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BICA
2010
12 years 11 months ago
Modelling Human Memory in Robotic Companions for Personalisation and Long-term Adaptation in HRI
This paper investigates issues of robot's personalization and long-term adaptation in human-robot interaction (HRI). It demonstrates the design and first technical implementat...
Wan Ching Ho, Kerstin Dautenhahn, Mei Yii Lim, Kyr...
IMCSIT
2010
13 years 1 months ago
PSO based modeling of Takagi-Sugeno fuzzy motion controller for dynamic object tracking with mobile platform
Modeling of optimized motion controller is one of the interesting problems in the context of behavior based mobile robotics. Behavior based mobile robots should have an ideal contr...
Meenakshi Gupta, Laxmidhar Behera, Venkatesh K. S.
IJSR
2010
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13 years 1 months ago
A Bank of Unscented Kalman Filters for Multimodal Human Perception with Mobile Service Robots
A new generation of mobile service robots could be ready soon to operate in human environments if they can robustly estimate position and identity of surrounding people. Researcher...
Nicola Bellotto, Huosheng Hu
CVIU
2010
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13 years 1 months ago
Vision and RFID data fusion for tracking people in crowds by a mobile robot
In this paper, we address the problem of realizing a human following task in a crowded environment. We consider an active perception system, consisting of a camera mounted on a pa...
Thierry Germa, Frédéric Lerasle, Nou...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
161views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
13 years 2 months ago
Control for throwing manipulation by one joint robot
This paper proposes a throwing manipulation strategy for a robot with one revolute joint. The throwing manipulation enables the robot not only to manipulate the object to outside o...
Hideyuki Miyashita, Tasuku Yamawaki, Masahito Yash...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
125views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
13 years 2 months ago
Real-world robot navigation amongst deformable obstacles
Abstract-- In this paper, we consider the problem of mobile robots navigating in environments with non-rigid objects. Whereas robots can plan their paths more effectively when they...
Barbara Frank, Cyrill Stachniss, Ruediger Schmeddi...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
125views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
13 years 2 months ago
Mapping opaque and confined environments using proprioception
Mapping opaque and confined environments such as caves and pipes is a challenging problem for mobile robots because sensor information is severely limited to the immediate proximit...
Jacob Everist, Wei-Min Shen
ICRA
2009
IEEE
170views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
13 years 2 months ago
Mixed reality simulation for mobile robots
Mobile robots are increasingly entering the real and complex world of humans in ways that necessitate a high degree of interaction and cooperation between human and robot. Complex ...
Ian Yen-Hung Chen, Bruce A. MacDonald, Burkhard W&...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
208views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
13 years 2 months ago
Affordance based word-to-meaning association
Abstract-- This paper presents a method to associate meanings to words in manipulation tasks. We base our model on an affordance network, i.e., a mapping between robot actions, rob...
Verica Krunic, Giampiero Salvi, Alexandre Bernardi...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
160views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
13 years 2 months ago
SBC for motion assist using neural oscillator
In this paper we propose a framework for synchronization based control (SBC) using neural oscillators for motion assist. A neural oscillator is used to accomplish synchronization a...
Xia Zhang, Minoru Hashimoto