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FIRSTMONDAY
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
The social environment model: Small heroes and the evolution of human society
Traditional "realistic" theories of social action, whether based on the individual gain heuristics of capitalism or the collective class struggles of communism, cannot e...
Brian Whitworth, Alex P. Whitworth
AMIRE
2005
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
Toward Micro Wall-Climbing Robots Using Biomimetic Fibrillar Adhesives
Abstract— Climbing is a challenging task for autonomous mobile robots primarily due to requirements for agile locomotion, and high maneuverability as well as robust and efficient...
Matthias Greuter, Gaurav Shah, Gilles Caprari, Fab...
CHI
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Recommending collaboration with social networks: a comparative evaluation
Studies of information seeking and workplace collaboration often find that social relationships are a strong factor in determining who collaborates with whom. Social networks prov...
David W. McDonald
ROMAN
2007
IEEE
120views Robotics» more  ROMAN 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Using Mixed Reality Agents as Social Interfaces for Robots
—Endowing robots with a social interface is often costly and difficult. Virtual characters on the other hand are comparatively cheap and well equipped but suffer from other diffi...
Mauro Dragone, Thomas Holz, Gregory M. P. O'Hare
ROBOCOMM
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Distributed control diffusion: towards a flexible programming paradigm for modular robots
—A self-reconfigurable robot is a robotic device that can change its own shape. Self-reconfigurable robots are commonly built from multiple identical modules that can manipulat...
Ulrik Pagh Schultz