— High-resolution 3D scanning can improve the performance of object detection and door opening, two tasks critical to the operation of mobile manipulators in cluttered homes and ...
Morgan Quigley, Siddharth Batra, Stephen Gould, El...
The design of a hierarchical planning system in which each level operates in parallel and communicates asynchronously is presented. It is shown that this Parallel Hierarchical Repl...
Thomas Allen, Andrew Hill, James Patrick Underwood...
This paper presents a new control methodology for a nonholonomic electric two-wheeled vehicle wherein the autonomous and man-machine cooperative controls are synthesized. In the pr...
— In this work we propose a new way to achieve visual servoing using directly the information (as defined by Shannon) of the image. A metric derived from information theory, mut...
Abstract— Stigmergy is a mechanism that allows the coordination of actions within the same agent or across different agents by means of traces left in the environment. We propose...