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HYBRID
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Distributed Wombling by Robotic Sensor Networks
This paper proposes a distributed coordination algorithm for robotic sensor networks to detect boundaries that separate areas of abrupt change of spatial phenomena. We consider an ...
Jorge Cortés
IJRR
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
The Highly Adaptive SDM Hand: Design and Performance Evaluation
The inherent uncertainty associated with unstructured environments makes establishing a successful grasp difficult. Traditional approaches to this problem involve hands that are c...
Aaron M. Dollar, Robert D. Howe
RAM
2008
IEEE
124views Robotics» more  RAM 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Mechatronics Considerations for Assisting Humans
Mechatronics technologies are now steadily penetrating in our daily lives. We are surrounded by mechatronic products and interact with them in many ways. In particular, mechatroni...
Masayoshi Tomizuka
ECAIW
2000
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
A Hierarchy of Reactive Behaviors Handles Complexity
This paper discusses the hierarchical control architecture used to generate the behavior of individual agents and a team of robots for the RoboCup Small Size competition. Our react...
Sven Behnke, Raúl Rojas
ICRA
2009
IEEE
126views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Design and simulation of a joint-coupled orthosis for regulating FES-aided gait
—A hybrid functional electrical stimulation (FES)/orthosis system is being developed which combines two channels of (surface-electrode-based) electrical stimulation with a comput...
Ryan J. Farris, Hugo A. Quintero, Thomas J. Withro...