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IROS
2006
IEEE
137views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
A Development of a Fully Self-contained Real-time Tunable Spring
— Traditionally, robot control has been done typically by “highly precise control algorithms”: the position of each movable body part is accurately determined at any time wit...
Takuya Umedachi, Akio Ishiguro
AIPS
2009
13 years 10 months ago
Information-Theoretic Approach to Efficient Adaptive Path Planning for Mobile Robotic Environmental Sensing
Recent research in robot exploration and mapping has focused on sampling environmental hotspot fields. This exploration task is formalized by Low, Dolan, and Khosla (2008) in a se...
Kian Hsiang Low, John M. Dolan, Pradeep K. Khosla
CORR
2008
Springer
112views Education» more  CORR 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Ni-MH battery modelling for ambient intelligence applications
Mobile devices, like sensor networks and MEMS actuators use mobile power supplies to ensure energy for their operation. These are mostly batteries. The lifetime of the devices dep...
Domonkos Szente-Varga, Gyula Horvath, Márta...
ICRA
2000
IEEE
186views Robotics» more  ICRA 2000»
14 years 1 months ago
3D Motion Tracking of a Mobile Robot in a Natural Environment
This paper presents a vision-based tracking system suitable for autonomous robot vehicle guidance. The system includes a head with three on-board CCD cameras, which can be mounted...
Parvaneh Saeedi, Peter D. Lawrence, David G. Lowe
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Duty-Cycle Optimization in Unslotted 802.15.4 Wireless Sensor Networks
—We present a novel approach for minimizing the energy consumption of medium access control (MAC) protocols developed for duty-cycled wireless sensor networks (WSN) for the unslo...
Sinem Coleri Ergen, Carlo Fischione, Dimitri Maran...