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ISER
2000
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Height Estimation for an Autonomous Helicopter
: Height is a critical variable for helicopter hover control. In this paper we discuss, and present experimental results for, two different height sensing techniques: ultrasonic an...
Peter I. Corke, Pavan Sikka, Jonathan M. Roberts
DEDS
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
Timing Control of Switched Systems with Applications to Robotic Marionettes
Abstract We present an optimal timing control formulation for the problem of controlling autonomous puppets. In particular, by appropriately timing the different movements, entire ...
Patrick Martin, Magnus Egerstedt
RAS
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Logic-based robot control in highly dynamic domains
In this paper we present the robot programming and planning language Readylog, a Golog dialect which was developed to support the decision making of robots acting in dynamic real-...
Alexander Ferrein, Gerhard Lakemeyer
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Autonomous Vision-based Landing and Terrain Mapping Using an MPC-controlled Unmanned Rotorcraft
In this paper, we present a vision-based terrain mapping and analysis system, and a model predictive control (MPC)based flight control system, for autonomous landing of a helicop...
Todd Templeton, David Hyunchul Shim, Christopher G...
AMIRE
2005
Springer
280views Robotics» more  AMIRE 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Toward Micro Wall-Climbing Robots Using Biomimetic Fibrillar Adhesives
Abstract— Climbing is a challenging task for autonomous mobile robots primarily due to requirements for agile locomotion, and high maneuverability as well as robust and efficient...
Matthias Greuter, Gaurav Shah, Gilles Caprari, Fab...