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IUI
2005
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
User intentions funneled through a human-robot interface
We describe a method for predicting user intentions as part of a human-robot interface. In particular, we show that funnels, i.e., geometric objects that partition the input space...
Michael T. Rosenstein, Andrew H. Fagg, Shichao Ou,...
FAABS
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
A Formal Analysis of Potential Energy in a Multi-agent System
Abstract. This paper summarizes a novel framework, called “physicomimetics,” for the distributed control of large collections of mobile physical agents in sensor networks. The ...
William M. Spears, Diana F. Spears, Rodney Heil
CISST
2003
181views Hardware» more  CISST 2003»
13 years 11 months ago
Quadrilateral Signboard Detection and Text Extraction
There are numerous rectangular signboards indoors and outdoors. The information contained in them, such as signs and text, is useful for robot navigation. In this paper, a system ...
Angela Tam, Hua Shen, Jianzhuang Liu, Xiaoou Tang
CG
2005
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
A controlled clothoid spline
A clothoid has the property that its curvature varies linearly with arclength. This is a useful feature for the path of a vehicle whose turning radius is controlled as a linear fu...
Desmond J. Walton, Dereck S. Meek
IJRR
2010
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13 years 8 months ago
Pedestrian Detection and Tracking Using Three-dimensional LADAR Data
The approach investigated in this work employs three-dimensional LADAR measurements to detect and track pedestrians over time. The sensor is employed on a moving vehicle. The algo...
Luis E. Navarro-Serment, Christoph Mertz, Martial ...