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ICAS
2006
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Adaptive provisioning using virtual machines and autonomous role-based management
A modern server system must deliver a complex set of obligations towards its users. We study the concept of roles as autonomous encapsulations of a set of promises. Using virtuali...
Kyrre M. Begnum, Mark Burgess, John A. Sechrest
ICRA
2006
IEEE
97views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
14 years 2 months ago
Lossy Data Reduction Methods for Haptic Telepresence Systems
— Telepresence systems are often deployed in scenarios where communication bandwidth is limited. Consequently, data exchanged between operator and teleoperator has to be reduced....
Martin Kuschel, Philipp Kremer, Sandra Hirche, Mar...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
115views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Obstacle Detection for Small Autonomous Aircraft Using Sky Segmentation
– A vision-based obstacle detection system for small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is presented. Obstacles are detected by segmenting the image into sky and non-sky regions and...
Tim G. McGee, Raja Sengupta, J. Karl Hedrick
ICRA
2003
IEEE
150views Robotics» more  ICRA 2003»
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Vision-based fast and reactive monte-carlo localization
— This paper presents a fast approach for vision-based self-localization in RoboCup. The vision system extracts the features required for localization without processing the whol...
Thomas Röfer, Matthias Jüngel
ICRA
2002
IEEE
117views Robotics» more  ICRA 2002»
14 years 1 months ago
Implementing Virtual Stairs on Treadmills using Torso Force Feedback
Abstract—This paper describes the simulation of stairs on a treadmill style locomotion interface using torso force feedback. The active mechanical tether of the Sarcos Treadport ...
Ryan C. Hayward, John M. Hollerbach