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IROS
2009
IEEE
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A controller for dynamic walking in bipedal robots
Abstract— This paper presents an approach for the closedloop control of actuated biped that allows natural looking and energy efficient walking. Rather than prescribe kinematic ...
David J. Braun, Michael Goldfarb
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Active segmentation for robotics
— The semantic robots of the immediate future are robots that will be able to find and recognize objects in any environment. They need the capability of segmenting objects in th...
Ajay K. Mishra, Yiannis Aloimonos, Cornelia Ferm&u...
IROS
2009
IEEE
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On the generation of feasible paths for aerial robots in environments with obstacles
— This paper presents a methodology based on a variation of the Rapidly-exploring Random Trees (RRTs) that generates feasible trajectories for autonomous aerial vehicles with hol...
Douglas Guimarães Macharet, Armando Alves N...
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Probabilistic motion planning among moving obstacles following typical motion patterns
— The paper presents a navigation algorithm for dynamic, uncertain environment. The static environment is unknown, while moving pedestrians are detected and tracked on-line. Pede...
Chiara Fulgenzi, Anne Spalanzani, Christian Laugie...
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Real-time perception-guided motion planning for a personal robot
— This paper presents significant steps towards the online integration of 3D perception and manipulation for personal robotics applications. We propose a modular and distributed...
Radu Bogdan Rusu, Ioan Alexandru Sucan, Brian P. G...
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Autonomous indoor helicopter flight using a single onboard camera
— We consider the problem of autonomously flying a helicopter in indoor environments. Navigation in indoor settings poses two major challenges. First, real-time perception and r...
Sai Prashanth Soundararaj, Arvind K. Sujeeth, Ashu...
IROS
2009
IEEE
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A hybrid approach for grasping 3D objects
— The paper presents a novel strategy that learns to associate a grasp to an unknown object/task. A hybrid approach combining empirical and analytical methods is proposed. The em...
Anis Sahbani, Sahar El-Khoury
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Robots with inflatable links
—The use of robots in assistive roles will be an increasingly significant application for robotics. Assistive robots need to physically interact with humans in a safe manner. We ...
Siddharth Sanan, Justin B. Moidel, Christopher G. ...
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Intermittency of slow arm movements increases in distal direction
— When analyzed in the tangential speed domain, human movements exhibit a multi-peaked speed profile which is commonly interpreted as evidence for submovements. At slow speeds, ...
Ozkan Celik, Qin Gu, Zhigang Deng, Marcia Kilchenm...
IROS
2009
IEEE
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Modeling mobile robot motion with polar representations
— This article compares several parameterizations and motion models for improving the estimation of the nonlinear uncertainty distribution produced by robot motion. In previous w...
Joseph Djugash, Sanjiv Singh, Ben Grocholsky