a kinematic model of a serial robot. The learning process is done online using ...
Ruben Martinez-Cantin, Manuel Lopes, Luis Montesan...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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Variational solutions to simultaneous collisions between multiple rigid bodies
— We present a method of resolving simultaneous collisions between multiple rigid bodies based on the least action principle. By using the generalized directional derivative of t...
Vlad Seghete, Todd D. Murphey
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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On-line calibration of multiple LIDARs on a mobile vehicle platform
— In this paper, we examine the problem of extrinsic calibration of multiple LIDARs on a mobile vehicle platform. To achieve fully automated and on-line calibration, the original...
Chao Gao, John R. Spletzer
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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Vector field SLAM
— Designing a localization system for a low-cost robotic consumer product poses a major challenge. In previous work, we introduced Vector Field SLAM [5], a system for simultaneou...
Jens-Steffen Gutmann, Gabriel Brisson, Ethan Eade,...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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Through the development of a biomechatronic knee prosthesis for transfemoral amputees: Mechanical design and manufacture, human
— This paper presents the development of a biomechatronic knee prosthesis for transfemoral amputees. This kind of prostheses are considered ‘intelligent’ because they are abl...
Rafael R. Torrealba, Claudia Pérez-D'Arpino...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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Balancing state-space coverage in planning with dynamics
— Sampling-based kinodynamic planners, such as the popular RRT algorithm, have been proposed as promising solutions to planning for systems with dynamics. Nevertheless, complex s...
Yanbo Li, Kostas E. Bekris
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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Simultaneous object class and pose estimation for mobile robotic applications with minimalistic recognition
Abstract— In this paper we address the problem of simultaneous object class and pose estimation using nothing more than object class label measurements from a generic object clas...
Alper Aydemir, Adrian N. Bishop, Patric Jensfelt
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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Apprenticeship learning via soft local homomorphisms
Abstract— We consider the problem of apprenticeship learning when the expert’s demonstration covers only a small part of a large state space. Inverse Reinforcement Learning (IR...
Abdeslam Boularias, Brahim Chaib-draa
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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Motion estimation from range images in dynamic outdoor scenes
—Object-class independent motion estimation from range data is a challenging task. We present here a novel approach that is able to derive a dense motion field based on range im...
Frank Moosmann, Thierry Fraichard
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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Dynamic pushing strategies for dynamically stable mobile manipulators
— This paper presents three effective manipulation strategies for wheeled, dynamically balancing robots with articulated links. By comparing these strategies through analysis, si...
Pushkar Kolhe, Neil Dantam, Mike Stilman