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ICRA
1993
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Mechanical Computation for Passive Force Control
Force control implemented by a passive mechanical device (perhaps a wrist) has inherent advantages over active implementations. A passive mechanical device can regain some of the ...
Ambarish Goswami, Michael A. Peshkin
SIGCSE
2006
ACM
362views Education» more  SIGCSE 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
Chirp on crickets: teaching compilers using an embedded robot controller
Traditionally, the topics of compiler construction and language processing have been taught as an elective course in Computer Science curricula. As such, students may graduate wit...
Li Xu, Fred G. Martin
ICRA
2007
IEEE
105views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
14 years 3 months ago
Whole body adhesion: hierarchical, directional and distributed control of adhesive forces for a climbing robot
— We describe the design and control of a new bio-inspired climbing robot designed to scale smooth vertical surfaces using directional adhesive materials. The robot, called Stick...
Sangbae Kim, Matthew Spenko, Salomon Trujillo, Bar...
ICRA
1994
IEEE
127views Robotics» more  ICRA 1994»
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"RISC" for Industrial Robotics: Recent Results and Open Problems
At the intersection of robotics, computational geometry, and manufacturingengineering, we have identifieda collection of research problems with near-term industrial applications. ...
John F. Canny, Kenneth Y. Goldberg
IROS
2006
IEEE
200views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
Control of facial expressions of the humanoid robot head ROMAN
— For humanoid robots which are able to assist humans in their daily life, the capability for adequate interaction with human operators is a key feature. If one considers that mo...
Karsten Berns, Jochen Hirth