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ICRA
2003
IEEE
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Exact Collision Detection of Two Moving Ellipsoids under Rational Motions
In this paper, we describe an exact method for detecting collision between two moving ellipsoids under pre-specified rational motions. Our method is based on an algebraic conditi...
Yi-King Choi, Wenping Wang, Myung-Soo Kim
ICRA
2003
IEEE
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Design and control of a novel 4-DOFs parallel robot H4
This paper deals with the design and dynamic control simulation of a new type of 4-DOFs parallel mechanism providing 3 translations and 1 rotation for highspeed handling and machi...
H. B. Choi, Olivier Company, François Pierr...
ICRA
2003
IEEE
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On-line safe path planning in unknown environments
s - For the on-line safe path planning of a mobile robot in unknown environments, the paper proposes a simple Hopfield Neural Network ( HNN ) planner. Without learning process, the...
Weidong Chen, Changhong Fan, Yugeng Xi
ICRA
2003
IEEE
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A new concept of modular parallel mechanism for machining applications
The subject of this paper is the design of a new concept of modular parallel mechanisms for three, four or five-axis machining applications. Most parallel mechanisms are designed ...
Damien Chablat, Philippe Wenger
ICRA
2003
IEEE
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An object-oriented controller architecture for flexible parts feeding systems
A new flexible parts feeding system has been designed and constructed at Case Western Reserve University. To complement the feeder, an object-oriented software architecture has be...
Greg C. Causey
ICRA
2003
IEEE
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Experimental analysis of an innovative prosthetic hand with proprioceptive sensors
— This paper presents an underactuated artificial hand intended for functional replacement of the natural hand in upper limb amputees. The natural hand has three basic functiona...
Maria Chiara Carrozza, Fabrizio Vecchi, F. Sebasti...
ICRA
2003
IEEE
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Vision-based localization of an underwater robot in a structured environment
Marc Carreras, Pere Ridao, Rafael García, T...
ICRA
2003
IEEE
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Development of piezoelectric bending actuators with embedded piezoelectric sensors for micromechanical flapping mechanisms
This paper presents the fabrication and the testing of piezoelectric unimorph actuators with embedded piezoelectric sensors which are meant to be used for the actuation of the Mic...
Domenico Campolo, Ranjana Sahai, Ronald S. Fearing