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SAB
2010
Springer
140views Optimization» more  SAB 2010»
14 years 8 months ago
A Model of Symmetry Breaking in Collective Decision-Making
Abstract. Symmetry breaking is commonly found in self-organized collective decision making. It serves an important functional role, specifically in biological and bio-inspired sys...
Heiko Hamann, Bernd Meyer, Thomas Schmickl, Karl C...
ATAL
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
A realistic model of frequency-based multi-robot polyline patrolling
There is growing interest in multi-robot frequency-based patrolling, in which a team of robots optimizes its frequency of point visits, for every point in a target work area. In p...
Yehuda Elmaliach, Asaf Shiloni, Gal A. Kaminka
SYNTHESE
2008
84views more  SYNTHESE 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
How experimental algorithmics can benefit from Mayo's extensions to Neyman-Pearson theory of testing
Although theoretical results for several algorithms in many application domains were presented during the last decades, not all algorithms can be analyzed fully theoretically. Exp...
Thomas Bartz-Beielstein
ICRA
2009
IEEE
96views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Harnessing bacterial power in microscale actuation
— This paper presents a systematic analysis of the motion of microscale structures actuated by flagellated bacteria. We perform the study both experimentally and theoretically. ...
A. Agung Julius, M. Selman Sakar, Edward Steager, ...
ICRA
2000
IEEE
83views Robotics» more  ICRA 2000»
15 years 2 months ago
Force Controllable Hydro-Elastic Actuator
— We present a hydro-elastic actuator that has a linear spring intentionally placed in series between the hydraulic piston and actuator output. The spring strain is measured to g...
David W. Robinson, Gill A. Pratt