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HRI
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Practical evaluation of robots for elderly in denmark: an overview
Robots for elderly have drawn a great deal of attention as it is a controversial topic being pushed forward by the fact that there will be a dramatic increase of elderly in most we...
Søren Tranberg Hansen, Hans Jørgen A...
HRI
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Are we living in a robot cargo cult?
We use the Cargo Cult metaphor to discuss visions, methods and communication of robot research. Essentially cargo cult involves performing of imitative rituals that are conducted ...
Ylva Fernaeus, Mattias Jacobsson, Sara Ljungblad, ...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
151views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Surface identification using simple contact dynamics for mobile robots
This paper describes an approach to surface identification in the context of mobile robotics, applicable to supervised and unsupervised learning. The identification is based on ana...
Philippe Giguère, Gregory Dudek
ICRA
2010
IEEE
158views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
15 years 3 months ago
Localization of probabilistic robot formations in SLAM
This paper presents an EKF-based approach to the problem of robot formation pose tracking in SLAM when a previously built feature-based stochastic map of a navigation area is avail...
Maria Teresa Lazaro, José A. Castellanos
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CDC
2010
IEEE
100views Control Systems» more  CDC 2010»
15 years 1 months ago
On the internal dynamics of formations of unicycle robots
This paper studies a general class of formations of unicycle robots. One of the robots plays the role of the leader and the formation is induced through a constraint function F tha...
Luca Consolini, Fabio Morbidi, Domenico Prattichiz...