Determining Task Optimal Modular Robot Assembly Con gurations. I-Ming Chen and Joel W. Burdick. Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Mail Code 104-44, ...
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an accurate assembly of a robot. The components are created as single items or
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AbstractâThe design and structure of a self-assembly modu- lar robot (Sambot) are presented in this paper. Each module has its own autonomous mobility and ...
competitive ratio - as for the static graph can be achieved for the algorithms. ..... call handlers(my mode, cID's mode) (Algorithm 5). 7: if Communicating = true ..... kook Yun is supported in part by Samsung Scholarship. We are grateful for ... Int
pects of the motion, using vector quantities such as Car- tesian velocities and forces. ...... Conference on Computation
accrued by prosecution and defense competing against each other. The use of ..... an ensemble of SVM is functionally similar to AdaBoost. [20]. The strangeness ...
measure the contact, which consists of lower and upper levels. .... feet's contact to the ground is discontinuous (it is accomplished only in the leaning phase), when a ... 3. BUILDING OF EXPERIMENTAL MERO MODULAR WALKING ROBOT.
rotational component of robot motion through the use of an active camera. ... discrete points between images. ... points in the image (which are invariant to translational motion) and then ... selecting different FOE candidates, after which inverse r
Multi-robot task allocation problem: current trends and new ideas. Mattia D'Emidio1, Imran Khan1. Gran Sasso Science Institute (GSSI). Via F. Crispi, 7, Iâ67100, ...
Determining the Robot-to-Robot Relative Pose. Using Range-only Measurements. Xun S. Zhou and Stergios I. Roumeliotis. AbstractâIn this paper we address ...
Mar 10, 2007 - The field of modular self-reconfigurable robotic sys- .... 3. Figure 1. Artist rendition of a space application of modular robotics, showing a truss-building colony of chain/tree robots com- .... cally shifting behaviors according to n
Online Optimization of Modular Robot Locomotion. Daniel MARBACH and Auke Jan IJSPEERT. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology at Lausanne,. CH 1015 ...
proposed modules[1-13] aim at the automatic connection and disconnection. ... ability to configure their shapes and repair them by changing connecting ...
toward achieving optimal solutions. ... Section 3 covers another proposed approach that uses a multi-objective ... (Nelson & Donath, 1990) developed a gradient function of manipulability in Cartesian space based on explicit determination of ..... 12.
Mar 10, 2007 - load, and energy storage and generation units. Figure 1 illus- .... replace faulty parts autonomously, leading to self-repair. â Low Cost: ...
Based on the mechanics of marionette, a novel robotic marionette system .... Joints with one degree of freedom (DOF) revolute motion, 2- ... human marionette, at least 8 strings are needed for full body motion: two for the shoulders (support) ...
Feb 19, 2007 - A design for a modular centipede robot that has the ability to reconfigure is proposed. The system will be able to autonomously form different ...
AbstractâWe propose a novel modular underwater robot which can self-reconfigure by stacking and unstacking its component modules. Applications for this ...
tion of the closed-form equation of motion for a branch-type modular robot, which .... graph(Dobrjanskyj and Freudenstein 1967), in which vertices represent the ...
Abstract: This paper gives a treatment of various aspects related to snake locomotion. A mathematical model and a physical implementation of a modular snake ...
monitoring of underwater environments, allowing applica- tions such as long-term ..... IRI-9714332, EIA-9901589, IIS-9818299, IIS-9912193 and EIA-0202789 ...
are composed of a desired motion command to configure the control laws and a ... distance of the task frame in negative y-direction of part. (f) is calculated and ...
This paper focuses on two planning neural-network controllers ... architectures is to have a reinforcement learning architecture ... the basic neural-network actor-critic architecture ..... resembles a "bidirectional iterative-deepening search". [7])
Page 1 ... is achieved through the large number of modules, expected to range from dozens to ... goals such as reaching a goal position and orientation with.
