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ICRA
2010
IEEE
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13 years 4 months ago
Superhuman performance of surgical tasks by robots using iterative learning from human-guided demonstrations
In the future, robotic surgical assistants may assist surgeons by performing specific subtasks such as retraction and suturing to reduce surgeon tedium and reduce the duration of s...
Jur van den Berg, Stephen Miller, Daniel Duckworth...
RAS
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
Combining active learning and reactive control for robot grasping
Grasping an object is a task that inherently needs to be treated in a hybrid fashion. The system must decide both where and how to grasp the object. While selecting where to grasp...
Oliver Krömer, Renaud Detry, Justus H. Piater...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
137views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
14 years 10 days ago
Characterization of the Micromechanical Flying Insect by Optical Position Sensing
Abstract— In the following work, we develop a characterization method using miniature fiberoptic position sensors for the Micromechanical Flying Insect (MFI)1 , a centimeter siz...
Erik Steltz, Robert J. Wood, Srinath Avadhanula, R...
IROS
2006
IEEE
108views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
14 years 23 days ago
A Lie Algebraic Approach for Consistent Pose Registration for General Euclidean Motion
Abstract— We study the problem of registering local relative pose estimates to produce a global consistent trajectory of a moving robot. Traditionally, this problem has been stud...
Motilal Agrawal
ECCV
2004
Springer
14 years 3 days ago
Real-Time Person Tracking and Pointing Gesture Recognition for Human-Robot Interaction
In this paper, we present our approach for visual tracking of head, hands and head orientation. Given the images provided by a calibrated stereo-camera, color and disparity inform...
Kai Nickel, Rainer Stiefelhagen