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SIMPAR
2010
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Compliant Robot Actuation by Feedforward Controlled Emulated Spring Stiffness
Abstract. Existing legged robots lack energy-efficiency, performance and adaptivity when confronted with situations that animals cope with on a routine basis. Bridging the gap bet...
Katayon Radkhah, Stefan Kurowski, Thomas Lens, Osk...
SIMPAR
2010
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Design Principles of the Component-Based Robot Software Framework Fawkes
Abstract. The idea of component-based software engineering was proposed more that 40 years ago, yet only few robotics software frameworks follow these ideas. The main problem with ...
Tim Niemüller, Alexander Ferrein, Daniel Beck...
SIMPRA
2010
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State-dependent stochastic mobility model in mobile communication networks
Abstract — We apply finite state-dependent queueing networks to model mobility in mobile communication systems. Although they have been successfully used in the past to model ve...
Frederico R. B. Cruz, P. C. Oliveira, Luiz Duczmal
SOCROB
2010
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Using the Interaction Rhythm as a Natural Reinforcement Signal for Social Robots: A Matter of Belief
Abstract. In this paper, we present the results of a pilot study of a human robot interaction experiment where the rhythm of the interaction is used as a reinforcement signal to le...
Antoine Hiolle, Lola Cañamero, Pierre Andry...
SPIRE
2010
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Fingerprinting Ratings for Collaborative Filtering - Theoretical and Empirical Analysis
Abstract. We consider fingerprinting methods for collaborative filtering (CF) systems. In general, CF systems show their real strength when supplied with enormous data sets. Earl...
Yoram Bachrach, Ralf Herbrich