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IROS
2007
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Bipedal walking on rough terrain using manifold control
— This paper presents an algorithm for adapting periodic behavior to gradual shifts in task parameters. Since learning optimal control in high dimensional domains is subject to t...
Tom Erez, William D. Smart
ACMSE
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Vibrotactile Glove guidance for semi-autonomous wheelchair operations
This paper describes the use of a tactile display, the Vibratactile Glove, which provides a wheelchair user who has severe visual impairment with essential information to operate ...
Hajime Uchiyama, Michael A. Covington, Walter D. P...
ICRA
2000
IEEE
111views Robotics» more  ICRA 2000»
13 years 12 months ago
Architecture, the Backbone of Robotic Systems
Architectures form the backbone of complete robotic systems. The right choice of architecture can go a long way in facilitating the specification, implementation and validation of...
Ève Coste-Manière, Reid G. Simmons
ICRA
2010
IEEE
142views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
"Architectural Robotics": An interdisciplinary course rethinking the machines we live in
Abstract— We discuss disciplinary barriers which have traditionally prevented robotics from significantly impacting the built (architectural) environment we inhabit. Specifical...
Apoorva Kapadia, Ian D. Walker, Keith Evan Green, ...
ICRA
1994
IEEE
99views Robotics» more  ICRA 1994»
13 years 11 months ago
Mobile Robot Obstacle Avoidance in a Computerized Travel Aid for the Blind
A blind traveler walking through an unfamiliar environment, and a mobile robot navigating through a cluttered environment have an important feature in common: both have the kinema...
Shraga Shoval, Johann Borenstein, Yoram Koren