Journal: IEEE Transactions on Robotics

Volume 21, Issue 6

1037 -- 1045Philip A. Voglewede, Imme Ebert-Uphoff. Overarching framework for measuring closeness to singularities of parallel manipulators
1046 -- 1055Matteo Zoppi, Dimiter Zlatanov, Clément M. Gosselin. Analytical kinematics models and special geometries of a class of 4-DOF parallel mechanisms
1056 -- 1066Roque J. Saltarén, Rafael Aracil, Óscar Reinoso, Maria Antonieta Scarano. Climbing parallel robot: a computational and experimental study of its performance around structural nodes
1056 -- 1066Roque J. Saltarén, Rafael Aracil, Óscar Reinoso, Maria Antonieta Scarano. Climbing parallel robot: a computational and experimental study of its performance around structural nodes
1067 -- 1076Joaquin Estremera, Pablo González de Santos. Generating continuous free crab gaits for quadruped robots on irregular terrain
1077 -- 1091Emilio Frazzoli, Munther A. Dahleh, Eric Feron. Maneuver-based motion planning for nonlinear systems with symmetries
1092 -- 1104Hossein Madjidi, Shahriar Negahdaripour. Global alignment of sensor positions with noisy motion measurements
1105 -- 1115Zheng Sun, David Hsu, Tingting Jiang, Hanna Kurniawati, John H. Reif. Narrow passage sampling for probabilistic roadmap planning
1116 -- 1127Omar Tahri, François Chaumette. Point-based and region-based image moments for visual servoing of planar objects
1128 -- 1138Noah J. Cowan, Dong Eui Chang. Geometric visual servoing
1139 -- 1147Jun Ueda, Atsutoshi Ikeda, Tsukasa Ogasawara. Grip-force control of an elastic object by vision-based slip-margin feedback during the incipient slip
1148 -- 1157Katja D. Mombaur, Hans Georg Bock, Johannes P. Schlöder, Richard W. Longman. Self-stabilizing somersaults
1158 -- 1167Matthew G. Earl, Raffaello D Andrea. Iterative MILP methods for vehicle-control problems
1168 -- 1178Cheng-Heng Fua, Shuzhi Sam Ge. COBOS: Cooperative backoff adaptive scheme for multirobot task allocation
1179 -- 1185Byoung Hun Kang, John T. Wen, Nicholas G. Dagalakis, Jason Gorman. Analysis and design of parallel mechanisms with flexure joints
1185 -- 1191Christopher A. Brooks, Karl Iagnemma. Vibration-based terrain classification for planetary exploration rovers
1191 -- 1200Tatsushi Nishi, Masakazu Ando, Masami Konishi. Distributed route planning for multiple mobile robots using an augmented Lagrangian decomposition and coordination technique
1201 -- 1208Kaustubh Pathak, Sunil Kumar Agrawal. An integrated path-planning and control approach for nonholonomic unicycles using switched local potentials
1208 -- 1214Veysel Gazi. Swarm aggregations using artificial potentials and sliding-mode control
1214 -- 1220Nicolás García Aracil, Ezio Malis, Rafael Aracil, Carlos Perez-Vidal. Continuous visual servoing despite the changes of visibility in image features
1220 -- 1225Shahin Sirouspour. Modeling and control of cooperative teleoperation systems
1226 -- 1230William S. Owen, Elizabeth A. Croft, Beno Benhabib. Acceleration and torque redistribution for a dual-manipulator system
1230 -- 1240Jae-Hoon Lee, Byung-Ju Yi, Sang-Rok Oh, Il Hong Suh. Performance Analysis of Sawing Based on Impulse Measure and Geometry - Dublahal Arm Approach
1241 -- 0Takanori Emaru, Takeshi Tsuchiya. Author s reply [to comments on Research on estimating smoothed value and differential value by using sliding mode system ]
1241 -- 0Jing-qing Han, Wei Wang. Comments on Research on estimating smoothed value and differential value by using sliding mode system

