Journal: Robotica

Volume 20, Issue 6

575 -- 584B. H. Rudall. Reports and Surveys
585 -- 593Teresa Zielinska, John Heng. Multifunctional walking quadruped
595 -- 606Elena Garcia, Joaquin Estremera, Pablo González de Santos. A comparative study of stability margins for walking machines
607 -- 613R. F. Abo-Shanab, N. Sepehri. Effect of base compliance on the dynamic stability of mobile manipulators
615 -- 624T. P. Sim, Geok Soon Hong, K. B. Lim. Modified Smith Predictor with DeMenthon-Horaud pose estimation algorithm for 3D dynamic visual servoing
625 -- 636Jin-Liang Chen, Jing-Sin Liu, Wan-Chi Lee, Tzu-Chen Liang. On-line multi-criteria based collision-free posture generation of redundant manipulator in constrained workspace
637 -- 651Atsushi Konno, Liu Deman, Masaru Uchiyama. A singularly perturbed method for pole assignment control of a flexible manipulator
653 -- 660Ibrahim Uzmay, Recep Burkan. Parameter estimation and upper bounding adaptation in adaptive-robust control approaches for trajectory control of robots
661 -- 671Amar Khoukhi. An optimal time-energy control design for a prototype educational robot
673 -- 685Pramila Rani, Jared Sims, Robert Brackin, Nilanjan Sarkar. Online stress detection using psychophysiological signals for implicit human-robot cooperation
687 -- 697Glen Mullineux. Clifford algebra of three dimensional geometry
699 -- 0Heinz-H. Erbe. Congress Report

Volume 20, Issue 5

465 -- 475B. H. Rudall. Reports and Surveys
477 -- 491Chee-Meng Chew, Gill A. Pratt. Dynamic bipedal walking assisted by learning
493 -- 498Bin Ma, Qiong Wu. Parametric study of repeatable gait for a planar five-link biped
499 -- 508Jie Yang, Chenzhou Ye, Nian-yi Chen. DMiner-I: A software tool of data mining and its applications
509 -- 517Yangmin Li, Xiaoping Liu, Zhaoyang Peng, Yugang Liu. The identification of joint parameters for modular robots using fuzzy theory and a genetic algorithm
519 -- 528Bongsoo Kang, Benny H. B. Yeung, James K. Mills. Two-time scale controller design for a high speed planar parallel manipulator with structural flexibility
529 -- 535Paresh Shah, Jian S. Dai. Orientation capability representation and application to manipulator analysis and synthesis
537 -- 544Zhongwei Yu, Huitang Chen, Peng-Yung Woo. Advanced gain scheduled ::::H::::::[infty infinity]:: controller for robotic manipulators
545 -- 551Gürsel Alici, Bijan Shirinzadeh, Andrew McConville, Chee W. Foong, Marcelo H. Ang Jr.. A mathematical model for a pneumatically actuated robotic fibre placement system
553 -- 561Ki-Seong Lee, Youn-Sik Park. Residual vibration reduction for a flexible structure using a modified input shaping technique
563 -- 568Duc Truong Pham, Stefan S. Dimov, P. T. N. Pham. Research at the MEC
569 -- 571D. T. Pham. Computational Vision - Information Processing in Perception and Visual Behavior, by H. A. Mallot (translated from German by J. S. Allen), Bradford Book, MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2001, ISBN 0-262-13381-4
569 -- 571D. T. Pham. Evolutionary Robotics: The Biology, Intelligence and Technology of Self-Organizing Machines, by S. Nolfi and D. Floreano, Bradford Book, MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2001, ISBN 0-262-14070-5
569 -- 571D. T. Pham. Introduction to AI Robotics, by R. R. Murphy, Bradford Book, MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2001, ISBN 0-262-13383-0
569 -- 571Alex M. Andrew. Research Methods for Postgraduates, Second Edition, by Tony Greenfield, Arnold, London, 2002, ISBN 0-340-80656-7
569 -- 571Alex M. Andrew. Beyond Webcams: An Introduction to Online Robots, by Ken Goldberg and Roland Siegwart, MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass., 2002, ISBN 0-262-07225-4
573 -- 0Alex M. Andrew. Conference Report

