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ICRA
2007
IEEE
149views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
15 years 11 months ago
Frictional Compliance Model Development and Experiments for Snake Robot Climbing
Abstract— Intelligently utilizing the frictional contact between a robot and its environment can prevent slip, maintain balance, and provide stability during a robot’s motion. ...
Amir Shapiro, Aaron Greenfield, Howie Choset
FECS
2009
164views Education» more  FECS 2009»
15 years 3 months ago
Development of a System for Teaching C/C++ Using Robots and Open Source Software in a CS1 Course
- This paper describes the development of a system for teaching C/C++ using LegoTM RCX Robots in a CS1 college course on introductory programming. The system has been implemented u...
Amy Delman, Lawrence Goetz, Yedidyah Langsam, Theo...
AROBOTS
2011
15 years 15 days ago
Cooperative manipulation and transportation with aerial robots
—In this paper we consider the problem of controlling multiple robots manipulating and transporting a payload in three dimensions via cables. We develop robot configurations tha...
Nathan Michael, Jonathan Fink, Vijay Kumar
IROS
2008
IEEE
128views Robotics» more  IROS 2008»
15 years 12 months ago
Development of force control device with high power and high resolution
— A force control device with high power and high resolution is developed. It consists of a spring and a small force actuator which are connected in parallel between the base pla...
Hisashi Osumi, Takahiro Tomiyama
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CDC
2010
IEEE
122views Control Systems» more  CDC 2010»
15 years 14 days ago
Nonholonomic source seeking in switching random fields
We consider the problem of designing controllers for nonholonomic mobile robots converging to the source (minimum) of a field. In addition to the mobility constraints posed by the ...
Shun-ichi Azuma, Mahmut Selman Sakar, George J. Pa...