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ICRA
2008
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Modeling of a closed loop cable-conduit transmission system
— Many surgical robots use cable-conduit pairs in a pull-pull configuration to actuate the instruments and transmit power into the patient’s body. Friction between the cable an...
Varun Agrawal, William J. Peine, Bin Yao
ICRA
2006
IEEE
130views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Mathematical Foundation for Hormone-inspired Control for Self-reconfigurable Robotic Systems
– In this paper, we present a general mathematical foundation of hormone-inspired control for the selfreconfigurable robotic system. Problem considered here is the lack of a math...
Feili Hou, Wei-Min Shen
CDC
2009
IEEE
126views Control Systems» more  CDC 2009»
13 years 10 months ago
An approach for the state estimation of Takagi-Sugeno models and application to sensor fault diagnosis
— In this paper, a new method to design an observer for nonlinear systems described by Takagi-Sugeno (TS) model, with unmeasurable premise variables, is proposed. Most of existin...
Dalil Ichalal, Benoît Marx, José Rago...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
149views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
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Frictional Compliance Model Development and Experiments for Snake Robot Climbing
Abstract— Intelligently utilizing the frictional contact between a robot and its environment can prevent slip, maintain balance, and provide stability during a robot’s motion. ...
Amir Shapiro, Aaron Greenfield, Howie Choset
PERVASIVE
2011
Springer
12 years 10 months ago
NextPlace: A Spatio-temporal Prediction Framework for Pervasive Systems
Abstract. Accurate and fine-grained prediction of future user location and geographical profile has interesting and promising applications including targeted content service, adv...
Salvatore Scellato, Mirco Musolesi, Cecilia Mascol...