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ICRA
2003
IEEE
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14 years 29 days ago
Smooth feedback control algorithms for distributed manipulators
Abstract— This paper introduces a smooth control algorithm for controlling fully actuated distributed manipulation systems that operate by frictional contact. The control law sca...
Todd D. Murphey, Joel W. Burdick
RTAS
1999
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
MIRROR: A State-Conscious Concurrency Control Protocol for Replicated Real-Time Databases
Data replication can help database systems meet the stringent temporal constraints of current time-critical applications, especially Internet-based services. A prerequisite, howev...
Ming Xiong, Krithi Ramamritham, Jayant R. Haritsa,...
WWW
2001
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
A unified constraint model for XML
Integrity constraints are an essential part of a modern schema definition language. They are useful for semantic specification, update consistency control, query optimization, inf...
Gabriel M. Kuper, Jérôme Siméo...
IROS
2006
IEEE
116views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
On the Importance of Asymmetries in Grasp Quality Metrics for Tendon Driven Hands
Abstract— Grasp quality measures are important for understanding how to plan for and maintain appropriate and secure grasps for pick and place operations and tool use. Most grasp...
Jiaxin L. Fu, Nancy S. Pollard
SISW
2003
IEEE
14 years 29 days ago
Decentralized Authentication Mechanisms for Object-based Storage Devices
Network-attached object-based storage separates data-path from control-path and enables direct interaction between clients and the storage devices. Clients interact with the file...
Vishal Kher, Yongdae Kim