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ISER
2000
Springer
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15 years 1 months ago
Advancing Active Vision Systems by Improved Design and Control
Abstract: This paper presents the mechanical hardware and control software of a novel high-performance active vision system. It is the latest in an ongoing research effort to devel...
Orson Sutherland, Harley Truong, Sebastien Rougeau...
IJRR
2010
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14 years 7 months ago
Mechanics of Flexible Needles Robotically Steered through Soft Tissue
The tip asymmetry of a bevel-tip needle results in the needle naturally bending when it is inserted into soft tissue. This enables robotic needle steering, which can be used in me...
Sarthak Misra, Kyle B. Reed, Benjamin W. Schafer, ...
ROMAN
2007
IEEE
117views Robotics» more  ROMAN 2007»
15 years 4 months ago
Methodological Issues in Facilitating Rhythmic Play with Robots
— We are currently investigating the use of rhythm and synchrony in human-robot interaction. Specifically, we are developing techniques for the perception and generation of soci...
Marek P. Michalowski, Hideki Kozima
AROBOTS
2004
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14 years 9 months ago
Swarm-Bot: A New Distributed Robotic Concept
The swarm intelligence paradigm has proven to have very interesting properties such as robustness, flexibility and ability to solve complex problems exploiting parallelism and self...
Francesco Mondada, Giovanni C. Pettinaro, Andr&eac...
ASSETS
2000
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
A storytelling robot for pediatric rehabilitation
We are developing a prototype storytelling robot for use with children in rehabilitation. Children can remotely control a large furry robot by using a variety of body sensors adap...
Catherine Plaisant, Allison Druin, Corinna E. Lath...