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ICRA
2008
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
Toward designing a robot that learns actions from parental demonstrations
— How to teach actions to a robot as well as how a robot learns actions is an important issue to be discussed in designing robot learning systems. Inspired by human parentinfant ...
Yukie Nagai, Claudia Muhl, Katharina J. Rohlfing
ICRA
2006
IEEE
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14 years 3 months ago
Practical Kinematics for Real-time Implementation of Continuum Robots
Abstract - This paper introduces new analyses and algorithms which are essential for the practical implementation of continuous backbone continuum robots. Actuator length limits st...
Bryan A. Jones, William McMahan, Ian D. Walker
AIIDE
2006
13 years 11 months ago
A Guided Performance Interface for Augmenting Social Experiences with an Interactive Animatronic Character
Entertainment animatronics has traditionally been a discipline devoid of interactivity. Previously, we brought interactivity to this field by creating a suite of content authoring...
Seema Patel, William Bosley, David Culyba, Sabrina...
IROS
2007
IEEE
172views Robotics» more  IROS 2007»
14 years 3 months ago
Motor control optimization of compliant one-legged locomotion in rough terrain
— While underactuated robotic systems are capable of energy efficient and rapid dynamic behavior, we still do not fully understand how body dynamics can be actively used for ada...
Fumiya Iida, Russ Tedrake
HRI
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
The effect of head-nod recognition in human-robot conversation
This paper reports on a study of human participants with a robot designed to participate in a collaborative conversation with a human. The purpose of the study was to investigate ...
Candace L. Sidner, Christopher Lee, Louis-Philippe...