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2002
IEEE
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Computing Wrench Cones for Planar Contact Tasks
The successful execution of any contact task fundamentally requires the application of wrenches (forces and moments) consistent with the task. We develop an algorithm for computin...
Devin J. Balkcom, Jeffrey C. Trinkle, E. J. Gottli...
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ICRA
2002
IEEE
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Extremal Distance Maintenance for Parametric Curves and Surfaces
A new extremal distance tracking algorithm is presented for parametric curves and surfaces undergoing rigid body motion. The essentially geometric extremization problem is transfo...
Volkan Patoglu, R. Brent Gillespie
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ICRA
2000
IEEE
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Local Search Heuristics for the Assembly Line Balancing Problem with Incompatibilities Between Tasks
This paper deals with the Assembly Line Balancing Problem considering incompatibilities between the tasks with the aim of, first, minimizing the number of workstations and, then, ...
Joaquín Bautista, Raúl Suárez...
ICRA
2000
IEEE
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Visual Tracking with Subpixel Resolution using an Analog VLSI Computational Sensor
This paper describes the application of a computational vision sensor to active binocular tracking. The sensor outputs are used to control the vergence angles of the two cameras a...
Ziyi Lu, Bertram Emil Shi
ICRA
1999
IEEE
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Discrete Event Control with Active Events
Abstract--The traditional framework for discrete-event control is extended to include the case of control with active events, in which both the user and the environment have events...
Michael Heymann, Feng Lin, George Meyer, Satya Ran...