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ICRA
2009
IEEE
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A miniature ceiling walking robot with flat tacky elastomeric footpads
—In this paper, the design, analysis, and development of a sixteen-legged palm-sized climbing robot using flat bulk tacky elastomer adhesives as an attachment method is presente...
Ozgur Unver, Metin Sitti
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Power-Aware Speed Scaling in Processor Sharing Systems
—Energy use of computer communication systems has quickly become a vital design consideration. One effective method for reducing energy consumption is dynamic speed scaling, whic...
Adam Wierman, Lachlan L. H. Andrew, Ao Tang
IPPS
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Crash fault detection in celerating environments
Failure detectors are a service that provides (approximate) information about process crashes in a distributed system. The well-known “eventually perfect” failure detector, 3P...
Srikanth Sastry, Scott M. Pike, Jennifer L. Welch
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Scene recognition with omnidirectional vision for topological map using lightweight adaptive descriptors
Abstract— Mobile robots rely on their ability of scene recognition to build a topological map of the environment and perform location-related tasks. In this paper, we describe a ...
Ming Liu, Davide Scaramuzza, Cédric Pradali...
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Simultaneous people tracking and localization for social robots using external laser range finders
—Robust localization of robots and reliable tracking of people are both critical requirements for the deployment of service robots in real-world environments. In crowded public s...
Dylan F. Glas, Takayuki Kanda, Hiroshi Ishiguro, N...