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ICRA
2009
IEEE
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13 years 5 months ago
Roombots-mechanical design of self-reconfiguring modular robots for adaptive furniture
We aim at merging technologies from information technology, roomware, and robotics in order to design adaptive and intelligent furniture. This paper presents design principles for ...
Alexander Spröwitz, Aude Billard, Pierre Dill...
AROBOTS
2000
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13 years 7 months ago
Heterogeneous Teams of Modular Robots for Mapping and Exploration
In this article, we present the design of a team of heterogeneous, centimeter-scale robots that collaborate to map and explore unknown environments. The robots, called Millibots, a...
Robert Grabowski, Luis E. Navarro-Serment, Christi...
ICRA
1998
IEEE
92views Robotics» more  ICRA 1998»
13 years 12 months ago
Gripper Design Guidelines for Modular Manufacturing
This paper describes guidelines for the design of grippers for use in modular manufacturing workcells. Gripper design is an important and often overlooked aspect of the design of ...
Greg C. Causey, Roger D. Quinn
DIGITEL
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Learning about Complexity with Modular Robots
We present progress with roBlocks, a reconfigurable modular robotic system for education. Children snap together small, magnetic, heterogeneous modules to create larger, more comp...
Eric Schweikardt, Mark D. Gross
IROS
2008
IEEE
131views Robotics» more  IROS 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
OpenRDK: A modular framework for robotic software development
— Intense efforts to define a common structure in robotic applications, both from a conceptual and from an implementation point of view, have been carried out in the last years ...
Daniele Calisi, Andrea Censi, Luca Iocchi, Daniele...