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Table of Contents<br />

Foreward ..................................................................................................................................................<br />

Organizing Committee ........ .........................................................................<br />

Author Index .............. ................................. ................................................................................. Ixv<br />

...<br />

Volume 1 (Pages 1-1058)<br />

Session: WA-1<br />

<strong>VISION</strong> <strong>BASED</strong> <strong>NAVIGATION</strong> <strong>AND</strong> <strong>TRACKING</strong><br />

Feedforward Control for Human-in-the-Loop Camera Systems .............................................................................. 1<br />

Rares Stanciu and Paul Oh<br />

Low-Cost Vision-Based A W Guidance System for Reef Navigation .......... ................................................... 7<br />

Matthew Dunbabin, Peter Corke and Gregg Buskey<br />

Layered Ground Floor Detection for Vision-based Mobile Robot Navigation . ................................... 13<br />

Young-geun Kim and Hakil Kim<br />

Motion compensation and object detection for autonomous helicopter<br />

visual navigation in the COMETS system ..................................<br />

Anibal Ollero, Joaquin Ferruz. Fernando Caballero, Se<br />

....................... 19<br />

0<br />

Visually Augmented Navigation in an Unstructured Environment Using a Delayed State History ...................... 25<br />

Ryan Eustice, Oscar Pizarro and Hanumant Singh<br />

Session: WA-2<br />

AUTOMATION: MANUFACTURING PROCESSES I<br />

The Development of a Direct Metallic Rapid Prototyping System ........................................................................ 33<br />

Ren.C. Luo, Chun Ching Chen and Jyh Hwa Tzou<br />

Design of Part Feeding and Assembly Processes with Dynamics .......................................................................... 39<br />

Peng Song, Jeffrey C. Trinkle, Vijay Kumar and Jong-Shi Pang<br />

Optimal Tool Path Planning for Compound Surfaces in Spray Forming Processes .......................................<br />

Weihua Sheng, Heping Chen, Ning Xi, Jindong Tan and Yifan Chen<br />

Optimal Spray Gun Trajectory Planning with Variational Distribution for Forming Process ............................... 51<br />

Heping Chen, Ning Xi, Weihua Sheng, Yijan Chen and Jeffrey Dah1<br />

Towards Automated Micromachining of PMMA Micro Channels Using<br />

CO2 Laser and Sacrificial Mask Process ............................................................................................................... 57<br />

Guangyi Shi, Qiang Huang, Kin Fong Lei, Wen J. Li and Wenqian Huang<br />

Session: WA-3<br />

AUTOMATION: SECURITY SURVEILLANCE<br />

An Exact Algorithm Optimizing Coverage-Resolution for Automated Satellite Frame Selection ........................ 63<br />

Dezhen Song, Frank van der Stappen and Ken Goldberg<br />

Object Surveillance Using Reinforcement Learning Based Sensor Dispatching ................................................... 71<br />

Michael Naish. Elizabeth Croft and Beno Benhabib<br />

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A UAV Vision System for Airborne Surveillance ........ ...... ..... ............... 77<br />

Michael Kontitsis, Nikolaos Tsourveloudis and Kimon Valavanis<br />

Detection of Vehicles in Panoramic Range Image .................................... ..... 84<br />

Kiyotaka Hirahara and Katsushi Ikeuchi<br />

. .<br />

Human Activities Monitonng at Bus Stops ............................................................................................................ 90<br />

Guillaume Gasser, Nathaniel Bird, Osama Masoud and Nikos Papanikolopoulos<br />

Session: WA-4<br />

ADAPTIVE <strong>NAVIGATION</strong><br />

Online Adaptive Rough-Terrain Navigation in Vegetation .................................................................................... 96<br />

Carl Wellington and Anrhony Stentz<br />

Learning by Observation with Mobile Robots ..................................................................................................... 102<br />

Kevin Dixon and Pradeep Khosla<br />

Enabling Learning From Large Datasets .............................................................................................................. 108<br />

Cristian Dima, Martial Hebert and Anthony Stentz<br />

Obstacle Avoidance through Incremental Learning with Attention Selection ..................................................... 1 15<br />

shuqing zeng and juyang weng<br />

Adaptive Color Snake Model for Real-Time Object Tracking ............................................................................ 122<br />

Kap-Ho Se0<br />

Session: WA-5<br />

HUMANOIDS I<br />

Design and Control of 9-DOFs Emotion Expression Humanoid Arm _ _ _ _ _<br />

................................<br />

Hiroyasu Miwa, Kazuko Itoh, Daisuke Ito, Hideaki Takanobu and Atsuo Takanishi<br />

Development of a Human-like Walking Robot Having Two 7-DOF Legs and a 2-DOF Waist ....<br />

Yu Ogura, Hiroyuki Aikawa, Hun-ok Lim and Atsuo Takanishi<br />

Exemplar-Based Primitives for Humanoid Movement Classification and Control ............................................. 140<br />

Evan Drumwright, Odest Jenkins and Maja Mataric’<br />

The Anthropomorphic Flutist Robot WF-4 Teaching Flute Playing to Beginner Students ................................. 146<br />

Jorge Solis, Massimo Bergamasco, Keisuke Chida, Shuzo Isoda and Atsuo Takanishi<br />

Development of a New Anthropomorphic Flutist Robot WF-4 ........................................................................... 152<br />

Keisuke Chida, Isamu Okuma, Shuzo Isoda. Yukako Saisu, Kunimitsu Wakamatsu,<br />

Kazufumi Nishikawa, Jorge Solis, Hideaki Takanobu and Atsuo Takanishi<br />

Session: WA-6<br />

SENSOR NETWORK I<br />

Using a Sensor Network for Distributed Multi-Robot ....... ....... ............ 158<br />

Maxim Batalin and Gaurav Sukhatme<br />

Constrained Coverage for Mobile Sensor Networks ........... ..........................................................<br />

Sameera Poduri and Gaurav Sukhatme<br />

Planning Mobile Sensor Net Deployment for Navigationally-Challenged Sensor Nodes ................................... 172<br />

Yifan Tang, Ben Birch and Lynne Parker<br />

viii


Interacting with Sensor Networks .............................................................................<br />

Ron Peterson and Daniela Rus<br />

Scheduling for Distributed Sensor Networks with Single Sensor Measurement per Time Step<br />

Timothy H. Chung, Vi& Gupta. Babak Hassibi, Joel W. Burdick and Richard M. Mu<br />

................... 180<br />

...... 187<br />

Session: WA-7<br />

SENSOR FUSION I<br />

Multi-rate Fusion with Vision and Inertial Sensors ...............<br />

Leopoldo Armesto, Stefan Chroust, Markus Vincze a<br />

............ 193<br />

Practical Environment Modeling Based on A Heuristic Sensor Fusion Method ...... ..................................... 200<br />

Seung Hwan Park and Beom Hee Lee<br />

A Sensor Selection Method Considering Communication Delays . .....................................<br />

Shingo Kagami and Masatoshi Ishikawa<br />

_._.. 206<br />

Informative Representations of Unstructured Environments ............. ..... ..... 212<br />

Suresh Kumar, Jose Guivant and Hugh F. Durrant- Whyte<br />

Terrain Classification Through Weakly-Structured VehiclelTerrain Interaction ................................................. 21 8<br />

Amy Lorson, Richard Voyles and Guleser Demir<br />

Session: WA-8<br />

HUMAN-MACHINE INTERFACE<br />

Development of Human-Machine Interface in Disaster-Purposed<br />

Search Robot Systems That Serve as Surrogates for Human ..................<br />

Xin-Zhi Zheng, Kazuo Tsuchiya, Tetsuo Sawaragi, Koichi Osuk<br />

__.__ 225<br />

Human-Machine Interface Evaluation in a Computer Assisted Surgical System ................................................ 231<br />

Jesu's G6mmez-de-Gabriel. Victor Muiioz-Martinez, Isabel Garcia-Morales,<br />

David Melgar and Carlos Vara<br />

Eye-mouse under Large Head Movement for Human-Computer Interface ............ ............. 237<br />

Dong Hyun Yo0 and Myung Jin Chung<br />

A Human-Robot Interface Based on Electrooculography ....................................... ...... .. 243<br />

Yingxi Chen and Wyatt Newman<br />

A New Actuation Approach For Human Friendly Robot Design ....................................................... . 249<br />

Michael Zinn, Oussama Khatib and Bernard Roth<br />

Session: WA-9<br />

VISUAL SERVOING I<br />

Linear Structures Following by an Airship using Vanishing Point and<br />

Horizon Line in a Visual Servoing Scheme ......................................................................................................... 255<br />

Patrick Rives and Jose' Raul Azinheira<br />

Hybrid Vision-force Control for Robot with Uncertainties .....<br />

Yu Zhao and Chien Chern Cheah<br />

.............<br />

Extended 2D Visual Servoing .....<br />

Florian Schramm, Guillaume Morel, Alain Micaelli and Anne Lortin<br />

............<br />

ir


Beating Heart Tracking in Robotic Surgery Using 500 Hz Visual Servoing,<br />

Model Predictive Control and an Adaptive Observer ..............<br />

Romuald Ginhoux, Jacques Ganglo& Michel de Math<br />

Luc Soler and Maria Mara Arenas Sanchez<br />

Cascade Control of Uncertain Manipulator Systems Through Immersion and<br />

Invariance Adaptive Visual Servoing .. .................. ..............................................<br />

Alessandro Zachi, Liu Hsu, Ro<br />

Session: WA-10<br />

HAPTIC DEVICES I<br />

Mass/ Inertia and Joint Friction Minimization for a Low-force Five-dof Haptic Device ............. 286<br />

Kostas Vlachos, Evangelos Papadopoulos and Dionissios Mitropoulos<br />

Energy-Based Control of a Passive Haptic Device ...................................................................................<br />

Changhyun Cho, Jae-Bok Song, Munsang Kim and Chang-Soon Hwang<br />

Singularity-free Load Distribution Algorithms for a 6 DOF Parallel Haptic Device ........................................... 298<br />

Hyung Wook Kim, Jae Hoon Lee, Byung Ju Yi and I1 Hong Suh<br />

Eye-Hand Coordination Assessment Using a Robotic Haptic Interface ............................................................. 305<br />

Norali Pemalete, Ramakishna Gottipati, Samyuktha Mikkilineni,<br />

Sandra Edwards and Erin McCann<br />

Modeling and Control of an Improved Dissipative Passive Haptic Display ................................ ..... 311<br />

Matthew Reed and Wayne Book<br />

Session: WA-11<br />

ROBOT GRASPING I<br />

Grasp Planning - How to Choose a Suitable Task Wrench Space ....................................................................... 319<br />

Max Fischer, Christoph Borst and Gerd Hirzinger<br />

Optimum Grasp of Planar and Revolute Objects with Gripper Geometry Constraints ...<br />

Eric Boivin, Inna Sharfand michel doyon<br />

On Quality Functions for Grasping Synthesis and Fixture Planning ...<br />

Jijie Xu, Guanfeng Liu and Zexiang Li<br />

A Concept of Grasping Information Interface for Remote Pointing Task ....................................<br />

Sigeru Sato, Muneo Kitajima and Yukio Fukui<br />

........................ 326<br />

D-Space and Deform Closure ............................................................................................................................... 345<br />

Kanakasabapathi Gopalakrishnan and Ken Goldberg<br />

Session: WA-12<br />

MEDICAL ROBOTIC APPLICATIONS I<br />

A Dexterous System for Laryngeal Surgery ..<br />

Nabil Simaan, Russell Taylor and Pa<br />

Kinematic Error Correction for Minimally Invasive Surgical Robots<br />

Ryan Beasley, Robert Howe and Pierre Dupont<br />

................................................................................................ 351<br />

A Robotic System for Transrectal Needle Insertion into the Prostate with Integrated Ultrasound ...................... 365<br />

Chad Schneider, Allison Okaniura and Gabor Fichtinger<br />

X


Design Issues in a Haptics-Based Master-Slave System for Minimally Invasive Surgery .................................. 371<br />

Mahdi Tavakoli, Rajni Pate1 and Mehrdad Moallem<br />

Design of A Novel MRI Compatible Manipulator for Image Guided Prostate Intervention .........<br />

Axel Krieger, Robert C. Susil, Gabor Fichtinger, Ergin Atalar and Louis L. Whitcomb<br />

Session: WA-13<br />

SIMULTANEOUS LOCALIZATION <strong>AND</strong> MAPPING I<br />

Graphical SLAM - A Self Correcting Map .................................... .................................. 383<br />

John Folkesson and Henrik Christensen<br />

The Hybrid Metric Maps (HYMMs) ....... .......................................... ........ 391<br />

Niero Juan Ignacio, Guivant Jose Emilio and Nebot Eduardo Mario<br />

The Effects of Partial Observability in SLAM .............................................. ................................................. 397<br />

Juan Andrade-Cetto and Alberto Sanfeliu<br />

RatSLAM ...... ...................................................................................................................<br />

Micha<br />

on Wyeth and David Prasser<br />

V-GPS(SLAM) ..................................................................................................................................................... 409<br />

Darius Burschka and Gregory D. Hager<br />

Session: WA-14<br />

N ANOMANIPUL ATION<br />

Towards Automatic Nanomanipulation: Drift Compensation in Scanning Probe Microscopes ........ 416<br />

Babak Mokaberi and Aristides Requicha<br />

Calibration of AFM Based Nanomanipulation System ........................................................................................ 422<br />

Guangyong Li, Ning Xi and Mengmeng Yu<br />

Assembly of Nanostructure Using AFM Based Nanomanipulation System ................................<br />

Guangyong Li, Ning Xi, Heping Chen, Ali Saeed and Mengmeng Yu<br />

Three-Dimensional Nanoscale Manipulation and Manufacturing using Proximal Probes ............................ 434<br />

Amrinder Nain, Daniel Goldman and Metin Sitti<br />

Field Emission Property Characterization of Individual Carbon Nanotubes<br />

Through Nanorobotic Manipulations and Its Applications .......................................<br />

Fumihito Arai, Pou Liu, Lixin Dong and Toshio Fukuda<br />

..... 440<br />

Session: WA-15<br />

PROBABILISTIC-<strong>BASED</strong> PLANNING I<br />

Useful Cycles in Probabilistic Roadmap Graphs ....................................<br />

Dennis Nieuwenhuisen and Mark Ovennars<br />

Using workspace information as a guide to non-uniform sampling in probabilistic roadmap planners .........<br />

Jur P. van den Berg and Mark U. Ovennars<br />

Artificial Potential Biased Probabilistic Roadmap Method ..................................... .................... 46 1<br />

Daniel Aanzo, Danica Kragic and Henrik Christensen<br />

Path Planning using Probabilistic Cell Decomposition ........ ................................. .......................... 467<br />

Frank Lingelbach<br />

Xi


A Kinematics-Based Probabilistic Roadmap Method for High DOF Closed Chain Systems .............................. 473<br />

Dawen Xie and Nancy Amato<br />

Session: WM-1<br />

ROBOT <strong>VISION</strong> I<br />

Maintaining Visibility of a Moving Target at a Fixed Distance . .............................. 479<br />

Rafael Murrieta, Alejandro Sarmiento, Sourabh Bhattacharya and Seth Hutchinson<br />

A Calibration Free Analytical Solution to Image Points Path Planning That Ensures Visibility .........<br />

Florian Schranim and Guillaume Morel<br />

A Segmentation Algorithm for a Robotic Micro-Endoscope for Exploration of the Spinal Cord ....................... 491<br />

Luca Ascari, Ulisse Bertocchi, Cecilia Lachi, Cesare Stefanini and Paolo Dario<br />

Epipole-based visual servoing for nonholonomic mobile robots .......................................................<br />

Gian Luca Mariottini, Domenico Prattichiuo and Giuseppe Oriolo<br />

. . .<br />

A miniature biomimetic gaze control system ....................................................................................................... 504<br />

Stephane Viollet and Nicolas Franceschini<br />

Session: WM-2<br />

AUTOMATION: MANUFACTURING PROCESSES I1<br />

Design of a New PumaPaint Interface and its Use in One Year of Operation 51 1<br />

Michael Coristine and Matthew Stein<br />

Integrated Design of a Linear Positioning System With Applications To Electronic Manufacturing 517<br />

Ke Fu, James K. Mills and Dong Sun<br />

A Multi-Agent Cell Controller Integrating Temporal and Precedence Constraints ...... ....... ........... 523<br />

Brahim Bouzouia and Rafik Bouchemma<br />

Gap Sensing Benefits in Conform(TM) Extrusion Machinery ............................................................................. 529<br />

Kafeel Khawaja, Kaspar Althoefer, Mike Clode and Lakmal Seneviratne<br />

Modeling and Control for A Gough-Stewart Platform CNC Machine .......<br />

Yung Ting, Yu-Shin Chen, Ho-Chin Jar and Yuan Kang<br />

Session: WM-3<br />

AUTOMATION: PETRI NETS<br />

Diagnosability of Discrete Event Systems. A Petri Net Based Approach ................. .................................... 541<br />

Antonio Ramirez-Treviko, Elvia Ruiz-Beltran, Israel Rivera-Range1 and Ernest0 Lopez-Mellado<br />

Modular Hybrid Petri Nets for Studying Multi-operational Production Systems<br />

Where Parts Follow Multiple Alternative Processes ............... 547<br />

Kimon Valavanis<br />

Modeling and Analysis Manufacturing Systems Using a New Class of Petri nets .............................................. 554<br />

YiSheng Huang, Xiaolan Xie and ChienNin Hsu<br />

Deadlock-free scheduling method for automated manufacturing systems with limited central buffers .............. 560<br />

zhonghua huang and Zhiniing Wu<br />

xii


Deadlock-free Scheduling Method for Automated Manufacturing Systems<br />

Using Genetic Algorithm and Petri Nets .____ ......................................................................................... 566<br />

Zhonghua Huang and Zhinting Wu<br />

Session: WM-4<br />

ROBOT LOCALIZATION I<br />

Analysis of Positioning Uncertainty in Reconfigurable Networks of Heterogeneous Mobile Robots ...........<br />

Anastasios Mourikis and Stergios Roumeliotis<br />

A Dead-Reckoning Scheme for Skid-Steered vehicles in Outdoor Environments .. 580<br />

Georgia Anousaki and Kostas Kyriakopoulos<br />

Localization and Self Calibration of a Robot for Volcano Exploration ............................................................... 586<br />

Daniele Calfabiano, Giovanni Muscat0 and Francesco Russo<br />

Obstacle Avoidance and Path Planning for Humanoid Robots using Stereo Vision ............................................ 592<br />

Kohfaro Sabe, Masaki Fukuchi, Steffen Gutmnn, Kenta Kawamoto and Takayuki Yoshigahara<br />

Bayesian Programming For Topological Global Localization With Fingerprints ............................................... 598<br />

Adriana Tapus, Stefan Heinzer and Roland Siegwart<br />

Session: WM-5<br />

HUMANOIDS I1<br />

Locomotion Planning of Humanoid Robots to Pass through Narrow Spaces ...........................................<br />

Fumio Kanehiro, Hirohisa Hirukawa, Kenji Kaneko, Shuuji Kajita and Kiyoshi Fujiwara<br />

Leg Motion Primitives for a Dancing Humanoid Robot ........................................... ...................................... 610<br />

Shinichiro Nakaoka, Atsushi Nakazawa, Kazuhito Yokoi and Katsushi Ikeuchi<br />

Real-time Planning of Humanoid Robot’s Gait for Force Controlled Manipulation .<br />

Kensuke Harada, Shuuji Kajita, Fumio Kanehiro, Kiyoshi Fujiwara, Kenji Kaneko,<br />

Yokoi Kazuhifo and Hirohisa Hirukawa<br />

Walking Control of the Humanoid Platform KHR-1 based on Torque Feedback Control .........................<br />

Jung-Hoon Kim and Jun-Ho Oh<br />

A Hop towards Running Humanoid Biped .<br />

Shuuji Kajita, Takashi Nagasaki, K<br />

Session: WM-6<br />

SENSOR NETWORKS I1<br />

629<br />

Mobile Robot Navigation using a Sensor Network<br />

Maxim Batalin, Gaurav Sukhatme and My<br />

......................................................................................... 636<br />

