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BIOSYSTEMS
2007
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Robot control with biological cells
At present there exists a large gap in size, performance, adaptability and robustness between natural and artificial information processors for performing coherent perception-act...
Soichiro Tsuda, Klaus-Peter Zauner, Yukio-Pegio Gu...
AROBOTS
2007
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Structure-based color learning on a mobile robot under changing illumination
— A central goal of robotics and AI is to be able to deploy an agent to act autonomously in the real world over an extended period of time. To operate in the real world, autonomo...
Mohan Sridharan, Peter Stone
AROBOTS
2007
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Using a hand-drawn sketch to control a team of robots
In this paper, we describe a prototype interface that facilitates the control of a mobile robot team by a single operator, using a sketch interface on a Tablet PC. The user draws a...
Marjorie Skubic, Derek Anderson, Samuel Blisard, D...
AROBOTS
2007
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Behaviors for physical cooperation between robots for mobility improvement
— A team of small, low-cost robots instead of a single large, complex robot is useful in operations such as search and rescue, urban exploration etc. However, the performance of ...
Ashish Deshpande, Jonathan E. Luntz
AROBOTS
2008
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Extending obstacle avoidance methods through multiple parameter-space transformations
Obstacle avoidance methods approach the problem of mobile robot autonomous navigation by steering the robot in real-time according to the most recent sensor readings, being suitab...
Jose-Luis Blanco, Javier Gonzalez, Juan-Antonio Fe...
ALIFE
2008
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The Embodiment of Cockroach Aggregation Behavior in a Group of Micro-robots
We report the faithful reproduction of the self-organized aggregation behavior of the German cockroach Blattella germanica with a group of robots. We describe the implementation of...
Simon Garnier, Christian Jost, Jacques Gautrais, M...
AAMAS
2007
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
Coordinating microscopic robots in viscous fluids
Multiagent control provides strategies for aggregating microscopic robots (“nanorobots”) in fluid environments relevant for medical applications. Unlike larger robots, viscou...
Tad Hogg
HRI
2010
ACM
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Pointing to space: modeling of deictic interaction referring to regions
In daily conversation, we sometimes observe a deictic interaction scene that refers to a region in a space, such as saying "please put it over there" with pointing. How c...
Yasuhiko Hato, Satoru Satake, Takayuki Kanda, Mich...
ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
Inter-robot transfer learning for perceptual classification
We introduce the novel problem of inter-robot transfer learning for perceptual classification of objects, where multiple heterogeneous robots communicate and transfer learned obje...
Zsolt Kira
AAAI
2010
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An Optimization Variant of Multi-Robot Path Planning Is Intractable
An optimization variant of a problem of path planning for multiple robots is addressed in this work. The task is to find spatial-temporal path for each robot of a group of robots ...
Pavel Surynek