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IROS
2006
IEEE
167views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
15 years 4 months ago
Path Planning for Mobile Robot Navigation using Voronoi Diagram and Fast Marching
— This paper presents a new sensor based global Path Planner which operates in two steps. In the first step the safest areas in the environment are extracted by means of a Voron...
Santiago Garrido, Luis Moreno, Mohamed Abderrahim,...
ISCAS
2006
IEEE
103views Hardware» more  ISCAS 2006»
15 years 4 months ago
Towards autonomous adaptive behavior in a bio-inspired CNN-controlled robot
— This paper describes a general approach for the unsupervised learning of behaviors in a behavior-based robot. The key idea is to formalize a behavior produced by a Motor Map dr...
Paolo Arena, Luigi Fortuna, Mattia Frasca, Luca Pa...
ICRA
2000
IEEE
102views Robotics» more  ICRA 2000»
15 years 2 months ago
Evaluating Control Modes for Constrained Robotic Surgery
Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) constrains instrument motions to 4 DOF by precluding lateral motion at the incision. Robotic MIS systems can interpose arbitrary mappings between ...
Fuji Lai, Robert D. Howe
MVA
2002
116views Computer Vision» more  MVA 2002»
14 years 9 months ago
Nonlinear Refinement of Camera Parameters Using an Endoscopic Surgery Robot
We present an approach for nonlinear optimization of the parameters of an endoscopic camera mounted on a surgery robot. The goal is to generate a depth map for each image in order...
Jochen Schmidt, Florian Vogt, Heinrich Niemann
ICRA
2006
IEEE
75views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
15 years 4 months ago
Thinning-based Topological Exploration using Position Probability of Topological Nodes
- Exploration is the fundamental task of guiding a robot autonomously during mapping so that it covers the entire environment with its sensors. In the frontier-based exploration, a...
Tae-Bum Kwon, Jae-Bok Song