Robotic Deployment of Sensor Networks Using Potential Fields ........... ....................................... 642<br />

Dan Popa, Chad Helm, Harry Stephanou and Arthur Sanderson<br />

Development of Sensor System of a Small Biped Entertainment Robot ......................................... 648<br />

Tatsuzo Ishida and Yoshihiro Kuroki<br />

Reaction-Diffusion Patterns in Smart Sensor Networks .....<br />

Thomas Henderson, Ramya Venkataraman and Gyounghwa Choikim<br />

xiii


Supporting Many-to-One Communication in Mobile Multi-Robot Ad Hoc Sensing Networks 659<br />

Saumitra Das, Y. Charlie Hu, C.S.George Lee and Yung-Hsiang Lu<br />

Session: WM-7<br />

SENSOR FUSION I1<br />

Classifier Fusion for Outdoor Obstacle Detection<br />

Cristian Dima, Nicolas Vandapel and Martial Hebert<br />

Navigation in a Challenging Martian Environment Using Multi-Sensory Fusion in KIV Model _ _<br />

- Derek Wong, Robert Kozma,-Edward Tunstel and Walter J. Freeman<br />

........... 665<br />

........... 612<br />

Surface Registration from Range Image Fusion ................................................................................................... 618<br />

~.Carles Mutabosch, Joaquim Salvi, Xavier Pinsach and Rafael Garcia<br />

Outdoor Map Building Based on Odometry and RTK-GPS Positioning Fusion ........... 684<br />

Kazunori Ohno, Takashi Tsubouchi and Shin'ichi Yuta<br />

Distributed Sensor Databases for Multi-Robot Teams . 691<br />

Anthony Cowley; Hwa-chow Hsu and Camillo Taylor<br />

Session: WM-8<br />

HAPTIC <strong>AND</strong> HUMAN ROBOT INTERFACES<br />

Development of a Communication Robot Ifbot ................................................................................................... 697<br />

Shohei Kato, Shingo Ohshiro, Hidenori Itoh and Kenji Kimura<br />

Microphone Array for 2D Sound Localization and Capture ..... ................<br />

Satoshi Kugami, Hiroshi Mizoguchi, Yuuki Tamai and Kanade<br />

Co-axis Type Non-contact Impedance Sensor .... 109<br />

Makoto Knneko and Tomohiro Kawahara<br />

Singularity Avoidance and Control of New Cobotic System with Diffrential CVT .......<br />

Dragoljub Surdilovic and Henning Simon<br />

VITAL ..... .................. .............. ........ ..............<br />

Mohumed Benali Kh ustapha Hafez, Jean-Marc Alexandre ,<br />

Abderahmane Kheddar and Vincent Moreau<br />

Session: WM-9 . .<br />

VISUAL SERVOING II<br />

An efficient method to compute the inverse jacobian matrix in visual servoing _ _ _ _ ........................................ 721<br />

Jean-Thierry hpresttf, Frederic Jurie, Michel Dhome and Fruncois Chaumette<br />

Camera Pose Estimation from less than Eight Points in Visual Servoing .......................<br />

Graziano Chesi and Koichi Hashinioto<br />

Adaptive Regulation of Robot Joint Velocity in Uncalibrated Visual Servoing 139<br />

G.~ W. Kim and B. H. Lee<br />

Improvements in robust 2D visual servoing ............. .......... 745<br />

Eric Marchand, Andrew Comport a<br />

715<br />

Model-Free Visual Servoing on Complex Images Based on 3D Reconstruction<br />

Christophe Collewet, Ali Alhaj and Francois Chaumetre<br />

.............. .......... 751<br />

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Session: WM-10<br />

HAPTIC DEVICES I1<br />

The Magic Glove .. ............................. .................................................................. .................... 757<br />

H. Kazeroo n Fairbanks, Albe en and Gene Shin<br />

Torque Control of Electrorheological Fluidic Actuators ..............................................................<br />

Marie-Aude Virrani, Jason Nikitczuk, Guillaume Morel and Constanrinos Mavroidis<br />

Simulating Cheap Hardware ................................................................................................................................. 770<br />

Iman Brouwer, Karon MacLRan and Antony Hodgson<br />

Design of an Integrated Tactile Display System .....................................<br />

Ki-Uk Kyung, Seung-Woo Son, Dong-Soo Kwon and Mun-Sang<br />

The Effect of Force Feedback on Remote Palpation ................................<br />

Ross Feller, Camilla Lau, Christopher Wagner, Douglas Perrin and Robert Howe<br />

Session: WM-11<br />

ROBOT GRASPING II<br />

Equilibrium Conditions of a Rigid Object Grasped .<br />

John Fasoulas and Zoe Doulgeri<br />

. 776<br />

...................................... . 782<br />

............................................... ............... 789<br />

Homography-based Grasp Tracking for Planar Objects .............................................................. :...<br />

Raffaella Carlorti, Gabriel Recatali, Claudio Melchiorri, Pedro J. Sanz and Enric Cervera<br />

Manipulation Gaits - Sequences of Grasp Control Tasks ....................................................<br />

Robert Platr, Andrew H. Fagg and Roderic Grupen<br />

............. 795<br />

......................... 801<br />

Handling of an Object by Multiple Mobile Manipulators in Coordination based on Caster-like Dynamics ....... 807<br />

Yasuhisa Hirata, Youhei Kume, Takuro Sawada, Zhi-Dong Warig and Kazuhiro Kosuge<br />

Dynamic Tactile Sensing for Object Identification ..............<br />

Gunther Heidemann and Matthias Schopfer<br />

Session: WM-12<br />

MEDICAL ROBOTICS APPLICATIONS I1<br />

...................................................................... 813<br />

Remote Surgery Case ............................. .......................................... .................................... 819<br />

Cai Meng, Tianmiao Wang, Wusheng Chou, Sheng Luan and Yuru Zhang<br />

NeuroMaster ............................................................................................ ....................................... 824<br />

Junchuan Liu, Yuru Zhang, Tianmiao Wang, Hongguang Xing and Zengmin Tian<br />

Kinematic Optimization of a Spherical Mechanism for a Minimally Invasive Surgical Robot ........................... 829<br />

Mitchell Lum, Jacob Rosen, Mika N. Sinanan and Blake Hannaford<br />

Novel FBG Sensor Devices for Spatial Shape Detection of Intelligent Colonoscope ......................................... 835<br />

Lunwei Zhang, Jinwu Qian, Linyong Shen and Yanan Zhang<br />

A Virtual Endodontics Testbed for Training Root Canal Skills ........................................................................... 841<br />

Min Li and Yun-Hui Liu<br />

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Session: Wh4-13<br />

SIMULTANEOUS LOCALIZATION <strong>AND</strong> MAPPING I1<br />

Simultaneous Localization and Modeling from Stereo Vision ............................................................................. 847<br />

Miguel Angel Garcia and Agusti Solanas<br />

An Efficient Data Association Approach to Simultaneous Localization and Map Building ............................... 854<br />

Sen Zhang, Lihua Xie and Martin Adams<br />

On Multidimensional Assignment Data Association for Simultaneous Robot Localization and Mapping ......... 860<br />

Linthotage Dushantha Lochana Perera, Wijerupage Sardha Wijesoma and Martin David Adam<br />

A Scan Matching Method using Euclidean Invariant Signature for Global Localization and Map Building ...... 866<br />

Masahiro Tomono<br />

Hybrid TopologicaVMetric Approach to SLAM ........... 872<br />

Kirill Kouzoubov and David Austin<br />

Session: Wh4-14<br />

MEMS<br />

MEMS Conveyance Syste for Pneumatic Two-Dimensional Manipulation<br />

base on Autonomous Distributed Systems ......... .......................................................................... .. 878<br />

Yamato Fukuta, Yoshio Mita, Yves-Andre Chapuis, Makoto Arai and Hiroyuki Fujita<br />

Tolerance Analysis of Placement Distributions in Tethered<br />

Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems Components ........... 884<br />

Woo Ho Lee, Melanie Daflon, Harry Stephanou, Young Seok Oh,<br />

Jeffrey Hochberg and George D. Skidmore<br />

Synchronized Manipulation and Force Measurement by Optical<br />

Tweezers Using High-speed Laser Scanning . ............................................................................. 890<br />

Fumihito Arai, Keiichi Yoshikawa, To akanii and Toshio Fukuda<br />

Active Self-Assembly ............. ....................... . 896<br />

Daniel Arbuckle and Aristides Requicha<br />

Multiple-View Multiple-Scale Navigation for Micro-Assembly 902<br />

Andrew Shacklock<br />

Session: WM-15<br />

PROBABILISTIC-<strong>BASED</strong> PLANNING I1<br />

A Delaunay Triangulation Based Node Connection Strategy for Probabilistic Roadmap Planners .................... 908<br />

Yifeng Huang and Kamal Gupta<br />

.~<br />

Probabilistic Modeling and Analysis of High-speed Rough-Terrain Mobile Robots ........................................ ;. 914<br />

Dariusz Golda, Karl Iagnemma and Dubowsky Steven<br />

Hybrid Probabilistic RoadMap - Monte Carlo Motion Planning for<br />

Closed Chain Systems with Spherical Joints ........................................................................................................ 920<br />

. Li Han<br />

Probabilistic Plane Fitting in 3D and an Application to Robotic Mapping .......................................................... 927<br />

Jan Weingarten, Gabriel Gruener and Roland Siegwart<br />

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A theoretical comparison of probabilistic and biomimetic models of mobile robot navigation .......................... 933<br />

Julien Diard, Pierre Bessikre and Emmanuel Mazer<br />

Session: WE-1<br />

ROBOT <strong>VISION</strong> I1<br />

Optimal sensor placement for cooperative distributed vision ........................ 939<br />

Luis Navarro-Seiment, John Dolan and Pradeep Khosla<br />

Fast Row-Parallel CMOS Range ........................... .............................<br />

Vladimir Brajovic<br />

Toward Laser Pulse Waveform Analysis for Scene Interpretation ...................................................................... 950<br />

Nicolas Vandapel, Omead Amidi and J. Rayan Miller<br />

A Region-Based Background Modeling and Subtraction Using Partial Directed Hausdorff Distance ................ 956<br />

Shih-Shinh Huang, Li-Chen Fu and Pei-Yung Hsiao<br />

Noise Equivalent Dimensions in Eigenspaces ...........<br />

Rajeev Ranianath and Wesley Snyder<br />

Session: WE-2<br />

FLEXIBLE AUTOMATION<br />

..................................................................... 961<br />

Reconfigurable Parts Feeding System Using Arrayed Vibratory Units Made by Stereolithography ................... 966<br />

Yasuhiro Yantada, Nobutaka Torii, Motohiro Gotoh and Yoshiaki Komura<br />

Robust Procedures for Obtaining Assembly Contact State Extrema1 Configurations .......................................... 972<br />

Feng Pan and Joseph Schimmels<br />

A Generic Embedded Device for Retrieving<br />

.<br />

and<br />

.<br />

Transmitting<br />

Information of Various Customized Applications ................................................................................................ 978<br />

Fan-Tien Cheng, Guo-Wei Huang, Chun-Hung Chen and Min-Hsiung Hung<br />

Environmentally conscious decision making in engineering design ............. .................................................. 984<br />

Zhi-Gang Xu, Ming-Xi Tang and Yanta Lam<br />

Development of an Autonomous and Generic Remote Control Scheme ............................................................. 990<br />

Yu-Chung Yang and Fan-Tien Cheng<br />

Session: WE-3<br />

AUTOMATION: SYSTEMS<br />

Analysis of Self-Reconfigurable Modular Systems ............................................................................................. 996<br />

Nicolas Brener, Faiz Ben Amar and Philippe Bidaud<br />

Optimal Parking in Group Elevator Control .................................................. ............................................... 1002<br />

Matthew Brand and Daniel Nikovski<br />

Using Augmented Reality to Interact with an Autonomous Mobile Platform ..... .. 1009<br />

Bjorn Giesler, Tobias Salb, Peter Steinhaus and Rudiger Dillmann<br />

Mapping and Localization with RFID Technology .. ............................................................ 1015<br />

Dirk Haehnel, Wolfrnm Burgard, Dieter Fox, Ken Fishkin and Matthai Philipose<br />

xvii


Comparison Between Particle Filter Approach and Kalman Filter-Based<br />

Technique For Head Tracking in Augmented Reality Systems ......................................................................... 1021<br />

Fakhr-eddine Ababsa, Malik Mallem and David Roussel<br />

Session: WE-4<br />

ROBOT LOCALIZATION I1<br />

Optimized Motion Strategies for Cooperative Localization of Mobile Robots ....... 1027<br />

Nikolas Trawny and Timothy Barfoot<br />

Localization of Simultaneous Moving Sound Sources for Mobile Robot<br />

Using a Frequency-Domain Steered Beamformer Approach ............................................................................. 1033<br />

Jean-Marc Valin, Francois Michaud, Brahim Hadjou and Jean Rouat<br />

Robust Mobile Robot Localization using Optical Flow Sensors and Encoders ................................................. 1039<br />

Sooyong Lee and Jae-Bok Song<br />

Representing hierarchical POMDPs as DBNs for multi-scale robot localization ............................................... 1045<br />

Georgios Theocharous<br />

Complexity Analysis and Approximate Solutions for Two Multiple-Robot Localization Problems ................. 1052<br />

Jinsuck Kim and Nancy Amato<br />

Session: WE-5<br />

HUMANOIDS I11<br />

Volume 2 (Pages 1059-2122)<br />

Stability Criterion and Pattern Planning for Humanoid Running ....................................................................... 1059<br />

Zhaohui Li, Qiang Huang, Kejie Li and Xingguang Duan<br />

A Stable Foot Teleoperation Method for Humanoid Robots .............................................................................. 1065<br />

Ee Sian Neo. Kazuhito Yokoi, Shuuji Kajita, Hajime Saito and Kazuo Tarzie<br />

On-line imitative interaction with a humanoid robot using a mirror neuron model ........................................... 1071<br />

Masato It0 and Jun Tani<br />

Falling Motion Control of a Humanoid Robot Traind by Virtual Supplementary Tests .................................... 1077<br />

Kiyoshi Fujiwara, Fumio Kanehiro, Hajime Saito, Shuuji Kajita,<br />

Kensuke Harada and Hirohisa Hirukawa<br />

Humanoid Robot HRP-2 .................................................................................................................................... 1083<br />

K. Kaneko, F. Kanehiro, S. Kajita, H. Hirukawa, T. Kawasaki,<br />

M. Hirata, K. Akachi and T. Isozumj<br />

Session: WE-6<br />

SMART SENSORS<br />

Dynamic Leadership Protocol for S-nets ........ .............................................................................................. 1091<br />

Gregory Barlow, Thomas Henderson, Andrew Nelson and Edward Grant<br />

A Decentralized Architecture for Active Sensor Networks<br />

Alexei Makarenko, Alex Brooks, Stefan Williams,<br />

Multi-Robot Tracking of a Moving Object Using Directional ............... 1103<br />

Manuel Mazo, Alberto Speranzon, Karl Henrik Johansson and<br />

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Design and Evaluation of an Integrated Planar Localization Method for Desktop Robotics ............................. 1109<br />

Sutya Singh and Kenneth Waldron<br />

An Investigation of the Effects of Magnetic Variations on InertiaVMagnetic Orientation Sensors ................... 11 15<br />

Eric Bachmann, Xiaoping Yun and Christopher Peterson<br />

Session: WE-7<br />

ASSEMBLY TASKS<br />

Tandem Shallow Hole Insertion Using Search ...................................................................................................<br />

Takayuki Matsuno, Toshio Fukuda and Yasuhisa Hasegawa<br />

Designing of Damping Control Parameters for Peg-in-Hole Considering Cycle Time ......................<br />

Natsuki Yamanobe, Yusuke Maeda and Tamio Arai<br />

Distinguishability and Identifiability of Contact States .......... ................<br />

Thomas Debus and Pierre Dupont<br />

Geometric Binding Site Design for Surface-Tension ........ .....................................<br />

Xiaorong Xiong, Sheng-Hsiung Liang and Karl Bohringer<br />

An Integrative Approach for Multi-Sensor based Robot Task Programming .............. ...............................<br />

Ulrike Thomas, Jan Florke, Stefan Detering and Friedrich Wahl<br />

123<br />

129<br />

135<br />

141<br />

149<br />

Session: WE-8<br />

HUMAN ASSISTED ROBOTS <strong>AND</strong> SYSTEMS<br />

Learning and Transferring Human Navigational Skill to Wheelchair ................................................................ 1 155<br />

Hon Nin Chow and Yangsheng Xu<br />

Learning Human Tracking and Intercepting Ski ................ 1161<br />

Jun Cheng, Yangsheng Xu and Ronald<br />

Human Assisted Capture-The-Flag in an Urban Environment ........................................................................... 1 167<br />

Matthew Blake, Gerrit Sorensen, James Archibald and Randal Beard<br />

Identification of Decision Rules in a Human Controlled System ....................................................................... 1173<br />

Claire Walton, Domitilla Del Vecchio and Richard M. Murray<br />

Controlling the Apparent Inertia of Passive Human-Interactive Robots ................................ ...................... 1 I79<br />

Tom Worsnopp, Michael Peshkin, Ed Colgate and Kevin Lynch<br />

Session: WE-9<br />

VISUAL SERVOING <strong>AND</strong> STEREO <strong>VISION</strong><br />

Image Moments ................................................................................................................................................. 1 185<br />

Onrar Tahri and Francois Chaumette<br />

High-speed Batting Using a Multi-Jointed Manipulator ....................<br />

Taku Senoo, Akio Namiki and Masatoshi Ishikawa<br />

A Global 3D Map-Building Approach Using Stereo Vision .<br />

Juan Manuel Saez Martinez and Francisco Escolano Ruiz<br />

.....................................<br />

..................... .......... 1 I97<br />

Homography-based Correspondence in Weakly Calibrated Curved<br />

Surface Environment and Its Error Analysis ...................................................................................................... 1203<br />

liang jin and jianbo su<br />

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Session: WE-10<br />

VIRTUAL REALITY APPLICATIONS <strong>AND</strong> HAPTICS<br />

CPG-Based Manipulation .................................... ............................................... .................................... 1209<br />

Yuichi Lim, Jun Ueda, Yoshio Matsumoto and Tsukasa Ogasawara<br />

Multi-Scale Simulation For Microsurgery Trainer .............................................. .................................. 1215<br />

Kian Meng Lim, Fei Wang, Tim Poston, L ang and Chee Leong Teo<br />

Cooperative Control of Virtual Objects over the Internet using Force-Reflecting Master Arms .____.<br />

Craig Carignan and Pontus Olsson<br />

Influence of force disturbances on transparency in bilateral telemanipulation of soft environments ......<br />

Gudrun De Gersem and Hendrik Van Brussel<br />

Study on A “Tactile Mirror” for Displaying Static Friction Sensation with Tactile Perception Feedback .<br />

lsao Fujimoro, Yoji Yamada, Takashi Maeno, Tersuya Morizono and Yoji Umetani<br />

Session: WE-1 1<br />

MANIPULATION <strong>AND</strong> GRASPING<br />

On The Design of a Hydraulically Actuated Finger For Dextrous Manipulation ........ ................ 1239<br />

Daniel Schmidt, Gordon hive and Andrew Paplinski<br />

Manipulation Planning for Object Re-orientation based on Randomized Techniques ............<br />

Masahito Yashima<br />

Mechanics of Hybrid Activepassive-Closure Grasps .........<br />

Tersuyou Watanabe, Zhongwei Jiang and Tsuneo Yoshikawa<br />

...........<br />

Planning Force-Closure Grasps on 3-D Objects ............ ....... .........<br />

Xiangyang Zhu and Han Ding<br />

On the Mechanics of Natural Compliance in Frictional Contacts and<br />

its Effect on Grasp Stiffness and Stability .............................. ...................................................... 1264<br />

Aniir Shapiro, Elon Rimon and Jo<br />

Session: WE-12<br />

MEDICAL ROBOTIC APPLICATIONS 111’<br />

Spatial Motion Constraints in Medical Robot Using Virtual Fixtures Generated by Anatomy ......................... 1270<br />

