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NIPS
1993
14 years 11 months ago
Using Local Trajectory Optimizers to Speed Up Global Optimization in Dynamic Programming
Dynamic programming provides a methodology to develop planners and controllers for nonlinear systems. However, general dynamic programming is computationally intractable. We have ...
Christopher G. Atkeson
KR
2010
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
One Hundred Prisoners and a Lightbulb - Logic and Computation
This is a case-study in knowledge representation. We analyze the ‘one hundred prisoners and a lightbulb’ puzzle. In this puzzle it is relevant what the agents (prisoners) know...
Hans P. van Ditmarsch, Jan van Eijck, William Wu
ICRA
2000
IEEE
136views Robotics» more  ICRA 2000»
15 years 2 months ago
Registration of Range Data Using a Hybrid Simulated Annealing and Iterative Closest Point Algorithm
The need to register data is abundant in applications such as: world modeling, part inspection and manufacturing, object recognition, pose estimation, robotic navigation, and reve...
Jason P. Luck, Charles Q. Little, William Hoff
SMI
2006
IEEE
168views Image Analysis» more  SMI 2006»
15 years 3 months ago
Spherical Wavelet Descriptors for Content-based 3D Model Retrieval
The description of 3D shapes with features that possess descriptive power and invariant under similarity transformations is one of the most challenging issues in content based 3D ...
Hamid Laga, Hiroki Takahashi, Masayuki Nakajima
ICDE
1998
IEEE
180views Database» more  ICDE 1998»
15 years 11 months ago
The Alps at Your Fingertips: Virtual Reality and Geoinformation Systems
We advocate a desktop virtual reality (VR) interface to a geographic information system (GIS). The navigational capability to explore large topographic scenes is a powerful metaph...
Renato Pajarola, Thomas Ohler, Peter Stucki, Korne...