Active cameras provide a mobile robot with the capability to fixate and track features over a wide field of view. However, their use emphasises serial attention focussing on a succ...
— This paper presents the localization of a mobile robot while simultaneously mapping the position of the nodes of a Wireless Sensor Network using only range measurements. The ro...
Emanuele Menegatti, Andrea Zanella, Stefano Zilli,...
— In order to provide personalized services and to develop human-like interaction capabilities robots need to recognize their human partner. Face recognition has been studied in ...
Marc Hanheide, Sebastian Wrede, Christian Lang, Ge...
— Achieving and maintaining user engagement is a key goal of human-robot interaction. This paper presents a method for determining user engagement state from physiological data (...
Emily Mower, David Feil-Seifer, Maja J. Mataric, S...
This paper presents a new four-limbed robot, LEMUR IIb (Legged Excursion Mechanical Utility Rover), that can free-climb vertical rock surfaces. This robot was designed to have a nu...
Timothy Bretl, Stephen M. Rock, Jean-Claude Latomb...