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SIGOPSE
2000
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Deferring trust in fluid replication
Mobile nodes rely on external services to provide safety, sharing, and additional resources. Unfortunately, as mobile nodes move through the networking infrastructure, the costs o...
Brian D. Noble, Ben Fleis, Landon P. Cox
RAS
2006
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13 years 9 months ago
Efficient visual homing based on Fourier transformed panoramic images
We present a fast and efficient homing algorithm based on Fourier transformed panoramic images. By continuously comparing Fourier coefficients calculated from the current view wit...
Wolfgang Stürzl, Hanspeter A. Mallot
ICRA
2006
IEEE
128views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
14 years 4 months ago
Distributed Construction by Mobile Robots with Enhanced Building Blocks
— We describe a system in which autonomous robots assemble two-dimensional structures out of square building blocks. A fixed set of local control rules is sufficient for a grou...
Justin Werfel, Yaneer Bar-Yam, Daniela Rus, Radhik...
IBERAMIA
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Mobile Robotic Supported Collaborative Learning (MRSCL)
In this paper we describe MRSCL Geometry a collaborative educational activity that explores the use of robotic technology and wirelessly connected Pocket PCs as tools for teaching ...
Rubén Mitnik, Miguel Nussbaum, Alvaro Soto
ICRA
2002
IEEE
138views Robotics» more  ICRA 2002»
14 years 2 months ago
A Mobile Manipulator for Installation and Removal of Aircraft Warning Spheres on Aerial Power Transmission Lines
A semi-autonomous robot for autonomous installation and removal of aircraft warning spheres on overhead wires of electric power transmission lines is described here. Hybrid system...
Mario Fernando Montenegro Campos, Guilherme A. S. ...