Volume 20, Issue 4

353 -- 358Raffaele Di Gregorio. A new family of spherical parallel manipulators
359 -- 366Edward J. Park, Weihua Xu, James K. Mills. Calibration-based absolute localization of parts for multi-robot assembly
367 -- 374Guilin Yang, I-Ming Chen, Song Huat Yeo, Wee Kiat Lim. Simultaneous base and tool calibration for self-calibrated parallel robots
375 -- 384Margarita Mediavilla, José Luis González, Juan C. Fraile, José Ramón Perán. Reactive approach to on-line path planning for robot manipulators in dynamic environments
385 -- 393Omar Ait-Aider, Philippe Hoppenot, Etienne Colle. Adaptation of Lowe s camera pose recovery algorithm to mobile robot self-localisation
395 -- 404Sezimaria F. P. Saramago, Marco Ceccarelli. An optimum robot path planning with payload constraints
405 -- 415Ignacy Duleba, Jerzy Z. Sasiadek. Modified Jacobian method of transversal passing through the smallest deficiency singularities for robot manipulators
417 -- 427Heidar A. Talebi, Khashayar Khorasani, Rajni V. Patel. Tracking control of a flexible-link manipulator using neural networks: experimental results
429 -- 438Dan Zhang, Clément M. Gosselin. Parallel kinematic machine design with kinetostatic model
439 -- 446Jae H. Chung. Control of an operator-assisted mobile robotic system
447 -- 450Babur Ozcelik, Fehmi Erzincanli. A non-contact end-effector for the handling of garments
451 -- 462Zhongwei Yu, Huitang Chen, Peng-Yung Woo. Fuzzy continuous gain scheduled H::infinity:: control based on Taylor series fitting for robotic manipulators
463 -- 0Alex M. Andrew. Book Review

Volume 20, Issue 3

241 -- 249Suguru Arimoto, Zoe Doulgeri, Pham Thuc Anh Nguyen, John Fasoulas. Stable pinching by a pair of robot fingers with soft tips under the effect of gravity
251 -- 260Gianluca Antonelli, Nilanjan Sarkar, Stefano Chiaverini. Explicit force control for underwater vehicle-manipulator systems
261 -- 268Jan Paul Huissoon. Robotic laser welding: seam sensor and laser focal frame registration
269 -- 280Shigang Yue, Dominik Henrich, W. L. Xu, S. K. Tso. Point-to-Point trajectory planning of flexible redundant robot manipulators using genetic algorithms
281 -- 290A. Elnagar. A heuristic approach for local path planning in 3D environments
291 -- 298C. Louste, Alain Liégeois. Path planning for non-holonomic vehicles: a potential viscous fluid field method
299 -- 313Marco Ceccarelli, Erika Ottaviano. A workspace evaluation of an eclipse robot
315 -- 322Kok-Soon Chai, Ken Young, Ian Tuersley. A practical calibration process using partial information for a commercial Stewart platform
323 -- 328Raffaele Di Gregorio. Singularity-locus expression of a class of parallel mechanisms
329 -- 339Bongsoo Kang, James K. Mills. Dynamic modeling of structurally-flexible planar parallel manipulator
341 -- 352Ph. Drouet, Steven Dubowsky, S. Zeghloul, Constantinos Mavroidis. Compensation of geometric and elastic errors in large manipulators with an application to a high accuracy medical system

