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WAPCV
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Proto-object Based Visual Attention Model
One of the first steps of any visual system is that of locating suitable interest points, ‘salient regions’, in the scene, to detect events, and eventually to direct gaze towa...
Francesco Orabona, Giorgio Metta, Giulio Sandini
ICRA
2010
IEEE
101views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
Multirobot coordination by auctioning POMDPs
— We consider the problem of task assignment and execution in multirobot systems, by proposing a procedure for bid estimation in auction protocols. Auctions are of interest to mu...
Matthijs T. J. Spaan, Nelson Gonçalves, Jo&...
SWARM
2008
SPRINGER
222views Optimization» more  SWARM 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Biologically inspired redistribution of a swarm of robots among multiple sites
We present a biologically inspired approach to the dynamic assignment and reassignment of a homogeneous swarm of robots to multiple locations, which is relevant to applications lik...
M. Ani Hsieh, Ádám M. Halász,...
ATAL
2009
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Efficient physics-based planning: sampling search via non-deterministic tactics and skills
Motion planning for mobile agents, such as robots, acting in the physical world is a challenging task, which traditionally concerns safe obstacle avoidance. We are interested in p...
Stefan Zickler, Manuela M. Veloso
IROS
2008
IEEE
129views Robotics» more  IROS 2008»
14 years 1 months ago
Cross-modal body representation based on visual attention by saliency
Abstract— In performing various kinds of tasks, body representation is one of the most fundamental issues for physical agents (humans, primates, and robots). Especially during to...
Mai Hikita, Sawa Fuke, Masaki Ogino, Minoru Asada