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HAPTICS
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Effects of Longitudinal Skin Stretch on the Perception of Friction
This work focuses on the relative importance of skin stretch imposed on the fingerpad on the perception of friction. Perceptual data is presented from two separate tests. The fi...
Nicholas D. Sylvester, William R. Provancher
DICTA
2007
13 years 10 months ago
On the Induction of Topological Maps from Sequences of Colour Histograms
This paper presents an appearance–based method to automatically determine places from vision data for topological mapping. The approach exploits the continuity of the visual app...
Felix Werner, Joaquin Sitte, Frédéri...
IROS
2006
IEEE
120views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
Learning from Nature to Build Intelligent Autonomous Robots
Information processing within autonomous robots should follow a biomimetic approach. In contrast to traditional approaches that make intensive use of accurate measurements, numeric...
Rainer Bischoff 0002, Volker Graefe
ICRA
2003
IEEE
104views Robotics» more  ICRA 2003»
14 years 1 months ago
Recognizing surface properties using impedance perception
— When the end-effector of a robot is slid on a flat surface, the stiffness matrix obtained by linear fitting of position and force contains information not only on the stiffne...
Ryo Kikuuwe, Tsuneo Yoshikawa
VISUALIZATION
2003
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Vicinity Shading for Enhanced Perception of Volumetric Data
This paper presents a shading model for volumetric data which enhances the perception of surfaces within the volume. The model incorporates uniform diffuse illumination, which arr...
A. James Stewart