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IROS
2006
IEEE
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Topological Mapping Inspired by Techniques in DNA Sequence Alignment
Abstract— This paper introduces a method of building topological maps using sequences of images and the approximate string matching algorithm, which is commonly used in DNA seque...
Alan M. Zhang, Lindsay Kleeman, R. Andrew Russell
IROS
2006
IEEE
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Sound Localization for Humanoid Robots - Building Audio-Motor Maps based on the HRTF
— Being able to localize the origin of a sound is important for our capability to interact with the environment. Humans can localize a sound source in both the horizontal and ver...
Jonas Hörnstein, Manuel Lopes, José Sa...
IROS
2006
IEEE
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Plural Wheels Control based on Slip Estimation
- In our current research, we are developing a holonomic mobile system which is capable of running over the step. This system realizes omni-directional motion on flat floor using s...
Daisuke Chugo, Hajime Asama, Kuniaki Kawabata, Hay...
IROS
2006
IEEE
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Rescue Communicators for Global Victim Search and Local Rescue Planning
- We are conducting research and development in technology for unifying the information of a large number of intelligent sensors distributed in a disaster-stricken area. Operating ...
Yasushi Hada, Kuniaki Kawabata, Harutoshi Koguchi,...
IROS
2006
IEEE
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Improving Navigation Precision of Milling Operations in Surgical Robotics
Abstract – Current approaches to establish or improve precision of registration and execution in (surgical) robotics, especially milling applications, mostly aim at determining a...
Philipp J. Stolka, Dominik Henrich
IROS
2006
IEEE
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Multiscale Sensing: A new paradigm for actuated sensing of high frequency dynamic phenomena
Abstract— Many environmental applications require high frequency, spatiotemporally distributed phenomena to be sampled with high fidelity. This requires mobile sensing elements ...
Amarjeet Singh 0003, Diane Budzik, Willie Chen, Ma...
IROS
2006
IEEE
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A Training Simulator for Intraoral Radiography
Tatsushi Tokuyasu, Yusuke Fujii, Motoji Yamamoto, ...
IROS
2006
IEEE
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Faster and Smoother Walking of Humanoid HRP-2 with Passive Toe Joints
- This paper addresses the role of toe joints in increasing the walking speed of biped robots. It is worthy that adding a toe joint will increase the step length thanks to the addi...
Ramzi Sellaouti, Olivier Stasse, Shuuji Kajita, Ka...
IROS
2006
IEEE
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Obstacle Avoidance Behavior for a Biologically-inspired Mobile Robot Using Binaural Ultrasonic Sensors
– Many untethered mobile robots require an operator’s vision and intelligence for guidance and navigation. Animals and insects, however, use sensory systems such as hearing, an...
William A. Lewinger, Michael S. Watson, Roger D. Q...