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2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Multi-objective Sensor Planning for Efficient and Accurate Object Reconstruction
A novel approach for sensor planning, which incorporates multi-objective optimization principals into the autonomous design of sensing strategies, is presented. The study addresses...
Enrique Dunn, Gustavo Olague
ICRA
2005
IEEE
118views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Planning for Steerable Bevel-tip Needle Insertion Through 2D Soft Tissue with Obstacles
— We explore motion planning for a new class of highly flexible bevel-tip medical needles that can be steered to previously unreachable targets in soft tissue. Planning for thes...
Ron Alterovitz, Kenneth Y. Goldberg, Allison M. Ok...
RSS
2007
176views Robotics» more  RSS 2007»
13 years 10 months ago
Active Policy Learning for Robot Planning and Exploration under Uncertainty
Abstract— This paper proposes a simulation-based active policy learning algorithm for finite-horizon, partially-observed sequential decision processes. The algorithm is tested i...
Ruben Martinez-Cantin, Nando de Freitas, Arnaud Do...
IROS
2009
IEEE
170views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
Optimal trajectory design for parametric excitation walking
— Parametric excitation walking is one of methods that realize a passive dynamic like walking on the level ground. In parametric excitation walking, up-and-down motion of the cen...
Yoshihisa Banno, Yuji Harata, Kouichi Taji, Yoji U...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
131views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Ball dribbling with an underactuated continuous-time control phase
— Ball dribbling is a central element of basketball. One main challenge for realizing basketball robots is to stabilize periodic motions of the ball. This task is nontrivial due ...
Uwe Mettin, Anton S. Shiriaev, Georg Batz, Dirk Wo...