Volume 21, Issue 5

781 -- 789Zheng Hu, Ernest Appleton. Dynamic characteristics of a novel self-drive pipeline pig
790 -- 800Hiroshi Kawano, Hideyuki Ando, Tatsuya Hirahara, Cheolho Yun, Sadayuki Ueha. Application of a multi-DOF ultrasonic servomotor in an auditory tele-existence robot
801 -- 811Yuichi Kurita, Atsutoshi Ikeda, Jun Ueda, Tsukasa Ogasawara. A fingerprint pointing device utilizing the deformation of the fingertip during the incipient slip
812 -- 820Yong Yi, John E. McInroy, Farhad Jafari. Generating classes of locally orthogonal Gough-Stewart platforms
821 -- 833Yangnian Wu, Clément Gosselin. Design of reactionless 3-DOF and 6-DOF parallel manipulators using parallelepiped mechanisms
834 -- 849Farhad Aghili. A unified approach for inverse and direct dynamics of constrained multibody systems based on linear projection operator: applications to control and simulation
850 -- 863Jonghoon Park, Wan Kyun Chung. Geometric integration on Euclidean group with application to articulated multibody systems
864 -- 874Calin Belta, Volkan Isler, George J. Pappas. Discrete abstractions for robot motion planning and control in polygonal environments
875 -- 884Volkan Isler, Sampath Kannan, Sanjeev Khanna. Randomized pursuit-evasion in a polygonal environment
885 -- 897Jur P. van den Berg, Mark H. Overmars. Roadmap-based motion planning in dynamic environments
898 -- 908Zhijun Tang, Ümit Özgüner. Motion planning for multitarget surveillance with mobile sensor agents
909 -- 924José Antonio Jiménez, Manuel Mazo, Jesús Ureña, Álvaro Hernández, Fernando J. Álvarez, Juan Jesús García, Enrique Santiso. Using PCA in time-of-flight vectors for reflector recognition and 3-D localization
925 -- 935Nicola Diolaiti, Claudio Melchiorri, Stefano Stramigioli. Contact impedance estimation for robotic systems
936 -- 951Dongjun Lee, Perry Y. Li. Passive bilateral control and tool dynamics rendering for nonlinear mechanical teleoperators
952 -- 964Jake J. Abbott, Allison M. Okamura. Effects of position quantization and sampling rate on virtual-wall passivity
965 -- 976Ryuta Ozawa, Suguru Arimoto, Shinsuke Nakamura, Ji-Hun Bae. Control of an object with parallel surfaces by a pair of finger robots without object sensing
977 -- 984Qiang Huang, Yoshihiko Nakamura. Sensory reflex control for humanoid walking
985 -- 993Jung H. Kim, Shih-Kang Kuo, Chia-Hsiang Menq. An ultraprecision six-axis visual servo-control system
994 -- 1004Gianluca Antonelli, Stefano Chiaverini, Giuseppe Fusco. A calibration method for odometry of mobile robots based on the least-squares technique: theory and experimental validation
1004 -- 1009Christophe Y. Vincent, Tardi Tjahjadi. Multiview camera-calibration framework for nonparametric distortions removal
1009 -- 1016Volkan Patoglu, R. Brent Gillespie. Feedback-stabilized minimum distance maintenance for convex parametric surfaces
1017 -- 1022Josep M. Mirats Tur, Carlos Albores-Borja, José Luis Gordillo. A closed-form expression for the uncertainty in odometry position estimate of an autonomous vehicle
1022 -- 1028Dongbing Gu, Huosheng Hu. A stabilizing receding horizon regulator for nonholonomic mobile robots
1028 -- 1034Michael L. McIntyre, Warren E. Dixon, Darren M. Dawson, Ian D. Walker. Fault identification for robot manipulators

