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ICRA
1994
IEEE
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Easily Computable Optimum Grasps in 2-D and 3-D
Brian Mirtich, John F. Canny
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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Finding All Gravitationally Stable Orientations of Assemblies
Previous work by Mattikalli et al.[1] considered the stability of assemblies of frictionless contacting bodies with uniform gravity. A linear programming-based technique was descr...
Raju Mattikalli, David Baraff, Pradeep K. Khosla
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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Gravity Based Autonomous Calibration for Robot Manipulators
This paper presents an autonomous method to calibrate joint torque sensors f o r advanced robots; as a by-product, the position sensors can also be calibrated. When one joint of a...
Donghai Ma, John M. Hollerbach, Yangming Xu
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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Local Incremental Planning for Nonholonomic Mobile Robots
We present a simple approach for planning the motion of nonholonomic robots among obstacles. Existing methods lead to open-loop solutions which are either obtained in two stages, ...
Alessandro De Luca, Giuseppe Oriolo
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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An Integrated System for Autonomous Off-Road Navigation
In this paper, we report on experiments with a core system for autonomous navigation in outdoor natural terrain. The system consists of three parts: a perception module which proc...
Dirk Langer, Julio Rosenblatt, Martial Hebert
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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Provable Strategies for Vision-Guided Exploration in Three Dimensions
An approach is presented for exploring an unknown, arbitrary surface in three-dimensional (3D) space by a mobile robot. The main contributions are (1) an analysis of the capabilit...
Kiriakos N. Kutulakos, Charles R. Dyer, Vladimir J...
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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Cooperative Positioning with Multiple Robots
A number of positioning identification techniques have been used for mobile robots. Dead reckoning is a popular method, but is not reliable when a robot travels long distances or ...
Ryo Kurazume, Shigemi Nagata
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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A knowledge based and a hybrid system to evaluate flexible manufacturing systems
George L. Kovács, J. Nasca, D. Gavalcov&aac...
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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An Optimal Sonar Array for Target Localization and Classification
A novel sonar array for mobile robots is presented with applications to localization and mapping of indoor environments. The ultrasonic sensor localizes and classifies multiple ta...
Lindsay Kleeman, Roman Kuc