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CEC
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Mobile robot global localization using differential evolution and particle swarm optimization
For a mobile robot to move in a known environment and operate successfully, first it needs to robustly determine its initial position and orientation relative to the map, and then ...
Ali R. Vahdat, Naser NourAshrafoddin, Saeed Shiry ...
IROS
2009
IEEE
132views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Segregation in swarms of mobile robots based on the Brazil nut effect
— We study a simple algorithm inspired by the Brazil nut effect for achieving segregation in a swarm of mobile robots. The algorithm lets each robot mimic a particle of a certain...
Roderich Groß, Stéphane Magnenat, Fra...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
154views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
Design and analysis of a soft mobile robot composed of multiple thermally activated joints driven by a single actuator
— Soft robotic systems have applications in industrial, medical, and security applications. Many applications require these robots to be small and lightweight. One challenge in d...
Nadia Cheng, Genya Ishigami, Stephan Hawthorne, Ha...
DARS
2000
Springer
128views Robotics» more  DARS 2000»
13 years 12 months ago
Terrain Model Acquisition by Mobile Robot Teams and n-Connectivity
Abstract. The connectivity of the con guration space has been a valuable concept in the motion planning for single robots in both known and unknown terrains. We show here that n-co...
Nageswara S. V. Rao
ICRA
2006
IEEE
117views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Novel Design and Modeling of a Mobile Parallel Manipulator
— A novel design of a mobile parallel manipulator (MPM), which is composed by a multi-degree of freedom (DOF) parallel robot and an autonomous wheeled mobile platform, is propose...
Yangmin Li, Qingsong Xu, Yugang Liu