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IROS
2008
IEEE
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Smooth Nearness-Diagram Navigation
— This paper presents a new method for reactive collision avoidance for mobile robots in complex and cluttered environments. Our technique is to adapt the “divide and conquer...
Joseph W. Durham, Francesco Bullo
IROS
2008
IEEE
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Motives as intrinsic activation for human-robot interaction
— For humanoid robots that should assist humans in their daily life the capability of an adequate interaction with human operators is a key feature. A key factor for human like i...
Jochen Hirth, Karsten Berns
CEC
2007
IEEE
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Parallel learning in heterogeneous multi-robot swarms
Abstract— Designing effective behavioral controllers for mobile robots can be difficult and tedious; this process can be circumvented by using unsupervised learning techniques w...
Jim Pugh, Alcherio Martinoli
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Smooth Feedback for Car-Like Vehicles in Polygonal Environments
— We introduce a method for constructing provably safe smooth feedback laws for car-like robots in obstaclecluttered polygonal environments. The robot is taken to be a point with...
Stephen R. Lindemann, Steven M. LaValle
IROS
2007
IEEE
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Biped gait generation based on parametric excitation by knee-joint actuation
— Restoring mechanical energy lost by heel-strike collisions is necessary for stable gait generation. One principle to realize this is parametric excitation. Recently, Asano et a...
Yuji Harata, Fumihiko Asano, Zhi Wei Luo, Kouichi ...