Sciweavers

39 search results - page 4 / 8
» A Robotic Walker that Provides Guidance
Sort
View
IJRR
2006
110views more  IJRR 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
Optimal Mass Distribution for Passivity-Based Bipedal Robots
This paper reports how and to what extent the mass distribution of a passive dynamic walker can be tuned to maximize walking speed and stability. An exploration of the complete pa...
Joachim Haß, J. Michael Herrmann, Theo Geise...
ROMAN
2007
IEEE
115views Robotics» more  ROMAN 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Issues in Human/Robot Task Structuring and Teaching
—Teaching a robot new skills may require that the teacher scaffolds the teaching experience appropriately. However, due to inherent assumptions made by a human teacher the scaffo...
Joe Saunders, Nuno Otero, Chrystopher L. Nehaniv
IROS
2008
IEEE
136views Robotics» more  IROS 2008»
14 years 1 months ago
A geometrical approach to inverse kinematics for continuum manipulators
—We present a new geometrical approach to solving inverse kinematics for continuous backbone (continuum) robot manipulators. First, this paper presents a solution to the inverse ...
Srinivas Neppalli, Matthew A. Csencsits, Bryan A. ...
ICRA
2003
IEEE
158views Robotics» more  ICRA 2003»
14 years 23 days ago
Probabilistic cooperative localization and mapping in practice
In this paper we present a probabilistic framework for the reduction in the uncertainty of a moving robot pose during exploration by using a second robot to assist. A Monte Carlo ...
Ioannis M. Rekleitis, Gregory Dudek, Evangelos E. ...
TSMC
2008
162views more  TSMC 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Codevelopmental Learning Between Human and Humanoid Robot Using a Dynamic Neural-Network Model
The paper examines characteristics of interactive learning between human tutors and a robot having a dynamic neural network model which is inspired by human parietal cortex functio...
Jun Tani, Ryunosuke Nishimoto, Jun Namikawa, Masat...