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ICRA
2000
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Design and Implementation of a Robot Assisted Crucible Charging System
A robotic system is developed to automate the packing of polycrystalline silicon nuggets into a fragile fused silica crucible in CZ semiconductor wafer production. The highly irre...
Vivek A. Sujan, Steven Dubowsky, Yoshiaki Ohkami
MOBISYS
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Triage: balancing energy and quality of service in a microserver
The ease of deployment of battery-powered and mobile systems is pushing the network edge far from powered infrastructures. A primary challenge in building untethered systems is of...
Nilanjan Banerjee, Jacob Sorber, Mark D. Corner, S...
AROBOTS
2010
126views more  AROBOTS 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
Contact sensing and grasping performance of compliant hands
Limitations in modern sensing technologies result in large errors in sensed target object geometry and location in unstructured environments. As a result, positioning a robotic end...
Aaron M. Dollar, Leif P. Jentoft, Jason H. Gao, Ro...
ICDCS
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
On Optimal Concurrency Control for Optimistic Replication
Concurrency control is a core component in optimistic replication systems. To detect concurrent updates, the system associates each replicated object with metadata, such as, versi...
Weihan Wang, Cristiana Amza
RAS
2006
111views more  RAS 2006»
13 years 8 months ago
Planning under uncertainty using model predictive control for information gathering
This paper considers trajectory planning problems for autonomous robots in information gathering tasks. The objective of the planning is to maximize the information gathered withi...
Cindy Leung, Shoudong Huang, Ngai Ming Kwok, Gamin...