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STACS
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Digraphs Exploration with Little Memory
Under the robot model, we show that a robot needs Ω(n log d) bits of memory to perform exploration of digraphs with n nodes and maximum out-degree d. We then describe an algorith...
Pierre Fraigniaud, David Ilcinkas
ROBOCUP
2004
Springer
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Learning to Drive and Simulate Autonomous Mobile Robots
We show how to apply learning methods to two robotics problems, namely the optimization of the on-board controller of an omnidirectional robot, and the derivation of a model of the...
Alexander Gloye, Cüneyt Göktekin, Anna E...
IEAAIE
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Development of an Android Robot for Studying Human-Robot Interaction
Abstract. Behavior or Appearance? This is fundamental problem in robot development. Namely, not only the behavior but also the appearance of a robot influences human-robot interact...
Takashi Minato, Michihiro Shimada, Hiroshi Ishigur...
IEAAIE
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Reading Human Relationships from Their Interaction with an Interactive Humanoid Robot
This paper reports our novel approach to developing a social robot. Such a robot reads human relationships from their physical behavior. We have developed an interactive humanoid r...
Takayuki Kanda, Hiroshi Ishiguro
IBERAMIA
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Mobile Robotic Supported Collaborative Learning (MRSCL)
In this paper we describe MRSCL Geometry a collaborative educational activity that explores the use of robotic technology and wirelessly connected Pocket PCs as tools for teaching ...
Rubén Mitnik, Miguel Nussbaum, Alvaro Soto
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Accurate and Flexible Simulation for Dynamic, Vision-Centric Robot
As robots become more complex by incorporating dynamic stability or greater mechanical degrees of freedom, the difficulty of developing control algorithms directly on the robot in...
Jared Go, Brett Browning, Manuela M. Veloso
ATAL
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Teaching and Working with Robots as a Collaboration
New applications for autonomous robots bring them into the human environment where they are to serve as helpful assistants to untrained users in the home or office, or work as ca...
Cynthia Breazeal, Guy Hoffman, Andrea Lockerd
IUI
2004
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Where to look: a study of human-robot engagement
This paper reports on a study of human subjects with a robot designed to mimic human conversational gaze behavior in collaborative conversation. The robot and the human subject to...
Candace L. Sidner, Cory D. Kidd, Christopher Lee, ...
MIRRORBOT
2005
Springer
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14 years 6 months ago
Combining Visual Attention, Object Recognition and Associative Information Processing in a NeuroBotic System
We have implemented a neurobiologically plausible system on a robot that integrates visual attention, object recognition, language and action processing using a coherent cortex-lik...
Rebecca Fay, Ulrich Kaufmann, Andreas Knoblauch, H...
GECCO
2005
Springer
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14 years 6 months ago
Autonomous navigation system applied to collective robotics with ant-inspired communication
Research in collective robotics is motivated mainly by the possibility of achieving an efficient solution to multi-objective navigation tasks when multiple robots are employed, in...
Renato Reder Cazangi, Fernando J. Von Zuben, Maur&...