Abstract— In this paper, we present an approach to obstacle avoidance for a group of unmanned vehicles moving in formation. The goal of the group is to move through a partially u...
During teleoperation, a human operator often receives only 2-D visual feedback from the remote environment. While a variety of kinematic sensors exist on the remote manipulator fo...
: This paper describes a minimalist hopping robot that can perform basic exploration tasks on Mars or other moderate gravity bodies. We show that a single actuator can control the ...
Eric Hale, Nathan Schara, Joel W. Burdick, Paolo F...
We have proposed the practical torque sensqng which utilizes a flexible part of a harmonic drive gear. The sensing technique providesjoint torque sensing without reducing stiffnes...
Minoru Hashimoto, Takashi Ishizuka, Ivan Godler, M...
An issue central to the navigation problem is memory. Traditional systems build symbolic maps of the world for navigational reference. Reactive methods, in contrast, eliminate or m...