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HYBRID
1997
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
On-Line, Reflexive Constraint Satisfaction for Hybrid Systems: First Steps
Abstract. We can achieve guaranteed constraint satisfaction of a hybrid dynamical system (which takes into account the underlying continuous dynamics) in a simple, hierarchical con...
Michael S. Branicky
IJCAI
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Feature Based Occupancy Grid Maps for Sonar Based Safe-Mapping
This paper presents a methodology for integrating features within the occupancy grid (OG) framework. The OG maps provide a dense representation of the environment. In particular t...
Amit Kumar Pandey, K. Madhava Krishna, Mainak Nath
ATAL
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Learning a model of speaker head nods using gesture corpora
During face-to-face conversation, the speaker’s head is continually in motion. These movements serve a variety of important communicative functions. Our goal is to develop a mod...
Jina Lee, Stacy Marsella
HAPTICS
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Force Feedback is Noticeably Different for Linear versus Nonlinear Elastic Tissue Models
Realistic modeling of the interaction between surgical instruments and human organs has been recognized as a key requirement in the development of high-fidelity surgical simulato...
Sarthak Misra, Allison M. Okamura, K. T. Ramesh
AIS
2007
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Virtual meeting rooms: from observation to simulation
Much working time is spent in meetings and as a consequence meetings have become the subject of multidisciplinary research. Virtual Meeting Rooms (VMRs) are 3D virtual replicas of ...
Dennis Reidsma, Rieks op den Akker, Rutger Rienks,...