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ICRA
1994
IEEE
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Harmonic Functions and Collision Probabilities
There is a close relationship between harmonic functions { which have recently been proposed for path planning { and hitting probabilities for random processes. The hitting probab...
Christopher I. Connolly
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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Factors Affecting the Z-Width of a Haptic Display
This paper addresses the performance of force-reflecting interfaces ("haptic displays"). We suggest that an important measure of performance is the dynamic range of achi...
J. Edward Colgate, J. Michael Brown
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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Sensor-Based Planning and Nonsmooth Analysis
This paper describes some initial steps towards sensor based path planning in an unknown static environment. The method is a based on a sensor-based incremental construction of a o...
Howie Choset, Joel W. Burdick
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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A Pivoting Gripper for Feeding Industrial Parts
Brian Carlisle, Kenneth Y. Goldberg, Anil S. Rao, ...
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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"RISC" for Industrial Robotics: Recent Results and Open Problems
At the intersection of robotics, computational geometry, and manufacturingengineering, we have identifieda collection of research problems with near-term industrial applications. ...
John F. Canny, Kenneth Y. Goldberg
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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Kinematic Calibration by Means of a Triaxial Accelerometer
Gaetano Canepa, John M. Hollerbach, Alexander J. M...
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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Accurate Alignment of Laminate Materials Using Sensor-Based Robot Techniques
Assembly accuracies of 0.05-0.1 mm, needed for electronic product manufacture, are attainable with current automated manufacturing equipment. Aggressive electronic system designs ...
Andrew E. Brennemann, Robert Hammer, Ralph L. Holl...
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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The CLAPPER: A Dual-Drive Mobile Robot with Internal Correction of Dead-Reckoning Errors
This paper presents a new approach to accurate and reliable dead-reckoning with mobile robots. The approach makes use of special properties of our recently developed Multi-Degreeo...
Johann Borenstein
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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From Spider Robots to Half Disk Robots
We study the problem of computing the set F of accessible and stable placements of a spider robot. The body of this robot is a single point and the legs are line segments attached...
Jean-Daniel Boissonnat, Olivier Devillers, Sylvain...
ICRA
1994
IEEE
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Path Planning Through Variational Dynamic Programming
Jérôme Barraquand, Pierre Ferbach