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HRI
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
How to approach humans?: strategies for social robots to initiate interaction
This paper proposes a model of approach behavior with which a robot can initiate conversation with people who are walking. We developed the model by learning from the failures in ...
Satoru Satake, Takayuki Kanda, Dylan F. Glas, Mich...
IROS
2006
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Toward Active Cannulas: Miniature Snake-Like Surgical Robots
— We have developed a new class of continuously flexible snake-like robots, called active cannulas, that consist of several telescoping pre-curved superelastic tubes. The device...
Robert J. Webster III, Allison M. Okamura, Noah J....
AAMAS
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Experiments in Subsymbolic Action Planning with Mobile Robots
The ability to determine a sequence of actions in order to reach a particular goal is of utmost importance to mobile robots. One major problem with symbolic planning approaches re...
John Pisokas, Ulrich Nehmzow
FSR
2005
Springer
88views Robotics» more  FSR 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Efficient Braking Model for Off-Road Mobile Robots
In the near future, off-road mobile robots will feature high levels of autonomy which will render them useful for a variety of tasks on Earth and other planets. Many terrestrial a...
Mikhail Pivtoraiko, Alonzo Kelly, Peter Rander
FSR
2003
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
An Enhanced Robotic Library System for an Off-Site Shelving Facility
This paper describes our continued work of a unique robotics project, Comprehensive Access to Printed Materials (CAPM), within the context of libraries. As libraries provide a gro...
Jackrit Suthakorn, Sangyoon Lee, Yu Zhou, G. Sayee...