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ICRA
2009
IEEE
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15 years 5 months ago
Crawling by body deformation of tensegrity structure robots
Abstract— In this paper, we describe the design of a deformable robot with a tensegrity structure that can crawl and we show the results of experiments showing the ability of the...
Mizuho Shibata, Fumio Saijyo, Shinichi Hirai
ICRA
2009
IEEE
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15 years 5 months ago
Wiping motion for deformable object handling
— This paper presents wiping motion as a task during which the movement and deformation of a deformable object occur simultaneously. During the wiping motion of a deformable obje...
Mizuho Shibata, Tsuyoshi Ota, Shinichi Hirai
ICRA
2009
IEEE
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14 years 8 months ago
Control for throwing manipulation by one joint robot
This paper proposes a throwing manipulation strategy for a robot with one revolute joint. The throwing manipulation enables the robot not only to manipulate the object to outside o...
Hideyuki Miyashita, Tasuku Yamawaki, Masahito Yash...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
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Combining color-based invariant gradient detector with HoG descriptors for robust image detection in scenes under cast shadows
— In this work we present a robust detection method in outdoor scenes under cast shadows using color based invariant gradients in combination with HoG local features. The method ...
Michael Villamizar, Jorge Scandaliaris, Alberto Sa...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
141views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
15 years 5 months ago
Development of insect thorax based flapping mechanism
—Design of a flapping mechanism for flapping wing micro air vehicles (FWMAV) is presented based on a mathematical model of insect thorax. This model also includes an aerodynami...
Zaeem Khan, Kyle Steelman, Sunil Agrawal