Abstract. One key issue facing robotic teams is effective coordination mechanisms. Many robotic groups operate within domains where restrictions such as limiting areas of operation...
This paper presents a new type of wearable telepresence system that is applicable to the control of a humanoid robot. The system consists of self-contained computing hardware with...
- Moving a crowd of robots or avatars from their current configurations to some destination area without causing collisions is a challenging motion-planning problem because the hig...
− A novel computer input system - the Micro Input Devices System (MIDS) – is under development by merging MEMS sensors and existing wireless technologies. This system could pot...
Alan H. F. Lam, Raymond H. W. Lam, Wen J. Li, Mart...
− A new type of actuator is presented where Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) wires are embedded within artificial “blood vessels.” Fluid flowing through vessels allows the SMA wires ...