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ICRA
2006
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Towards the Deployment of a Mobile Robot Network with End-to-end Performance Guarantees
— Communication is essential for coordination in most cooperative control and sensing paradigms. In this paper, we present an experimental study of strategies for maintaining end...
Mong-ying A. Hsieh, Anthony Cowley, Vijay Kumar, C...
AR
2004
107views more  AR 2004»
13 years 8 months ago
Inevitable collision states - a step towards safer robots?
-- An inevitable collision state for a robotic system can be defined as a state for which, no matter what the future trajectory followed by the system is, a collision with an obsta...
Thierry Fraichard, Hajime Asama
RAS
2008
108views more  RAS 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Towards long-lived robot genes
Robot projects are often evolutionary dead ends, with the software and hardware they produce disappearing without trace afterwards. Common causes include dependencies on uncommon ...
Paul M. Fitzpatrick, Giorgio Metta, Lorenzo Natale
ICRA
2008
IEEE
134views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
14 years 3 months ago
Towards robust place recognition for robot localization
— Localization and context interpretation are two key competences for mobile robot systems. Visual place recognition, as opposed to purely geometrical models, holds promise of hi...
Muhammad Muneeb Ullah, Andrzej Pronobis, Barbara C...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
105views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Towards passive object on-orbit manipulation by cooperating free-flying robots
——Space exploitation will require efficient techniques for manipulating passive objects on orbit. This work presents a manipulation concept that utilizes both the on-off thruste...
Georgios Rekleitis, Evangelos Papadopoulos