Volume 20, Issue 2

113 -- 123B. H. Rudall. Reports and Surveys
125 -- 132Michael Hillman, Karen Hagan, Sean Hagan, Jill Jepson, Roger Orpwood. The Weston wheelchair mounted assistive robot - the design story
133 -- 138Temei Li, Shahram Payandeh. Design of spherical parallel mechanisms for application to laparoscopic surgery
139 -- 147Nikos A. Aspragathos, S. Foussias. Optimal location of a robot path when considering velocity performance
149 -- 158Ping Jiang, Peng-Yung Woo, Rolf Unbehauen. Iterative learning control for manipulator trajectory tracking without any control singularity
159 -- 166Erika Ottaviano, Marco Ceccarelli. Optimal design of CaPaMan (Cassino Parallel Manipulator) with a specified orientation workspace
167 -- 173F. Errahimi, H. Cherrid, N. K. M Sirdi, H. Abarkane. Robust adaptive control and observer for a robot with pneumatic actuators
175 -- 180Savas Dilibal, Ertan Güner, Nizami Akturk. Three-finger SMA robot hand and its practical analysis
181 -- 193María Prado Novoa, Antonio Simón Mata, Francisco Ezquerro. Velocity, acceleration and deceleration bounds for a time-optimal planner of a wheeled mobile robot
195 -- 201Gürsel Alici. An inverse position analysis of five-bar planar parallel manipulators
203 -- 207Thomas Bock, Dmitriy Parschin, Alexei Bulgakov. Robotization of mounting and finishing operations in building
209 -- 212Zeliang Xu, Peisun Ma. A wall-climbing robot for labelling scale of oil tank s volume
213 -- 221Vicente A. Mut, José F. Postigo, Emanuel Slawiñski, Benjamín R. Kuchen. Bilateral teleoperation of mobile robots
223 -- 235Miomir Vukobratovic. Beginnings of robotics as a separate discipline of technical sciences and some fundamental results - a personal view
237 -- 0Alex M. Andrew. Intelligent Systems: Architecture, Design, and Control, by Alexander M. Meystel and James R. Albus, Wiley-Interscience, New York, 2001, ISBN 0-471-19374-7
239 -- 240Rolf Bernhardt, Heinz-H. Erbe. Conference Reports
239 -- 240Klaus Schilling. 1st IFAC Conference on Telematic Applications in Automation and Robotics - TA 2001 (Weingarten, Germany, July 24th-26th, 2001)

Volume 20, Issue 1

1 -- 11Zoe Doulgeri, John Fasoulas, Suguru Arimoto. Feedback control for object manipulation by a pair of soft tip fingers
13 -- 22Giorgio Figliolini, Marco Ceccarelli. A novel articulated mechanism mimicking the motion of index fingers
23 -- 31Juan López Coronado, Juan L. Pedreño-Molina, Antonio Guerrero-González, Philippe Gorce. A neural model for visual-tactile-motor integration in robotic reaching and grasping tasks
33 -- 48G. L. Wang, H. Unbehauen. Note on the relative degree of a flexible manipulator and implications to inverse dynamics for tracking control
49 -- 58Wilson D. Esquivel, Luciano E. Chiang. Nonholonomic path planning among obstacles subject to curvature restrictions
59 -- 67Vicente Mata, S. Provenzano, J. L. Cuadrado, Francisco Valero. Inverse dynamic problem in robots using Gibbs-Appell equations
69 -- 79Sung-Ho Ahn, Ji-Sup Yoon, Sang-Jeong Lee. A force reflecting control scheme for telemanipulators with high reduction ratio joint
81 -- 91Xin-Jun Liu, Jinsong Wang, Feng Gao, Liping Wang. Mechanism design of a simplified 6-DOF 6-RUS parallel manipulator
93 -- 109M. H. Shaheed, M. O. Tokhi. Dynamic modelling of a single-link flexible manipulator: parametric and non-parametric approaches
111 -- 112Alex M. Andrew. Modelling Control Systems Using IEC 61499: Applying Function Blocks to Distributed Systems, by Robert Lewis, The Institution of Electrical Engineers, London, 2001, ISBN 0-85296-706-9
111 -- 112Alex M. Andrew. Nonlinear and Nonstationary Signal Processing, edited by W.J. Fitzgerald, R.L. Smith, A.T. Walden and P.C. Young, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2000, ISBN 0-521-80044-7