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ICVGIP
2004
14 years 11 months ago
The Space of Human Shapes
We develop a novel method for fitting high-resolution template meshes to detailed human body range scans with sparse 3D markers. We formulate an optimization problem in which the ...
Brian Curless
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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14 years 8 months ago
HRP-2 plays the yoyo: From human to humanoid yoyo playing using optimal control
— Yoyo playing may seem easy for a human, but it is a challenging problem for a humanoid robot. This paper presents an approach to generate yoyo motions for the humanoid robot, H...
Katja Mombaur, Manish N. Sreenivasa
ROBIO
2006
IEEE
123views Robotics» more  ROBIO 2006»
15 years 3 months ago
Evolutionary Robotics, Anticipation and the Reality Gap
— Evolutionary Robotics provide efficient tools and approach to address automatic design of controllers for automous mobile robots. However, the computational cost of the optimi...
Cédric Hartland, Nicolas Bredeche
IROS
2009
IEEE
149views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Mobile manipulation using tracks of a tracked mobile robot
— This paper presents the investigation on mobile manipulation of a self-reconfigurable tracked mobile robot, using its tracks for both manipulation and locomotion. It is desira...
Yugang Liu, Guangjun Liu
TROB
2002
126views more  TROB 2002»
14 years 9 months ago
Modeling and controllability for a class of hybrid mechanical systems
Abstract-- This work studies a class of hybrid mechanical systems that locomote by switching between constraints defining different dynamic regimes. We develop a geometric framewor...
Francesco Bullo, Milos Zefran