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PC
1998
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13 years 8 months ago
A Framework for Structured Distributed Object Computing
This paper presents a four-faceted framework for distributed applications that use worldwide networks connecting large numbers of people, software tools, monitoring instruments, a...
K. Mani Chandy, Joseph Kiniry, Adam Rifkin, Daniel...
ALGORITHMICA
2006
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13 years 9 months ago
Canonical Forms and Algorithms for Steiner Trees in Uniform Orientation Metrics
We present some fundamental structural properties for minimum length networks (known as Steiner minimum trees) interconnecting a given set of points in an environment in which edg...
Marcus Brazil, D. A. Thomas, J. F. Weng, Martin Za...
JCP
2006
85views more  JCP 2006»
13 years 9 months ago
The Emergence of Autonomous Representations in Artificial Agents
Representational autonomy is a key property of an artificial agent. The type of representational structures and the role they play in the preservation of an agent's autonomy a...
Argyris Arnellos, Spyros Vosinakis, Thomas Spyrou,...
IEEEICCI
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Underwater surface recovery and segmentation
Abstract— The underwater environment presents many challenges for robotic sensing including highly variable lighting and the presence of dynamic objects such as fish and suspend...
Michael R. M. Jenkin, Andrew Hogue, Andrew German,...
ICRA
2003
IEEE
129views Robotics» more  ICRA 2003»
14 years 2 months ago
Optimal navigation and object finding without geometric maps or localization
In this paper we present a dynamic data structure, useful for robot navigation in an unknown, simplyconnected planar environment. The guiding philosophy in this work is to avoid t...
Benjamín Tovar, Steven M. LaValle, Rafael M...