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TROB
2008
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13 years 10 months ago
Snake Robot Obstacle-Aided Locomotion: Modeling, Simulations, and Experiments
Snakes utilize irregularities in the terrain, such as rocks and vegetation, for faster and more efficient locomotion. This motivates the development of snake robots that actively u...
Aksel Andreas Transeth, Remco I. Leine, Christoph ...
PRESENCE
1998
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13 years 10 months ago
The Sounds of Physical Shapes
We propose a general framework for the simulation of sounds produced by colliding physical objects in a virtual reality environment. The framework is based on the vibration dynami...
Kees van den Doel, Dinesh K. Pai
ICRA
2010
IEEE
88views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
Relaxed optimization for mode estimation in skid steering
— Skid-steered vehicles, by design, must skid in order to maneuver. The skidding causes the vehicle to behave discontinuously as well as introduces complications to the observati...
Timothy M. Caldwell, Todd D. Murphey
IROS
2007
IEEE
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14 years 5 months ago
Orchestrating concurrency in robot swarms
— A functional approach to programming robot swarms brings with it well-defined properties that allow for automated concurrency and distributed execution. Further, the particula...
Anthony Cowley, Camillo J. Taylor
ICALP
2005
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Basic Observables for a Calculus for Global Computing
We introduce a foundational language for modelling applications over global computers whose interconnection structure can be explicitly manipulated. Together with process distribut...
Rocco De Nicola, Daniele Gorla, Rosario Pugliese