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IROS
2007
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
A two-phased object orientation controller on soft finger operations
Abstract— The greatest characteristic of soft-fingered manipulation is its softness and flexibility during manipulating operations. In previous works, this intrinsic property h...
Takahiro Inoue, Shinichi Hirai
CRV
2006
IEEE
148views Robotics» more  CRV 2006»
14 years 4 months ago
Autonomous Learning of Object Appearances using Colour Contour Frames
In this paper we make use of the idea that a robot can autonomously discover objects and learn their appearances by poking and prodding at interesting parts of a scene. In order t...
Per-Erik Forssén, Anders Moe
ICRA
2006
IEEE
114views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
14 years 3 months ago
Multi-level Free-space Dilation for Sampling narrow Passages in PRM Planning
— Free-space dilation is an effective approach for narrow passage sampling, a well-recognized difficulty in probabilistic roadmap (PRM) planning. Key to this approach are method...
David Hsu, Gildardo Sánchez-Ante, Ho-Lun Ch...
ICRA
2006
IEEE
81views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
14 years 3 months ago
Organized Motion Control of a lot of Microorganisms using Visual Feedback
Abstract— We propose a novel method to control a lot of microorganisms by using visual feedback for micro-robotic application. Our goal is to control a cluster of microorganisms ...
Kiyonori Takahashi, Naoko Ogawa, Hiromasa Oku, Koi...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
120views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
14 years 3 months ago
Hybrid PRM Sampling with a Cost-Sensitive Adaptive Strategy
— A number of advanced sampling strategies have been proposed in recent years to address the narrow passage problem for probabilistic roadmap (PRM) planning. These sampling strat...
David Hsu, Gildardo Sánchez-Ante, Zheng Sun