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ICRA
1994
IEEE
124views Robotics» more  ICRA 1994»
14 years 10 days ago
Accurate Insertion Strategies Using Simple Optical Sensors
Peg-in-hole insertion is not only a longstanding problem in robotics but the most common automated mechanical assembly task [10]. In this paper we present a high precision, self-c...
Eric Paulos, John F. Canny
ATAL
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Interactions between market barriers and communication networks in marketing systems
We investigate a framework where agents search for satisfying products by using referrals from other agents. Our model of a mechanism for transmitting word-of-mouth and the result...
Ian N. Durbach, Jan H. Hofmeyr
IROS
2009
IEEE
275views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
A stereo vision based mapping algorithm for detecting inclines, drop-offs, and obstacles for safe local navigation
— Mobile robots have to detect and handle a variety of potential hazards to navigate autonomously. We present a real-time stereo vision based mapping algorithm for identifying an...
Aniket Murarka, Benjamin Kuipers
IV
2008
IEEE
140views Visualization» more  IV 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Creating Local Geographies for Map-Based Cyber Navigation
Although Internet and WWW phenomena are often described using spatial metaphors, the commonest means of geographic orientation - the map - is little used in online navigation. Map...
Sabine Cikic, Sabina Jeschke, Fritz Lehmann-Grube
JPDC
2006
129views more  JPDC 2006»
13 years 8 months ago
LAD: Localization anomaly detection for wireless sensor networks
In wireless sensor networks (WSNs), sensors' locations play a critical role in many applications. Having a GPS receiver on every sensor node is costly. In the past, a number ...
Wenliang Du, Lei Fang, Peng Ning