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ALGORITHMICA
2000
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Visibility-Based Planning of Sensor Control Strategies
Abstract. We consider the problem of planning sensor control strategies that enable a sensor to be automatically configured for robot tasks. In this paper we present robust and eff...
Amy J. Briggs, Bruce Randall Donald
ALGORITHMICA
2000
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Algorithms for Sensorless Manipulation Using a Vibrating Surface
We describe a programmable apparatus that uses a vibrating surface for sensorless, nonprehensile manipulation, where parts are systematically positioned and oriented without sensor...
Karl-Friedrich Böhringer, Vivek Bhatt, Bruce ...
ALGORITHMICA
2000
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Sorting-Based Selection Algorithms for Hypercubic Networks
This paper presents several deterministic algorithms for selecting the kth largest record from a set of n records on any n-node hypercubic network. All of the algorithms are based ...
Pascal Berthomé, Afonso Ferreira, Bruce M. ...
ALGORITHMICA
2000
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Linear Size Binary Space Partitions for Uncluttered Scenes
We describe a new and simple method for constructing binary space partitions in arbitrary dimensions. We also introduce the concept of uncluttered scenes, which are scenes with a ...
Mark de Berg
ALGORITHMICA
2000
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Parts Feeding on a Conveyor with a One Joint Robot
This paper explores a method of manipulating a planar rigid part on a conveyor belt using a robot with just one joint. This approach has the potential of offering a simple and fle...
Srinivas Akella, Wesley H. Huang, Kevin M. Lynch, ...