Volume 21, Issue 4

529 -- 538Pierre Renaud, Nicolas Andreff, Philippe Martinet, Grigore Gogu. Kinematic Calibration of Parallel Mechanisms: A Novel Approach Using Legs Observation
539 -- 553Mahmoud Tarokh, Gregory J. McDermott. Kinematics Modeling and Analyses of Articulated Rovers
554 -- 564Gürsel Alici, Bijan Shirinzadeh. Enhanced Stiffness Modeling, Identification and Characterization for Robot Manipulators
565 -- 573Kourosh Parsa, Jorge Angeles, Arun K. Misra. Estimation of the Flexural States of a Macro-Micro Manipulator Using Point-Acceleration Data
574 -- 587Stefano Stramigioli, Cristian Secchi, Arjan van der Schaft, Cesare Fantuzzi. Sampled Data Systems Passivity and Discrete Port-Hamiltonian Systems
588 -- 596Carlos Estrada, José Neira, Juan D. Tardós. Hierarchical SLAM: Real-Time Accurate Mapping of Large Environments
597 -- 608Erion Plaku, Kostas E. Bekris, Brian Y. Chen, Andrew M. Ladd, Lydia E. Kavraki. Sampling-Based Roadmap of Trees for Parallel Motion Planning
609 -- 620Changwen Zheng, Lei Li, Fanjiang Xu, Fuchun Sun, Mingyue Ding. Evolutionary Route Planner for Unmanned Air Vehicles
621 -- 631Jennifer E. Walter, Elizabeth M. Tsai, Nancy M. Amato. Algorithms for Fast Concurrent Reconfiguration of Hexagonal Metamorphic Robots
632 -- 645Ivan Tanev, Thomas S. Ray, Andrzej Buller. Automated Evolutionary Design, Robustness, and Adaptation of Sidewinding Locomotion of a Simulated Snake-Like Robot
646 -- 656Shuzhi Sam Ge, Cheng-Heng Fua. Queues and Artificial Potential Trenches for Multirobot Formations
657 -- 667Sung Hee Lee, Junggon Kim, Frank Chongwoo Park, Munsang Kim, James E. Bobrow. Newton-Type Algorithms for Dynamics-Based Robot Movement Optimization
668 -- 677Andreas Müller. Internal Preload Control of Redundantly Actuated Parallel Manipulators - Its Application to Backlash Avoiding Control
678 -- 694Mehrzad Namvar, Farhad Aghili. Adaptive Force-Motion Control of Coordinated Robots Interacting With Geometrically Unknown Environments
695 -- 703Side Zhao, Junku Yuh. Experimental Study on Advanced Underwater Robot Control
704 -- 712Naoko Ogawa, Hiromasa Oku, Koichi Hashimoto, Masatoshi Ishikawa. Microrobotic Visual Control of Motile Cells Using High-Speed Tracking System
713 -- 718Philip A. Voglewede, Imme Ebert-Uphoff. Application of the Antipodal Grasp Theorem to Cable-Driven Robots
718 -- 726Yu Zheng, Wen-Han Qian. Dynamic Force Distribution in Multifingered Grasping by Decomposition and Positive Combination
726 -- 733Yan-Bin Jia. Localization of Curved Parts Through Continual Touch
733 -- 741Jee-Hwan Ryu, Blake Hannaford, Dong-Soo Kwon, Jong-Hwan Kim. A Simulation/Experimental Study of the Noisy Behavior of the Time-Domain Passivity Controller
741 -- 747Chien-Chern Cheah, Hwee Choo Liaw. Inverse Jacobian Regulator With Gravity Compensation: Stability and Experiment
747 -- 753Maruthi R. Akella. Vision-Based Adaptive Tracking Control of Uncertain Robot Manipulators
754 -- 762Fumihiko Asano, Zhi Wei Luo, Masaki Yamakita. Biped Gait Generation and Control Based on a Unified Property of Passive Dynamic Walking
762 -- 766Kazuo Tanaka, Kazuyuki Matsunaga, Hua O. Wang. Electroencephalogram-Based Control of an Electric Wheelchair
767 -- 771Michiya Matsushima, Takaaki Hashimoto, Masahiro Takeuchi, Fumio Miyazaki. A Learning Approach to Robotic Table Tennis
771 -- 777Juan Andrade-Cetto, Alberto Sanfeliu. The Effects of Partial Observability When Building Fully Correlated Maps

