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KI
2010
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Task Planning for an Autonomous Service Robot
Abstract. In the DESIRE project an autonomous robot capable of performing service tasks in a typical kitchen environment has been developed. The overall system consists of various ...
Thomas Keller, Patrick Eyerich, Bernhard Nebel
AIM
2004
14 years 9 days ago
Say Cheese! Experiences with a Robot Photographer
We have developed an autonomous robot system that takes well-composed photographs of people at social events, such as weddings and conference receptions. The robot, Lewis, navigat...
Zachary Byers, Michael Dixon, William D. Smart, Ci...
IAAI
2003
14 years 1 months ago
Say Cheese!: Experiences with a Robot Photographer
We have developed an autonomous robot system that takes well-composed photographs of people at social events, such as weddings and conference receptions. The robot, Lewis, navigat...
Zachary Byers, Michael Dixon, William D. Smart, Ci...
EUSFLAT
2001
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14 years 1 months ago
Autonomous robot behaviours for co-operative agents using fuzzy logic and subtractive clustering
Intelligent autonomous robots and multiagent systems, having different skills and capabilities for specific subtasks, have the potential to solve problems more efficiently and eff...
Alexandros Mouzakitis, Geoff Roberts
AAAI
2007
14 years 2 months ago
Coordinating Hundreds of Cooperative, Autonomous Vehicles in Warehouses
The Kiva warehouse management system creates a new paradigm for pick-pack-and-ship warehouses that significantly improves worker productivity. The Kiva system uses movable storag...
Peter R. Wurman, Raffaello D'Andrea, Mick Mountz
ECAL
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Synthesizing Physically-Realistic Environmental Models from Robot Exploration
Abstract. In previous work [4] a framework was demonstrated that allows an autonomous robot to automatically synthesize physically-realistic models of its own body. Here it is demo...
Josh C. Bongard
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
Pursuing Projections: Keeping a Robot on Path
For an autonomous robot navigating in an unstructured outdoor environment, staying close to a path is crucial to successfully reaching its goal. Although the degree of accuracy wi...
Karen T. Sutherland, William B. Thompson
PPSN
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Evolving the "Feeling" of Time Through Sensory-Motor Coordination: A Robot Based Model
In this paper, we aim to design decision-making mechanisms for an autonomous robot equipped with simple sensors, which integrates over time its perceptual experience in order to in...
Elio Tuci, Vito Trianni, Marco Dorigo
ECAL
2005
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Evolving Neural Mechanisms for an Iterated Discrimination Task: A Robot Based Model
This paper is about the design of an artificial neural network to control an autonomous robot that is required to iteratively solve a discrimination task based on time-dependent s...
Elio Tuci, Christos Ampatzis, Marco Dorigo
CEEMAS
2005
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Strategies for Distributed Underwater Survey
Underwater survey by a team of autonomous robots brings couple of problems caused mainly by the communication restrictions due to the nature of environment. Communication range and...
Milan Rollo, Petr Novák, Pavel Jisl