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ICRA
2010
IEEE
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A game-theoretic procedure for learning hierarchically structured strategies
— This paper addresses the problem of acquiring a hierarchically structured robotic skill in a nonstationary environment. This is achieved through a combination of learning primi...
Benjamin Rosman, Subramanian Ramamoorthy
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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Parameterized maneuver learning for autonomous helicopter flight
Abstract— Many robotic control tasks involve complex dynamics that are hard to model. Hand-specifying trajectories that satisfy a system’s dynamics can be very time-consuming a...
Jie Tang, Arjun Singh, Nimbus Goehausen, Pieter Ab...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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Graph based distributed control of non-holonomic vehicles endowed with local positioning information engaged in escorting missio
— Using graph theory, this paper investigates how a group of robots, endowed with local positioning (range and bearing from other robots), can be engaged in a leaderfollowing mis...
Riccardo Falconi, Sven Gowal, Alcherio Martinoli
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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Probabilistic collision state checker for crowded environments
Abstract— For path planning algorithms of robots it is important that the robot does not reach a state of inevitable collision. In crowded environments with many humans or robots...
Daniel Althoff, Matthias Althoff, Dirk Wollherr, M...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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HRP-2 plays the yoyo: From human to humanoid yoyo playing using optimal control
— Yoyo playing may seem easy for a human, but it is a challenging problem for a humanoid robot. This paper presents an approach to generate yoyo motions for the humanoid robot, H...
Katja Mombaur, Manish N. Sreenivasa
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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2000 fps real-time vision system with high-frame-rate video recording
—This paper introduces a high-speed vision system called IDP Express, which can execute real-time image processing and high frame rate video recording simultaneously. In IDP Expr...
Idaku Ishii, Tetsuro Tatebe, Qingyi Gu, Yuta Moriu...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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Multi-turn, tension-stiffening catheter navigation system
—In poorly constrained extra-vascular environments such as hollow viscera, current catheter navigation techniques are restricted to simple paths and therefore limit a doctor’s ...
Yi Chen, Jean H. Chang, Alison S. Greenlee, Kennet...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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"Architectural Robotics": An interdisciplinary course rethinking the machines we live in
Abstract— We discuss disciplinary barriers which have traditionally prevented robotics from significantly impacting the built (architectural) environment we inhabit. Specifical...
Apoorva Kapadia, Ian D. Walker, Keith Evan Green, ...
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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A robust state estimation method against GNSS outage for unmanned miniature helicopters
Abstract— Most unmanned aerial robots use a Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), such as GPS, GLONASS, and Galileo, for their navigation. However, from time to time the GNS...
Tak-Kit Lau, Yun-hui Liu, Kai-wun Lin