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ISER
1995
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Stiffness Isn't Everything
Most robot designers make the mechanical interface between an actuator and its load as stiff as possible[9][10]. This makes sense in traditional position-controlled systems, becau...
Gill A. Pratt, Matthew M. Williamson, Peter Dilwor...
IROS
2008
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Scalable Bayesian human-robot cooperation in mobile sensor networks
— In this paper, scalable collaborative human-robot systems for information gathering applications are approached as a decentralized Bayesian sensor network problem. Humancompute...
Frédéric Bourgault, Aakash Chokshi, ...
ATAL
2004
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Distributed Path Planning for Robots in Dynamic Environments Using a Pervasive Embedded Network
We investigate the application of a low-cost, pervasively distributed network to plan paths for mobile robots in environments with dynamic obstacles. We consider a heterogeneous s...
Keith J. O'Hara, Tucker R. Balch
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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13 years 5 months ago
A robust, low-cost and low-noise artificial skin for human-friendly robots
As robots and humans move towards sharing the same environment, the need for safety in robotic systems is of growing importance. Towards this goal of human-friendly robotics, a rob...
John Ulmen, Mark R. Cutkosky
ROBOCOMM
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
An inexpensive, off-the-shelf platform for networked embedded robotics
— Recent years have witnessed the proliferation of a new class of devices, commonly referred to as Networked Embedded Devices. Their increasingly low cost and small size make the...
Mirko Bordignon, Enrico Pagello, Alessandro Saffio...