Volume 21, Issue 3

277 -- 287Maher G. Mohamed, Clément M. Gosselin. Design and analysis of kinematically redundant parallel manipulators with configurable platforms
288 -- 297Federico Thomas, Erika Ottaviano, Lluís Ros, Marco Ceccarelli. Performance analysis of a 3-2-1 pose estimation device
298 -- 308Jonghoon Park, Wan Kyun Chung, Wonkyu Moon. Wire-suspended dynamical system: stability analysis by tension-closure
309 -- 323Daniela Constantinescu, Septimiu E. Salcudean, Elizabeth A. Croft. Haptic rendering of rigid contacts using impulsive and penalty forces
324 -- 337Youfu Li, Z. G. Liu. Information entropy-based viewpoint planning for 3-D object reconstruction
338 -- 353Fabian Schwarzer, Mitul Saha, Jean-Claude Latombe. Adaptive dynamic collision checking for single and multiple articulated robots in complex environments
354 -- 363Sven Koenig, Maxim Likhachev. Fast replanning for navigation in unknown terrain
364 -- 375Stephen Se, David G. Lowe, James J. Little. Vision-based global localization and mapping for mobile robots
376 -- 386Wolfram Burgard, Mark Moors, Cyrill Stachniss, Frank E. Schneider. Coordinated multi-robot exploration
387 -- 392Paulo Tabuada, George J. Pappas, Pedro U. Lima. Motion feasibility of multi-agent formations
393 -- 401Martijn Wisse, Arend L. Schwab, Richard Quint van der Linde, Frans C. T. van der Helm. How to keep from falling forward: elementary swing leg action for passive dynamic walkers
402 -- 410Gregory S. Hornby, Seiichi Takamura, Takashi Yamamoto, Masahiro Fujita. Autonomous evolution of dynamic gaits with two quadruped robots
411 -- 422Pei-Chun Lin, Haldun Komsuoglu, Daniel E. Koditschek. A leg configuration measurement system for full-body pose estimates in a hexapod robot
423 -- 437Jennifer Carlson, Robin R. Murphy. How UGVs physically fail in the field
438 -- 444Masafumi Okada, Yoshihiko Nakamura. Development of a cybernetic shoulder-a 3-DOF mechanism that imitates biological shoulder motion
444 -- 449Abbaraju Bala Koteswara Rao, P. V. Madhusudhan Rao, Samir Kumar Saha. Dimensional design of hexaslides for optimal workspace and dexterity
449 -- 456Tian Huang, Meng Li, Xueman Zhao, Jiangping Mei, Derek G. Chetwynd, S. Jack Hu. Conceptual design and dimensional synthesis for a 3-DOF module of the TriVariant-a novel 5-DOF reconfigurable hybrid robot
457 -- 465So-Ryeok Oh, Sunil Kumar Agrawal. Cable suspended planar robots with redundant cables: controllers with positive tensions
465 -- 470Young-bong Bang, Kyung Min Lee, Juho Kook, Wonseok Lee, In-Su Kim. Micro parts assembly system with micro gripper and RCC unit
470 -- 473Yu Zheng, Wen-Han Qian. Simplification of the ray-shooting based algorithm for 3-D force-closure test
473 -- 481Brad Lisien, Deryck Morales, David Silver, George Kantor, Ioannis M. Rekleitis, Howie Choset. The hierarchical atlas
482 -- 490Pekka Forsman, Aarne Halme. 3-D mapping of natural environments with trees by means of mobile perception
490 -- 497Wei Hu, Duane W. Marhefka, David E. Orin. Hybrid kinematic and dynamic simulation of running machines
497 -- 504Minh Anh Thi Ho, Yoji Yamada, Yoji Umetani. An adaptive visual attentive tracker for human communicational behaviors using HMM-based TD learning with new State distinction capability
505 -- 513Kaustubh Pathak, Jaume Franch, Sunil Kumar Agrawal. Velocity and position control of a wheeled inverted pendulum by partial feedback linearization
513 -- 520Koichi Yoshida, Tadashi Haibara. Turning behavior modeling for the heading control of an articulated micro-tunneling robot
520 -- 525Wen-Hong Zhu. On adaptive synchronization control of coordinated multirobots with flexible/rigid constraints

