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ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Learning to Select State Machines using Expert Advice on an Autonomous Robot
— Hierarchical state machines have proven to be a powerful tool for controlling autonomous robots due to their flexibility and modularity. For most real robot implementations, h...
Brenna Argall, Brett Browning, Manuela M. Veloso
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Learning slip behavior using automatic mechanical supervision
— We address the problem of learning terrain traversability properties from visual input, using automatic mechanical supervision collected from sensors onboard an autonomous vehi...
Anelia Angelova, Larry Matthies, Daniel M. Helmick...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Color Registration of Underwater Images for Underwater Sensing with Consideration of Light Attenuation
Abstract— Colors of objects observed in underwater environments are different from those in air. This is because the light intensity decreases with the distance from objects in w...
Atsushi Yamashita, Megumi Fujii, Toru Kaneko
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Image-Based Visual Servoing of the I4R parallel robot without Proprioceptive Sensors
— This paper proposes a method to control an I4R parallel robot by the observation of its legs with a calibrated camera. We show that the control law depends only on the edges of...
Tej Dallej, Nicolas Andreff, Philippe Martinet
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Where's Waldo? Sensor-Based Temporal Logic Motion Planning
— Given a robot model and a class of admissible environments, this paper provides a framework for automatically and verifiably composing controllers that satisfy high level task...
Hadas Kress-Gazit, Georgios E. Fainekos, George J....
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Seamless Execution of Action Sequences
— One of the most notable and recognizable features of robot motion is the abrupt transitions between actions in action sequences. In contrast, humans and animals perform sequenc...
Freek Stulp, Wolfram Koska, Alexis Maldonado, Mich...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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A Dynamic Programming Approach to Redundancy Resolution with Multiple Criteria
— This paper addresses the problem of generating optimal joint trajectories for redundant manipulators when multiple criteria are to be considered. A dynamic programming approach...
A. Guigue, Mojtaba Ahmadi, M. J. D. Hayes, R. Lang...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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An Indoor Localization Aid for the Visually Impaired
— This paper presents an indoor human localization system for the visually impaired. A prototype portable device has been implemented, consisting of a pedometer and a standard wh...
Joel A. Hesch, Stergios I. Roumeliotis
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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A Submerged Freeze Microgripper for Micromanipulations
— Efficient, reliable and flexible handling is still very challenging in micromanipulation and micro-assembly. In this paper, we propose an original thermally actuated gripper b...
Beatriz Lopez Walle, Michaël Gauthier, Nicola...
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Emotional Architecture for the Humanoid Robot Head ROMAN
— Humanoid robots as assistance or educational robots is an important research topic in the field of robotics. Especially the communication of those robots with a human operator...
Jochen Hirth, Norbert Schmitz, Karsten Berns