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ICRA
2007
IEEE
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EigenNail for Finger Force Direction Recognition
Abstract— This paper presents a technique termed EigenNails to classify fingertip force during contact based on the coloration patterns in the fingernail and surrounding skin. ...
Yu Sun, John M. Hollerbach, Stephen A. Mascaro
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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The Cost of Reality: Effects of Real-World Factors on Multi-Robot Search
— Designing algorithms for multi-robot systems can be a complex and difficult process: the cost of such systems can be very high, collecting experimental data can be timeconsumi...
Jim Pugh, Alcherio Martinoli
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Robot Communication Principal by Motion Synchronization using Orbit Attractor
Abstract— The human communication exists in various situations of our daily life. For human – robot communication or robot – robot communication, it is useful to design a com...
Masafumi Okada, Kenji Murakami
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Heterogeneous Feature State Estimation with Rao-Blackwellized Particle Filters
Gian Diego Tipaldi, Alessandro Farinelli, Luca Ioc...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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One Click Focus with Eye-in-hand/Eye-to-hand Cooperation
— A critical assumption of many multi-view control systems is the initial visibility of the regions of interest from all the views. An initialization step is proposed for a hybri...
Claire Dune, Éric Marchand, Christophe Lero...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Adaptive Sampling for Estimating a Scalar Field using a Robotic Boat and a Sensor Network
Abstract— This paper introduces an adaptive sampling algorithm for a mobile sensor network to estimate a scalar field. The sensor network consists of static nodes and one mobile...
Bin Zhang, Gaurav S. Sukhatme
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Passive Foot Design and Contact Area Analysis for Climbing Mini-Whegs
—Mini-Whegs™, a power-autonomous vehicle that uses multi-spoke wheel-legs for locomotion, is able to climb vertical glass surfaces with several different wheel-leg designs. Adh...
Kathryn A. Daltorio, Terence E. Wei, Stanislav N. ...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Neural Reinforcement Learning Controllers for a Real Robot Application
— Accurate and fast control of wheel speeds in the presence of noise and nonlinearities is one of the crucial requirements for building fast mobile robots, as they are required i...
Roland Hafner, Martin Riedmiller
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Multipartite RRTs for Rapid Replanning in Dynamic Environments
Abstract— The Rapidly-exploring Random Tree (RRT) algorithm has found widespread use in the field of robot motion planning because it provides a single-shot, probabilistically c...
Matthew Zucker, James J. Kuffner, Michael S. Brani...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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A Powered Leg Orthosis for Gait Rehabilitation of Motor-Impaired Patients
— This paper describes a powered leg orthosis for gait rehabilitation of patients with walking disabilities. The paper proposes controllers which can apply suitable forces on the...
Sai K. Banala, Alexander Kulpe, Sunil Kumar Agrawa...