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ANTSW
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Exploiting Loose Horizontal Coupling in Evolutionary Swarm Robotics
We describe a theory from Herbert Simon that links the structure of complex systems to increased speed of evolution, and argue the position that this theory can be beneficial to ev...
Jennifer Owen, Susan Stepney, Jonathan Timmis, Ala...
ATAL
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Executing multi-robot cases through a single coordinator
It is challenging to design general robot soccer coordination behaviors that address individual states. We have successfully followed a case-based approach to define behaviors fo...
Raquel Ros, Manuela M. Veloso
ICRA
2009
IEEE
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13 years 5 months ago
Roombots-mechanical design of self-reconfiguring modular robots for adaptive furniture
We aim at merging technologies from information technology, roomware, and robotics in order to design adaptive and intelligent furniture. This paper presents design principles for ...
Alexander Spröwitz, Aude Billard, Pierre Dill...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
90views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Genetic Optimization and Simulation of a Piezoelectric Pipe-Crawling Inspection Robot
- Using the Darwin2k development software, a genetic algorithm (GA) was used to design and optimize a pipecrawling robot for parameters such as mass, power consumption, and joint e...
Geoffrey Hollinger, Jeri Briscoe
ECAL
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
New Models for Old Questions: Evolutionary Robotics and the 'A Not B' Error
Abstract. In psychology the ‘A not B’ error, whereby infants perseverate in reaching to the location where a toy was previously hidden after it has been moved to a new location...
Rachel Wood, Ezequiel A. Di Paolo