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IJRR
2008
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Planning High-quality Paths and Corridors Amidst Obstacles
The motion-planning problem, involving the computation of a collision-free path for a moving entity amidst obstacles, is a central problem in fields like Robotics and Game Design....
Ron Wein, Jur P. van den Berg, Dan Halperin
IJRR
2008
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Robotic Grasping of Novel Objects using Vision
We consider the problem of grasping novel objects, specifically ones that are being seen for the first time through vision. Grasping a previously unknown object, one for which a 3...
Ashutosh Saxena, Justin Driemeyer, Andrew Y. Ng
IJRR
2008
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Caging Polygons with Two and Three Fingers
: We present algorithms for computing all placements of two and three fingers that cage a given polygonal object with n edges in the plane. A polygon is caged when it is impossible...
Mostafa Vahedi, A. Frank van der Stappen
IJRR
2008
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Image-based Visual Servoing with Central Catadioptric Cameras
: This paper presents an image-based visual servoing strategy for the autonomous navigation of a mobile holonomic robot from a current toward a desired pose, specified only through...
Gian Luca Mariottini, Domenico Prattichizzo
IJRR
2008
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Case Studies in Planar Part Feeding and Assembly Based on Design of Limit Sets
jr.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/27/6/693 The online version of this article can be found at: Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com On behalf of: Multimedia Archives can...
Todd D. Murphey, Kevin M. Lynch
IJRR
2008
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Collective Actuation
Jason Campbell, Padmanabhan Pillai
IJRR
2008
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Flying Fast and Low Among Obstacles: Methodology and Experiments
Safe autonomous flight is essential for widespread acceptance of aircraft that must fly close to the ground. We have developed a methodology of collision avoidance that can be use...
Sebastian Scherer, Sanjiv Singh, Lyle Chamberlain,...
IJRR
2008
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Comparing the Power of Robots
Robots must complete their tasks in spite of unreliable actuators and limited, noisy sensing. In this paper, we consider the information requirements of such tasks. What sensing a...
Jason M. O'Kane, Steven M. LaValle
IJRR
2008
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Learning to Move in Modular Robots using Central Pattern Generators and Online Optimization
jr.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/27/3-4/423 The online version of this article can be found at: Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com On behalf of: Multimedia Archives c...
Alexander Spröwitz, Rico Moeckel, Jér&...