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ICRA
2008
IEEE
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15 years 10 months ago
Macromodel for the mechanics of gecko hair adhesion
—In this work, we explore the mechanical behavior of gecko hairs by means of macromodels. The macromodel has four spatular hairs operating by magnetic forces instead of van der W...
Michael P. Reyes, Ronald S. Fearing
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ICRA
2005
IEEE
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SLAM via Variable Reduction from Constraint Maps
- The two dominant forms of SLAM are based on Extended Kalman Filtering and Consistent Pose Estimation. We show that these are particular subsets of a more general view of the SLAM...
Kurt Konolige
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DATE
2002
IEEE
141views Hardware» more  DATE 2002»
15 years 8 months ago
A Data Analysis Method for Software Performance Prediction
This paper explores the role of data analysis methods to support system-level designers in characterising the performance of embedded applications. In particular, we address the p...
Gianluca Bontempi, Wido Kruijtzer
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IMPERIAL
1994
15 years 7 months ago
Towards a GeoZ Toolkit
The use of Geometric Logic as the foundation of a speci cation language called GeoZ is proposed elsewhere 4]. In thisnote we explore GeoZ fromthe perspective of practitioners, who...
Mark Dawson, Steven Vickers
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SIGCSE
1991
ACM
98views Education» more  SIGCSE 1991»
15 years 7 months ago
Pictures as invariants
The development, specification, and use of a loop invariant are useful and underutilized tools in writing code to solve a problem or implement an algorithm. Invariants are especi...
Owen L. Astrachan