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2000
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Real Time Obstacle Detection for AGV Navigation Using Multi-baseline Stereo
Han Wang, Jian Xu, Javier Ibanez Guzman, Ray A. Ja...
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2000
Springer
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Motion Planning for a Self-Reconfigurable Modular Robot
: This paper addresses motion planning of a homogeneous modular robotic system. The modules have self-reconfiguration capability so that a group of the modules can construct a robo...
Eiichi Yoshida, Satoshi Murata, Akiya Kamimura, Ko...
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2000
Springer
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Bilateral Teleoperation: Towards Fine Manipulation with Large Time Delay
: To conduct tasks that need high dexterity by teleoperation, a unified hand/arm master-slave system was developed. To measure the dexterity of individual teleoperation systems all...
Yasuyoshi Yokokohji, Takashi Imaida, Yukihiro Iida...
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2000
Springer
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Quadruped Robot Running With a Bounding Gait
: Scout II, an autonomous four-legged robot with only one actuator per compliant leg is described. We demonstrate the need to model the actuators and the power source of the robot ...
S. Talebi, Ioannis Poulakakis, Evangelos Papadopou...
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2000
Springer
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Advancing Active Vision Systems by Improved Design and Control
Abstract: This paper presents the mechanical hardware and control software of a novel high-performance active vision system. It is the latest in an ongoing research effort to devel...
Orson Sutherland, Harley Truong, Sebastien Rougeau...
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2000
Springer
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Design and Implementation of a New Discretely-Actuated Manipulator
: This paper presents a new 3-D design of a discretely-actuated robot manipulator powered by binary actuators. Binary actuators have two stable states, which are, for example, clos...
Jackrit Suthakorn, Gregory S. Chirikjian
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2000
Springer
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Merging Gaussian Distributions for Object Localization in Multi-robot Systems
: We present a method for representing, communicating, and fusing distributed, noisy, and uncertain observations of an object by multiple robots. The approach relies on re-paramete...
Ashley W. Stroupe, Martin C. Martin, Tucker R. Bal...
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2000
Springer
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First Results in the Coordination of Heterogeneous Robots for Large-Scale Assembly
: While many multi-robot systems rely on fortuitous cooperation between agents, some tasks, such as the assembly of large structures, require tighter coordination. We present a gen...
Reid G. Simmons, Sanjiv Singh, David Hershberger, ...
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2000
Springer
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Six Degree of Freedom Sensing for Docking Using IR LED Emitters and Receivers
: Six DOF offset sensing between two plates is important for automatic docking mechanisms. This paper presents an easy and inexpensive implementation of such a system using four co...
Kimon Roufas, Ying Zhang, David Duff, Mark Yim
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2000
Springer
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Singularity Handling on Puma in Operational Space Formulation
: A solution to the singularity problem is presented from the approach of the operational space formulation which involves both motion and force control. A brief summary of the Ope...
Denny Oetomo, Marcelo H. Ang, Ser Yong Lim