Abstract— Autonomous robot navigation in outdoor scenarios gains increasing importance in various growing application areas. Whereas in non-urban domains such as deserts the prob...
Whenever people move through their environments they do not move randomly. Instead, they usually follow specific trajectories or motion patterns corresponding to their intentions....
Grzegorz Cielniak, Maren Bennewitz, Wolfram Burgar...
Continuum robots, which are composed of multiple concentric, precurved elastic tubes, can provide dexterity at diameters equivalent to standard surgical needles. Recent mechanicsba...
D. Caleb Rucker, Bryan A. Jones, Robert J. Webster...
We consider the problem of monitoring and controlling the position of herd animals, and view animals as agents with natural mobility but not strictly controllable. By exploiting k...
Zack J. Butler, Peter I. Corke, Ronald A. Peterson...
Abstract— In this paper, we present an image-based markerless human motion capture system, intended for humanoid robot systems. The restrictions set by this ambitious goal are nu...