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SAB
2010
Springer
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14 years 7 months ago
Tactile Discrimination Using Template Classifiers: Towards a Model of Feature Extraction in Mammalian Vibrissal Systems
Abstract. Rats and other whiskered mammals are capable of making sophisticated sensory discriminations using tactile signals from their facial whiskers (vibrissae). As part of a pr...
Mathew H. Evans, Charles W. Fox, Martin J. Pearson...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
111views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
15 years 4 months ago
An Indoor Localization Aid for the Visually Impaired
— This paper presents an indoor human localization system for the visually impaired. A prototype portable device has been implemented, consisting of a pedometer and a standard wh...
Joel A. Hesch, Stergios I. Roumeliotis
IROS
2006
IEEE
81views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
15 years 4 months ago
Submerged Freeze Gripper to Manipulate Micro-objects
— Manipulating microscopic objects with the necessary dexterity still remains a very challenging task. In this paper, we propose a freeze gripper able to manipulate micro-objects...
Beatriz Lopez Walle, Michaël Gauthier, Nicola...
CRV
2005
IEEE
143views Robotics» more  CRV 2005»
15 years 3 months ago
Controlling Camera and Lights for Intelligent Image Acquisition and Merging
Docking craft in space and guiding mining machines are areas that often use remote video cameras equipped with one or more controllable light sources. In these applications, the p...
Olena Borzenko, Yves Lespérance, Michael R....
ICRA
2009
IEEE
175views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
14 years 7 months ago
Human daily activity recognition in robot-assisted living using multi-sensor fusion
In this paper, we propose a human daily activity recognition method by fusing the data from two wearable inertial sensors attached on one foot and the waist of the human subject, r...
Chun Zhu, Weihua Sheng