Ming Li and Russell Taylor<br />

Optimal Design of High Dexterity Modular MIS Instrument for Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting .........<br />

Damien Salk Philippe Bidaud and Guillaunie Morel<br />

Mathematical muscle model for Functional Electrical Stimulation control strategies ...............<br />

Hassan El Makssoud, David Guiraud and Philippe Poignet<br />

Dynamics and Control of an MRI Compatible Master-Slave System with Hydrostatic Transmission .............. 1288<br />

Ganesh Gowrishankar, Roger Gassert, Etienne Burdet and Hannes Bleuler<br />

A Real-Time Graphic Environment for a Urological Operation Training Simulator ......................................... 1295<br />

Evangelos Papadopoulos, Alkiviadis Tsamis and Kostas Vlachos


Session: WE-13<br />

SIMULTANEOUS LOCALIZATION <strong>AND</strong> MAPPING IT1<br />

Online Simultaneous Localization and Mapping in Dynamic Environments ....................................................<br />

Denis Wolfand Gaurav Sukhatme<br />

I301<br />

Local Maps Fusion for Real Time Multirobot Indoor Simultaneous Localization and Mapping ...................... 1308<br />

Diego Rodriguez-Losada, Fernando Matia and Agustin Jimenez<br />

DP-SLAM 2.0 .................................................................................................................................................... 1314<br />

Austin Eliamr and Ronald Parr<br />

Millimetre Wave RADAR Spectra Simulation and Interpretation for Outdoor SLAM .... .......................... 1321<br />

Ebi Jose and Martin Adonis<br />

Open Challenges in SLAM ................................................................ .......................................................... 1327<br />

Agostino Martinelli, Nicola Tomatis and Roland Siegwart<br />

Session: WE-14<br />

MICROROBOTICS <strong>AND</strong> MEMS<br />

Analysis and Design of Wireless Magnetically Guided Microrobots in Body Fluids ........................................ 1333<br />

Berk Yesin, Karl Vollmers and Bradley Nelson<br />

Atomic-scale Positioning Reference Grid System For Miniature Robots<br />

With Embedded Scanning Tunneling Capability ........................................................ ...... ...... 1339<br />

Dominic St-Jacques, Thomas Boitani, Pierre-Alain Dumas,<br />

Marc-Antoine Ducas and Marc-Antoine Fortin<br />

Physical Model of a MEMS Accelerometer for Low-g Motion Tracking Applications .................................... 1345<br />

Wei Tech Ang. Si Yi Khoo. Pradeep Khosla and Cameron Riviere<br />

High Sensitive Micro Touch Sensor with Piezoelectric Thin Film for<br />

Micro Pipetting Works under Microscope ............................. ..................................................................... 13.52<br />

Fumihito Arai, Kouhei-Motoo, Toshio Fukuda and<br />

Genetic Algorithm Based Optimization Design of Miniature Piezoelectric Forceps ......................................... 1358<br />

Ken Susanto and Bingen Yang<br />

Session: WE-15<br />

ROBOTICS EDUCATION I<br />

Robot Control Designer Education on the Web .... ............................................ ........... .. 1364<br />

David Fabri, Carla Falserti, Sulmana Ramauotti and Tommaso Leo<br />

A Hands-on Laboratory Based Approach to Undergraduate Robotics Education ............................................ 1370<br />

Kuldeep Rawat and Gholam Massiha<br />

Project in Robotics at Copenhagen University College of Engineering ............................................................. 1375<br />

Meng Guo, Lusse Husman, Nicolai Vullum and Anna Friesel<br />

PolyBot and PolyKinetic(TM) System ............<br />

Alex Golovinsky, Mark Yim, Ying Zha<br />

Tabulation and Analysis of Questionnaire Results of Subjective Evaluation of<br />

Seal Robot in Japan, U.K., Sweden and Italy<br />

Takanori Shibata, Kazuyoshi Wada and Kazuo Tanie<br />

......................................................................................... 1381<br />

ig Eldershaw and David Duff<br />

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Session: WP-1<br />

EFFICIENT <strong>VISION</strong> <strong>AND</strong> VISUAL <strong>TRACKING</strong> TECHNIQUES<br />

Analysis of Eigendecomposition for Sets of Correlated Images at Different Resolutions ................................. 1393<br />

Kishor Saitwal, Anthony Maciejewski and Rodney Roberts<br />

3-D Object Modeling by a Camera Equipped on a Mobile Robot ..................................................................... 1399<br />

Kimitoshi Yamazaki, Masahiro Tomono, Takashi Tsubouchi and Shin'ichi Yuta<br />

Increasing the Scout's Effectiveness Through Local Sensing and Ruggedization ............................................. 1406<br />

Andrew Drenner, LaPointe Monica Anderson, Burt Ian,<br />

Cannon Kelly and Papanikolopoulos Nikolaos<br />

Portable Absolute Orientation Estimation Device with Wireless Network under Accelerated Situation .......... 1412<br />

Tatsuya Harada, Hiroto Uchino, Taketoshi Mori and Tomomasa Sat0<br />

Large-Baseline Matching and Reconstruction from Symmetry Cells ................................................................ 1418<br />

KUN HUANG, Allen Yang, Wei Hong and Yi Ma<br />

Session: WP-2<br />

AUTOMATION: MONITORING<br />

Better Motion Prediction for People-tracking .. .................................... ............................... *<br />

Allison Bruce and Geofferey Gordon<br />

A Real-time Monitoring and Diagnosis System for Manufacturing Automation . . 1424<br />

Yangsheng Xu, Ming Ge and Ruxu Du<br />

Gas Source Declaration with a Mobile Robot<br />

Achim Lilienthal, Andreas Zell, Holger Ulmer and Holger Frohlich<br />

Bacterium-inspired Robots for Environmental Monitoring .....<br />

Amii Dhariwal, Gaurav Sukhatme and Aristides Requi<br />

.............................. 1436<br />

Development of A Web-Services-based Remote Monitoring and Control Architecture ................................... 1444<br />

Min-Hsiung Hung, Kuan-Yii Chen and Shih-Sung Lin<br />

Session: WP-3<br />

AUTOMATION: BIOLOGY.<br />

Automating Crystallization of Membrane Proteins by Robot with Soft Coordinate Measuring ...........<br />

Lalitha Muthusubramaniam, Avinash Peddi, Yuan F. Zheng, Vadim Cherezov and Martin Caffrey<br />

A Nano-liter Biomaterial Spotting System for Bio-chip Micormay Fabrication ............................................. 1456<br />

Mingjun Zhang. Tzyh-Jong Tam and Ning Xi<br />

Robot Team Forming of Membrane Proteins in Crystallization ..........<br />

Yuan F. Zheng and Weidong Chen<br />

Towards Optimal Strategies for Moving Droplets in Digital Microfluidic Systems<br />

Karl Bohringer<br />

....... 1462<br />

.......... 1468<br />

Automation of Yeast Pedigree Analysis ............................................................................................................. 1475<br />

John Koschwanez, Mark Holl, Michael McMurray, Daniel Gottschling and Deirdre Meldrum


Session: WP-4<br />

ROBOT LOCALIZATION ILI<br />

Vision Based Topological Markov Localization ................................................................................................ 1481<br />

Jana Kosecka and Fayin Li<br />

Global Localization with Detection of Changes in Non-stationary Environments ............................................ 1487<br />

Kanji Tanaka, Yoshihiko Kimuro, Nobuhiro Okada and Eiji Kondo<br />

Particle Filter Based Outdoor Robot Localization Using Natural Features Extracted from Laser Scanners ..... 1493<br />

Martin Adams, Sen Zhang and Lihua Xie<br />

Guaranteed Dynamic Localisation using Constraints Propagation Techniques on Real Intervals ..................... 1499,<br />

El hadji Amadou Gning and Philippe Bonnifait<br />

Relocation using laser and vision ..<br />

Diego Onin, Jose Neira an<br />

....................................... 1505<br />

. .<br />

Session: WP-5 . .<br />

HUMAN ROBOT INTERFACE TECHNIQUES <strong>AND</strong> DEVICES<br />

Automatic Generation of Robot Interface Specifications and Representations .........................<br />

Ross Taylor and Chetan Kapoor<br />

Improvement of Robot Audition by Interfacing Sound Source Separation and Automatic Speech<br />

Recognition with Missing Feature Theory ................................................ ;........................................................ 1517<br />

Shun 'ichi Yamamoto, Kazuhiro Nakadai, Hiroshi Tsujino,<br />

Toshio Yokoyama and Hiroshi Okuno, G.<br />

A Whole Palm Tactile Display Using Suction Pressure ................................................................................ 1524<br />

Yasutoshi Makino, Naoya Asamura and Hiroyuki Shinoda<br />

Robot Navigation Using Qualitative Landmark States from Sketched Route Maps .......................................... 1530<br />

George Chronis and Marjorie Skubic<br />

Control of Thermal Tactile Display Based on Prediction of Contact Temperature ........................................... 1536<br />

Akio Yamamoto, Benjamin Cros, Hironori Hashimoto and Toshiro Higuchi<br />

Session: WP-6<br />

SENSOR EVALUATION<br />

Evaluation of a Vision-based Tactile Sensor ...................................................................................................... 1542<br />

Kazuto Kamiyama, Hiroyuki Kajimoto, Naoki Kawakami and Susumu Tachi<br />

Tactile Recognition of Algebraic Shapes Using Differential Invariants ............................................................ 1548<br />

Rinat Ibrayev and Yan-Bin Jia<br />

......................................................... ....................................................................... 1554<br />

David Silver, Deryck Morales, Ioannis Rekleitis, Brad Lisien and Howie Choset<br />

Non-Contact Stiffness Imager ........ .... ................................................ 1562<br />

Makoto Kaneko, Tomohiro<br />

Controlling Mobile Sensors for Monitoring Events with Coverage Constraints<br />

Zack Butler and Daniela Rus<br />

nd<br />

.......<br />

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Session: WP-7<br />

COORDINATION <strong>AND</strong> MANIPULATION<br />

Toward Sensorless Manipulation Using Airflow ................<br />

Hyungpil Moon and'fonathan Lurttz<br />

Control a Rigid Caging Formation for Cooperative Object Transportation by Multiple Mobile Robots .__.<br />

Zhidong Wang, Yasuhisa Hirata and Kazuhiro Kosuge<br />

Modular Composition and Self-Coordination Technique for Mobile Manipulators 1586<br />

Giuseppe Casalino and alessio turerta<br />

Collision avoiding continuation method for the inverse kinematics of redundant manipulators 1593<br />

Andreas Mueller<br />

Preshaped Trajectories for Residual Vibration Suppression in<br />

Payloads Suspended from Multiple Robot Manipulators ..........................................................<br />

Rob Smith, Gregory Starr, Ron Lumia and John Wood<br />

Session: WP-8<br />

BIO-APPLICATIONS<br />

Biologically Motivated Self-Localization for Mobile Robots ....<br />

Ralf Stemnter<br />

Biologically Inspired Tracking Control of Mobile Robots with Bounded Accelerations<br />

Simon X. Yang, Aimiin Zhu and Max Q.-H. Meng<br />

SMA Actuator-based Novel Type of Micropump for Biomedical Application<br />

Toshio Fukuda<br />

.............. 1604<br />

.... 1610<br />

._._ 1616<br />

Comparison of Control Strategies for an EMG Controlled Orthotic Exoskeleton for the Hand ... 1622<br />

Matthew DiCicco, Lenny Lucas and Yoky Matsuoka<br />

Dynamics and Kinematics of Viral Protein Linear Nano-Actuators for Bio-Nano Robotic Systems 1628<br />

Atul Dubey, Gaurav Sharma, Constantinos Mavroidis,<br />

Silvina -Maria Tomassone and Martin Yarmush<br />

Session: WP-9<br />

VISUAL <strong>TRACKING</strong><br />

CAMEO .............................................................................................................................................................. 1634<br />

Paul Rybski, Fernando de la Torre, Raju Patil, Carlos Vullespi,<br />

Manuela Veloso and Brett Browning<br />

Intelligent Missions for MAVs<br />

Sinisa Todorovic and Michael Nechyba<br />

I 640<br />

Motile Cell Galvanotaxis Control using High-speed Tracking System<br />

. Naoko Ogawa, Hiromasa Oku, Koichi Hashimoto and Masato<br />

Using a Hybrid of Silhouette and Range Templates for Real-time Pose Estimation ...........<br />

.. 1652<br />

Eric Huber and Kenneth Baker<br />

Range Identification for Perspective Dynamic Systems Using Linear Approximation .........<br />

Lili Ma, YangQuan Chen ad Kevin Moore<br />

....... .. 1646<br />

............ 1658<br />

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Session: WP-10<br />

TELEPRESENCE <strong>AND</strong> TELEOPERATION<br />

Optimal Incremental Approach to the Motion Compression for Telepresent Locomotion ................................ 1664<br />

Jianbo Su<br />

A First Generation Mutually-Immersive Mobile Telepresence Surrogate With Automatic Backtracking ........ 1670<br />

Norman Jouppi, Subu lyer, Wayne Mack, April Slayden and Stan Thomas<br />

Multi-Fingered Hand System for Telepresence Based on Tactile Information ................ 1676<br />

Akihito Sano, Hideo Fujimoto, Kosuke Nishi and Hideki Miyanishi<br />

Teleoperated Manipulator for Leak Detection of Sealed Radioactive Sources .............. .......................... 1682<br />

Wei Wang and Kui Yuan<br />

. . .<br />

Telerobotic Mini-Golf ........................................................................................................................................ 1688<br />

Sudath Munasinghe, Ju-Jang Lee, Usui Tatsumi, Masatoshi Nakamura and Naruto Egashira<br />

Session: WP-11<br />

DEFORMABLE <strong>AND</strong> RIGID OBJECT GRASPING<br />

Stable grasping and relative angle control of an object by dual finger robots without object sensing ............... 1694<br />

Ryuta Ozawa, Suguru Arimoto, Morio Yoshida and Shinsuke Nakamura<br />

Modeling and dual arm manipulation of a flexible object .................................................................................. 1700<br />

Zoe Doulgeri arid John Peltekis<br />

Constraints and Deformations Analysis for Machining Accuracy<br />

Assessment of Closed Kinematic Chains ........ ..........<br />

Yoshihiko Nakantura and Akihiko Mura<br />

Tactile Gloves for Autonomous Grasping with the NASA/DARPA Robonaut ................................................. 1713<br />

Toby Martin, Robert Ambrose, Myron Diftler, Robert Platt and Melissa Butzer<br />

Planning of One-Handed KnottingRaveling Manipulation of Linear Objects .................................................. 171 9<br />

Hidejkmi Wakamatsu, Akira Tsumaya, Eiji Arai and Shinichi Hirai<br />

Session: WP-12<br />

MOBILE ROBOT DESIGN<br />

Design and Implementation of an Open Autonomous Mobile Robot System ................................................... 1726<br />

Jianqiang Jia. Weidong Chen and Yugeng Xi<br />

Leg-in-rotor-I1 ............................................. ................................................................................................ 1732<br />

Hideyuki Tsukagoshi, Yotaro Mori, Msashi Sasaki, Takahiro Tanaka and Ato Kitagawa<br />

The Control of Semi-Autonomous Two-Wheeled Robots Undergoing Large Payload-Variations ................... 1740<br />

Alessio Salemo and Jorge Angeles<br />

Analytical Method for Designing Modular Robot Interfaces with High Connection Accuracy ........................ 1746<br />

Sung-Ho Shin and Delbert Tesar<br />

Development of a Soccer-Playing Dynamically-Balancing Mobile Robot ....................................................... 1752<br />

Brett Browning, Paul E. Rybski, Jeremy Searock and Manuela M. Veloso<br />

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Session: WP-13<br />

SIMULTANEOUS LOCALIZATON <strong>AND</strong> MAPPING IV<br />

Online Control Policy Optimization for Minimizing Map Uncertainty ............................................................. 1758<br />

Robert Sim, Gregory Dudek and Nicholas Roy<br />

Bearing-only Landmark Initialization with Unknown Data Association ........................................................... 1764<br />

AI Costa, George Kantor and Howie Choset<br />

Simultaneous Localisation and Mapping on the Great Banier Reef .................................................................. 1771<br />

Stefan Williams and Ian Mahon<br />

A Comparison of Maximum Likelihood Methods for Appearance-Based Minimalistic SLAM ....................... 1777<br />

Paul E. Rybski, Srergios Roumeliotis, Maria Gini and Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos<br />

An Architecture for Indoor Navigation ...................... ........................................................... 1783<br />

Wenfeng Li; Henrik Christensen, Anders Ore<br />

Session: WP-14<br />

MECHANISM KINEMATICS <strong>AND</strong> DYNAMICS<br />

Solving Geometric Constraints by Iterative Projections and Backprojections ......................................... 1789<br />

Federico Thomas<br />

An Efficient Dynamic Modeling Methodology for General Type of Hybrid Robotic Systems ...............<br />

Byung-Ju Yi<br />

Legless Locomotion . .................................................................. 1803<br />

Ravi Balasubramanian, Alfred A. Rim' and Matthew T. Mason<br />

An Integral Friction Model ..................... ............ ..... 1809<br />

Gianarttortio Magrtani and Paolo Rocco<br />

Model Order Reduction for Contact Dynamics Simulations of Manipulator Systems ...................................... 1814<br />

Ou Ma<br />

Session: WP-15<br />

ROBOTICS EDUCATION IT<br />

Distance Learning in Robotics and Automation by Remote Control of Leg0 Mobile Robots ........................... 1820<br />

Fabio Carusi, Marc0 Casini, Domenico Prattichiuo and Antonio Vicino<br />

The Remote Exploration Program .................. ............................. ...................... 1826<br />

Jim Gamer, William D. Smart, Keith Bennett, David J. Bruemmer,<br />

Douglas A. Few and Christine M. Roman<br />

Formal Measures of Learning in a Secondary School Mobile Robotics Course 1831<br />

Illah Nourbakhsh, Kevin Crowley, Emily Hamner and Katie Wilkinson<br />

Open Laboratory for Robotics Education ......... 1837<br />

Josep Femandez and Alicia Casals<br />

Session: ThA- 1<br />

ROBOT <strong>VISION</strong> APPLICATIONS I<br />

Improving vision-based control using efficient second-order minimization techniques .................................... 1843<br />

Ezio Malis<br />

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Dynamic Active Catching Using a High-speed Multifingered Hand and a High-speed Vision System ............ 1849<br />

Yoshiro Imai, Akio Namiki, Koichi Hashimoto and Masatoshi Ishikawa<br />

A Visual Servoing Technique for Large Displacements .................................................................................... 1855<br />

Graziano Chesi and Antonio Vicino<br />

Measurement Errors in Visul Servoing .................................................................................... ...... 1861<br />

Ville Kyrki, Danica Kragic and Henrik Christensen<br />

Robust CAD Model Based Visual Tracking for 3D Microassembly Using Image Space Potentials ..... 1868<br />

Berk Yesin and Bradley Nelson<br />

Session: ThA-2<br />

HUMAN ROBOT INTERACTION I<br />

Distributed Error Handling and HRI ...... ........................................... ... 1874<br />

Brian Zimmel, Matthew Long, Je Fer Carlson and Robin Mu<br />

Safe Planning for Human - Robot Interaction ................................... ........................................... 1882<br />

Dana Kulic and Elizabeth Crofr<br />

Human-Robot Interaction based on Haar-like Features and Eigenfaces ........... ......................................... 1888<br />

Jose Barrero, Paulo Menezes and Jorge Dins<br />

Navigation for Human-Robot Interaction Tasks ...................<br />

Philipp Althaus, Hiroshi Ishiguro, Takayuki Kanda,<br />

............................................. 1894<br />

and Henrik Christensen<br />

Face tracking and hand gesture recognition for human-robot interaction .......................................................... 1901<br />

Ludovic Brethes, Paulo Menezes, Fredenc Lerasle and Jean-Bernard Hayet<br />

Session: ThA-3<br />

CALIBRATION<br />

Geometry-Based Robot Calibration Method ................................................<br />

