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IJRR
2008
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13 years 11 months ago
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
CATA
2004
14 years 17 days ago
Functionally Distributed Control Architecture for Robot Systems
This paper describes the design and implementation of functionally distributed control architecture for real-time control of robot systems. Robot systems must control several func...
Tetsuya Taira, Nobuyuki Yamasaki
ISER
2000
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
Super Mechano-System: New Perspective for Versatile Robotic System
: This paper discusses the general concept of the Super Mechano-System, or SMS and its anticipated applications. The SMS is a new type of robot system, which can transform its shap...
Shigeo Hirose
ICRA
2006
IEEE
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14 years 5 months ago
Time Optimal Control for Quadruped Walking Robots
- Time optimal control method for quadruped walking robots are developed and installed into a practical robot system. Each leg is modeled as a two link manipulator whose time optim...
Hisashi Osumi, Shogo Kamiya, Hirokazu Kato, Kazuno...
IROS
2007
IEEE
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14 years 5 months ago
Comparative evaluation of robotic software integration systems: A case study
— One might expect that after nearly 50 years of research in robot manipulation and mobile robotics the architectural design of robot systems has converged to a small set of best...
Azamat Shakhimardanov, Erwin Prassler
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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14 years 5 months ago
Robot-Dummy Crash Tests for Robot Safety Assessment
— New technologies and processes enhance the need for direct human-robot-interaction, to fully exploit the potential of robots’ accuracy and humans’ adaptability. Therefore, ...
Susanne Oberer, Rolf Dieter Schraft