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AAAI
2010
13 years 7 months ago
The Boosting Effect of Exploratory Behaviors
Active object exploration is one of the hallmarks of human and animal intelligence. Research in psychology has shown that the use of multiple exploratory behaviors is crucial for ...
Jivko Sinapov, Alexander Stoytchev
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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13 years 6 months ago
Torque and workspace analysis for flexible tendon driven mechanisms
— Tendon driven mechanisms have been considered in robotic design for several decades. They provide lightweight end effectors with high dynamics. Using remote actuators it is pos...
Maxime Chalon, Thomas Wimböck, Gerd Hirzinger
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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13 years 6 months ago
Dynamic 3D scene analysis for acquiring articulated scene models
— In this paper we present a new system for a mobile robot to generate an articulated scene model by analyzing complex dynamic 3D scenes. The system extracts essential knowledge ...
Agnes Swadzba, Niklas Beuter, Sven Wachsmuth, Fran...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
The design of gaze behavior for embodied social interfaces
Non-verbal behavior, particularly gaze, is a crucial part of human communication. To interact with humans in a rich, natural way, social interfaces need to use this communicative ...
Bilge Mutlu
ATAL
2009
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Efficient physics-based planning: sampling search via non-deterministic tactics and skills
Motion planning for mobile agents, such as robots, acting in the physical world is a challenging task, which traditionally concerns safe obstacle avoidance. We are interested in p...
Stefan Zickler, Manuela M. Veloso