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ICRA
2002
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Trajectory Design for Formations of Robots by Kinetic Energy Shaping
We develop a method for generating smooth trajectories for a set of mobile robots. Given two end configurations, by tuning one parameter, the user can choose an interpolating tra...
Calin Belta, Vijay Kumar
ICRA
2002
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Inverse Kinematics of Gel Robots made of Electro-Active Polymer Gel
This paper proposes an inverse kinematic model for deformable robots made entirely of electro-active polymer gel. The required method is to control higher degrees of freedom than ...
Mihoko Otake, Yoshiharu Kagami, Yasuo Kuniyoshi, M...
IJACTAICIT
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Modified Vector Field Histogram with a Neural Network Learning Model for Mobile Robot Path Planning and Obstacle Avoidance
In this work, a Modified Vector Field Histogram (MVFH) has been developed to improve path planning and obstacle avoidance for a wheeled driven mobile robot. It permits the detecti...
Bahaa I. Kazem, Ali H. Hamad, Mustafa M. Mozael
ROBOCUP
2009
Springer
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14 years 3 months ago
Communicating among Robots in the RoboCup Middle-Size League
Abstract. The RoboCup Middle-Size League robotic soccer competitions pose a real cooperation problem for teams of mobile autonomous robots. In the current state-of-practice coopera...
Frederico Santos, Luís Almeida, Luís...
IJCNN
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
A neural wake-sleep learning architecture for associating robotic facial emotions
—A novel wake-sleep learning architecture for processing a robot’s facial expressions is introduced. According to neuroscience evidence, associative learning of emotional respo...
Chi-Yung Yau, Kevin Burn, Stefan Wermter