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IROS
2007
IEEE
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The effect of joint elasticity on bilateral teleoperation
— In applications such as space and surgical robotics, the use of thin, lightweight manipulators and cable-driven endeffectors results in flexibility of the manipulator. In bila...
Mahdi Tavakoli, Robert D. Howe
IROS
2007
IEEE
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Spatial reasoning for human robot interaction
— Robots’ interaction with humans raises new issues for geometrical reasoning where the humans must be taken explicitly into account. We claim that a human-aware motion system ...
Emrah Akin Sisbot, Luis Felipe Marin, Rachid Alami
IROS
2007
IEEE
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Design of a modular snake robot
— Many factors such as size, power, and weight constrain the design of modular snake robots. Meeting these constraints requires implementing a complex mechanical and electrical a...
Cornell Wright III, Aaron Johnson, Aaron Peck, Zac...
IROS
2007
IEEE
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Origami folding by a robotic hand
Kenta Tanaka, Yusuke Kamotani, Yasuyoshi Yokokohji
IROS
2007
IEEE
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Affordance-based imitation learning in robots
— In this paper we build an imitation learning algorithm for a humanoid robot on top of a general world model provided by learned object affordances. We consider that the robot h...
Manuel Lopes, Francisco S. Melo, Luis Montesano
IROS
2007
IEEE
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Comparative evaluation of robotic software integration systems: A case study
— One might expect that after nearly 50 years of research in robot manipulation and mobile robotics the architectural design of robot systems has converged to a small set of best...
Azamat Shakhimardanov, Erwin Prassler
IROS
2007
IEEE
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Generic and systematic evaluation of haptic interfaces based on testbeds
— The purpose of evaluation procedures is to achieve both qualitative and quantitative statements on haptic rendering realism and performance. Since a haptic interface provides a...
Evren Samur, Fei Wang, Ulrich Spaelter, Hannes Ble...
IROS
2007
IEEE
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Probabilistic inference for structured planning in robotics
Abstract— Real-world robotic environments are highly structured. The scalability of planning and reasoning methods to cope with complex problems in such environments crucially de...
Marc Toussaint, Christian Goerick
IROS
2007
IEEE
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GPS moving performance on open sky and forested paths
— In this paper we present a systematic study of the performance of seven different configurations of GPS on a moving vehicle using three different GPS receivers. The seven diff...
Luis Yoichi Morales Saiki, Takashi Tsubouchi
IROS
2007
IEEE
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Hand placement during quadruped locomotion in a humanoid robot: A dynamical system approach
— Locomotion on an irregular surface is a challenging task in robotics. Among different problems to solve to obtain robust locomotion, visually guided locomotion and accurate foo...
Sarah Degallier, Ludovic Righetti, Auke Jan Ijspee...