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JMLR
2008
159views more  JMLR 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Near-Optimal Sensor Placements in Gaussian Processes: Theory, Efficient Algorithms and Empirical Studies
When monitoring spatial phenomena, which can often be modeled as Gaussian processes (GPs), choosing sensor locations is a fundamental task. There are several common strategies to ...
Andreas Krause, Ajit Paul Singh, Carlos Guestrin
EWSN
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
SCOPES: Smart Cameras Object Position Estimation System
In this paper we present SCOPES, a distributed Smart Camera Object Position Estimation sensor network System that provides maps of distribution of people in indoors environments. ...
Ankur Kamthe, Lun Jiang, Matthew Dudys, Alberto Ce...
CORR
2010
Springer
166views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
Computer Aided Design Modeling for Heterogeneous Objects
Heterogeneous object design is an active research area in recent years. The conventional CAD modeling approaches only provide geometry and topology of the object, but do not conta...
Vikas Gupta, K. S. Kasana, Puneet Tandon
ICRA
2008
IEEE
117views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Kinematics and calibration of active cannulas
Abstract— Active cannulas are remotely actuated thin continuum robots with the potential to traverse narrow and winding environments without relying on “guiding” environmenta...
Robert J. Webster III, Joseph M. Romano, Noah J. C...
ARCS
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Adaptive Object Acquisition
We propose an active vision system for object acquisition. The core of our approach is a reinforcement learning module which learns a strategy to scan an object. The agent moves a...
Gabriele Peters, Claus-Peter Alberts, Markus Bries...