The rugged mountainous regions of the deep seafloor hold both great scientific interest as well a host of difficult challenges for autonomous robots. Exploiting its abilities for ...
Dana R. Yoerger, Albert M. Bradley, Barrie B. Wald...
Our goal is to develop an autonomous robot that will fit within a two-inch cube and will locomote by walking and jumping. The robot will be based on the kinematics of a cricket. I...
Matthew C. Birch, Roger D. Quinn, Geon Hahm, Steph...
—The simultaneous localization and map building (SLAM) problem asks if it is possible for an autonomous vehicle to start in an unknown location in an unknown environment and then...
Stefan B. Williams, Gamini Dissanayake, Hugh F. Du...
Force feedback coupled with a real-time physically realistic graphic display provides a human operator with an artificial sense of presence in a virtual environment. Furthermore,...
A practical algorithm for 3-D interpretation of images taken in a sewer by a robot-inspector is presented. Modern sewers made of concrete present regular circular structures origi...