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IJCNN
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
Evolving a neural network using dyadic connections
—Since machine learning has become a tool to make more efficient design of sophisticated systems, we present in this paper a novel methodology to create powerful neural network ...
Andreas Huemer, Mario A. Góngora, David A. ...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
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Nonlinear predictive control of an omnidirectional robot dribbling a rolling ball
Abstract— This paper focuses on the dribbling control problem of an omnidirectional mobile robot and a rolling ball in the RoboCup Middle Size domain. Because the ball easily sli...
Xiang Li, Andreas Zell
ICRA
2008
IEEE
188views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
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CMDragons: Dynamic passing and strategy on a champion robot soccer team
— After several years of developing multiple RoboCup small-size robot soccer teams, our CMDragons robot team achieved a highly successful level of performance, winning both the 2...
James Bruce, Stefan Zickler, Mmichael Licitra, Man...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
140views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
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Multi-robot routing under limited communication range
Abstract— Teams of mobile robots have been recently proposed as effective means of completing complex missions involving multiple tasks spatially distributed over a large area. A...
Alejandro R. Mosteo, Luis Montano, Michail G. Lago...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
179views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
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How can human motion prediction increase transparency?
—A major issue in the field of human-robot interaction for assistance to manipulation is transparency. This basic feature qualifies the capacity for a robot to follow human mov...
Nathanaël Jarrassé, Jamie Paik, Vivian...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
158views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
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Boundary following by robot formations without GPS
— We design sensing algorithms and a control law for a group of mobile robots to follow a boundary curve without utilizing a global positioning system (GPS). The sensing algorith...
Fumin Zhang, Salman Haq
ICRA
2008
IEEE
140views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
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An optimization approach to planning for mobile manipulation
— We present an optimization-based approach to grasping and path planning for mobile manipulators. We focus on pick-and-place operations, where a given object must be moved from ...
Dmitry Berenson, James Kuffner, Howie Choset
ICRA
2008
IEEE
125views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
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Place recognition-based fixed-lag smoothing for environments with unreliable GPS
— Pose estimation of outdoor robots presents some distinct challenges due to the various uncertainties in the robot sensing and action. In particular, global positioning sensors ...
Roozbeh Mottaghi, Michael Kaess, Ananth Ranganatha...
ICRA
2008
IEEE
145views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
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Acquiring change models for sensor-based robot manipulation
—The aim of this paper is to enable a programmer to easily employ external sensors for flexible robot manipulation. We describe a general approach to determine the relation betwe...
Jan Deiterding, Dominik Henrich
ICRA
2008
IEEE
210views Robotics» more  ICRA 2008»
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Toward designing a robot that learns actions from parental demonstrations
— How to teach actions to a robot as well as how a robot learns actions is an important issue to be discussed in designing robot learning systems. Inspired by human parentinfant ...
Yukie Nagai, Claudia Muhl, Katharina J. Rohlfing