Lei Sun. Jingtai Liu, Weiwei Sun, Shuihua Wu and Xingbo Huang<br />

Interval Methods for Certification of the Kinematic Calibration of Parallel Robots ................ 1913<br />

David Daney, Yves Papegay and Arnold Neumaier<br />

Precise deformation of rheologic object under MSD models with many voxels and calibrating parameters .... 1919<br />

Ryo Nogami, Hiroshi Noborio, Fumiaki Ujibe and Hiroki Fujii<br />

The DLR Multisensory Hand-Guided Device ...............................<br />

Klaus H. Strobl, Wolfsang Sepp, Eric Wahl, Tim Bodenm<br />

Michael Suppa, Javier F. Seara and Gerd Hirzinger<br />

A Classification of 3R Orthogonal Manipulators by the Topology of their Workspace ............................<br />

Maher Baili, Philippe Wenger and Damien Chablat<br />

Session: ThA-4<br />

MOBILE ROBOT <strong>NAVIGATION</strong> <strong>AND</strong> PATH PLANNING I<br />

Simultaneous Information and Global Motion Analysis ........ ...................................<br />

Shahram Rezaei, Jose Guivant, Juan Nieto and Edua<br />

An Autonomous Car-Like Robot Navigating Safely Among Pedestrians ........<br />

Ckdric Pradalier, Jorge Hermosillo, Carla Koike, Christophe Braillon and Pierre Bessiere<br />

xxvii


Split and Join of Vehicle Formations doing Obstacle Avoidance ...................................................................... 1951<br />

Perter Ogren<br />

A Hierarchical, Multi-Resolutional Moving Object Prediction Approach for<br />

..<br />

Autonomous On-Road Dnving .......................................................................................................................... 1956<br />

Craig Schlenofl Raj Madhavari and Tonj Barbera<br />

Rearrangement of Multiple Movable Objects - Integration of Global and Local Planning Methodology ........ 1962<br />

Jun Ora<br />

Session: ThA-5<br />

HAPTIC SYSTEMS<br />

Disposal of Explosive Ordnances by Use of a Bimanual Haptic Telepresence System .........................<br />

Alexander Kron, GYnther Schmidt, Bemd Petzold, Michael Zah,<br />

Peter Hinterseer and Eckehard Steinbach<br />

Implementation of a Rate Mode Impedance Reflecting'Teleoperation Controller<br />

on a Haptic Simulation System ........ ..... . 1974<br />

Farid Mobasser and Keyvan<br />

A High Performance 6-DOF Haptic Cobot ........................................................................................................ 1980<br />

Eric L: Faulring, J. Edward Colgate and Michael A. Peshkin<br />

Design and Path Planning of an Encountered-type Haptic Display for Multiple Fingertip<br />

Contacts based on the Observation of Human Grasping Behavior .....<br />

Yasuyoshi Yokokohji, Nobuhiko Muramori, Yuji Sato, Takah<br />

Haptic Interaction with Vitual Environment Using an Arm Type ..................................................................... 1992<br />

wusheng chou, tianriiiao wang and jing xiao<br />

Session: ThA-6<br />

AUTOMATION: MINE: MAPPING: EXCAVATION: <strong>AND</strong> DEMINING<br />

6D SLAM with an Application in Autonomous Mine Mapping ...............<br />

Andreas Nuechter, Hartmut Surmann, Kai Lingentann, Joachim Hertzberg and Sebastian Thrun<br />

A Campaign in Autonomous Mine Mapping<br />

Christopher Baker, Aaron Morris, D<br />

Configuration and Construction of an Autonomous Vehicle for a Mining Task ..<br />

Joaquin Gutierrez, Jose Luis Gordillo and Isidro Lopez<br />

Development of Mechanical Master-Slave Hand for Demining Operation ..........................<br />

. - Naota Furihata and Shigeo Hirose<br />

...................... 1998<br />

.... 2004<br />

.................................. 2010<br />

......... 2017<br />

Robotic System for Humanitarian Demining ..................................................................................................... 2025<br />

Yuki Tojo, Paul0 Debenest, Edwardo Fukushinta and Shigeo Hirose<br />

Session: ThA-7<br />

REHABILITATION ROBOTICS I<br />

STRING-MAN ................................................................................................................................................... 2031<br />

Dragoijub Surdilovic and RoVBernhardt<br />

Development of the Gait Assistant Mobile Robot Using Ergonomic Design .............................. ;..................... 2037<br />

Tong-fin Park, Chang-soo Han. Jung-Soo Han and Ho-Gil Lee<br />

xxviii


Incorporating User Inputs in Motion Planning for a Smart Wheelchair ............................... ...................... 2043<br />

Sarangi P. Parikh, Valdir Grassi Jr., Vijay Kumar and Jun Okamoto Jr.<br />

Curvature Based Hand Shape Recognition for Virtual Wheelchair Control Interface .................<br />

Seong Pal Kang, Michal Tordon and Jayanfha Karupiriya<br />

Control System for a Robotic Walking Simulator .........................................................<br />

Henning Schmidt, Dieter Sorowka, Frank Piorko, Negib Marhoul and RolfB<br />

Session: ThA-8<br />

AUTOMATION: MEDICAL APPLICATIONS I<br />

.............................. 2055<br />

A computational technique for interactive needle insertions in 3D nonlinear material ..................................... 2061<br />

Han-Wen Nienhuys and Frank van der Sfappen<br />

Micro-mano-devices For Controlled Drug Delivery .................................................. .................................. 2068<br />

Mingjun Zhang. Tzyh-Jong Tarn and Ning Xi<br />

Motion Therapy for Persons With Disabilities Using Hidden Markov Model Based Skill Learning ............... 2074<br />

Wentao Yu, Rajiv Dubey and Norali Pernalefe<br />

Effects of Visual Feedback Distortion for the Elderly and the Motor-Impaired<br />

...<br />

in a Robotic Rehabilitation Environment ........................................................................................................... 2080<br />

Bambi Brewer, Roberta Klatzky and Yoky Mafsuoka<br />

A Genetic Algorithm Based Area Coverage Approach for Controlled Drug Delivery using Micro-Robots ..... 2086<br />

WeiMin Tao, Mingjun Zhang and Tzyh-Jong Tam<br />

Session: ThA-9<br />

SPACE ROBOTS I<br />

Accurate Localization in Combination with Planet Observation and Dead Reckoning for Lunar Rover .......... 2092<br />

Yoji Kuroda, Toshiharu Kurosawa, Akiyoshi Tsuchiya and Takashi Kubota<br />

Mobility Performance Evaluation of Planetary Rover with Similarity Model Experiment ............................... 2098<br />

Yoji Kuroda, Teppei Teshima, Yoshinon Sato and Takashi Kubota<br />

Mobile Manipulation using NASA’s Robonaut ................................................................................................. 2104<br />

Roben Ambrose, Robert Savely and Philip Strawser<br />

The Challenges of Extra-Vehicular Robotic Locomotion Aboard Orbiting Spacecraft ..................................... 21 10<br />

Fredrik Rehnmark, Robert Ambrose and Michael Goza<br />

..<br />

Planar space robots with coup~edjoints ............................................................................................................. 21 16<br />

Jaunie Franch and Sunil Agrawal<br />

Session: ThA-10<br />

AGENT <strong>BASED</strong>MULTI ROBOT SYSTEMS I<br />

Volume 3 (Pages 2123-3188)<br />

Reconfigurable Multi-Agent Robots with Mixed Modes of Mobility ................................................................ 2123<br />

Jean-Philippe Clerc and Gloria Wiens<br />

Communication Efficiency in Multi-Agent Systems ......................................................................................... 2129<br />

Mary Bema-Koes, Illah Nourbakhsh and Karia Sycara<br />

xxir


Enabling Intra-Robotic Capabilities Adaptation Using An Organization-Based Multiagent System ................ 21 35<br />

Eric Matson and Scott DeLoach<br />

Reactive Collision Avoidance of Multiple Moving Agents by Cooperation and Conflict Propagation ............ 2141<br />

Madhava Krishna and Henry Hexmoor<br />

Aperiodic Dynamics for AppetitivelAversive Behavior in Autonomous Agents Behavior in Autonomous<br />

Agents ................................................................................................................................................................. 2147<br />

Derek Harter and Robert Kozma<br />

Session: ThA- 11<br />

MULTI LEGGED ROBOTS<br />

Automated Gait Adaptation for Legged Robots .............................................................................. ;.................. 2153<br />

Joel Weingarten, Gabriel Lopes. Martin Buehler, Richard Groff and Daniel Koditschek<br />

Stability of Walking in a Multilegged Robot Suffering Leg Loss . .....<br />

Dirk Spenneberg. Kevin McCullough and Frank Kirchner<br />

Path and Posture Planning for Walking Robots by Artificial Potential Field Method ........................................ 2165<br />

Hiroshi Igarashi and Masayoshi Kakikirra<br />

Omni-Directional Gait of Multi-Legged Rescue Robot ........ .......................................................... 2171<br />

Kenji Kamikawa. Tatsuo Arai, Kenj lnoue and Yasushi Mae<br />

Intelligent Gait Synthesizer for Hexapod Walking Rescue Robots ....................................................<br />

Enire Karalarli, Aydart Erkmen and Ismet Erknien<br />

Session: ThA-12<br />

DISTRIBUTED ROBOT SYSTEMS <strong>AND</strong> APPLICATIONS<br />

Evaluation of Traversability of Wheeled Mobile Robots on Uneven Terrains by Fractal Terrain Model .<br />

Yasuyoshi Yokokohji, Satoshi Cham and Tsuneo Yoshikawa<br />

A Generalized Region-based Approach for Multi-target Tracking in Outdoor Environments ..................<br />

Boyoon Jung and Gaurav Sukhatme<br />

; ....... 2189<br />

. Supervisory Control of a Mobile Robot for Agile Motion Coordination ........................................................... 2196<br />

Zhen Zhang, Nilanjan Sarkar and Xiaoping Yun<br />

Enveloping multi-pocket obstacles with hexagonal metamorphic robots .......................................................... 2204<br />

Jennifer Walter, Mary Brooks, David Little and Nancy Amato<br />

Topological Representation and Analysis Method for Multi-port and<br />

Multi-orientation Docking Modular Robots ....................................................................................................... 2210<br />

Albert KO, T. L. Lau and Henry Y. K. Lau<br />

Session: ThA-13<br />

UNDERACTUATED SYSTEMS<br />

Passive adaptive grasp multi-fingered humanoid robot hand with high under-actuated function ...................... 2216<br />

Wenzeng Zhang, Qiang Chen, Zhenguo Sun and Dongbin Zhao<br />

Nonlinear Control of Mechanical Systems with one Degree of Underactuation ............................................... 2222<br />

Christine Chevallereau, Jessy Grizzle and Claude Moog<br />

XXX


Pure 2D Visual Servo control for a class of under-actuated dynamic systems .................................................. 2229<br />

Tarek Hand and Robert Mahony<br />

Grasp Characteristics of An Underactuated Robot Hand .................................................................................. 2236<br />

Minzhou Luo, Tao Mei, Xiaohua Wang and Yong Yu<br />

Inverse Kinematics-Based Motion Planning for Underactuated Systems .......................................................... 2242<br />

Prasun Choudhury, Benjamin Stephens and Kevin Lynch<br />

Session: ThA-14<br />

AUTOMATION: MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS<br />

A New Method For Tuning PJD Parameters of A 3-DoF Reconfigurable Parallel Kinematic Machine .<br />

Zhiyong Yang and Tian Huang<br />

Performance Optimization of Manufacturing Systems .........................................................................<br />

Fabio Balduui, Marco Ghirardi and Giuseppe Menga<br />

Modeling and Analysis of a Multiple Product Manufacturing System with Split and Merge ........................... 2261<br />

Jingshan Li and Ningjian Huang<br />

Intelligent Diagnosis in Electromechanical Operation Systems ......................................................................... 2267<br />

Shui Yuan, Ming Ge, Hai Qiu, Jay Lee and Yangsherig Xu<br />

Design of Control Programs for Efficient Handling of Errors in Flexible Manufacturing Cells ....................... 2273<br />

Johan Richardson, Kristin Danielsson and Martin Fabian<br />

Session: ThM-1<br />

ROBOT <strong>VISION</strong> APPLICATIONS I1<br />

A Vision System for Detecting Mobile Robots in Office Environments ........................................................... 2279<br />

Kanji Tanaka, Kentaro Yainano, Eiji Kondo and Yoshihiko Kimuro<br />

3D Shape Matching Using Collinearity Constraint ............................................................................................ 2285<br />

Yonghuai Liu, Longzhuang Li and Baogang Wei<br />

Online Motion Classification using Support Vector Machines ............................................................<br />

Dongwei Cao, Oasania Masoud, Daniel Boley and Nikos Papanikolopoulos<br />

Performing Stable 2D Adaptive Visual Positioningfhacking Control<br />

Alessandro Zachi, Liu Hsu and Fernando Lizarralde<br />

. 2291<br />

Without Explicit Depth Measurement ............. ................................................ ...................... 2297<br />

Combining Multiple Tracking Modalities for Vehicle Tracking in Traffic Intersections .................................. 2303<br />

Harini Veeraraghavan and Nikos Papanikolopoulos<br />

Session: ThM-2<br />

HUMAN ROBOT INTERACTION I1<br />

An Innovative High-Level Human-Robot Interaction for Disabled Persons ..................................................... 2309<br />

Phongchai Nilas, Pramila Rani and Nilanjan Sarkar<br />

Metrics for Human Driving of Multiple Robots ................................................................................................. 2315<br />

Dan Olsen, Stephen Ban Wood and Jonathan Turner<br />

A long-term approach to improving human-robot interaction ................ 2321<br />

Elizabeth Sklar<br />

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Evaluation of Human-Robot Interaction Awareness in Search and Rescue ..... ....... _.. 2327<br />

Jean Scholtz, Jeff Young, Jill Drury and Holly Yanco<br />

Initial Studies in Human-Robot-Human Interaction 2333<br />

Kyle Reed, Michael Peshkin, J. Edward Colgate and James Patton<br />

Session: ThM-3<br />

SENSING <strong>AND</strong> CONTROL FOR UAVS<br />

Visually guided Micro-Aerial Vehicle 2339<br />

Franck Rufler and Nicolas<br />

Flying Insect Inspired Vision for Autonomous Aerial Robot Maneuvers in Near-Earth Environments 2347<br />

William Green, Paul Oh and Geoffrey Barrows<br />

Dynamic Allocation and Control of Coordinated UAVs to Engage Multiple<br />

Targets in a Time-Optimal Manner ..... 2353<br />

Tomonari Furukawa, Hugh Durrant-Whyte, Frederic Bourgault and Gamini Dissanayake<br />

Dynamic Feedback Controller of Euler Angles and Wind parameters<br />

estimation for a Quadrotor Unmanned Aerial Vehicle ....................................................................................... 2359<br />

Abdellah Mokhtari and Abdelaziz Benallegue<br />

Energetics Based Design of Small Flapping Wing Air Vehicles .......... .................................<br />

Rajkiran Madangopal and Zaeem A. Khan<br />

Session: ThM-4<br />

MOBILE ROBOT <strong>NAVIGATION</strong> <strong>AND</strong> PATH PLANNING I1<br />

Angle-Based Methods for Mobile Robot Navigation .................................................................. 1 ...................... 2373<br />

Kostas Bekris, Antonis Argyros and Lydia Kavraki<br />

A Multi-robot Approach to Stealthy Navigation in the Presence of an Observer .............................................. 2379<br />

Ashley Tews, Gaurav Sukhamie and Maja Mataric<br />

Clearance Based Path Optimization for Motion Planning .... ........ ........ ....... 2386<br />

Roland Geraerts and Mark Owmars<br />

Motion Planning for Mobile Robotics Using the Generalized Sigmoid Function ................. ..................... 2393<br />

Kenneth Mclsaac, Jing Ren and Huang Xishi<br />

A point-based POMDP algorithm for robot planning ...................... .................................<br />

Matthijs T.J. Spaan and Nikos Vlassis<br />

Session: ThM-5<br />

BIOMECHANICAL SYSTEMS<br />

Angular Momentum Regulation During Human Walking ................................................................................. 2405<br />

Marko Popovic, Andreas Hofniann and Hugh Herr<br />

Cellular Force Measurement for Force Reflected Biomanipulation ....<br />

Deok-Ho Kim, Byungkyu Kim, Seok Yun and SangJoo Kwon<br />

...... ..........<br />

Alexandre Colot, Gilles Cnprari and Roland Siegwart<br />

xxxii


A 3DOF Exoskeleton for Upper-Limb Motion Assist - Consideration of the<br />

Effect of Bi-Articular Muscles __.<br />

Kazuo Kiguchi and Toshi<br />

........................................................................................................ 2424<br />

The RoboKnee .................................................................................................................................................... 2430<br />

Jerry Prart, Benjamin Krupp, Christopher Morse and Steven Collins<br />

Session: ThM-6<br />

AUTOMATION: TRANSPORTATION<br />

On The Modeling of Robots Operating on Ships ............................................................................................... 2436<br />

Lonnie Love, John Jansen and Francois Pin<br />

Implementation and Control of a Roadway Crack Tracking Mobile Robot with Force Regulation<br />

HyunTaek Cho and Poongwoo Jeon<br />

Cooperative Transportation of a Large Object - Development of an Industrial Application .<br />

Bart Stouten and Aart-Jan de Graaf<br />

2444<br />

............ 2450<br />

On-Board Vision System for Lane Recognition and Front-Vehicle<br />

Detection to Enhance Driver’s Awareness .......... .... 2456<br />

Chung-Jen Chen, Pei-Yung Hsiao, Shih-Shinh Huang and Li-Chen Fu<br />

Decentralized Kinematic Control of Payload Transport by a System of Mobile Manipulators<br />

Chin Pei Tang, Rajankuntar Bhatt and Venkat Krovi<br />

Session: ThM-7<br />

REHABILITATION ROBOTICS I1<br />

.._. 2462<br />

Development of Rehabilitation Robot Systems for Walking-Aid ............... ........................................ 2468<br />

Choon-Young Lee, 11-Kwon Jeong, In-ho Lee, Kap-ho Se0 and Ju-Jang Lee<br />

A Gravity Balancing Leg Orthosis for Robotic Rehabilitation. ......................................................................... 2474<br />

Sai Banala, Surd Agrawal, Abbas Fattah, Katherine Rudolph and John Scholz<br />

Development of Muscle Suit for Upper Limb .................................................................................................... 2480<br />

Hiroshi Kobayashi and Kazuaki Hiramatsu<br />

Development of Straight Style Transfer Equipment for Lower Limbs Disabled ......................... 2486<br />

Yoshikazu Mori, Kazuhiro Takayama and Tatsuya Nakamura<br />

Development of a Clinical Jaw Movement Training Robot for Intermaxillary Traction Therapy 2492<br />

Akihisa Okino, Takahiro hioue, Yu Fiji, Toshihide Nasu, Hideaki Takanobu,<br />

Kayoko Ohtsuki and Masatoshi Ohnishi<br />

Session: ThM-8<br />

AUTOMATION: MEDICAL APPLICATIONS I1<br />

Manipulation in MRI Devices using Electrostrictive Polymer Actuators .......................................................... 2498<br />

John Vogan, Daniel Kacher, Andreas Wingert, Moustapha Hafez,<br />

Jean-Sebastian Plante, Ferenc Jolesz and Steven Dubowsky<br />

A Prototype Master-Slave System consisting of Two MR-Compatible Manipulators<br />

with Interchangeable Surgical Tools ........................ ......................................................................... 2505<br />

Fuji0 Tajima, Kousuke Kishi, Kouji Nishizawa, Kazutoshi Kan, Hiroshi Ishii,<br />

Masakatsu Fujie, Ken-ichi Sudo, Takeyoshi Dohi and Shin-ichi Takamoto<br />

xxxiii


An In Vitro Soft Membranous Model of Individual Human Cerebral Artery<br />

Reproduced with Visco-Elastic Behavior ..............................................................<br />

