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AUTOMATICA
2008
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Nonlinear vehicle side-slip estimation with friction adaptation
A nonlinear observer for estimation of the longitudinal velocity, lateral velocity, and yaw rate of a vehicle, designed for the purpose of vehicle side-slip estimation, is modifie...
Håvard Fjær Grip, Lars Imsland, Tor Ar...
ICRA
2000
IEEE
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Haptic Rendering of Planar Rigid-Body Motion using a Redundant Parallel Mechanism
We present a system for rendering planar rigid-body motion by means of a redundant parallel mechanism. The device design, the control architecture and the passive virtual environm...
Daniela Constantinescu, Icarus Chau, Simon P. DiMa...
ICRA
2006
IEEE
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14 years 6 months ago
Model and Control of Tendon-sheath Transmission Systems
— In this paper, the tendon-sheath driving system for a robotic hand is presented and its force transmission characteristics are analyzed. The use of tendon-based transmission pe...
Gianluca Palli, Claudio Melchiorri
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Adaptive Trajectory Tracking Control of Skid-Steered Mobile Robots
— Skid-steered mobile robots have been widely used for terrain exploration and navigation. In this paper, we present an adaptive trajectory control design for a skid-steered whee...
Jingang Yi, Dezhen Song, Junjie Zhang, Zane Goodwi...
MICCAI
2002
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Measurement of the Tip and Friction Force Acting on a Needle during Penetration
We present the tip and friction forces acting on a needle during penetration into a canine prostate, independently measured by a 7-axis load cell newly developed for this purpose. ...
Hiroyuki Kataoka, Toshikatsu Washio, Kiyoyuki Chin...