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CCECE
2006
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Linear Predictive Control of a Brachiation Robot
This work is focused on the motion control of an underactuated brachiation robot with 3 links. We present the modeling of the dynamics of the robot and introduce the application o...
Vinicius Menezes de Oliveira, Walter Fetter Lages
HRI
2011
ACM
13 years 1 months ago
Human-robot proxemics: physical and psychological distancing in human-robot interaction
To seamlessly integrate into the human physical and social environment, robots must display appropriate proxemic behavior—that is, follow societal norms in establishing their ph...
Jonathan Mumm, Bilge Mutlu
IROS
2006
IEEE
247views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
14 years 3 months ago
Towards Open-Ended 3D Rotation and Shift Invariant Object Detection for Robot Companions
- Robot companions need to be able to constantly acquire knowledge about new objects for instance in order to detect them in the environment. This ability is necessary since it is ...
Jens Kubacki, Winfried Baum
HRI
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Changing shape: improving situation awareness for a polymorphic robot
Polymorphic, or shape-shifting, robots can normally tackle more types of tasks than non-polymorphic robots due to their flexible morphology. Their versatility adds to the challeng...
Jill L. Drury, Holly A. Yanco, Whitney Howell, Bri...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
182views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
14 years 4 months ago
A body joint improves vertical to horizontal transitions of a wall-climbing robot
— Several recently-designed robots are able to scale steep surfaces using animal-inspired strategies for foot attachment and leg kinematics. These designs could be valuable for r...
Kathryn A. Daltorio, Timothy C. Witushynsky, Grego...