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KI
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
A Testbed for Adaptive Human-Robot Collaboration
Abstract. This paper presents a novel method for developing and evaluating intelligent robot behavior for joint human-robot activities. We extended a physical simulation of an auto...
Alexandra Kirsch, Yuxiang Chen
ICINCO
2010
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13 years 8 months ago
Making Microrobots Move
: Microrobotics has recently entered the phase in which sub-mm sized autonomous robots are being realized. While the potential impact of these devices on society is high, particula...
Bradley J. Nelson
ICRA
2010
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
Blinkered LOST: Restricting sensor field of view can improve scalability in emergent multi-robot trail following
Abstract— We consider the classical task of transporting resources from source to home by a group of autonomous robots. The robots use ant-like trail following to navigate betwee...
S. Abbas Sadat, Richard T. Vaughan
NN
2002
Springer
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Neuromodulation and plasticity in an autonomous robot
In this paper we implement a computational model of a neuromodulatory system in an autonomous robot. The output of the neuromodulatory system acts as a value signal, modulating wi...
Olaf Sporns, William H. Alexander
IJON
2007
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Low power CMOS electronic central pattern generator design for a biomimetic underwater robot
— This paper, presents a feasability study of a central pattern generator-based analog controller for an autonomous robot. The operation of a neuronal circuit formed of electroni...
Young-Jun Lee, Jihyun Lee, Kyung Ki Kim, Yong-Bin ...
BIOSYSTEMS
2007
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13 years 11 months ago
Robot control with biological cells
At present there exists a large gap in size, performance, adaptability and robustness between natural and artificial information processors for performing coherent perception-act...
Soichiro Tsuda, Klaus-Peter Zauner, Yukio-Pegio Gu...
ICANN
2010
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Designing Simple Nonlinear Filters Using Hysteresis of Single Recurrent Neurons for Acoustic Signal Recognition in Robots
Abstract. In this article we exploit the discrete-time dynamics of a single neuron with self-connection to systematically design simple signal filters. Due to hysteresis effects an...
Poramate Manoonpong, Frank Pasemann, Christoph Kol...
AAAI
2006
14 years 8 days ago
Traffic Intersections of the Future
Few concepts embody the goals of artificial intelligence as well as fully autonomous robots. Countless films and stories have been made that focus on a future filled with autonomo...
Kurt M. Dresner, Peter Stone
COLT
1991
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
The Role of Learning in Autonomous Robots
Applications of learning to autonomous agents (simulated or real) have often been restricted to learning a mapping from perceived state of the world to the next action to take. Of...
Rodney A. Brooks
AIIA
1995
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Evolving non-Trivial Behaviors on Real Robots: an Autonomous Robot that Picks up Objects
Recently, a new approach that involves a form of simulated evolution has been proposed for the building of autonomous robots. However, it is still not clear if this approach may b...
Stefano Nolfi, Domenico Parisi