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ICRA
1994
IEEE
124views Robotics» more  ICRA 1994»
15 years 10 months ago
Accurate Insertion Strategies Using Simple Optical Sensors
Peg-in-hole insertion is not only a longstanding problem in robotics but the most common automated mechanical assembly task [10]. In this paper we present a high precision, self-c...
Eric Paulos, John F. Canny
ATAL
2007
Springer
16 years 9 days ago
Interactions between market barriers and communication networks in marketing systems
We investigate a framework where agents search for satisfying products by using referrals from other agents. Our model of a mechanism for transmitting word-of-mouth and the result...
Ian N. Durbach, Jan H. Hofmeyr
IROS
2009
IEEE
275views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
16 years 23 days ago
A stereo vision based mapping algorithm for detecting inclines, drop-offs, and obstacles for safe local navigation
— Mobile robots have to detect and handle a variety of potential hazards to navigate autonomously. We present a real-time stereo vision based mapping algorithm for identifying an...
Aniket Murarka, Benjamin Kuipers
IV
2008
IEEE
140views Visualization» more  IV 2008»
16 years 16 days ago
Creating Local Geographies for Map-Based Cyber Navigation
Although Internet and WWW phenomena are often described using spatial metaphors, the commonest means of geographic orientation - the map - is little used in online navigation. Map...
Sabine Cikic, Sabina Jeschke, Fritz Lehmann-Grube
JPDC
2006
129views more  JPDC 2006»
15 years 6 months ago
LAD: Localization anomaly detection for wireless sensor networks
In wireless sensor networks (WSNs), sensors' locations play a critical role in many applications. Having a GPS receiver on every sensor node is costly. In the past, a number ...
Wenliang Du, Lei Fang, Peng Ning