— We consider systems of mobile robots that execute a transportation task and periodically recharge from a docking station. The location of the docking station has a considerable...
Abstract— Vision systems are used more and more in ’personal’ robots interacting with humans, since semantic information about objects and places can be derived from the rich...
Olaf Booij, Bas Terwijn, Zoran Zivkovic, Ben J. A....
Abstract— This paper introduces a methodology for HumanRobot Interaction (HRI) experiments that involves soliciting the general public for participation. In particular, it review...
Douglas A. Few, Christine M. Roman, David J. Bruem...
—This paper discusses a new implementation of embodied evolution that uses the concept of punctuated anytime learning to increase the complexity of tasks that the learning system...
— Most mobile robots in existence today have large, heavy, statically stable bases. To enable manipulation, actuated arms and effectors are attached to the base providing limited...
Bryan J. Thibodeau, Patrick Deegan, Roderic A. Gru...