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ICRA
2008
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Power pedal as a man-machine synergy effector - Bipedal walking with human skill and robot power -
— We have proposed the concept of Man-Machine Synergy Effectors. These are high-performance tools for human use, which are realized by introducing robot technology. It becomes po...
Katsuya Kanaoka, Go Shirogauchi, Haruji Nakamura
ROBOCOMM
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Toward multi-level modeling of robotic sensor networks: a case study in acoustic event monitoring
—Modeling and simulation can be powerful tools for analyzing multi-agent systems, such as networked robotic systems and sensor networks. In this paper, it is shown concretely how...
Christopher M. Cianci, Thomas Lochmatter, Jim Pugh...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
129views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Modeling of a closed loop cable-conduit transmission system
— Many surgical robots use cable-conduit pairs in a pull-pull configuration to actuate the instruments and transmit power into the patient’s body. Friction between the cable an...
Varun Agrawal, William J. Peine, Bin Yao
ATAL
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Multi-robot learning with particle swarm optimization
We apply an adapted version of Particle Swarm Optimization to distributed unsupervised robotic learning in groups of robots with only local information. The performance of the lea...
Jim Pugh, Alcherio Martinoli