Successful control of contact transitions is an important capability of dextrous robotic manipulators. In this paper we examine several methods for controlling the transition from...
Present developments in the natural sciences are providing enormous and challenging opportunities for various AI technologies to have an unprecedented impact in the broader scient...
Robots that can adapt and perform multiple tasks promise to be a powerful tool with many applications. In order to achieve such robots, control systems have to be constructed that...
The exquisite tactile sensing ability of biological whiskers has recently increasing interest in constructing robotic versions with similar capabilities. Tactile extraction of thre...
In this paper, a new methodology to build compact local maps in real time for outdoor robot navigation is presented. The environment information is obtained from a 3-D scanner lase...