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HRI
2006
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Teaching robots by moulding behavior and scaffolding the environment
Programming robots to carry out useful tasks is both a complex and non-trivial exercise. A simple and intuitive method to allow humans to train and shape robot behaviour is clearl...
Joe Saunders, Chrystopher L. Nehaniv, Kerstin Daut...
CGF
2005
121views more  CGF 2005»
14 years 9 months ago
Efficient Rendering of Local Subsurface Scattering
A novel approach is presented to efficiently render local subsurface scattering effects. We introduce an importance sampling scheme for a practical subsurface scattering model. It...
Tom Mertens, Jan Kautz, Philippe Bekaert, Frank Va...
IROS
2006
IEEE
127views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
15 years 3 months ago
Learning Predictive Features in Affordance based Robotic Perception Systems
This work is about the relevance of Gibson’s concept of affordances [1] for visual perception in interactive and autonomous robotic systems. In extension to existing functional ...
Gerald Fritz, Lucas Paletta, Ralph Breithaupt, Eri...
SSDBM
2006
IEEE
153views Database» more  SSDBM 2006»
15 years 3 months ago
HDF5-FastQuery: Accelerating Complex Queries on HDF Datasets using Fast Bitmap Indices
Large scale scientific data is often stored in scientific data formats such as FITS, netCDF and HDF. These storage formats are of particular interest to the scientific user com...
Luke J. Gosink, John Shalf, Kurt Stockinger, Keshe...
HRI
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Providing route directions: design of robot's utterance, gesture, and timing
Providing route directions is a complicated interaction. Utterances are combined with gestures and pronounced with appropriate timing. This study proposes a model for a robot that...
Yusuke Okuno, Takayuki Kanda, Michita Imai, Hirosh...