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FECS
2006
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14 years 11 months ago
PolyBot Board: a Controller Board for Robotics Applications and Education
In this paper, we discuss the design and engineering of the PolyBot board, a custom robot controller board. This board has many features which make it suitable for use in the desi...
John Seng
JIPS
2008
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14 years 9 months ago
Comparative Study on the Educational Use of Home Robots for Children
: Human-Robot Interaction (HRI), based on already well-researched Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), has been under vigorous scrutiny since recent developments in robot technology. ...
Jeonghye Han, Miheon Jo, Vicki Jones, Jun H. Jo
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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15 years 4 months ago
Evaluating the Roomba: A low-cost, ubiquitous platform for robotics research and education
— This paper presents the iRobot corporation’s Roomba vacuum as a low-cost resource for robotics research and education. Sensor and actuation models for unmodified Roombas are...
Ben Tribelhorn, Zachary Dodds
CORR
2002
Springer
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14 years 9 months ago
Instabilities of Robot Motion
Instabilities of robot motion are caused by topological reasons. In this paper we find a relation between the topological properties of a configuration space (the structure of its...
Michael Farber
FECS
2010
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14 years 7 months ago
Teaching Robotics to Freshman Students
This paper describes the experience of teaching robotics at the freshman level, from the conception of the project through the offering of a computer science seminar in robotics, h...
Pedro Diaz-Gomez, Johnny Carroll