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ICRA
2008
IEEE
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15 years 10 months ago
Cooperative manipulation on the water using a swarm of autonomous tugboats
— In this paper we present a strategy that allows a swarm of autonomous tugboats to cooperatively move a large object on the water. The two main challenges are: (1) the actuators...
Joel M. Esposito, Matthew Feemster, Erik Smith
KES
2006
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
A Framework for distributed knowledge management in autonomous logistic processes
The trends and recent changes in logistics lead to complex and partially conflicting requirements on logistic planning and control systems. Due to the lack of efficiency of curren...
Hagen Langer, Jan D. Gehrke, Joachim Hammer, Marti...
ENGL
2008
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15 years 4 months ago
Tactile Sensing-Based Control Architecture in Multi-Fingered Arm for Object Manipulation
This report presents the development of tactile sensing-based control architecture in a multi-fingered humanoid robot arm for object manipulation tasks. With the aim to enhance the...
Hanafiah B. Yussof, Masahiro Ohka, Hirofumi Suzuki...
NN
2006
Springer
101views Neural Networks» more  NN 2006»
15 years 4 months ago
A robot model of the basal ganglia: Behavior and intrinsic processing
The existence of multiple parallel loops connecting sensorimotor systems to the basal ganglia has given rise to proposals that these nuclei serve as a selection mechanism resolvin...
Tony J. Prescott, Fernando M. Montes Gonzál...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
115views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
15 years 9 months ago
Obstacle Detection for Small Autonomous Aircraft Using Sky Segmentation
– A vision-based obstacle detection system for small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is presented. Obstacles are detected by segmenting the image into sky and non-sky regions and...
Tim G. McGee, Raja Sengupta, J. Karl Hedrick