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HIS
2009
13 years 7 months ago
Design Methodology of a Fault Aware Controller Using an Incipient Fault Diagonizer
The problem of failure diagnosis has received a considerable attention in the domain of reliability engineering, process control and computer science. The increasing stringent req...
Joydeb Roychoudhury, Tribeni Prasad Banerjee, Anup...
CEC
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
LoCost: A spatial social network algorithm for multi-objective optimisation
—Particle Swarm Optimisation (PSO) is increasingly being applied to optimisation of problems in engineering design and scientific investigation. While readily adapted to singleo...
Andrew Lewis
TEI
2010
ACM
160views Hardware» more  TEI 2010»
14 years 4 months ago
Think globally, build locally: a technological platform for low-cost, open-source, locally-assembled programmable bricks for edu
“Programmable bricks” are microcontroller-based devices that can be used in various educational projects, such as robotic prototypes, environmental sensing, and interactive ar...
Arnan Sipitakiat, Paulo Blikstein
GECCO
2006
Springer
137views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Evolutionary design of fault-tolerant analog control for a piezoelectric pipe-crawling robot
In this paper, a genetic algorithm (GA) is used to design faulttolerant analog controllers for a piezoelectric micro-robot. Firstorder and second-order functions are developed to ...
Geoffrey A. Hollinger, David A. Gwaltney
DARS
2000
Springer
140views Robotics» more  DARS 2000»
14 years 1 months ago
Micro Self-Reconfigurable Robotic System using Shape Memory Alloy
This paper presents micro self-reconfigurable modular robotic systems using shape memory alloy (SMA). The system is designed so that various shapes can be autonomously formed by a ...
Eiichi Yoshida, Satoshi Murata, Shigeru Kokaji, Ko...