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IROS
2007
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Electrostatic latching for inter-module adhesion, power transfer, and communication in modular robots
— A simple and robust inter-module latch is possibly the most important component of a modular robotic system. This paper describes a latch based on electric fields and capaciti...
Mustafa Emre Karagozler, Jason Campbell, Gary K. F...
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
Artificial Hormone Reaction Networks: Towards Higher Evolvability in Evolutionary Multi-Modular Robotics
The semi-automatic or automatic synthesis of robot controller software is both desirable and challenging. Synthesis of rather simple behaviors such as collision avoidance by apply...
Heiko Hamann, Jürgen Stradner, Thomas Schmick...
AROBOTS
2000
132views more  AROBOTS 2000»
13 years 7 months ago
The Inchworm Robot: A Multi-Functional System
We wish for robots to manipulate objects and move flexibly in three-dimensional spaces. We describe a robot that can move on a web of surfaces oriented around arbitrary directions ...
Keith Kotay, Daniela Rus
IROS
2006
IEEE
139views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
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Control Software Design of A Compact Laparoscopic Surgical Robot System
– We have developed a prototype teleoperated robotic surgical system which is modular, compact and easy to use. In this paper, the control software design of the prototype is int...
Ji Ma, Peter J. Berkelman
ICRA
2005
IEEE
148views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
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Developing a Modular Active Spherical Vision System
- This paper introduces a modular, real-time, omnidirectional, active vision system, as well as a constructed prototype. By combining omnidirectional and active pan-tilt cameras, a...
Nicholas D. Jankovic, Michael D. Naish