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CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
"Let me show you what i want": engaging individuals with cognitive disabilities and their families in design
In this paper I describe an ongoing multi-stage, participatory design study with individuals with cognitive disabilities and their family caregivers. I use a technology probe to i...
Melissa Dawe
ICRA
2008
IEEE
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14 years 3 months ago
Boundary following by robot formations without GPS
— We design sensing algorithms and a control law for a group of mobile robots to follow a boundary curve without utilizing a global positioning system (GPS). The sensing algorith...
Fumin Zhang, Salman Haq
ICRA
2007
IEEE
115views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
14 years 3 months ago
A Geometric Characterization of Leader-Follower Formation Control
— The paper focuses on leader-follower formations of nonholonomic mobile robots. A formation control alternative to those existing in the literature is introduced. We show that t...
Luca Consolini, Fabio Morbidi, Domenico Prattichiz...
IROS
2007
IEEE
135views Robotics» more  IROS 2007»
14 years 3 months ago
Task space control with prioritization for balance and locomotion
Abstract— This paper addresses locomotion with active balancing, via task space control with prioritization. The center of gravity (COG) and foot of the swing leg are treated as ...
Michael Mistry, Jun Nakanishi, Stefan Schaal
ICRA
2005
IEEE
192views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
A Robust Visual Odometry and Precipice Detection System Using Consumer-grade Monocular Vision
– We describe a monocular robot vision system which accomplishes accurate 3-DOF dead-reckoning, closedloop motion control, and precipice and obstacle detection, all in dynamic en...
Jason Campbell, Rahul Sukthankar, Illah R. Nourbak...