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ICRA
2007
IEEE
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14 years 29 days ago
Development of Multi-fingered Hand for Life-size Humanoid Robots
— This paper presents a development of multi-fingered hand, which is modularized and can be attached to life-size humanoid robots. The developed hand has four fingers with 17 joi...
Kenji Kaneko, Kensuke Harada, Fumio Kanehiro
IROS
2007
IEEE
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14 years 28 days ago
In-vivo pan/tilt endoscope with integrated light source
— Endoscopic imaging is still dominated by the paradigm of pushing long sticks into small openings. This approach has a number of limitations for minimal access surgery, such as ...
Tie Hu, Peter K. Allen, Dennis L. Fowler
ICRA
2009
IEEE
159views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
14 years 1 months ago
Tendon-based transmission systems for robotic devices: Models and control algorithms
— Tendon-based transmission systems present many positive aspects and greatly simplify the mechanical design of small robotic devices, such as robotic fingers. On the other hand...
Gianluca Palli, Gianni Borghesan, Claudio Melchior...
SCAI
2008
13 years 8 months ago
Modeling Habituation in the Cnidarian Hydra
Abstract. In the design of behavior-based control architectures for robots it is common to use biology as inspiration, and often the observed functionalities of insect behaviors ar...
Malin Aktius, Mats Nordahl, Tom Ziemke
ICANN
2005
Springer
14 years 4 days ago
HYDRA: From Cellular Biology to Shape-Changing Artefacts
The HYDRA work provides insight into the exploitation of holistic behavioural and morphological adaptation in the design of new artefacts. The potential of the new design principle...
Esben Hallundbæk Østergaard, David J....