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CEC
2010
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Behavioral diversity measures for Evolutionary Robotics
Abstract— In Evolutionary Robotics (ER), explicitly rewarding for behavioral diversity recently revealed to generate efficient results without recourse to complex fitness funct...
Stéphane Doncieux, Jean-Baptiste Mouret
NN
2002
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
Neuromodulation and plasticity in an autonomous robot
In this paper we implement a computational model of a neuromodulatory system in an autonomous robot. The output of the neuromodulatory system acts as a value signal, modulating wi...
Olaf Sporns, William H. Alexander
ICRA
2010
IEEE
158views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 8 months ago
Coping with imbalanced training data for improved terrain prediction in autonomous outdoor robot navigation
Abstract— Autonomous robot navigation in unstructured outdoor environments is a challenging and largely unsolved area of active research. The navigation task requires identifying...
Michael J. Procopio, Jane Mulligan, Gregory Z. Gru...
ICRA
2009
IEEE
127views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
13 years 8 months ago
Roombots-mechanical design of self-reconfiguring modular robots for adaptive furniture
We aim at merging technologies from information technology, roomware, and robotics in order to design adaptive and intelligent furniture. This paper presents design principles for ...
Alexander Spröwitz, Aude Billard, Pierre Dill...
CIARP
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Human Detection in Indoor Environments Using Multiple Visual Cues and a Mobile Robot
In order to deploy mobile robots in social environments like indoor buildings, they need to be provided with perceptual abilities to detect people. In the computer vision literatur...
Stefan Pszczólkowski, Alvaro Soto