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ICRA
2008
IEEE
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How morphology affects self-assembly in a stochastic modular robot
Abstract— Self-assembly is a process through which an organized structure can spontaneously form from simple parts. Taking inspiration from biological examples of self-assembly, ...
Shuhei Miyashita, Max Kessler, Marco Lungarella
IROS
2008
IEEE
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Overcoming sensor noise for low-tolerance autonomous assembly
Abstract— The capability to assemble structures is fundamental to the use of robotics in precursor missions in orbit and on planetary surfaces. We have performed autonomous assem...
Brennan Sellner, Frederik W. Heger, Laura M. Hiatt...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Automated Nanomanipulation with Atomic Force Microscopes
Abstract—Automation has long been recognized as an important goal in AFM (Atomic Force Microscope) nanomanipulation research. For the precise manipulation of small particles with...
Babak Mokaberi, Jaehong Yun, Michael Wang, Aristid...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Behavior Based Adaptive Control for Autonomous Oceanographic Sampling
Abstract— This paper describes an investigation into the adaptive control of autonomous mobile sensor platforms for providing oceanographic sampling. Mobile sensor platforms prov...
Donald P. Eickstedt, Michael R. Benjamin, Ding Wan...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Adaptive Sampling for Estimating a Scalar Field using a Robotic Boat and a Sensor Network
Abstract— This paper introduces an adaptive sampling algorithm for a mobile sensor network to estimate a scalar field. The sensor network consists of static nodes and one mobile...
Bin Zhang, Gaurav S. Sukhatme