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IROS
2009
IEEE
129views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Planning fireworks trajectories for steerable medical needles to reduce patient trauma
— Accurate needle insertion in 3D environment is always a grand challenge. When multiple targets are located in the tissue, a procedure of inserting multiple needles from a singl...
Jijie Xu, Vincent Duindam, Ron Alterovitz, Jean Po...
ICRA
2006
IEEE
115views Robotics» more  ICRA 2006»
16 years 24 days ago
Mapping Large Scale Environments using Relative Position Information among Landmarks
— The main contribution of this paper is a new SLAM algorithm for the mapping of large scale environments by combining local maps. The local maps can be generated by traditional ...
Shoudong Huang, Zhan Wang, Gamini Dissanayake
GECCO
2005
Springer
127views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
16 years 9 days ago
Evolutionary form-finding of tensegrity structures
Tensegrity structures are stable 3-dimensional mechanical structures which maintain their form due to an intricate balance of forces between disjoint rigid elements and continuous...
Chandana Paul, Hod Lipson, Francisco J. Valero Cue...
STOC
1997
ACM
76views Algorithms» more  STOC 1997»
15 years 11 months ago
Exploring Unknown Environments
We consider exploration problems where a robot has to construct a complete map of an unknown environment. We assume that the environment is modeled by a directed, strongly connecte...
Susanne Albers, Monika Rauch Henzinger
ICRA
2009
IEEE
131views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Efficient C-space and cost function updates in 3D for unmanned aerial vehicles
When operating in partially-known environments, autonomous vehicles must constantly update their maps and plans based on new sensor information. Much focus has been placed on devel...
Sebastian Scherer, Dave Ferguson, Sanjiv Singh