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2002
IEEE
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Positioning Performance of L-Shaped Seal Mechanism with 3 Degrees of Freedom
––This paper deals with a small mobile device, "Seal Mechanism," with three degrees of freedom (DOFs). An L-shaped structure of Seal Mechanism is proposed. This devic...
Katsushi Furutani, Noriyuki Ohta
ICRA
2002
IEEE
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Digital Tactile Sensing Elements Communicating through Conductive Skin Layers
In this paper, we propose a tactile sensing element that communicates through two dimensional conductive skin layers without individual wires. Each tactile element has sensors and...
Mitsuhiro Hakozaki, Hiroyuki Shinoda
ICRA
2002
IEEE
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Sensor-Based Exploration for Convex Bodies: A New Roadmap for a Convex-Shaped Robot
We present a new algorithm that enables a convex shaped robot to explore an unknown planar workspace, i.e., an unknown configuration space diffeomorphic to SE(2). This new algor...
Ji Yeong Lee, Howie Choset
ICRA
2002
IEEE
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Staying Alive: A Docking Station for Autonomous Robot Recharging
—Autonomous mobile robots are constrained in their long-term functionality due to a limited on-board power supply. Typically, rechargeable batteries are utilized that may only pr...
Milo C. Silverman, Dan Nies, Boyoon Jung, Gaurav S...
ICRA
2002
IEEE
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Hybrid Simultaneous Localization and Map Building: Closing the Loop with Multi-Hypotheses Tracking
In this paper simultaneous localization and map building is performed with a hybrid, metric - topological, approach. A global topological map connects local metric maps, allowing ...
Nicola Tomatis, Illah R. Nourbakhsh, Roland Siegwa...