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ANTSW
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Antbots: A Feasible Visual Emulation of Pheromone Trails for Swarm Robots
In this paper we present an experimental setup to model the pheromone trail based foraging behaviour of ants using a special phosphorescent glowing paint. We have built two custom ...
Ralf Mayet, Jonathan Roberz, Thomas Schmickl, Karl...
SMC
2007
IEEE
125views Control Systems» more  SMC 2007»
14 years 3 months ago
A hierarchical strategy for learning of robot walking strategies in natural terrain environments
– In this paper, we present a hierarchical methodology that learns new walking gaits autonomously while operating in an uncharted environment, such as on the Mars planetary surfa...
Ayanna M. Howard, Lonnie T. Parker
HAIS
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Extraction of Geometrical Features in 3D Environments for Service Robotic Applications
Modeling environments with 3D feature based representations is a challenging issue in current mobile robotics. Fast and robust algorithms are required for applicability to navigati...
Paloma de la Puente, Diego Rodríguez-Losada...
AI
1999
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
An Affective Mobile Robot Educator with a Full-Time Job
Sage is a robot that has been installed at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History as a full-time autonomous member of the staff. Its goal is to provide educational content to muse...
Illah R. Nourbakhsh
CEC
2005
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Evolution and prioritization of survival strategies for a simulated robot in Xpilot
Simulated evolution by the use of Genetic Algorithms (GA) is presented as the solution to a twofaceted problem: the challenge for an autonomous agent to learn the reactive componen...
Gary B. Parker, Timothy S. Doherty, Matt Parker