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ICRA
2009
IEEE
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14 years 28 days ago
Self-adapting modular robotics: A generalized distributed consensus framework
Abstract— Biological systems achieve amazing adaptive behavior with local agents performing simple sensing and actions. Modular robots with similar properties can potentially ach...
Chih-Han Yu, Radhika Nagpal
ICRA
2008
IEEE
169views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
14 years 21 days ago
Robotic airship trajectory tracking control using a backstepping methodology
Abstract—This paper considers the design of a novel closedloop trajectory tracking controller for an underactuated robotic airship having 6 degrees of freedom (DOF) and 3 control...
Filoktimon Repoulias, Evangelos Papadopoulos
IROS
2008
IEEE
92views Robotics» more  IROS 2008»
14 years 20 days ago
Robotic assembly of complex planar parts: An experimental evaluation
Abstract— In this paper we present an experimental evaluation of automatic robotic assembly of complex planar parts. The torque-controlled DLR light-weight robot, equipped with a...
Paolo Robuffo Giordano, Andreas Stemmer, Klaus Arb...
ICRA
2003
IEEE
95views Robotics» more  ICRA 2003»
13 years 11 months ago
Smooth feedback control algorithms for distributed manipulators
Abstract— This paper introduces a smooth control algorithm for controlling fully actuated distributed manipulation systems that operate by frictional contact. The control law sca...
Todd D. Murphey, Joel W. Burdick
AMIRE
2005
Springer
280views Robotics» more  AMIRE 2005»
13 years 11 months ago
Toward Micro Wall-Climbing Robots Using Biomimetic Fibrillar Adhesives
Abstract— Climbing is a challenging task for autonomous mobile robots primarily due to requirements for agile locomotion, and high maneuverability as well as robust and efficient...
Matthias Greuter, Gaurav Shah, Gilles Caprari, Fab...