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KI
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Emotion Based Control Architecture for Robotics Applications
Assistance and service systems are one of the main research topics in robotics today. A major problem for creating these systems is that they have to work and navigate in the real ...
Jochen Hirth, Tim Braun, Karsten Berns
FSR
2003
Springer
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14 years 18 days ago
Planning under Uncertainty for Reliable Health Care Robotics
We describe a mobile robot system, designed to assist residents of an retirement facility. This system is being developed to respond to an aging population and a predicted shortage...
Nicholas Roy, Geoffrey J. Gordon, Sebastian Thrun
AROBOTS
2008
166views more  AROBOTS 2008»
13 years 6 months ago
User-adapted plan recognition and user-adapted shared control: A Bayesian approach to semi-autonomous wheelchair driving
Abstract Many elderly and physically impaired people experience difficulties when maneuvering a powered wheelchair. In order to provide improved maneuvering, powered wheelchairs ha...
Eric Demeester, Alexander Hüntemann, Dirk Van...
RAS
2008
139views more  RAS 2008»
13 years 5 months ago
Towards 3D Point cloud based object maps for household environments
This article investigates the problem of acquiring 3D object maps of indoor household environments, in particular kitchens. The objects modeled in these maps include cupboards, ta...
Radu Bogdan Rusu, Zoltan Csaba Marton, Nico Blodow...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
131views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
A Pneumatic Manipulator used in Direct Contact with an Operator
— Repetitive manual handling of heavy loads is common in assembly and is a frequent cause of lower back disorders. This can have a significant impact on the quality of life and ...
Michaël Van Damme, Frank Daerden, Dirk Lefebe...