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ICRA
2008
IEEE
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Minimum volume bounding box decomposition for shape approximation in robot grasping
Kai Huebner, Steffen Ruthotto, Danica Kragic
ICRA
2008
IEEE
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How to learn accurate grid maps with a humanoid
Abstract— Humanoids have recently become a popular research platform in the robotics community. Such robots offer various fields for new applications. However, they have several...
Cyrill Stachniss, Maren Bennewitz, Giorgio Grisett...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
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Robotic airship trajectory tracking control using a backstepping methodology
Abstract—This paper considers the design of a novel closedloop trajectory tracking controller for an underactuated robotic airship having 6 degrees of freedom (DOF) and 3 control...
Filoktimon Repoulias, Evangelos Papadopoulos
ICRA
2008
IEEE
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Tracking a moving target in cluttered environments with ranging radios
Geoffrey Hollinger, Joseph Djugash, Sanjiv Singh
ICRA
2008
IEEE
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Vehicle localization in outdoor woodland environments with sensor fault detection
— This paper describes a 2D localization method for a differential drive mobile vehicle on real forested paths. The mobile vehicle is equipped with two rotary encoders, Crossbow...
Yoichi Morales Saiki, Eijiro Takeuchi, Takashi Tsu...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
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Adaptive workspace biasing for sampling-based planners
Abstract— The widespread success of sampling-based planning algorithms stems from their ability to rapidly discover the connectivity of a configuration space. Past research has ...
Matthew Zucker, James Kuffner, James A. Bagnell
ICRA
2008
IEEE
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Continuous impulsive force controller for Forbidden-Region Virtual Fixtures
— Forbidden-Region Virtual Fixtures (FRVFs) are traditionally imposed on users via proportional-derivative (PD) control. To reduce user penetration into the forbidden region, thi...
Daan Hennekens, Daniela Constantinescu, Maarten St...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
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Approximate optimal control of the compass gait on rough terrain
Abstract— In this paper, we explore the capabilities of actuated models of the compass gait walker on rough terrain. We solve for the optimal high-level feedback policy to negoti...
Katie Byl, Russ Tedrake
ICRA
2008
IEEE
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Dealing with laser scanner failure: Mirrors and windows
— This paper addresses the problem of laser scanner failure on mirrors and windows. Mirrors and glasses are quite common objects that appear in our daily lives. However, while la...
Shao-Wen Yang, Chieh-Chih Wang
ICRA
2008
IEEE
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Fabrication of functional gel-microbead for local environment measurement in microchip
— A novel on-chip environment measurement with functional gel-microtool was developed. Environment measurement gel-microtool was fabricated by connecting the gel-microbeads impre...
Hisataka Maruyama, Fumihito Arai, Toshio Fukuda