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SAC
2011
ACM
12 years 12 months ago
I4Copter: an adaptable and modular quadrotor platform
Quadrotor helicopters are micro air vehicles with vertical take-off and landing capabilities controlled by varying the rotation speed of four fixed pitch propellers. Due to their...
Peter Ulbrich, Rüdiger Kapitza, Christian Har...
IROS
2006
IEEE
144views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
14 years 3 months ago
Tele-assembly in Wide Remote Environments
Telepresence offers considerable advantages in the remote execution of maintenance assignments. In this work a telepresence system is presented that allows to perform assembly tas...
Angelika Peer, Bartlomiej Stanczyk, Ulrich Unterhi...
ICRA
2002
IEEE
167views Robotics» more  ICRA 2002»
14 years 2 months ago
Vision-Based Autonomous Landing of an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
We present the design and implementation of a realtime, vision-based landing algorithm for an autonomous helicopter. The helicopter is required to navigate from an initial positio...
Srikanth Saripalli, James F. Montgomery, Gaurav S....
ICRA
2010
IEEE
87views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
DSAC - Dynamic, Single Actuated Climber: Local stability and bifurcations
— This paper investigates a novel mechanism, called DSAC for Dynamic, Single Actuated Climber, which propels itself upwards by oscillating its leg in a symmetric fashion using a ...
Amir Degani, Howie Choset, Matthew T. Mason
AI50
2006
14 years 25 days ago
Intrinsically Motivated Machines
Abstract. Children seem intrinsically motivated to manipulate, to explore, to test, to learn and they look for activities and situations that provide such learning opportunities. I...
Frédéric Kaplan, Pierre-Yves Oudeyer