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SEFM
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Specifying Interacting Components with Coordinated Concurrent Scenarios
Abstract. We introduce a visual notation for local specification of concurrent components based on message sequence charts (MSCs). Each component is a finite-state machine whose ...
Prakash Chandrasekaran, Madhavan Mukund
ICRA
2009
IEEE
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Adaptive autonomous control using online value iteration with gaussian processes
— In this paper, we present a novel approach to controlling a robotic system online from scratch based on the reinforcement learning principle. In contrast to other approaches, o...
Axel Rottmann, Wolfram Burgard
ICRA
2009
IEEE
132views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
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Smoothed Sarsa: Reinforcement learning for robot delivery tasks
— Our goal in this work is to make high level decisions for mobile robots. In particular, given a queue of prioritized object delivery tasks, we wish to find a sequence of actio...
Deepak Ramachandran, Rakesh Gupta
INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Analysis of Adaptive Incentive Protocols for P2P Networks
— Incentive protocols play a crucial role to encourage cooperation among nodes in networking applications. The aim of this paper is to provide a general analytical framework to a...
Ben Q. Zhao, John C. S. Lui, Dah-Ming Chiu
IROS
2009
IEEE
128views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
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Motion planning for active cannulas
— An active cannula is a medical device composed of thin, pre-curved, telescoping tubes that may enable many new surgical procedures. Planning optimal motions for these devices i...
Lisa A. Lyons, Robert J. Webster, Ron Alterovitz