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2010
IEEE
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Towards optimally efficient field estimation with threshold-based pruning in real robotic sensor networks
Abstract-- The efficiency of distributed sensor networks depends on an optimal trade-off between the usage of resources and data quality. The work in this paper addresses the probl...
Amanda Prorok, Christopher M. Cianci, Alcherio Mar...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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Fluidic manipulation for scalable stochastic 3D assembly of modular robots
—One of the grand challenges of self-reconfiguring modular robotics is the assembly of a functional system from thousands of components. However, to date, only systems comprised ...
Michael Thomas Tolley, Hod Lipson
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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Towards passive object on-orbit manipulation by cooperating free-flying robots
——Space exploitation will require efficient techniques for manipulating passive objects on orbit. This work presents a manipulation concept that utilizes both the on-off thruste...
Georgios Rekleitis, Evangelos Papadopoulos
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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Two-dimensional dynamic modeling of a sliding motion of a soft fingertip focusing on stick-to-slip transition
Abstract— We describe here our proposed method to investigate the sliding motion of a soft fingertip in the dexterous manipulation. This paper focuses on analyzing dynamic slidi...
Van Anh Ho, Shinichi Hirai
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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Retraction-based RRT planner for articulated models
— We present a new retraction algorithm for high DOF articulated models and use our algorithm to improve the performance of RRT planners in narrow passages. The retraction step i...
Jia Pan, Liangjun Zhang, Dinesh Manocha