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IROS
2009
IEEE
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Concept of a novel four-wheel-type mobile robot for rough terrain, RT-Mover
- In many fields employing robots, e.g., wheelchair robots, rescue robots, and construction robots, those which can move on rough terrain are desired. A robot with a simple mechani...
Shuro Nakajima
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Control and navigation of the skiing robot
— The paper describes the control and the navigation of a skiing robot that is capable of autonomous skiing on a ski slope using the carving skiing technique. Based on a complex ...
Bojan Nemec, Leon Lahajnar
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Scalable learning for object detection with GPU hardware
Abstract— We consider the problem of robotic object detection of such objects as mugs, cups, and staplers in indoor environments. While object detection has made significant pro...
Adam Coates, Paul Baumstarck, Quoc V. Le, Andrew Y...
IROS
2009
IEEE
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A control-based approach to task-constrained motion planning
Abstract— We consider the problem of planning collisionfree motions for general (i.e., possibly nonholonomic) redundant robots subject to task space constraints. Previous approac...
Giuseppe Oriolo, Marilena Vendittelli
IROS
2009
IEEE
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HELIOS system: A team of tracked robots for special urban search and rescue operations
Abstract— Fire brigades and special agencies are often demanded to operate for search and aid of human lives in extremely dangerous scenarios. It is very important to first veri...
Michele Guarnieri, Ryo Kurazume, Hiroshi Masuda, T...
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Humanoid motion planning for dual-arm manipulation and re-grasping tasks
— In this paper, we present efficient solutions for planning motions of dual-arm manipulation and re-grasping tasks. Motion planning for such tasks on humanoid robots with a hig...
Niko Vahrenkamp, Dmitry Berenson, Tamim Asfour, Ja...
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Fast pose estimation for visual navigation using homographies
Eduardo Montijano, Carlos Sagüés
IROS
2009
IEEE
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A discrete-time control strategy for dynamic walking of a planar under-actuated biped robot
Abstract— This paper deals with a discret-time control approach, proposed for the control of a five-link, four-actuator planar biped walker. The approach is based on the choice ...
Ahmed Chemori
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Learning locomotion over rough terrain using terrain templates
— We address the problem of foothold selection in robotic legged locomotion over very rough terrain. The difficulty of the problem we address here is comparable to that of human...
Mrinal Kalakrishnan, Jonas Buchli, Peter Pastor, S...
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Topological maps based on graphs of planar regions
Eduardo Montijano, Carlos Sagüés