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ICRA
2007
IEEE
156views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Development and Application of a New Steady-Hand Manipulator for Retinal Surgery
— This paper describes the development and initial testing of a new and optimized version of a steady-hand manipulator for retinal microsurgery. In the steady-hand paradigm, the ...
Ben Mitchell, John Koo, Iulian Iordachita, Peter K...
VTC
2007
IEEE
133views Communications» more  VTC 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Detecting Movement of Beacons in Location-Tracking Wireless Sensor Networks
—Localization is a critical issue in wireless sensor networks. In most localization schemes, there are beacons being placed as references to determine the positions of objects or...
Sheng-Po Kuo, Hsiao-Ju Kuo, Yu-Chee Tseng, Yueh-Fe...
COSIT
2007
Springer
114views GIS» more  COSIT 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Spatial Information Extraction for Cognitive Mapping with a Mobile Robot
When animals (including humans) first explore a new environment, what they remember is fragmentary knowledge about the places visited. Yet, they have to use such fragmentary knowl...
Jochen Schmidt, Chee K. Wong, Wai K. Yeap
HICSS
2006
IEEE
124views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
A Bridge Home: The Use of the Internet by Transnational Communities of Immigrants
For decades transnational communities of immigrants have used various forms of communication to maintain ties with their places of origin. The Internet constitutes an alternative ...
Celene Navarrete, Esperanza Huerta
ICPPW
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Toolkit-Based Approach to Indoor Localization
Location is one of the most important contexts used in the applications in the pervasive computing environments . It helps the application do the right thing at the right place. O...
Yu Wang, Adam Harder