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ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Design and Theoretical Evaluation of Micro-Surgical Manipulators for Orbital Manipulation and Intraocular Dexterity
—This paper addresses the design considerations and dexterity evaluation of a novel hybrid two-armed micro-surgical slave robot equipped with intraocular dexterity devices. A uni...
Wei Wei, Roger E. Goldman, Nabil Simaan, Howard F....
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Remote control of a moving robot using the virtual link
— A new remote control method of a moving robot is proposed, where a moving robot is moved according to the pointing position and orientation of the remote controller. The remote...
Young Soo Suh, Sang Kyeong Park, Dae-Nyeon Kim, Ka...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Robotic Electrolocation: Active Underwater Target Localization with Electric Fields
— We explore the capabilities of a robot designed to locate objects underwater through active movement of an electric field emitter and sensor apparatus. The robot is inspired b...
James R. Solberg, Kevin M. Lynch, Malcolm A. MacIv...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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A Visual Language for Robot Control and Programming: A Human-Interface Study
Abstract— We describe an interaction paradigm for controlling a robot using hand gestures. In particular, we are interested in the control of an underwater robot by an onsite hum...
Gregory Dudek, Junaed Sattar, Anqi Xu
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Frictional Compliance Model Development and Experiments for Snake Robot Climbing
Abstract— Intelligently utilizing the frictional contact between a robot and its environment can prevent slip, maintain balance, and provide stability during a robot’s motion. ...
Amir Shapiro, Aaron Greenfield, Howie Choset
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Smooth Feedback for Car-Like Vehicles in Polygonal Environments
— We introduce a method for constructing provably safe smooth feedback laws for car-like robots in obstaclecluttered polygonal environments. The robot is taken to be a point with...
Stephen R. Lindemann, Steven M. LaValle
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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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
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Sensor Analysis for Fault Detection in Tightly-Coupled Multi-Robot Team Tasks
— This paper presents a sensor analysis based fault detection approach (which we call SAFDetection) that is used to monitor tightly-coupled multi-robot team tasks. Our approach a...
Xingyan Li, Lynne E. Parker
ICNSC
2007
IEEE
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Unstable Object Stabilization and Control Using a DD Robot Manipulator
— This paper addresses the issue of robotic manipulation of multi-DOF inverted pendulums. A control scheme is designed using Lyaponov stability theory for both the robot position...
Zhao-Hui Jiang, Kouya Kamise
ICNSC
2007
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Towards Robot-Assisted Mass-Casualty Triage
Abstract— This paper provides a discussion on how teleoperated robots could be utilized to do the simple triage of victims of a multiple casualty incident. Previous work in the a...
Carolina Chang, Robin R. Murphy