Seiichi Ikeda, Fumihito Arai, Toshio Fukuda and Makoto Negoro<br />

A Dual Armed Robotic System for Intraoperative Ultrasound Guided Hepatic<br />

Ablative Therapy A Prospective Study ..............<br />

Emad Boctor, Gregory Fischer, Michael Choti, Gabor Fichtinger and Russell Taylor<br />

Model-Based Control of the Mitsubishi PA-IO Robot Arm<br />

Christopher Kennedy and Jaydev Desai<br />

2511<br />

........... 2517<br />

........... 2523<br />

Session: ThM-9<br />

SPACE ROBOTS I1<br />

Development of Autonomous Rover for Asteroid Surface Exploration . 2529<br />

Tetsuo Yoshiniitsu<br />

Towards a Substantially Autonomous.Aerobot for Exploration of Titan .<br />

Alberto Elfes, Jeffery Hall, James Montgomery, Charles Bergh and Brenda Dudik<br />

Optimal Wind-Assisted Flight Planning for Planetary Aerobots<br />

Thomas Kaenipke and Alberto Eves<br />

The operational space control applied to a space robotic manipulator ............<br />

Gianni Ferretti, Giadntonio Magnnni, Paolo Rocco and Luca Vigano'<br />

Robust component synthesis vibration suppression for maneuver of flexible spacecraft<br />

Jinjun Slzan and Dong Sun<br />

Session: ThM-10<br />

AGENT <strong>BASED</strong>/MULTI ROBOT SYSTEMS I1<br />

....... ........... 2535<br />

........... 2542<br />

............................................ 2550<br />

...... ~ ..................... 2556<br />

A Real-Time Task-Oriented Scheduling Algorithm for Distributed Multi-Robot Systems ............................... 2562<br />

Peijiang Yuan, Mehrdad Moallem and Rajni Pate1<br />

Modeling.Mutiple Robot Systems for Area Coverage and Cooperation ......... : .................................................. 2568<br />

Jindong Tan, Ning Xi, Weihua Sheng and Jizhong Xiao<br />

Sharing Inen'ia Load Between Multiple Robots with Active Compliant<br />

Grippers Using Trajectory Pre-Shaping ............................................................................................................. 2574<br />

Jing Zhang, Ron Luniia. Greg Starr and John Wood<br />

Attractor dynamics generates robot formations ............................. : .................................................................... 2582<br />

Sergio Monteiro, Miguel Vaz and Estela Bicho<br />

Directional Audio Beacon Deployment ............................................................................................................. 2588<br />

Dylan Shell and Maja Mataric<br />

Session: ThM-11<br />

QUADRUPED ROBOTS<br />

Experimentally.Validated Bounding Models for the Scout Il Quadrupedal Robot ............................................ 2595<br />

Ioannis Poulakakis, James Andretv Smith and Martin Buehler<br />

Stable Quadrupedal Running based on a Spring-Loaded Two-segment Legged Model .................................... 2601<br />

Zu Guang Zhang, Yasuhiro Fukuoka and Hiroshi Kimura<br />

xxxiv


Stability Analysis of Quadruped Bounding with Asymmetrical Body Mass Distribution ................................. 2607<br />

Hong Zou<br />

Dynamic Turning Control of a Quadruped Robot using Oscillator Network ..................................................... 2613<br />

Katsuyoshi Tsujita, Hiroomi Toui and Kazuo Tsuchiya<br />

Policy Gradient Reinforcement Learning for Fast Quadrupedal Locomotion ................................................... 261 9<br />

Nate Kohl and Peter Stone<br />

Session: ThM-12<br />

LEARNING TECHNIQUES<br />

Modelling and Controlling Uncertainty in Optimal Disassembly Planning<br />

through Reinforcement Learning ..... ............. ...................................................................<br />

Spyros Reveliotis<br />

Dynamic Assembly Sequence Selection Using Reinforcement Learning .......................................................... 2633<br />

Gordon Lowe and Bijan Shirinzadeh<br />

A Novel Dynamic Priority-Based Action-Selection-Mechanism Integrating a Reinforcement Learning ...<br />

I1 Hong Suh, Min Jo Kim, Sanghoon Lee and Byung Ju Yi<br />

Learning Composite Adaptive Control for a Class of Nonlinear Systems .. 2647<br />

Jun Nakanishi, Jay Farrell and Stefan Schaal<br />

Convergence Analysis for a Class of Skill Learning Controllers .. .......... ...... .... 2653<br />

Yongsheng Ou and Yangsheng Xu<br />

Session: ThM-13<br />

FLEXIBLE <strong>AND</strong> ELASTIC JOINT ROBOTS<br />

A Passivity Based Cartesian Impedance Controller for Flexible Joint Robots - Part I ...................................... 2659<br />

Christian On, A h Albu-Schaffer, Andreas Kugi, Stefano Stramigioli and Gerd Hirzinger<br />

A Passivity Based Cartesian Impedance Controller for Flexible Joint Robots - Part II ..................................... 2666<br />

Alin Albu-Schaeffer, Christian Ott and Gerd Hirzinger<br />

Multi-DOF Flexible Robot base on Tongue ....................................................................................................... 2673<br />

Hideaki Takanobu, Tadayoshi Tandai and Hirofumi Miura<br />

CMAC Adaptive Control of Flexible-Joint Robots using Backstepping with Tuning Functions ...................... 2679<br />

Chris Macnab, Gabriele D’Eleuterio and Max Meng<br />

Regulation with on-line gravity compensation for robots with elastic joints ..................................<br />

Loredana Zollo, Alessandro De Luca and Bruno Siciliano<br />

Session: ThM-14<br />

AUTOMATION: SUPPLY CHAINS<br />

Achieving Reliable Delivery in Supply Chains ..........................<br />

Danqing Yu and Peter Luh<br />

A Conceptual and Analytical Framework for the Management of Risk in Supply Chains ................................ 2699<br />

Roshan Gaonkar and Viswanadham Nukala


Distributed Supply Chain Planning System for Several Companies using a new<br />

Augmented Lagrangian Relaxation .................................................................................................................... 2705<br />

Tatsushi Nishi, Ryuichi Slzinozaki and Masami Konishi<br />

A Multiobjective Optimization Method for Strategic Sourcing and Inventory Replenishment ......................... 271 1<br />

Hongwei Ding, Lyes Benyoucef and Xiaolan Xie<br />

Efficient Algorithms for Load Shuffling in Split-Platform AS/RS .................................................................... 2717<br />

Ya-Hong Hu, Wen-Jing Hsu andXiang Xu<br />

Session: ThE-I<br />

ROBOT <strong>VISION</strong> APPLICATIONS 111<br />

Efficient View-Dependent LOD Control for Large 3D Unclosed Mesh Models of Envirionments .....<br />

Jie Feng and Hongbin Zha<br />

Effective Comer Matching Based on Delaunay Triangulation .<br />

- Dongxiang Zhou, Ganhua Li and Yunhui Liu<br />

hree Dimensional Measurement of Object's Surface in Water Using the Light Stripe Projection Method<br />

Atsushi Yamashita, Hirokazu Higuchi, Toru Kaneko and Yoshirnasa Kawata<br />

Developing sensorimotor behavior with a'network of spiking neurons. ...<br />

David Northmore<br />

A Configuration Space for Permutation-Invariant Multi-robot Formations .<br />

Stephen Kloder, Sourabh Bhartacharya and Seth Hutchison<br />

2730<br />

2742<br />

... 2746<br />

Session: ThE-2<br />

HUMAN ROBOT INTERACTION III<br />

Interface Lessons for Fully and Semi-Autonomous Mobile Robots ........<br />

Aaron Sreinfdd<br />

.... 2752<br />

Experimental Study on Interaction between a Rat and a Rat-robot Based on Animal Psychology ................... 2758<br />

Hiroyuki Ishii, Toniohide Aoki, Masaki Nakasuji, Hiroyasu Miwa and Atsuo Takanishi<br />

Decision Making for Remote Robotic Operations ............................................................................................. 2764<br />

Peter March, Ross Taylor, Chetan Kapoor and Delbert Tesar<br />

Evaluation of Human Sense of Security for Coexisting Robots using Virtual Reality -1st report .....<br />

Sen' Nonaka, Kenji Inoue, Tatsuo Arai and Yasushi Mae<br />

Virtualized Reality Interface for Tele-Micromanipulation .._._ ......................................................... 2176<br />

Mehdi Ammi, Antoine Ferreira and Jean-Guy Foiitaine<br />

Session: ThE-3<br />

MODELING<br />

Pattern Formation Theory for Electroactive Polymer Gel Robots ..................................................................... 2782<br />

Mihoko Otake, Yoshihiko Nakamura and Hirochika houe<br />

Input Preshaping Control of the safe arm with MR-based Passive Compliant Joints ........................................ 2788<br />

Seung-kook Yun, Sungchul Kang. Seong-Sik Yoon and Munsang Kim<br />

Static Single-Ann Force Generation with Kinematic Constraints ..................................................................... 2794<br />

PENG PAN, Kevin Lynch, Michael Peshkin and Edward Colgare<br />

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A Mobility Analysis Method of Closed-Chain Mechanisms with<br />

Over-constraints and Non-holonomic Constraints ...................................... ....... 2801<br />

Kiyoung Choi and Byung-Ju Yi<br />

Study on Slime Robot (Development of the mobile robot prototype model using Bridle Bellows)<br />

Takeshi Aoki, Akiyoshi Ochiai and Sigeo Hirose<br />

Session: ThE-4<br />

PATH PLANNING TECHNIQUES<br />

Multi-Objective Decision-Theoretic Path Planning .............................................................. 2814<br />

Abdel-Illah Mouaddib<br />

Robust Motion Planning using Markov Decision Processes and Quadtree Decomposition __._..<br />

Julien Burlet, Olivier Aycard and Thierry Fraichard<br />

Path Planning for Minimal Energy Curves of Constant Length .................... ............................. . 2826<br />

Mark Mark Moll and Lydia Kavraki<br />

A New Sensor-Based Path-Planning Algorithm whose Path Length is Shorter on the Average<br />

Hiroshi Noborio, Ryo Nogami and Satoru Hirao<br />

PAO* for Planning with Hidden State ...............................................<br />

Dave Ferguson, Anthony Stentz and Sebastian Thrun<br />

Session: ThE-5<br />

BIOROBOTICS<br />

Single Cell Trap on a Chip Using In-situ Microfabrication with Photo-Crosslinkable<br />

Resin and Thermal Gelation ........<br />

Akihiko Ichikaiva, Fumihi<br />

Investigating Protein Structure with a Microrobotic System .................<br />

Yu Sun, Michael Greminger and Bradley Nelson<br />

.......................................................<br />

a, Toshio Fukuda and Tohoru Ka<br />

Development of Autonomous Robotics Technology for the Study of Rat Pups .........<br />

Sanjay Joshi, Jeffrey Schank, Nicolas Giannini, Lisa Hargreaves and Randall Bish<br />

A “Somatic Alphabet” Approach to “Sensitive Skin” ...........<br />

Walter Dan Stiehl, Levi Lalla and Cynthia Breazeal<br />

Mechanized Cockroach Footpaths Enable Cockroach-like Mobility ..........................<br />

Matthew Boggess, Robert Schroer, Roger Quinn and Roy Ritmann<br />

Session: ThE-6<br />

RECONFIGURABLE ROBOTS<br />

........... 2832<br />

.......... 2840<br />

....... ....... 2854<br />

................... 2860<br />

................................ 2865<br />

Docking Among Independent and Autonomous CONRO Self-Reconfigurable Robots ..................... 2877<br />

Mike Rubenstein, Kenneth Payne, Peter Will and Wei-Min Shen<br />

Self-reconfigurable robots topodynamic ...... 2883<br />

Samir Saidani<br />

Stochastic Self-Reconfigurable Cellular Robotics ..... .............................................. ................. 2888<br />

Paul White<br />

2871<br />

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Kinematic Model and Metrology System for Modular Robot Calibration ....................... 2894<br />

Mitchell W. Pryor and Delbert Tesar<br />

Toward Magnetically-Coupled Reconfigurable Modular Robots 2900<br />

Sean Patterson, Kenneth Knowles and Bradley Bishop<br />

Session: ThE-7<br />

HYBRID SYSTEMS <strong>AND</strong> CONTROL<br />

Enhanced hybrid control of a rotational flexible beam with nonlinear differentiator and PZT actuators ..<br />

Dong Sun, Jinjun Shan, Yuxin Su and Hugh H. T. Liu<br />

Infinite Dimension System Approach for Hybrid ForcePosition Control in Micromanipulation 2912<br />

Yantao Shen, Ning Xi, Uche Wejiiiya, Wen J. Li and Jizhong Xiao<br />

Hybrid HMWSVM Model for the Analysis and Segmentation of Teleoperation Tasks .....................<br />

Andrea Castellani, Debora Botturi, Manuele Bicego and Paolo Fiorini<br />

Modeling and Analysis of Perceptive Robot Controller Based on Hybrid Automata ........................................ 2924<br />

Yu Sun, Ning Xi and Yuechao Wang<br />

An Hybrid Representation Well-Adapted to the Exploration of Large Scale Indoors Environments ................ 2930<br />

Alessanciro Corr6a Victorino and Patrick Rives<br />

Session: ThE-8<br />

ROBOT FINGERS<br />

Why Does Surplus DOF of Robot Fingers Enhance Dexterity of Object Manipulation? ....... ...................... 2936<br />

Suguru Arimoto, Ji-hun Bae, Hiroe Hashiguchi and R.vuta Ozawa<br />

Characterizing the Dynamic Deformation of Soft Fingertips and Analyzing<br />

Its Significance for Multi-Fingered Operations ................................................................ ............................. 2944<br />

Byoung-Ho Kim and Shinichi Hirai<br />

Motion Planning of Robot Fingertips for Graspless Manipulation ....................................................................<br />

Yusuke Maeda, Toniohisa Nakamura and Tamio Arai<br />

Rotational Contact Model of Soft Fingertip for Tactile Sensing ........................ .......................................... 2957<br />

Takahiro lnoue and Shinichi Hirai ...<br />

Computational Models of Predicting the Deflected Shape of a Non-Uniform, Flexible Finger ........................ 2963<br />

Xuecheng Yin, Kok-Meng Lee and Chao-Chieh Lan<br />

295 I<br />

Session: ThE-9<br />

SPACE ROBOTS Ill<br />

Multisensory Gripper and Local Autonomy of Extravehicular Mobile Robot ....................<br />

Yang Liu, Tao Mei, Bin Liang and Xiaohua Wang<br />

....................... 2969<br />

State, Shape, and Parameter Estimation of Space Objects from Range Images ................................................. 2974<br />

Matthew Lichter and Steven Dubowsky<br />

Testing and Evaluation of An Automated Tether Management System for<br />

...<br />

Microgravity Extravehicular Activltres .............................................................................................................. 2980<br />

Christopher Hirschi and Minor Mark<br />

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Hopping Direction Controllability for Small Body Exploration Robot ......................... ....... 2987<br />

Shingo Shimoda, Andreas Wingert, Kei Takahashi, Takashi Kubota and Ichi<br />

Utility-based plan insertion for continuous resources ..........................................................<br />

Richard Washington and David Lees<br />

Session: ThE-10<br />

MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS: CONTROL METHODS<br />

Nonsmooth analysis and sonar-based implementation of distributed coordination algorithms ... 3000<br />

Craig Robinson, Daniel Block, Sean Brennan, Francesco Bull0 and Jorge Cones<br />

Flocking with Obstacle Avoidance in Switching Networks of Interconnected Vehicles ... ........................... 3006<br />

Herbert Tanner<br />

Decentralized Feedback Stabilization of Multiple Non-Holonomic Agents ...................................................... 3012<br />

Savvas Loizou, Dimos Dimarogonas and Kostas Kyriakopoulos<br />

Autonomous Initialization of Robot Formations ...<br />

Mathieu Lemay, Francois Michaud, Domi<br />

....................................................................<br />

tourneau and Jean-Marc Valin<br />

Development and Deployment of a Line of Sight Virtual Sensor for Heterogeneous Teams ............. ... 3024<br />

Robert Grabowski, Pradeep Khosla and Howie Choset<br />

Session: ThE-11<br />

BIPED LOCOMOTION<br />

A Simple Reinforcement Learning Algorithm For Biped Locomotion ................................................<br />

Jun Morimoto, Gordon Cheng, Christopher Atkeson and Garth Zeglin<br />

An Empirical Exploration of a Neural Oscillator for Biped Locomotion Control .....<br />

Gen Endo, Jun Morinioto, Jun Nakanishi and Gordon Cheng<br />

Turning Control of a Biped Locomotion Robot using Nonlinear Oscillators ................<br />

Shinya Aoi, Kazuo Tsuchiya and Katsuyoshi Tsujita<br />

... 3036<br />

........... 3043<br />

Passive Trajectory Control of the Lateral Motion in Bipedal Walking ........................ . 3049<br />

Masahiro Doi, Yasuhisa Hasegawa and Toshio Fukuda<br />

Realization of Dynamic Human-Carrying Walking by a Biped Locomotor .......... 3055<br />

Yusuke Sugahara, Takuya Hosobata, Yutaka Mikuriya, Hiroyuki Sunazuka,<br />

Hun-Ok Lim and Atsuo Takanishi<br />

Session: ThE-12<br />

ADAPTIVE CONTROL<br />

Adaptive force-motion control of coordinated robots interacting with<br />

geometrically unknown environments ............................................. ...... ... 3061<br />

Mehrzad Namvar and Farhad Aghili<br />

Adaptive Cartesian motion control approach for a surgical robotic cameraman .<br />

Victor F. Munoz-Martinez, Isabel Garcia-Morales, Jesus Morales-Rod<br />

Jesus Fernandez-Lozano and Jesus Gomez-DeGabriel<br />

Approximate Jacobian Adaptive Control for Robot Manipulators .......... ....................................................... 3075<br />

Chien Chern Cheah, Chao Liu and Jean-Jacques E Slotine<br />

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Adaptive Joint Friction Compensation Using a Model-Based Operational Space Velocity Observer ............... 3081<br />

Qing Hua Xia, Ser Yong Lim, Marcelo H Ang Jr and Tao Ming Lim<br />

Fast Three-DOF Control for Multi-DOF Ultrasonic Servo Motor by Online Adaptation ................................. 3087<br />

Hiroshi Kawano, Hideyuki Ando and Tatsuya Hirahara<br />

Session: ThE- 13<br />

OMNIDIRECTIONAL ROBOTS<br />

Isotropy Analysis of Caster Wheeled Omnidirectional Mobile Robot ............................................................... 3093<br />

Sungbok Kim and Hyunggi Kim<br />

An Algorithm for Optimal Gait Generation for Level Ground Walking of an Omnidirectional Hexapod ........ 3099<br />

Ani01 Arun Durge and K. Kurien Issac<br />

Ominidirectional vision using conformal geometric algebra ............................................................................ 3105<br />

Carlos Lopez and Eduardo Bayro-Corrochano<br />

Development of VmaxCarrier2 .......................................................................................................................... 31 11<br />

Kenjiro Tadakrmia. Riichiro Tadakuma and Shigeo HIROSE<br />

Frequency Shape Control of Omni-directional Wheelchair to Increase User’s Comfort ................................... 31 19<br />

Kazuhiko Terashimn, Hideo Kitagawa, Takanori Miyoshi and Juan Urbano<br />

Session: ThE-14<br />

SCHEDULING <strong>AND</strong> DISASSEMBLY<br />

Adaptive Lot/Equipment Matching Strategy and GA Based Approach for Optimized<br />

Dispatching and Scheduling in a Wafer Probe Center ....................................................................................... 3 125<br />

Tsung-Clie Chiang, Yi-Shiuan Shen and Li-Chen Fu<br />

Solving the FMS Scheduling Problem by Critical Ratio-Based Heuristics and the Genetic Algorithm ............ 3131<br />

Tsung-Clie Chiang and Li-Chen Fu<br />

Adaptive Model Objects for Robot Related Applications of Product Models ................................................... 3137<br />

Laszlo Honiath, Inire J. Rudas, Janos F. Bito andAniko Szakal<br />

An Effective FMS Deadlock Prevention Policy Based on Elementary Siphons ................................................ 3143<br />

