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ICRA
2005
IEEE
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Path Planning for Variable Resolution Minimal-Energy Curves of Constant Length
— We present a new approach to path planning for flexible wires. We introduce a method for computing stable configurations of a wire subject to manipulation constraints. These ...
Mark Moll, Lydia E. Kavraki
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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SLAM-Loop Closing with Visually Salient Features
Paul M. Newman, Kin Leong Ho
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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Stability Preserving Sensor-Based Control for Robots with Positional Interface
— When industrial robot arms are controlled using sensor data the performance is dependent on the sensor sampling rate, on delays in signal processing, and on the robot dynamics....
Friedrich Lange, Gerd Hirzinger
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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Polychaete-like Undulatory Robotic Locomotion
- Polychaete annelid worms provide a biological paradigm of versatile locomotion and effective motion control, adaptable to a large variety of unstructured environmental conditions...
Dimitris P. Tsakiris, Michael Sfakiotakis, Arianna...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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High Accuracy Micro-Displacement Sensor With Integrated Optics-based Detection Means
Yves Bellouard, Ali A. Said, Mark Dugan, Philippe ...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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SLAM using Incremental Probabilistic PCA and Dimensionality Reduction
— The recent progress in robot mapping (or SLAM) algorithms has focused on estimating either point features (such as landmarks) or grid-based representations. Both of these repre...
Emma Brunskill, Nicholas Roy
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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Omnidirectional Depth Computation from a Single Image
— Omnidirectional cameras offer a much wider field of view than the perspective ones and alleviate the problems due to occlusions. However, both types of cameras suffer from the...
Radu Orghidan, El Mustapha Mouaddib, Joaquim Salvi
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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A Deformable Object Tracking Algorithm Robust to Occlusions and Spurious Edges
— Deformable object tracking is used in many robotics applications including biomanipulation, vision-based force sensing, and the control of deformable structures. A tracking alg...
Michael A. Greminger, Bradley J. Nelson
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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Performance of Machines with Flexible Bodies Designed for Biomimetic Locomotion in Liquid Environments
— The self-propelled swimming performance of two prototypes designed to mimic the kinematics of real fish swimming at high Reynolds numbers is presented. The design methodology ...
Pablo Valdivia y Alvarado, Kamal Youcef-Toumi