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TASE
2008
IEEE
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Steady-State Throughput and Scheduling Analysis of Multicluster Tools: A Decomposition Approach
Abstract--Cluster tools are widely used as semiconductor manufacturing equipment. While throughput analysis and scheduling of single-cluster tools have been well-studied, research ...
Jingang Yi, Shengwei Ding, Dezhen Song, Mike Tao Z...
RAS
2008
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On redundancy, efficiency, and robustness in coverage for multiple robots
Motivated by potential efficiency and robustness gains, there is growing interest in the use of multiple robots for coverage. In coverage, robots visit every point in a target are...
Noam Hazon, Gal A. Kaminka
RAS
2008
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Robot task planning using semantic maps
Task planning for mobile robots usually relies solely on spatial information and on shallow domain knowledge, like labels attached to objects and places. Although spatial informat...
Cipriano Galindo, Juan-Antonio Fernandez-Madrigal,...
RAS
2008
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Omni-directional mobile robot controller based on trajectory linearization
In this paper, a nonlinear controller design for an omni-directional mobile robot is presented. The robot controller consists of an outer-loop (kinematics) controller and an inner...
Yong Liu, J. Jim Zhu, Robert L. Williams II, Jianh...
RAS
2008
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Logic-based robot control in highly dynamic domains
In this paper we present the robot programming and planning language Readylog, a Golog dialect which was developed to support the decision making of robots acting in dynamic real-...
Alexander Ferrein, Gerhard Lakemeyer
RAS
2007
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Evolution of fuzzy behaviors for multi-robotic system
In a multi-robotic system, robots interact with each other in a dynamically changing environment. The robots need to be intelligent both at the individual and group levels. In thi...
Prahlad Vadakkepat, Xiao Peng, Boon Kiat Quek, Ton...
NPL
2007
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Generative Modeling of Autonomous Robots and their Environments using Reservoir Computing
Autonomous mobile robots form an important research topic in the field of robotics due to their near-term applicability in the real world as domestic service robots. These robots ...
Eric A. Antonelo, Benjamin Schrauwen, Jan M. Van C...
TROB
2002
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A general algorithm for robot formations using local sensing and minimal communication
Abstract-We study the problem of achieving global behavior in a group of distributed robots using only local sensing and minimal communication, in the context of formations. The go...
Jakob Fredslund, Maja J. Mataric
TSMC
1998
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Real-time map building and navigation for autonomous robots in unknown environments
—An algorithmic solution method is presented for the problem of autonomous robot motion in completely unknown environments. Our approach is based on the alternate execution of tw...
Giuseppe Oriolo, Giovanni Ulivi, Marilena Venditte...
RAS
2002
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Finding and optimizing solvable priority schemes for decoupled path planning techniques for teams of mobile robots
Coordinating the motion of multiple mobile robots is one of the fundamental problems in robotics. The predominant algorithms for coordinating teams of robots are decoupled and pri...
Maren Bennewitz, Wolfram Burgard, Sebastian Thrun