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UCS
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Mobility Helps Data Delivery in Disruption Tolerant Networks
Abstract. Sensor networks using mobile robots have recently been proposed to deal with data communication in disruption tolerant networks (DTNs) where an instantaneous end-to-end p...
Kaoru Sezaki, Niwat Thepvilojanapong, Yoshito Tobe
ICRA
2010
IEEE
119views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 8 months ago
An Inertia-Based Surface Identification System
—In many robotics applications, knowing the material properties around a robot is often critical for the robot’s successful performance. For example, in mobility, knowledge abo...
Jens Windau, Wei-Min Shen
GSN
2009
Springer
189views Sensor Networks» more  GSN 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Deploying a Wireless Sensor Network in Iceland
A wireless sensor network deployment on a glacier in Iceland is described. The system uses power management as well as power harvesting to provide long-term environment sensing. Ad...
Kirk Martinez, Jane K. Hart, Royan Ong
HRI
2011
ACM
13 years 1 months ago
Learning to interpret pointing gestures with a time-of-flight camera
Pointing gestures are a common and intuitive way to draw somebody’s attention to a certain object. While humans can easily interpret robot gestures, the perception of human beha...
David Droeschel, Jörg Stückler, Sven Beh...
AAAI
2004
13 years 11 months ago
Skill Acquisition and Use for a Dynamically-Balancing Soccer Robot
Dynamically-balancing robots have recently been made available by Segway LLC, in the form of the Segway RMP (Robot Mobility Platform). We have addressed the challenge of using the...
Brett Browning, Ling Xu, Manuela M. Veloso