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IROS
2008
IEEE
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Online ZMP sampling search for biped walking planning
— In this paper, we present a new method that uses random search for online planning of biped walking, given a feasible footstep plan. The Linear Inverted Pendulum dynamic model ...
Jinsu Liu, Manuela M. Veloso
IROS
2008
IEEE
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Segmenting acoustic signal with articulatory movement using Recurrent Neural Network for phoneme acquisition
— This paper proposes a computational model for phoneme acquisition by infants. Human infants perceive speech sounds not as discrete phoneme sequences but as continuous acoustic ...
Hisashi Kanda, Tetsuya Ogata, Kazunori Komatani, H...
IROS
2008
IEEE
116views Robotics» more  IROS 2008»
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A solution for SLAM through augmenting vision and range information
— This paper proposes a method for augmenting the information of a monocular camera and a range finder. This method is a valuable step towards solving the SLAM problem in unstruc...
Ali Akbar Aghamohammadi, Amir Hossein Tamjidi, Ham...
IROS
2008
IEEE
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Self-Localization with RFID snapshots in densely tagged environments
Abstract— In this paper we show that, despite some disadvantageous properties of radio frequency identification (RFID), it is possible to localize a mobile robot quite accuratel...
Philipp Vorst, Sebastian Schneegans, Bin Yang, And...
IROS
2008
IEEE
108views Robotics» more  IROS 2008»
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Robots at home: Understanding long-term human-robot interaction
— Human-robot interaction (HRI) is now well enough understood to allow us to build useful systems that can function outside of the laboratory. We are studying longterm interactio...
Cory D. Kidd, Cynthia Breazeal
IROS
2008
IEEE
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Towards environmental monitoring with mobile robots
Abstract— In this paper we present initial experiments towards environmental monitoring with a mobile platform. A prototype of a pollution monitoring robot was set up which measu...
Marco Trincavelli, Matteo Reggente, Silvia Corades...
IROS
2008
IEEE
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A probabilistic Programming by Demonstration framework handling constraints in joint space and task space
— We present a probabilistic architecture for solving generically the problem of extracting the task constraints through a Programming by Demonstration (PbD) framework and for ge...
Sylvain Calinon, Aude Billard
IROS
2008
IEEE
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Motion planning for urban driving using RRT
— This paper provides a detailed analysis of the motion planning subsystem for the MIT DARPA Urban Challenge vehicle. The approach is based on the Rapidly-exploring Random Trees ...
Yoshiaki Kuwata, Gaston A. Fiore, Justin Teo, Emil...
IROS
2008
IEEE
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Collision detection and reaction: A contribution to safe physical Human-Robot Interaction
Abstract— In the framework of physical Human-Robot Interaction (pHRI), methodologies and experimental tests are presented for the problem of detecting and reacting to collisions ...
Sami Haddadin, Alin Albu-Schäffer, Alessandro...
IROS
2008
IEEE
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Motion planning in urban environments: Part II
— We present the motion planning framework for an autonomous vehicle navigating through urban environments. Such environments present a number of motion planning challenges, incl...
Dave Ferguson, Thomas M. Howard, Maxim Likhachev