Zliiwu Li and MengCliu Zhou<br />

An Iterative Diffusion Algorithm for Part Disassembly ..................................................................................... 3149<br />

Etienne Ferre and Jean-Paul Laumond<br />

.Session: ThP-1<br />

RANGE SENSING<br />

Flying Laser Range Finder and its data registration algorithm .........<br />

Yuicliiro Hirota, Tomohito Masuda, Ryo Kurazunie, Kazuhide Hasegawa and Katsushi lkeuchi<br />

.._. 3155<br />

Prototype Range Finder Using an Image Sensing Device with Electronic Pattern Masks .... ; ............................ 3161<br />

Jun Masaki, Nobuhiro Okada and Eiji Kondo<br />

A Compact Range Image Sensor Suitable for Robots ...............................<br />

Kazunori Umeda<br />

Pose Invariant, Robust Feature Extraction From Range Data With a Modified Scale Space Approach ........... 3173<br />

Fan Tang, Martin Adants, Javier Ibanez-Guzman and Wijerupoge Sardha Wijesonia<br />

XI


Temporal Range Registration for Unmanned Ground and Aerial Vehicles ....................................................... 31 80<br />

Raj Madhavan, Tsai Hong and Elena Messina<br />

Volume 4 (Pages 3189-4246)<br />

Session: ThP-2<br />

HUMANOID <strong>BASED</strong> MOTION CONTROL <strong>AND</strong> SPEECH PRODUCTION<br />

Integrated Motion Control for Walking, Jumping and Running on a Small Bipedal Entertainment Robot ....... 3189<br />

Ken’ichiro Nagasaka, Yoshihiro Kuroki, Shin’ya Suzuki, Yoshihiro ltoh and Jin’ichi Yamaguchi<br />

Planning Humanoid Motions with Striding Ability in a Virtual Environment ......................... ........... 3195<br />

Tsai-Yen Li and Pei-Zhi Huang<br />

Design of the Continuous Symbol Space for the Intelligent Robots using the<br />

Dynamics-based Information Processing .._..<br />

Masafumi Okada and Yoshihiko Nak<br />

................................................................................................. 3201<br />

Integrated System Software for HRP2 Humanoid ............................................................................................. 3207<br />

Kei Okada, Takashi Ogura, Atsushi Haneda, Daisuke Kousaka, Hiroyuki Nakai,<br />

Masayuki Inaba and Hirochika h ue<br />

Speech Production of an Advanced Talking Robot based on Human Acoustic Theory<br />

Kazufumi Nishikawa. Hideaki Takanobu, Takemi Mochida, Masaaki Honda and Atsuo Takanishi<br />

Session: ThP-3<br />

SYSTEM DYNAMICS<br />

Computation of Multi-Rigid-Body Contact Dynamics ...................................................................................... 3220<br />

Tong Liu and Michael Yu Wang<br />

A Modular Dynamic Simulation Algorithm for Complex Robot Systems ................ . 3226<br />

Clifford Bonaventura and Kathryn Jablokow<br />

Study of Effect of Cable Yielding in Cable-Driven Robotic System ......................... ...... ........... 3234<br />

Xiaolei Yin and Alan Bowling<br />

Rimless Wheel with Radially Expanding Spokes .................................................................... 3240<br />

Jin Yan and Sunil K. Agrawal<br />

Introducing robotic origami folding .. .......................................................................................................<br />

Devin Balkcom and Matthew Mason<br />

Session: ThP-4<br />

MOTION <strong>AND</strong> PATH PLANNING<br />

Incrementally Reducing Dispersion by Increasing Voronoi Bias in RRTs ........................................................ 325 1<br />

Stephen Lindemann and Steven LuValle<br />

Augmenting RRT-Planners with Local Trees .................................................................................................... 3258<br />

Morten Strandberg<br />

Complete Path Planning for a Planar 2-R Manipulator with Point Obstacles .................................................... 3263<br />

G.F. Liu, J.C. Trinkle and R.J. Milgram


Motion Generation for a Tumbling Robot Using a General Contact Model 3210<br />

Juflrtita Albro and James Bobrow<br />

Geometric Motion Planning and Formation Optimization for a Fleet of<br />

Nonholonomic Wheeled Mobile Robots ......... 3216<br />

Rajankumar Bhatt, Chin Pei Tang and Venkat Krovi<br />

Session: ThP-5<br />

BIOLOGICALLY INSPIRED ROBOT SYSTEMS<br />

A SMA Actuated Artificial Earthworm 3282<br />

Arianna Menciassi, Samuele Gorini, Giuseppe Pemorio and Paolo Dario<br />

Comparing Cockroach and Whegs Robot Body Motions .......... ......... .... 3288<br />

Robert T. Schroer, Matthew J. Boggess, Richard J. Bac<br />

Roger D. Quinn and Roy E. Ritzmann<br />

Energy-Time-Efficient Adaptive Dispatching Algorithms for Ant-Like Robot Systems __.. ......... 3294<br />

H. Jacky Chang, C. S. George Lee, Yung-Hsiang Lu and C. Charlie Hu<br />

Free-flight analysis of flapping flight during turning by fluid-structure interaction<br />

finite element analysis based on arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian method ........ ......... 3300<br />

Masaki Hamantoto, Yoshiji 0hta;Keita Hara and Toshiaki Hisada<br />

Learning User Models of Mobility-Related Activities Through Instrumented Walking Aids ........................... 3306<br />

Jared Glover, Sebastian Thrun and Judith T. Marthews<br />

Session: ThP-6<br />

MOBILE ROBOT PLATFORMS<br />

Fault Tolerant Kinematic Control of Platoons of Autonomous Vehicles 3313<br />

Giartliica Antonelli and Stefan0 Chiaverini<br />

A Robotic Platform for Testing Moth-Inspired Plume Tracking Strategies ....................................................... 3319<br />

Admi Rutkowski, Shaun Edwards, Mark Willis, Roger Quinn and Gregory Causey<br />

3D Global and Mobile Sensor Data Fusion for Mobile Platform Navigation . ......<br />

Peter Steinhaus, Mar& Walther, Bjorn Giesler arid Riidiger Dillina<br />

Forward and Backward. Motion Control of Personal Riding-type Wheeled Mobile Platform . 3331<br />

Makiko Sasaki, Naoto Yanagihara, Osamu Matsumoto and Kiyoshi Komoriya<br />

Time-Scaled Coordination of Multiple Manipulators ........................ ..................................... 3331<br />

Srinivas Akella and Jufeng Peng<br />

. Session: ThP-7<br />

ARCHITECTURES OF NETWORKED ROBOTICS <strong>AND</strong> APPLICATIONS<br />

Multi-Robot Formations ... ........... ..... ............. ........ 3345<br />

Shuzhi Sam Ge, Cli Fua an ng<br />

.Web-Based Robotic Control System with Flexible Framework ........... ......... ............ ........ 3351<br />

Dongyao Wang, Xudorig Ma arid Xianzhorig Dai<br />

A Distributed Architecture for Internet Robot ................................. .................................................. 3351<br />

Xueqiao Hou and Jianbo Su<br />

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New Approaches to Internet Based Intelligent Robotic System ..... ........... ............................ 3363<br />

Xueqiao Hou and Jianbo Su<br />

Formations for Localization of Robot Network<br />

Fan Zhang, Ben Grocholsky and Vijay<br />

3369<br />

Session: ThP-8<br />

ROBOT H<strong>AND</strong>S<br />

The ACT Hand .......... ............ ..... 3375<br />

Michael Vande Weghe, Matthew Rogers, Michael Weissert and Yoky Matsuoka<br />

Muscle Actuator Design for the ACT Hand ........ ......... 3380<br />

Nick Gialias and Yob Matsuoka<br />

The Development of POSTECH Hand 5 ............................................................................................................ 3386<br />

Juhyoung Lee, Youngil Youm and Wankyun Chung<br />

Load-Sensitive Continuously Variable Transmission for Robot Hands<br />

Takeshi Takaki and Toru Omata<br />

High Performance DSP/FPGA controller for implementation of DLR-HIT Dexterous Robot Hand<br />

Ping He, Yiwei Liu, Hegao Cai, Nikolaus Seitz, Joerg Butterfass, Gerd Hirzinger and Hong Liu<br />

Session: ThP-9<br />

ROBOT SOFTWARE TOOLS <strong>AND</strong> ARCHITECTURES<br />

..............<br />

3397<br />

A Language for Modeling and Programming Cooperative Control Systems<br />

Eric Klavins<br />

3403<br />

Software Approach for the Autonomous Inspection Robot MAKRO ................................................................ 341 1<br />

Hennann Streich and Oliver Adria<br />

A Learning Market Based Layered Multi-robot Architecture<br />

Lin Liu, Lei Wang, Zhiqiang Zheng and Zengqi Sun<br />

3417<br />

Integrating Robotics Software ............... .................... ...... ........ ......... 3423<br />

Antonio C. Dominguez-Brito, D<br />

Jose Isern-Gonzalez and Jorge Cabrera-Gamez<br />

“May You Have a Strong (-Typed) Foundation”, Why Strong-Typed Programming Languages Do Matter .... 3429<br />

Nicola Tomatis, Roberto Brega, Gabrio Rivera and Roland Siegwart<br />

Session: ThP-10<br />

MULTI ROBOT COOPERATION <strong>AND</strong> COORDINATION<br />

Robust Multirobot Coordination in Dynamic Environments ............. ............. ............... 343s<br />

M. Bernardine Dias, Marc Zinck, Robert Zlot and Anthony Stentz<br />

Coaching a Robot Collective .......... 3443<br />

Marc Perron and Ho<br />

A Distributed Architecture for Executing Complex Tasks with Multiple Robots<br />

Topi Maenpaa, Antti Tikanmaki. Jukka Riekki and Juha Roning<br />

Semi-autonomous Reconfiguration of Wheeled Mobile Robots in Coordination ......................<br />

Yoshio Yamamoto, Yoshihisa Hiyama and Akira Hujita<br />

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3449


Limited Communication, Multi-Robot Team Based Coverage ..............................<br />

Ioanriis Rekleitis, Vincent Lee-Shue, Ai Peng New and Howie Choset<br />

Session: ThP- 1 1<br />

SYSTEMS <strong>AND</strong> COMPONENT DESIGN FOR SERVICE <strong>AND</strong> RESCUE ROBOTS<br />

An Interactive Interface for Service Robots ..........<br />

E h Topp. Danica Kragic, Patric Jensfelt and Henrik Christensen<br />

An interactive driver assistance system monitoring the scene in and out of the vehicle ......................... ; .......... 3475<br />

Lars Petersson. Luke Fletcher, Nick Barnes and Alexander Zelinsky<br />

A Novel Actuated Tether Design for Rescue Robots Using Hydraulic Transients .......................................<br />

Douglas Perrin, Albert Kwon and Robert Howe ..<br />

Trajectory Arrangement based on Resistance Force and Shape of Pile at Scooping Motion .......................<br />

Shigeru Sarata, Hisashi Osunii, Yoshihiro Kawai and Fumiaki Tomita<br />

Robots on Self-organizing Knowledge Networks ..... 3494<br />

Nak Young Chong, Hiroshi Hongu, Manabu Miyazaki, Koji Takemura and Kenichi Ohara<br />

. Session: T~PI 12<br />

LEARNING <strong>AND</strong> ADAPTIVE CONTROL APPLICATIONS<br />

PD-Type Iterative Learning Control for Trajectory Tracking of a<br />

Pneumatic X-Y Table with Disturbances .. 3500<br />

Chili-Keng Chen and James Hwarig<br />

Design of an Anthropomorphic Robot’Head for Studying Autonomous Development and Learning 3506<br />

Hyundo Kim, George York, Greg Burton, Erik Murphy-Chutorian and Jochen Triesch<br />

An SVM Learning Approach to Grasping .... 3512<br />

Rnphnel PelossoJ Andrew Miller, Peter Alien and Tony Jebara<br />

Interactive Grasp Learning Based on Human Demonstration 3519<br />

Staffan Ekvall and Dariica Kragic<br />

tion Control of Uncertain Nonholonomic Mechanical Systems Including Actuator<br />

..................................... 3525<br />

Chartdrn Mouli Anupoju, Chun-Yi Su and Mnsahiro Oya<br />

Session: ThP- 13<br />

ENVIRONMENTAL ROBOTS<br />

The Artificial Ecosystem .................................................................................................................................... 3531<br />

Antonio Sgorbissa and Renato Zaccaria<br />

Adaptive Sampling for Environmental Robotics ................................................................................................ 3537<br />

Mohaniniad Rahimi<br />

Automated Damage Diagnosis and Recovery for Remote Robotics .................................................................. 3545<br />

Josh Bongard and Hod Lipsoii<br />

Design of a High-Impact Survivable Robot ....................................................................................................... 3551<br />

Daniel O’Hallornn, Aion Wolfand Howie Choset<br />

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Methods and Experiments for hazardous area activities using a multi-robot system ......................................... 3559<br />

Frank E. Schneider. Mark Moors and Dennis Wildemuth<br />

Session: ThP- 14<br />

ASSEMBLY<br />

Generating Products For Robotic Assembly _ _ ............ ......... ....................... 3565<br />

Gordon Lowe and Bijan Shirinzadeh<br />

An Admittance Design Method for General Spatial Parts Mating 3571<br />

Masayuki Shimizu and Kazuhiro Kosuge<br />

Admittance Selection for Force-Guided Assembly of Polyhedral Parts in Single-Point Contact ...................... 3577<br />

Shuguang Huang and Joseph Schbnmels<br />

Automatic verification of contact states taking into account manipulator constraints ....... ....................... 3583<br />

Wim Meeussen, Jing Xiao, Joris De Schutter, Herman Bruyninckx and Emesto Stafferti<br />

On the Representation of Contact States Between Curved Objects ......... 3589<br />

Qi Luo, Ernesto Stafferti and Jing Xiao<br />

Session: FA-1<br />

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES I<br />

Modelling the Draganflyer four-rotor helicopter 3596<br />

PIiillip McKerrow<br />

Autonomous Deployment and Repair of a Sensor Network using an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle<br />

Peter Corke, Stefan Hrabar, Ron Peterson, Daniela Rus and Srikanth Saripalli<br />

3602<br />

Vibration Isolation for Autonomous Helicopter Flight ...... ....... ........ ............ 3609<br />

Matthew Dunbabin, Stephen Brosnan, Jonathan R<br />

Design specifications for an unmanned VTOL .......... ............... ....... 3616<br />

Polyhronis Spanoudakis, Nikos Tsourveloudis and Kimon Valavanis<br />

A Distributed tasks allocation scheme in multi-UAV context. . ............... .......... 3622<br />

Thomas Lemaire. Rachid Alami and Simon Lacroix<br />

Session: FA-2<br />

ACTUATORS I<br />

Design and Testing of a Prototype Transmission-Based Robot Servoactuator 3628<br />

William R. Hamel and Sewoong Kim<br />

Minimizing Air Consumption of Pneumatic Actuators in Mobile Robots ..... .............. 3634<br />

Grzegorz Granosik and Johann Borenstein<br />

Design and Seek Control of a Disc Drive Actuator with Nonlinear Magnetic Bias _ _<br />

Ryan Rarliff and Prabhakar Pagilla<br />

A Vast DOF Robotic Car Seat Using SMA Actuators with a Matrix Drive System ......... 3647<br />

Kyu Jin Cho, Binayak Roy, Stephen Mascaro and H. Harry Asada<br />

Experimental Results for Nonlinear Flexure Control using Shape Memory Alloy Actuators 3653<br />

M. Moallem<br />

r Co<br />

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Session: FA-3<br />

PARALLEL ROBOTS <strong>AND</strong> MANIPULATORS I<br />

A general approach for optimal kinematic design of parallel manipulators ...........................................<br />

Yunjiang Lou, Guanfeng Liu, Jijie Xu and Zexiang Li<br />

General solution for the dynamic modeling of parallel robots ............................................... . 3665<br />

Wisama Khalil and Ouarda Ibrahim<br />

A rotary parallel manipulator ................... ....... ..... 367 1<br />

Farrokh Janabi-Sharifi and Bops Shchokin<br />

Dynamic Modeling and Robust Controller Design of a Two-Stage Parallel Cable Robot 3678<br />

So-ryeok Oh, Kalyan Mankala, Sunil Agrawal and James Albus<br />

4R and 5R Parallel Mechanism Mobile Robots .... 3684<br />

Tasuku Yamawaki, Toru Omata and Osamu Mori<br />

Session: FA-4<br />

TELEOPERATION I<br />

Performance Evaluation of Task Control in Teleoperation<br />

Debora Botruri, Andrea Casrellani, Daoide<br />

Performance of robotic teleoperation system with fl<br />

Paolo Fiorini<br />

Enhanced Teleopertion for D&D ....................................................................................................................... 3702<br />

Hyosig Kang, Thomas Ewing, Eric Faulring, J. Edward Colgate and Michael Peshkin<br />

Improving Teleoperation .................................................................................................................................... 3708<br />

Brian DeJong, Edward Colgate and Michael Peshkin<br />

Toward On-line Transition to Autonomous Teleoperation from Master-slave Manipulation ........................... 3715<br />

Tsutomu Hasegawa, Korisuke Nakagawa and Kouji Mrirakami<br />

Session: FA-5<br />

BEHAVIOR ROBOTICS I<br />

Teaching Robot to Coordinate its Behaviours ...................................... ......................................................... 3721<br />

Dongbing Gu and Huosheng Hu<br />

When Good Comms Go Bad, Communications Recovery For Multi-Robot Teams ......................................... 3727<br />

Patrick Ulam and Ronald Arkin<br />

Hybrid Behavioral Control Architecture for the Cooperation of Minimalist Mobile Robots ............................ 3735<br />

Lounis Adouane and Nadine Le Fort-Piat<br />

Generating timed trajectories for an autonomous vehicle ........................................<br />

Cristina Santos<br />

Reactive, Distributed~Layered Architecture for Resource-Bounded Multi-Robot Cooperation 3747<br />

Kian Hsiang Low, Wee Kheng Leow and Marcelo H. Ang, Jr.<br />

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Session: FA-6<br />

MAP BUILDING I<br />

Map Building without Odometry Information ................................................<br />

Fraricesco Amigoni, Simone Gasparini and Maria Gini<br />

Acquiring Models of Rectangular 3D Objects for Robot Maps ...............................................<br />

Derik Schroerer and Michael Beetz<br />

Building an Object Map for Mobile Robots using LRF Scan Matching and<br />

Vision-based Object Recognition .........................................................................................................<br />

Masahiro Tomono<br />

Cognitive Robot Mapping with Polylines and an Absolute Space Representation ........................<br />

Kennard Laviers and Gilbert Peterson<br />

Detecting and Modeling Doors with Mobile Robots ..............................................................<br />

Dragomir Anguelov, Daphne Koller, Evan Parker and Sebastian Thrun<br />

.... 3753<br />

............ 3759<br />

..... 3765<br />

...... 3771<br />

.......... 3771<br />

Session: FA-7<br />

BIPED ROBOTS I<br />

Rate of change of angular momentum and balance maintenance of biped robots ............................... 3785<br />

Ambarish Goswami and Vinutha Kallem<br />

Running Control of a Planar Biped Robot based on Energy-Preserving Strategy ....................................... 3791<br />

Sang-Ho Hyon and Takashi Emura<br />

Some Extensions of Passive Walking Formula to Active Biped Robots ......<br />

Fumihiko Asano, Zhi-Wei Luo and Masaki Yarnakira<br />

Trajectory Generation of Biped Running Robot with Minimum Energy Consumption .......<br />

Yasuraka Fujimoto<br />

Motion Evaluating System for A Small Biped Entertainment Robot .......................................<br />

Yoshihiro Kuroki. Keisuke Kato, Ken-ichiro Nagasaka, Arsushi Miyamoto,<br />

Ken-ichiro Ueno and Jin-ichi Yanmguchi<br />

Session: FA-8<br />

MOTION PLANNING <strong>AND</strong> <strong>NAVIGATION</strong><br />

........................................ 3797<br />

..... 3803<br />

...... 3809<br />

Motion Planning for Coherent Groups of Entities .... ........................ 3815<br />

