ICRA
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
Abstract— This paper examines the novel use of a sawtooth surface with simple planar and symmetric vibration for unidirectional micro-parts feeding. In micro-parts feeding, to dr...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
— Recently Rao-Blackwellized particle filters have been introduced as effective means to solve the simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) problem. This approach uses a par...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
– Typical robot development requires that hardware be mostly functional before significant software development begins. Utilizing virtual prototype of hardware and its environmen...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
— Recent work on robotic exploration and active sensing has examined a variety of information-theoretic approaches to efficient and convergent map construction. These involve mo...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
— This paper proposes a learning framework for a CPG-based biped locomotion controller using a policy gradient method. Our goal in this study is to develop an efficient learning...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
– We introduce a new method for synthesizing kinematics and Jacobian relationships for an important class of continuous backbone “continuum” robots. The resulting Jacobians e...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
— This paper proposes an approach to robust state estimation for mobile robots with intermittent dynamics. The approach consists of identifying the robot’s mode of operation by...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
- This paper presents a characterization study of the HOKUYO PBS-03JN Infrared range-finder and compares it to the characterization of the SICK LMS-200 laser rangefinder for use in...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
Motion planning for robots with many degrees of freedom requires the exploration of an exponentially large configuration space. Single-query motion planners restrict exploration ...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
Building cooperatively 3-D maps of unknown environments is one of the application fields of multi-robot systems. This article addressesthatproblemthroughaprobabilisticapproachbas...