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ICRA
2005
IEEE
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A Shape Tracking Algorithm for Visual Servoing
— The paper contributes to presenting both an accurate and robust shape tracking algorithm and a novel visual servoing method. Two steps are involved in the tracking algorithm. F...
Peihua Li, François Chaumette, Omar Tahri
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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Learning Activity-Based Ground Models from a Moving Helicopter Platform
— We present a method for learning activity-based ground models based on a multiple particle filter approach to motion tracking in video acquired from a moving aerial platform. ...
Andrew Lookingbill, David Lieb, David Stavens, Seb...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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Leveraging Limited Autonomous Mobility to Frame Attractive Group Photos
- Robot photographers have appeared in a variety of novelty settings over the past few years and typically have exploited rudimentary image-content-based approaches to identifying ...
Jason Campbell, Padmanabhan Pillai
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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Adaptive Control of Hydraulic Systems with MML Inferred RBF Networks
— In this paper the problem of adaptively controlling a hydraulic system with uncertainties is considered. An adaptive controller is derived to control actuator force with unknow...
Daniel F. Schmidt, Andrew P. Paplinski, Gordon S. ...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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Genetic Optimization and Simulation of a Piezoelectric Pipe-Crawling Inspection Robot
- Using the Darwin2k development software, a genetic algorithm (GA) was used to design and optimize a pipecrawling robot for parameters such as mass, power consumption, and joint e...
Geoffrey Hollinger, Jeri Briscoe
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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Dynamic Vehicle Localization using Constraints Propagation Techniques on Intervals A comparison with Kalman Filtering
-In order to implement a continuous and robust dynamic localization of a mobile robot, the fusion of dead reckoning and absolute sensors is often used. Depending on the objectives ...
Amadou Gning, Philippe Bonnifait
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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Physical Path Planning Using the GNATs
— We continue our investigation into the application of pervasive, embedded networks to support multi-robot tasks. In this work we use a new a hardware platform, the GNATs, to ai...
Keith J. O'Hara, Victor Bigio, Eric R. Dodson, Ary...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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Whole Body Locomotion Planning of Humanoid Robots based on a 3D Grid Map
— This paper proposes a method for a humanoid robot to generate 3D model of the environment using a stereo vision, find a movable space using it and plan feasible locomotion onl...
Fumio Kanehiro, Takashi Yoshimi, Shuuji Kajita, Mi...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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Vision SLAM in the Measurement Subspace
— In this paper we describe an approach to feature representation for simultaneous localization and mapping, SLAM. It is a general representation for features that addresses symm...
John Folkesson, Patric Jensfelt, Henrik I. Christe...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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On Optimal Sensor Placement and Motion Coordination for Target Tracking
Sulema Aranda, Sonia Martínez, Francesco Bu...