Arno Kaniphuis and Mark Ovennars<br />

Motion planning for a Rod-shaped Robot in R3<br />

Ji Yeong Lee and Howie Choset<br />

Perceptual navigation around a sensori-motor trajectory .......<br />

Cedric Pradalier and Pierre Bessiere<br />

Hierarchies of probabilistic models of navigation ...... ............ . 3837<br />

Julien Diard, Pierre Bessiere and Eninlanuel<br />

Formation Maneuvering using Passive Acoustic Communications ...<br />

Patrick McDoweil, Brian Bourgeois and Sitharama lyengar<br />

................................................ 3831<br />

3843<br />

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Session: FA-9<br />

COLLISION <strong>AND</strong> OBSTACLE AVOIDANCE I<br />

Experimental Study of Curvature-based Control Laws for Obstacle Avoidance ....<br />

Fumin Zhang, Alan O'Connor, Derek Luebke and P. S. Krishnaprasad<br />

A Divide and Conquer Strategy based on Situations to achieve Reactive Collision Avoidance in<br />

Troublesome Scenarios ...................................................................................................................................... 3855<br />

Javier Minguez, Javier Osuna and Luis Montano<br />

A Method for Mobile Robot Navigation on Rough Terrain .............................................................................. 3863<br />

Cang Ye and Johann Borenstein<br />

Motion Planning for Camera Movements .......................................................................................................... 3870<br />

Dennis Nieuivenhuisen and Mark Ovennars<br />

Cascaded Filter Approach to Multi-Objective Control ............<br />

Bryan Thibodeau, Stephen Hart, Deepak Karuppiah, John Sweeney and Oliver Brock<br />

Session: FA-10<br />

DEFORMABLE MODELS<br />

Closed Dynamic Contour Models that Split and Merge ..................................................................................... 3883<br />

Sascha Stoeter and Nikos Papanikolopoulos<br />

A deformable model driven visual method for handling ......................................... ...................................... 3889<br />

Yasuyo Kita, Fuminori Saito and Nobuyuki Kita<br />

Boundary Element Deformable Object Tracking with Equilibrium Constraints ._.__ ...... 3896<br />

Michael Greminger, Yu Sun and Bradley Nelson<br />

..<br />

Extractiong Rheological Properties of Deformable Objects with Haptic Vision ..... ................................... 3902<br />

Naoki Ueda, Shin-ichi Hirai and Hiromi Tanaka<br />

On Cutting and Dissection of Virtual Deformable Objects _ _ ......................................................................... 3908<br />

Hui Zhang, Shahrarn Payandeh and John Dill<br />

Session: FA-1 1<br />

MOTION PLANNING I<br />

Motion Planning through Symbols and Lattices ............................<br />

Stefania Pancanti, Lucia Pallottino, David Salvadorini and Antonio Bicchi<br />

Computing Configuration Space Obstacles Using Polynomial Transforms ...<br />

Wenjie Shu and Zhiqiang Zheng<br />

. Trajectory Representation Using Sequenced Linear Dynamical Systems ....<br />

Kevin Dixon and Pradeep Khosla<br />

Motion Prediction for Moving Objects<br />

Dizan Vasquez and Thierry<br />

Session: FA- 12<br />

ROBOT CONTROL<br />

. Modeling and Dynamic Control of Compliant Framed Wheeled Modular Mobile Robots .....<br />

Sungyong Park and Mark Minor<br />

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3849<br />

.......................... 3914<br />

3920<br />

......... 3925


Design and Gait Control of a Rollerblading Robot ................................................................ ....................... 3944<br />

Sachin Chitta, Frederik Heger and Vijay Kumar<br />

Reflective Force Integration Method for Nonautonomous Mobile Robot Control ............................................ 3950<br />

J. B. Park and B. H. Lee<br />

Stiffness Control on Redundant Manipulators ...... ........ .......<br />

Yanmei Li and Imin Kao<br />

A Time-Optimal Control Strategy for Pursuit-Evasion Games Problems .......<br />

Shen Hin Lim, Tomonari Furukawa, Hugh Durrant-Whyte and Gami<br />

Session: FA-13<br />

MATHEMATICAL MODELING <strong>AND</strong> PATH PLANNING<br />

.......... ........ 3962<br />

ke<br />

Guided Expansive Spaces Trees ......................................................................................................................... 3968<br />

Jeff Phillips, Nazareth Bedrossian and Lydia Kavraki<br />

Deterministic Sampling Methods for Spheres and SO(3) .................................................................................. 3974<br />

Anna Yershova and Steven LaValle<br />

Exact Pareto-Optimal Coordination of Two Translating Polygonal Robots on an Acyclic Roadmap ............... 3981<br />

Hamidreza Chitsaz, Jason O'Kane and Steven LaValle<br />

Kinodynamic Motion Planning .. ....... .......... ...... 3987<br />

Florent Lamiraux, Etienne Ferre' and Envan VaMe<br />

Effective Sampling and Distance Metrics for 3D Rigid Body Path Planning .................................................... 3993<br />

James Kufier<br />

Session: FA-14<br />

AUTOMATION: SERVICE<br />

Development of a femur fracture reduction robot .............................................................................................. 3999<br />

Shin 'ichi Warisaiva, Tatsuya Ishizuka, Mamoru Mitsuishi,<br />

Nobuhiko Sugano and Kazuo Yonenobu<br />

Implementation of Multi-Functional Service Robots Using Tripodal Schematic Control Architecture ........... 4005<br />

Gunhee Kim, Woojin Chung, Munsang Kim and Chongwon Lee<br />

Door opening control using the multi-fingered robotic hand for the indoor service robot .... .................... 401 1<br />

Changju Rhee, Youngbo Shim, Woojin Chung, Hyungjin Lee and Munsang Kim<br />

Integrated Localization of the Service Robot PSR ........ .............................................................................. 4017<br />

Dongheui Lee, Woojin Chung and Munsang Kim<br />

Development of Dynamically Reconfigurable Personal Robot . ................. _._.. 4023<br />

Se-gon Roh, K. H Park, Jin Ho Park and Hyoukryeol Choi<br />

Session: FM-1<br />

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES II<br />

Sensor Fusion for Navigation of an Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicle ................................................... 4029<br />

Jurek Sasiadek and Pande Hartana<br />

Model Identification of a Small-Scale Air Vehicle ........................................................................................... 4035<br />

Huaiyu Wu, Dong Sun, Zhaoying Zhou and Shenshu Xiao


A Framework for UAV Based Navigation and Control ...... .............. 404 1<br />

Lefteris Doitsidis, Kimon Valavanis, Nikos Tsoundoudis and Michail Kontitsis<br />

Minimization and Equalization of Energy for Formation Flying Reconfiguration .....<br />

Cornel Sultan, Sanjeev Seereeram and Raman Mehra<br />

Experiments in Multirobot Air-Ground Coordination .......................................................................<br />

Luiz Clzairnowicz, Ben Grocholsky, James Keller, Vijay Kumar and Carnillo Taylor<br />

Session: FM-2<br />

ACTUATORS I1<br />

Development of a Silicon Outer Fence Mold Actuator ... .................. .................... _ _ _ _ _ 4059<br />

Yasuhiro Hayakawa and Kensuke Morishita<br />

An evaluation of Ultrasonic Motors as driving technology in impedance controlled robots ..... 4065<br />

Jose L. Pons, Humberto Rodriguez and Eduardo Rocon<br />

Development and Evaluation of a Passively Operating Non-contact, Load-responsive Transmission ...<br />

Hitoshi'Maekawa. Yasuhiro Gotoh, Koji Sato, Masato Enokizono and Kiyoshi Komoriya<br />

Multilevel Bridge Governor by Using Model Predictive Control in<br />

Wavelet Packets for Tracking Trajectories<br />

Paolo Mercorelli, Nicolai Kubasiak and Steven Liu<br />

4079<br />

Wearable DC Powerline Communication Network Using Conductive Fabrics __. 4085<br />

Eric Wade and Harry Asada<br />

Se.ssion: FM-3<br />

PARALLEL ROBOTS <strong>AND</strong> MANIPULATORS I1<br />

Study of the Sources of Inaccuracy of a 3 DOF Flexure Hinge-based Parallel Manipulator ............................. 4091<br />

Tiavina Niaritsiry, Nuno Fazenda and Reymond Clavel<br />

Analysis and Design of Parallel Mechanisms with Flexure Joints ..................................................................... 4097<br />

Byoung Hun Kang, John T. Wen, Nicholas G. Dagalakis and Jason J. Gonnan<br />

Guaranteed in-the-workspace improved trajectory/suface/volume verification forparallel robots .................... 4103<br />

Jean-Pierre Merlet<br />

A high-speed parallel robot for Scara motions ................................................................................................... 4109<br />

Sebastien Krut, Vincent Nabat, Olivier Company and Francois Pierrot<br />

Combining end-effector and legs observation for kinematic calibration of parallel mechanisms ..................... 41 16<br />

Pierre Renaud, Nicolas Andre& Franpis Pierrot and Philippe Martinet<br />

Session: FM-4<br />

TELEOPERATION I1<br />

Teleoperation of Constrained Dynamical Systems over a TCP/IP Local Network ............................................ 4122<br />

Alessandro Casavola, Edoardo Moxa and Michela Sorbara<br />

Analysis of Perceived Workload when using a PDA for Mobile Robot Teleoperation ..................................... 4128<br />

Julie A. Adams and Hande Kaymaz Keskinpala<br />

Scale Dynamic Adaptation of the Local Space for Assisted Teleoperation ....................................................... 4134<br />

Luis M. Munoz. Alicia Casals and Josep Amat<br />

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A New Position Error Based Robust Controller Design Framework of<br />

Teleoperation for Free to Contact Motion ................................................... ......... 4140<br />

Kyongho Park, Wan Kyun Clzung and Youngil Youni<br />

Design and Operation of a Force-Reflecting Magnetic Levitation Coarse-Fine Teleoperation System ............ 4147<br />

Bertram Unger and Ralph Hollis<br />

Session: FM-5<br />

BEHAVIOR ROBOTICS I1<br />

Towards Performance Guarantees for Emergent Behavior ................................................... .................... 4153<br />

Damian Lyons and Ronald Arkin<br />

Shepherding Behaviors . 4159<br />

Behavior description and control using behavior module for personal robot . 4165<br />

Yukiko Hoshino, Tsuyoshi Takagi, Ugo Diprofio and Masahiro Fujita<br />

Reflective Navigation - Individual Behaviors and Group Behaviors .............................................................. 4172<br />

Boris Kluge and Erwin Prassler<br />

Distributed Behavior Collaboration for Self-Reconfigurable Robots ................................................................ 4178<br />

Behnam Salemi and Wei-Min Shen<br />

Session: FM-6<br />

MAP BUILDING I1<br />

Constructing Radio Signal Strength Maps with Multiple Robots ...................................................................... 4184<br />

Mong-ying Hsieh, Vijay Kumar and Camillo Taylor<br />

Value-Based Action Selection for Exploration and Dynamic Target Observation with Robot Teams .............. 4190<br />

Ashley Stroupe, Ramprasad Ravichandran and Tucker Balch<br />

Multi-Robot Mapping using Manifold Representations ..................................................................................... 41 98<br />

Andrew Howard<br />

2D Mapping of Cluttered Indoor Environments by Means of 3D Perception .................................................... 4204<br />

Oliver Wurf; Kai 0. Arras, Henrik I. Christensen and Bemardo Wagner<br />

Coordinated Control of Multiple Terrain Mapping UGVs ................................................................................. 4210<br />

Kingsley Fregene, Raj Madhavan and Diane Kennedy<br />

Session: €34-7<br />

BIPED ROBOTS II<br />

Pragmatic rules for real-time control of the dynamic walking of an under-actuated biped robot ...................... 4216<br />

Christophe Sabourin, Olivier Bruneau and Jeau Guy Fontaine<br />

Computer System and Control of Biped JOHNNIE ........................................................................................... 4222<br />

Sebastian Lohmeier, Klaus Loefler, Michael Gienger, Heinz Ulbrich and Friedrich Pfeiffer<br />

Effect of Gravity Balancing on Biped Stability .................................................................................................. 4228<br />

Abhishek Agrawal and Sunil Agrawal<br />

Inducing Dynamically Stable Walking in an Underactuated Prototype Planar Biped ....................................... 4234<br />

Eric R. Westervelt, Gabriel Buche and Jessy W. Grizzle<br />

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Robust balance control of a one-legged pneumatically-actuated, Acrobot-like hopping robot ......................... 4240<br />

John Leavitt, James Bobrow and Athanasios Sideris<br />

Session: FM-8<br />

MOBILE ROBOT <strong>NAVIGATION</strong><br />

Volume 5 (Pages 4247-5306)<br />

Visual Rotation Detection and Estimation for Mobile Robot Navigation ........... ................................. 4247<br />

Matthew Albert and Jonathan Connell<br />

Mobile Robot Navigation Based on Direct Depth and Color-based Environment Modeling ............................ 4253<br />

Sung-Kee Park, Munsang Kim and Chong-won Lee<br />

Environment Exploration Using A Navigation Algorithm Based on Virtual Centrifugal Force ....................... 4259<br />

Li.ying Su, Min Tan, Guoping Liu and Yueqing Yu<br />

. .<br />

Passive Sonar Appl~cations ................................................................................................................................ 4265<br />

Leonard0 Mattos and Edward Grant<br />

Evaluation of Iconic Memory-based OW Navigation ....................................................................................... 427 1<br />

Yasushi Yagi, Kentaro Tsuji and Masahiko Yachida<br />

Session: FM-9<br />

COLLISION <strong>AND</strong> OBSTACLE AVOIDANCE I1<br />

Obstacles Avoidance for Car-Like Robots. Integration And Experimentation on Two Robots ........................ 4277<br />

Olivier Lefebvre, Florent Lamiraux and Cedric Pradalier<br />

Vehicle Following with Obstacle Avoidance Capabilities in Natural Environments ........................................ 4283<br />

Teck Chew Ng, Jian Shen, Javier Ibanez Guzman, Zhiming Gong, Nan Wang and Cheng Cheii<br />

Approximate Safety Enforcement Using Computed Viability Envelopes ......................................................... 4289<br />

Maciej Kalisiak and Michiel van de Paniie<br />

Autonomous reaching and obstacle avoidance with the ..................................................................................... 4295<br />

Ioannis IossiJidis and Gregor Schoener<br />

A Reduced-Order Analytical Solution to Mobile Robot Trajectory Generation<br />

in the Presence of Moving Obstacles ................................................................................................................. 4301<br />

Jing Wang, Zhihua Qu, Yi Guo and Jian Yang<br />

Session; FM-IO<br />

FLEXIBLE <strong>AND</strong> REDUNDANT MANIPULATORS<br />

A FEM'Model for Active Vibration Control of Flexible Linkages ......... 4308<br />

Xiaoyun Wang and James Mills<br />

Symbolic Computation of the Inverse Dynamics of Elastic Joint Robots .......................................................... 4314<br />

Robert Hopler and Michael Thunimel<br />

Friction Compensation in Low and High-Reversal-Velocity Manipulators ....................... ; ............................... 4320<br />

Mehrdad R. Kerniani, Mathew Wong, Rajni V. Patel, Mehrdad Moallem and Mile Ostojic<br />

Low Overhead Manipulation of Bound Book Pages .......................................................................................... 4326<br />

Josh Young and Nlah Nourbakhsh<br />

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Real-Time Trajectory Resolution for Dual Robot Machining .......................... ........................................... 4332<br />

William Owen, Elizabeth Croft and Beno Benhabib<br />

Session: FM-11<br />

MOTION PLANNING I1<br />

Motion Planning for Dual-arm Mobile Manipulator -Realization of “Tidying a Room Motion”- ................... 4338<br />

Takayasu Takahama, Keiji Nagatani and Yutaka Tanaka<br />

Energy-Efficient Motion Planning for Mobile Robots ....................................................................................... 4344<br />

Yongguo Mei, Yung-Hsiang Lu, Y. Charlie Hu and C.S. George Lee<br />

A Knowledge Based Genetic Algorithm for Path Planning of a Mobile Robot ................................................. 4350<br />

Yanrong Hu and Simon X. Yang<br />

Accounting for Limited Sensing in Real-Time Obstacle Avoidance for Mobile Robots ......... ...................... 4356<br />

Rafael C. Gonzalez, Diego Alvarez, Andrei Shkel and Vladimir Lumelsky<br />

Improving the Performance of Sampling-Based Planners by Using a<br />

Symmetry-Exploiting Gap Reduction Algorithm ............................................................................................... 4362<br />

Peng Cheng, Eniilio Frazzoli and Steven Lavalle<br />

Session: FM-12<br />

VEHICLE CONTROL<br />

Control of a mobile robot with passive multiple trailers .................<br />

Myoungkuk Park, Woojin Chung, Munsang Kim and Jaeb<br />

....................... _ _ _ _ _ 4369<br />

Experimental Results on a Traction Control Algorithm for Mobile Robots in Volcano Environment .............. 4315<br />

Daniele Caltabiano, Danilo Ciancitto and Giovanni Muscata<br />

A new nonlinear control for vehicle in sliding conditions ..__ ....................................................................... 4381<br />

Roland Lenain, Benoit Thuilot, Christophe Cariou and Philippe Martinet<br />

Zipping, Weaving ........................................................................................................................<br />

Yusuke Ikenioto, Yasuhisa Hasegawa, Toshio Fukuda and Kazuhiko Matsuda<br />

Design and Control of an Indoor Micro Quadrotor .................................................................. ...................... 4393<br />

Samir Bouabdallah, Pierpaolo Murrieri and Roland Siegwart<br />

Session: FW-13<br />

MOTION <strong>AND</strong> PLANNING TECHNIQUES<br />

Motion Planning Using Dynamic Roadmaps ........................................................................ 4399<br />

Marcelo Kallmann and Maja Matari<br />

Adapting the Sampling Distribution in PRM Planners Based on an Approximated Medial Axis ........ 4405<br />

Yuandong Yang and Oliver Brock<br />

Active Viewpoint Planning for Model Construction<br />

S. Y. Chen and Y. F. Li<br />

...... 4411<br />

Multi-Robot Planning ............ ............... ......... 4417<br />

Michael Melholt Quott<br />

ozbeh Iza<br />

Robust 3D Vision Based Control and Planning ...........................................................................................<br />

Philippe Zanne, Guillaume Morel and Franck Plestan<br />

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Session: FIv-14<br />

AUTOMATION: CLEANING: CONSTRUCTION: <strong>AND</strong> AGRICULTURE<br />

Virtual Fences for Controlling Cows .............. .. 4429<br />

Zack Butler, Peter Corke, Ron Peterson and Daniela Rus<br />

Autonomous Cleaning Robot .. 4431<br />

Sewan Kim<br />

Motion Analysis of a Cleaner Robot for Vertical Type Air Conditioning Duct _ _ 4442<br />

Motoji Yamamoto, Yotaro Enatsu and Akira Mohri<br />

_ _ 4448<br />

The Low Cost Gripper Design For an Apple Picking Robot<br />

Achmad Iiwan Setiawan, Tomonari Furukawa and<br />

Sensor Space Planning with applications to construction environments .. 4454<br />

Edward Latinier, DeWitt Latimer, Rajiv Snrena, Catherine Lyons and Scott Thayer<br />

Session: FE-1<br />

AUTONOMOUS UNDERWATER VEHICLES<br />

Multiple Communicating Autonomous Underwater Vehicles ....... ...... _. 4461<br />

Edgar An, Pierre-Pltilippe Beaujean, Bertrand Baud, Ted Carlsoti and Tzyh Jong Tam<br />

A Self-Organizing Map Based Navigation System ...... _. 4466<br />

Kazuo Ishii, Shuhei Nishida and Tainaki Ura<br />

Toward Underwater Navigation Based on Range Measurements from a Single Location<br />

