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IROS
2008
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Repetitive grasping with anthropomorphic skin-covered hand enables robust haptic recognition
— Skin is an essential component of artificial hands. It enables the use of object affordance for recognition and control, but due to its intrinsic locality and low density of c...
Shinya Takamuku, Atsushi Fukuda, Koh Hosoda
IWC
1998
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13 years 7 months ago
About the importance of auditory alarms during the operation of a plant simulator
An experiment was carried out to estimate the effect of auditory alarms on the work of an plant operator in the context of a computer simulation. We designed our process simulator...
Matthias Rauterberg
MICROMACHINES
2011
13 years 2 months ago
Modeling Self-Assembly Across Scales: The Unifying Perspective of Smart Minimal Particles
: A wealth of current research in microengineering aims at fabricating devices of increasing complexity, notably by (self-)assembling elementary components into heterogeneous funct...
Massimo Mastrangeli, Grégory Mermoud, Alche...
AGENTS
1998
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Cognition and Affect: Architectures and Tools
Which agent architectures are capable of justifying descriptions in terms of the `higher level' mental concepts applicable to human beings? We propose a new kind of architect...
Aaron Sloman, Brian Logan
ICRA
2009
IEEE
119views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
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Survivability: Measuring and ensuring path diversity
— A novel criterion is introduced for assessing the diversity of a collection of paths or trajectories. The main idea is the notion of survivability, which measures the likelihoo...
Lawrence H. Erickson, Steven M. LaValle