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ICFEM
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
A Modular Scheme for Deadlock Prevention in an Object-Oriented Programming Model
Despite the advancements of concurrency theory in the past decades, practical concurrent programming has remained a challenging activity. Fundamental problems such as data races an...
Scott West, Sebastian Nanz, Bertrand Meyer
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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Balancing state-space coverage in planning with dynamics
— Sampling-based kinodynamic planners, such as the popular RRT algorithm, have been proposed as promising solutions to planning for systems with dynamics. Nevertheless, complex s...
Yanbo Li, Kostas E. Bekris
ICRA
2010
IEEE
66views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
13 years 8 months ago
Strength analysis of miniature folded right angle tetrahedron chain Programmable Matter
Abstract— Miniaturization of Programmable Matter is a major challenge. Much of the difficulty stems from size and power requirements of internal actuators. This paper demonstrat...
Paul J. White, Michael L. Posner, Mark Yim
ICRA
2010
IEEE
151views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
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Estimation of model parameters for steerable needles
Abstract— Flexible needles with bevel tips are being developed as useful tools for minimally invasive surgery and percutaneous therapy. When such a needle is inserted into soft t...
Wooram Park, Kyle Brandon Reed, Allison M. Okamura...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
141views Robotics» more  ICRA 2010»
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Cloth grasp point detection based on multiple-view geometric cues with application to robotic towel folding
Abstract— We present a novel vision-based grasp point detection algorithm that can reliably detect the corners of a piece of cloth, using only geometric cues that are robust to v...
Jeremy Maitin-Shepard, Marco Cusumano-Towner, Jinn...