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SIAMCOMP
2000
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15 years 6 months ago
Motion Planning of Legged Robots
We study the problem of computing the free space F of a simple legged robot called the spider robot. The body of this robot is a single point and the legs are attached to the body....
Jean-Daniel Boissonnat, Olivier Devillers, Sylvain...
SECON
2010
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Back-Tracking Based Sensor Deployment by a Robot Team
Existing solutions to carrier-based sensor placement by a single robot, in a bounded unknown region of interest (ROI), do not guarantee full area coverage and/or do not terminate. ...
Greg Fletcher, Xu Li, Amiya Nayak, Ivan Stojmenovi...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
159views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
16 years 4 days ago
Detection and Localization of Curbs and Stairways Using Stereo Vision
— We present algorithms to detect and precisely localize curbs and stairways for autonomous navigation. These algorithms combine brightness information (in the form of edgels) wi...
Xiaoye Lu, Roberto Manduchi
ICRA
1998
IEEE
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15 years 10 months ago
Biologically Inspired Robot Grasping Using Genetic Programming
This paper describes the innovative use of a genetic algorithm to solve the grasp synthesis problem for multifingered robot hands. The goal of our algorithm is to select a `best&#...
Jaime J. Fernandez, Ian D. Walker
AAAI
2000
15 years 8 months ago
Coordination for Multi-Robot Exploration and Mapping
This paper addresses the problem of exploration and mapping of an unknown environment by multiple robots. The mapping algorithm is an on-line approach to likelihood maximization t...
Reid G. Simmons, David Apfelbaum, Wolfram Burgard,...