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ICRA
2010
IEEE
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13 years 7 months ago
Increasing robotic wheelchair safety with collaborative control: Evidence from secondary task experiments
— Powered wheelchairs play a vital role in bringing independence to the severely mobility–impaired. Our robotic wheelchair aims to assist users in driving safely, without under...
Tom Carlson, Yiannis Demiris
NAACL
2003
13 years 10 months ago
A Spoken Dialogue Interface to a Geologist's Field Assistant
We will demonstrate a spoken dialogue interface to a Geologist’s Field Assistant that is being developed as part of NASA’s Mobile Agents project. The assistant consists of a r...
John Dowding, James Hieronymus
ICRA
1999
IEEE
201views Robotics» more  ICRA 1999»
14 years 26 days ago
ARMAR: An Anthropomorphic Arm for Humanoid Service Robot
Service robots which should perform human-like operation will penetrate into a great number of applications in the future. Requirements for this is high flexibility, autonomy and ...
Karsten Berns, Tamim Asfour, Rüdiger Dillmann
JIRS
2006
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13 years 8 months ago
Using Virtual Pheromones and Cameras for Dispersing a Team of Multiple Miniature Robots
To safely and efficiently guide personnel of search and rescue operations in disaster areas, swift gathering of relevant information such as the locations of victims, must occur. U...
Janice L. Pearce, Bob Powers, Chistopher Hess, Pau...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
179views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
14 years 3 months ago
How can human motion prediction increase transparency?
—A major issue in the field of human-robot interaction for assistance to manipulation is transparency. This basic feature qualifies the capacity for a robot to follow human mov...
Nathanaël Jarrassé, Jamie Paik, Vivian...