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IROS
2006
IEEE
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Learning from Nature to Build Intelligent Autonomous Robots
Information processing within autonomous robots should follow a biomimetic approach. In contrast to traditional approaches that make intensive use of accurate measurements, numeric...
Rainer Bischoff 0002, Volker Graefe
IROS
2006
IEEE
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A Robocentric Motion Planner for Dynamic Environments Using the Velocity Space
— This paper addresses a method to optimize the robot motion planning in dynamic environments, avoiding the moving and static obstacles while the robot drives towards the goal. T...
Eduardo Owen, Luis Montano
IROS
2006
IEEE
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Fast and Stable Learning of Quasi-Passive Dynamic Walking by an Unstable Biped Robot based on Off-Policy Natural Actor-Critic
— Recently, many researchers on humanoid robotics are interested in Quasi-Passive-Dynamic Walking (Quasi-PDW) which is similar to human walking. It is desirable that control para...
Tsuyoshi Ueno, Yutaka Nakamura, Takashi Takuma, To...
IROS
2006
IEEE
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A Framework for Automatic Deployment of Robots in 2D and 3D Environments
Abstract— We present a computational framework for automatic deployment of robots in 2D and 3D rectangular environments with polytopal obstacles. The results are derived for poly...
Marius Kloetzer, Calin Belta
IROS
2006
IEEE
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Design and Manufacturing of a Mobile Rescue Robot
This paper presents design and manufacturing procedure of a tele-operative rescue robot. First, the general task to be performed by such a robot is defined, and variant kinematic m...
S. Ali A. Moosavian, Hesam Semsarilar, Arash Kalan...
IROS
2006
IEEE
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Development of a Bioinstrumentation System in the Interaction between a Human and a Robot
- Personal robots, which are expected to become popular in the future, are required to be active in joint work and community life with humans. Such robots must have no bad physical...
Kazuko Itoh, Hiroyasu Miwa, Yuko Nukariya, Massimi...
IROS
2006
IEEE
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Motion Synchronization in Mobile Robot Networks: Robustness
– Motion synchronization in mobile robot networks is a fundamental task in distributed multi-robot collaboration. In this paper, we investigate the robustness of synchronous spee...
Fei Zhang, Weidong Chen, Yugeng Xi
IROS
2006
IEEE
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Optimization of Industrial Applications with Hardware in the Loop
This paper deals with optimizing the task cycle time of industrial robots integrated in complex robot cells. Trajectory optimizers are usually based on models and can’t properly...
Matthieu Guilbert, Pierre-Brice Wieber, Luc D. Jol...
IROS
2006
IEEE
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Experience Based Imitation Using RNNPB
—Robot imitation is a useful and promising alternative to robot programming. Robot imitation involves two crucial issues. The first is how a robot can imitate a human whose phys...
Ryunosuke Yokoya, Tetsuya Ogata, Jun Tani, Kazunor...
IJCNN
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Reinforcement Learning for Platform-Independent Visual Robot Control
—This paper proposes a new architecture for robot control. A test scenario is outlined to test the proposed system and enable a comparison with an existing system, which is able ...
David Muse, Kevin Burn, Stefan Wermter