Volume 21, Issue 2

141 -- 151Xiao-Shan Gao, Deli Lei, Qizheng Liao, Gui-Fang Zhang. Generalized Stewart-Gough platforms and their direct kinematics
152 -- 161Shugen Ma, Takashi Tomiyama, Hideyuki Wada. Omnidirectional static walking of a quadruped robot
162 -- 175Giuseppe Oriolo, Marilena Vendittelli. A framework for the stabilization of general nonholonomic systems with an application to the plate-ball mechanism
176 -- 187Josep M. Porta, Lluís Ros, Federico Thomas, Carme Torras. A branch-and-prune solver for distance constraints
188 -- 195Petter Ögren, Naomi Ehrich Leonard. A convergent dynamic window approach to obstacle avoidance
196 -- 207Udo Frese, Per Larsson, Tom Duckett. A multilevel relaxation algorithm for simultaneous localization and mapping
208 -- 216Jürgen Wolf, Wolfram Burgard, Hans Burkhardt. Robust vision-based localization by combining an image-retrieval system with Monte Carlo localization
217 -- 226David C. K. Yuen, Bruce A. MacDonald. Vision-based localization algorithm based on landmark matching, triangulation, reconstruction, and comparison
227 -- 239Robert E. Mahony, Tarek Hamel. Image-based visual servo control of aerial robotic systems using linear image features
240 -- 247Ji Yeong Lee, Howie Choset. Sensor-based exploration for convex bodies: a new roadmap for a convex-shaped robot
247 -- 251Christopher Ackerman, Laurent Itti. Robot steering with spectral image information
252 -- 261Paulo Coelho, Urbano Nunes. Path-following control of mobile robots in presence of uncertainties
261 -- 266Wenjie Dong, Klaus-Dieter Kuhnert. Robust adaptive control of nonholonomic mobile robot with parameter and nonparameter uncertainties
266 -- 273Masami Iwatsuki, Norimitsu Okiyama. A new formulation of visual servoing based on cylindrical coordinate system

Volume 21, Issue 1

1 -- 17Se-gon Roh, Hyouk Ryeol Choi. Differential-drive in-pipe robot for moving inside urban gas pipelines
18 -- 25Pratik J. Parikh, Sarah S. Y. Lam. A hybrid strategy to solve the forward kinematics problem in parallel manipulators
26 -- 37Clifford S. Bonaventura, Kathryn W. Jablokow. A modular approach to the dynamics of complex multirobot systems
38 -- 46Mohsen Mahvash, Vincent Hayward. High-fidelity passive force-reflecting virtual environments
47 -- 57Keni Bernardin, Koichi Ogawara, Katsushi Ikeuchi, Rüdiger Dillmann. A sensor fusion approach for recognizing continuous human grasping sequences using hidden Markov models
67 -- 79Romuald Ginhoux, Jacques Gangloff, Michel de Mathelin, Luc Soler, Maria Mara Arenas Sanchez, Jacques Marescaux. Active filtering of physiological motion in robotized surgery using predictive control
80 -- 92Goran S. Dordevic, Milan Rasic, Reza Shadmehr. Parametric models for motion planning and control in biomimetic robotics
93 -- 101Federico Thomas, Lluís Ros. Revisiting trilateration for robot localization
102 -- 114Zheng Sun, John H. Reif. On finding energy-minimizing paths on terrains
115 -- 123Alan Bowling, Oussama Khatib. The dynamic capability equations: a new tool for analyzing robotic manipulator performance
124 -- 129Tine Lefebvre, Herman Bruyninckx, Joris De Schutter. Polyhedral contact formation identification for autonomous compliant motion: exact nonlinear bayesian filtering
129 -- 136Stefano Carpin, Gianluigi Pillonetto. Motion planning using adaptive random walks