Aditya Cadre and Daniel Stilwell<br />

AUV Docking System for Sustainable Science Missions<br />

Tarun Podder, Mark Sibenac and James Bellingham<br />

4412<br />

4478<br />

Fault Diagnosis for AUVs Using Support Vector Machines .............................................................................. 4486<br />

Giatiluca Antonelli, Fabrizio Caccavale, Carlo Sansone and Luigi Villani<br />

Session: FE-2<br />

ACTUATORS 111<br />

Electric Direct-drive Stepping Motor for Robots ............................................................................................... 4492<br />

Takashi Nagata, Koichi Suzumori, Takefuini Kanda, Kazuo Uzuka and lsao Enomoto<br />

Free-Roaming Planar Motors ............................. ............................................................................ 4498<br />

Tom Lauivers, Zack Edmondon arid Ralph Hollis<br />

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Switching Motor Control .................................................................................................................................... 4504<br />

Jonathan Fiene and Gunter Nienteyer<br />

Construction of Small Humanoids with a New Joint Actuator Module ............................................................. 4510<br />

Kab-11 Kim, Young 1. Son and Paul B.S. Kim<br />

Nonlinear Friction Compensation and Disturbance Observer for a High-speed Motion Platform .................... 45 15<br />

Ying Waiig, Zlzenhua Xiong, Han Ding and Xiaiigyang Zhu<br />

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Session: FE-3<br />

PARALLEL ROBOTS <strong>AND</strong> MANIPULATORS 111<br />

On the Connections Between Cable-Driven Robots, Parallel Manipulators and Grasping 4521<br />

Imme Ebert-Uphoff and Philip Voglewede<br />

Optimum Dynamic Balancing of Planar Parallel Manipulators _.._.. ...................................<br />

Cursel Alici and Bijan Shirinzadeh<br />

Structure Synthesis and Singularity Analysis of a Parallel Manipulator Based on Selective Actuation ............ 4533<br />

Yan Jin, I-Ming Chen and Guilin Yang<br />

“Measuring Closeness” to Singularities for Parallel Manipulators .................................................................... 4539<br />

Philip Voglewede and Imme Ebert-Uphoff<br />

A New Configuration of a Six Degrees-of-Freedom Parallel Robot for MEMS Fabrication ............................ 4545<br />

Hagay Bamberger and Moshe Shoham<br />

Session: FE-4<br />

TELEOPERATION III<br />

Unsupervised Scoring for Scalable Internet-Based Collaborative Teleoperation .............................................. 455 1<br />

Ken Goldberg, Dezhen Song, In Yong Song, Jane McGonigal and Dana Plautz<br />

Discrete Time Passivity in Bilateral Teleoperation over the Internet ................................................................. 4557<br />

Paul Berestesky, Nikhil Cliopra and Mark, W. Spong<br />

Acquisition of Topological Action Maps through Teleoperation ..........................................................<br />

Richard Alan Peters I1 and Xinyu Ao<br />

Calibrating Human Hand for Teleoperating the HIT-DLR Hand ... ........................................................ 4571<br />

Haiying Hu, Xiaohui Gao, Jiawei Li, Jie Wang and Hong Liu<br />

Scaled Teleoperation Controller Design for Micromanipulation over Internet .................................................. 4577<br />

Moussa Boukhnifer, Antoine Ferreira and Jean-Guy Fonraine<br />

Session: FE-5<br />

NON-HOLONOMIC ROBOTS <strong>AND</strong> SYSTEMS<br />

Energy-Based Model-Reduction of Nonholonomic Mechanical Systems .. ,4584<br />

Vincent Duindam and Stefano Stramigioli<br />

Doubly nonholonomic mobile manipulators ............................................................................................ 4590<br />

Janusz Jakubiak and Katarzyna Zadarnowska<br />

Planning for Noise-Induced Trajectory Bias in Nonholonomic Robots with Uncertainty<br />

Yu Zhou and Gregory Chirikjian<br />

Model Reduction Method for Nonholonomic Mechanical Systems with Semidirect Product Symmetry ......... 4602<br />

Meihua Tai<br />

Robust Motion Tracking Control of Partially Nonholonomic Mechanical Systems ......... .................. 4608<br />

Jian Wang, Masahiro Oya and Chun-yi Su<br />

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Session: FE-6<br />

NEURAL NETWORK TECHNIQUES<br />

Neural Dynamics Based Full-State Tracking Control of a Mobile Robot 4614<br />

Simon X. Yang, Haowen Yang and Max Q.-H. Meng<br />

Evolving Spiking Neural Network Controllers for Autonomous Robots ... ....... .............. 4620<br />

Hani Hagras, Anthony Pounds-Cornish, Martin Colley, Vic Calla<br />

aha<br />

Motion Control of Mobile Manipulator Based on Neural Networks and Error Compensation __.__<br />

Choon-Young Lee. 11-Kwon Jeong, In-ha Lee and Ju-Jang Lee<br />

Neural-Based Control of A Robotic Hand __._ .................................... 4633<br />

Pedrani Afshar and Yoky Matsuoka<br />

Hardware Implementation of a Real Time Neural Network Controller with a DSP and an FPGA ................... 4639<br />

Sungsu Kin1<br />

Session: FE-7<br />

LEGGED ROBOTS<br />

On Increasing Energy Autonomy for a One-Legged Hopping Robot 4645<br />

Evangelos Papadopoulos and Nicholas Cherouvini<br />

Learning and Using Models of Kicking Motions for Legged Robots 465 1<br />

Sonia Clternova and Manuela Veloso<br />

Actuating a Simple 3D Passive Dynamic Walker<br />

Russ Tedrake, Teresa Weirui Zhng, Min<br />

An Actuator with Physically Variable Stiffness for Highly Dynamic Legged Locomotion ..____<br />

Jonathan Hurst, Joel Chestnutt and Alfred Rizzi<br />

The Design, Fabrication, and Characterization, of Millimeter Scale Motors for<br />

Miniature Direct Drive Robots ........................................................................................................................... 4668<br />

James Mulling, Brian Dessent, Eddie Grant, Jeffrey Eischen and Alexei Gruverman<br />

Session: FE-8<br />

<strong>NAVIGATION</strong> TECHNIQUES<br />

Multi-Robot Communication-Sensitive Reconnaissance .......... ............ ............... 4614<br />

Alan Wagner and Ronald Arkin<br />

Wheel torque control for a rough terrain rover _.__ 4682<br />

Pierre Lnnion, Ambroise Krebs, Michel Lauria, Steven Shooter and Roland Siegwarf<br />

The SRT Method .........<br />

4656<br />

Robot motion control from a visual memory ........... 4695<br />

Anthony Remazeilles, Francois Chaumette and Patrick Gros<br />

Stability of a Multi Tracked Robot Traveling Over Steep Slopes ...<br />

Shraga Shoval<br />

............. .............. 4701<br />

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Session: FE-9<br />

IMAGING<br />

Robust and Video-frame Rate Tracking of Planar Motion by Matched Filtering on PGA .............................. 4707<br />

Shinya Yamamoto and Shinichi Hirai<br />

Using Small Format Aerial Photographs (SFAP) to Map Coral Reefs in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil ............ 4713<br />

Ricardo Amaral and Luiz Goncalves<br />

Image Distortion Correction for .... ........... ,4718<br />

Chao Hu. Max Meng,<br />

A Virtual Wiper - Restoration of Deteriorated Images by Using a Pan-Tilt Camera - .....<br />

Atsushi Yamashita, Toru Kaneko and Kenjiro Miura<br />

Radiometric Calibration of CCD Sensors .......................................................................................................... 4730<br />

Albert0 Ortiz and Gabriel Oliver<br />

Session: FE-10<br />

BIOLOGICALLY INSPIRED ROBOT <strong>AND</strong> SENSOR DESIGN<br />

UBH3 ................................ .................................................................................... 4736<br />

Gabriele Vassura,<br />

zz , Luigi Biagiotti and Claudio Melchiorri<br />

On the Design and Developmental Metrics of a “Skin-Like’’ Multi-Input<br />

Quasi-Compliant Gripper Sensor Using Tactile Matrix ........................................................................................... *<br />

Dr. Debanik Roy<br />

Design of an Artificial Muscle Continuum Robot .. .............................<br />

Michael Pritts and Christopher Rahn<br />

An identification technique for evaluating static body segment parameters in the upper extremity ..........<br />

Timotej Kodek and Mark0 Munih<br />

Wearable Conductive Fiber Sensors for Measuring Joint Movements .. ...... 4753<br />

Peter Gibbs and H. Hany Asada<br />

Session: FE-1 1<br />

MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES FOR MOTION & PATH PLANNING<br />

Computing a set of Local Optimal Paths through Cluttered Environments and Over Open Terrain ................. 4759<br />

Zvi Shiller, Yusuke Fujita, Dan Ophir and Yoshihiko Nakamura<br />

Robotic Navigation Using Harmonic Function-based Probabilistic Roadmaps ......<br />

Moslem Kazemi and Mehran Mehrandezh<br />

Value Iteration Under the Constraint of Vector Quantization for<br />

Improving Compressed State-Action Maps ....................................................................................................... 477 1<br />

Ryuichi Ueda and Tamio Arai<br />

C-space Exploration Using Noisy Sensor Models ............................................................................................. 4777<br />

Michael Suppa, Pengpeng Wang, Kamal Gupta and Gerd Hirzinger<br />

Robust Multiple-Contact Postures in a Two-Dimensional Gravitational Field .................................................. 4783<br />

Yizhar Or and Elon Rimon<br />

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Session: FE-12<br />

MANIPULATION <strong>AND</strong> CONTROL<br />

:: . Multi-Contact Compliant Motion Control for Robotic Manipulators ............. ............ ........ 4189<br />

Jaeheung Park, Rui Cortesao and Oussama Khatib<br />

Optimal Selection of Manipulator Impedance for Contact Tasks . 4795<br />

Simon DiMaio, Keyvan Hashtrudi-Lad and Septimiu (Ti<br />

Impedance matching for a serial link manipulator ....... 4802<br />

Ryo Kurazunte and Tsutoniu Hasegawa<br />

A General Singularity Avoidance Framework for Robot Manipulators<br />

Jinhyun Kim, Giacomo Marani, Wan Kyun Chung and Junku<br />

Dynamic Manipulation of a String using a Manipulator -Parameter<br />

identification and control based on a rigid body link model - ........<br />

Minoru Hashimoto, Tomoaki Ichikawa, Shigeru lnui and<br />

4809<br />

4815<br />

Session: FE-13<br />

LOCALIZATION <strong>AND</strong> MAP BUILDING<br />

Automatic Online Localization of Nodes in an Active Sensor Network ............................................................ 4821<br />

Alex Brooks, Stefan Williams and Alexei Makarenko<br />

Fast Sum of Absolute Differences Visual Landmark Detector .<br />

Craig Watman. David Austin, Nick Barnes, Gary Overett and Simon Thompson<br />

Robot Phonotaxis with Dynamic Sound-source Localization ...<br />

Sean B. Andersson, Amir A. Handzel, Vinay Shah and<br />

,4833<br />

A local map building process for a reactive navigation of a mobile robot 4839<br />

Joseph Canou, Gilles Mourioux, Cyril Novales and Girard Poisson<br />

Local Metrical and Global Topological Maps in the Hybrid Spatial Semantic Hierarchy<br />

Benjamin Kuipers, Joseph Modayil, Patrick Beeson. Matt MacMahon and Fran<br />

4845<br />

Session: FE-14<br />

AUTOMATION: INSPECTION<br />

Sensor Based Robotics for fully automated Inspection of Bores at Low Volume High Variant P& 4852<br />

Georg Biegelbauer, Helmut Noehmayer, Christof Eberst and Markus Vincze<br />

An ultrasonic profiling method for sewer inspection ...............................<br />

.Francisco Goniez, Kaspar Althoefer and Lakmal D. Seneviratne<br />

Performance Development of a High-speed Automatic Object<br />

Identification using Passive RFID Technology .........................................<br />

Katariina Penttila, Lauri Sydanheimo and Markku Kivikoski<br />

.................................................... 4864<br />

Development of a robot for the detection of plastic dangerous objects ............................................................. 4869<br />

Toshihiro YUKA WA and Hideharu OKANO<br />

Automated pipe inspection using ANN and laser data fusion ................................. ____. 4875<br />

Olga Duran, Kaspar Althoefer and Lakmal Seneviratne<br />

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Session: FP-1<br />

UNDERWATER ROBOTS<br />

A Novel Type of Underwater Micro Biped Robot with Multi DOF .................................................................. 4881<br />

SHUXIANG GUO, Yuya OKUDA and Kinji ASAKA<br />

Design and Dynamic Analysis of Fish Robot ................................ ................................................................ 4887<br />

Youngil Youm<br />

Concept Designs for Underwater Swimming Exoskeletons ............................................................... 4893<br />

Peter Neuhaus, Michael O’Sullivan, David Eaton, John Ca@and Jerry Pratt<br />

Adaptive DOB Control for AUVs .................................................. ........ ................. 4899<br />

Side Zhao, Junku Yuh and Song Choi<br />

On controlling aircraft and underwater vehicles ...........<br />

Calin Belta<br />

Session: FP-2<br />

NOVEL ACTUATORS<br />

.......................... 4905<br />

Analysis and Design of a Novel Power Supply for Mobile Robots . ............................................... 491 1<br />

Justin Raade and Tim McCee<br />

Shape Memory Alloy Microgripper for Robotic Microassembly of Tissue Engineering Scaffolds .................. 4918<br />

Han Zhang, Yws Bellouard, Etienne Burdet, Reyntond Clavel and Aun-Neow Po0<br />

Texture discrimination by an autonomous mobile brain-based device with whiskers ................<br />

Ani1 Seth, Jeffrey MeKimtry, Gerald Edelman and Jeffrey Krichmar<br />

Segmented Binary Control of Shape Memory Alloy Actuator Systems Using the Peltier Effect ...................... 4931<br />

Brian Selden, KyuJin Cho and Harry Asada<br />

Application of Robot Arm Using Fiber Knitted Type Pneumatic Artificial Rubber Muscles<br />

Kenji Kawashima, Takahiro Sasaki, Ai Ohkubo, Toshiyuki Miyata and Toshiharu Kagawa<br />

Session: FP-3<br />

PARALLEL ROBOTS <strong>AND</strong> STEWART PLATFORMS<br />

A Stability Measure for Underconstrained Cable-Driven Robots ................................. ,4943<br />

Paul Bosscher and Imnie Ebert-Uphoff<br />

Wrench-Based Analysis of Cable-Driven Robots ..................................................................... 4950<br />

Paul Bosscher and Imme Ebert-Uphoff<br />

Force-Feasible Workspace Analysis for Underconstrained, Point-Mass Cable Robots 4956<br />

Andrew Riechel and Imine Ebert- Uphoff<br />

Optimum Design of a Class of Fault Tolerant Isotropic Gough-Stewart Platforms ................. ................... 4963<br />

Yong Yi, John Mclnroy and Farhad Jafari<br />

Generating Classes of Orthogonal Gough-Stewart Platforms ............................. ......... 4969<br />

Yong Yi, John Mclnroy and Farhad Jafari


Session: FP-4<br />

FAILURE MONITORING: DIAGNOSIS <strong>AND</strong> RECOVERY<br />

An Adapt-and-Detect Actuator FDI Scheme for Robot Manipulators ..<br />

Alessandro De Luca and Raffaella Mattone<br />

Fault Detection and Identification for Robot Manipulators ..............................................................<br />

Michael Mclntyre, Warren Dixon, Darren Dawson and Ian Walker<br />

............ .......... 4975<br />

......... 4981<br />

Follow-up Analysis of Mobile Robot Failures ................................................................................................... 4987<br />

Jennifer Carlson, Robin R. Murphy and Andrew Nelson<br />

Failure-Tolerant Path Planning for the PA-IO Robot Operating Amongst Obstacles ........................................ 4995<br />

Rodrigo S. Jamisola, Jr., Anthony A. Maciejewski and Rodney G. Roberts<br />

Operational Fault Detection for Telerobotic Systems Using Discrete Wavelet<br />

Transform (DWT) and AC Analysis of Position Data ....................................................................................... 5001<br />

. Sewoong Kim and William Hamel<br />

Session:-FP-5<br />

MICROROBOTS <strong>AND</strong> MICROMANIPULATION<br />

. .<br />

Force Sensing in a Microrobot driven by the<br />

Jens Kamenik, .Stephan Fahlbusch and Axel Kortschack<br />

...........................................................................................................<br />

*<br />

Locomotive Mechanism Design and Fabrication of Biomimetic Micro<br />

Robot Using Shape Memory Alloy ........ ....... .......<br />

Young Pyo Lee, Moon Gu Lee and Jong-Oh Purk<br />

Mechanical Force Response of Single Living Cells using a Microrobotic System .. ....... . 5013<br />

Deok-Ho Kim. Seok Yun and Byungkyu Kim<br />

Autonomous Micromanipulation Using a New Strategy of Accurate Release by Rolling ................................ 5019<br />

Fabien Dionnet, D. Sinan Haliyo and Stiphane Rkgnier<br />

Advanced Controller Design and Implementation of a Sensorized Microgripper for Micromanipulation ........ 5025<br />

Jungyul Park, Sangniin Kim, Deok-Ho Kim, SangJoo Kwon and Jong-Oh Park<br />

Session: FP-6<br />

FUZZY <strong>AND</strong> NEURO-FUZZY TECHNIQUES<br />

Fuzzy System Approach for Task Planning and Control of Micro Wall Climbing Robots ............................... 5033<br />

Jun Xiao, Jizhong Xiao, Ning Xi and Weihua Sheng<br />

On-Line Data-Driven Fuzzy Clustering With Applications To Real-Time Robotic Tracking ......................... 5039<br />

Peter Xiaoping Liu and Max Q-H Meng<br />

A Fuzzy Logic Approach to Reactive Navigation of Behavior-based Mobile Robots ...................................... 5045<br />

Anmin Zhu and Simon X. Yang<br />

Robust Neuro-Fuzzy Navigation of Mobile Manipulator among Dynamic Obstacles ...................................... 505 1<br />

Jean Bosco Mbede, Shugen Ma, Youssoufi Toure, Volker Graefe and Lei Zhang<br />

“Conductive Polymer Molecular Wires” for Neuro-Robotic Interfaces ............................................................ 5058<br />

Alik Widge, Malika Jeffries-El, Carl Lagenaur, Victor Weedn and Yoky Matsuoka


Session: FP-7<br />

SNAKE ROBOTS<br />

Neural Oscillator Network-Based Controller for Meandering Locomotion of Snake-Like Robots ................... 5064<br />

Kousuke Inoue, Shugen Ma arid Chenghua Jin<br />

Studies on Lateral Rolling Locomotion of A Snake Robot ............... ......... 5070<br />

Li Chen, Yuechao Wang, Shugen Ma and Bin Li<br />

Turning and side motion of snake-like robot.<br />

Changlong Ye, Shugen Ma, Bin Li an<br />

Development of The Snake-like Rescue Robot KOHGA ................ ............... .... 5081<br />

Tetsushi Kamegawa, Tatsuhiro Yamasaki, Hiroki lgarashi and Fumitoshi Matsuno<br />

Stuck evasion control for Active-Wheel Passive-Joint snake-like mobile robot ‘Genbu’ ................................. 5087<br />

Hitoshi Kimura, Shigeo Hirose and Keisuke Shimizu<br />

Session: FP-8<br />

WHEELED & LEGGED ROBOT <strong>NAVIGATION</strong> TECHNIQUES<br />

Performance of Optical Row Techniques for Indoor Navigation with a Mobile Robot ............<br />

Chris McCarthy and Nick Barnes<br />

Integrated Navigation System for Indoor Service Robots in Large-scale Environments ................................... 5099<br />

Woojin Chung, Gunlzee Kim, Munsang Kim and Chongwon Lee<br />

A Navigable Six-Legged Robot PIatform ..........................<br />

Yanto Go, Xiaolei Yin and Alan Bowling<br />

......................................................................... 5105<br />

Decoupled control of posture and trajectory of the hybrid wheel-legged robot Hylos ... 5111<br />

Christophe Grand, Faii BenAmar, Frgde‘ric Plumet and Philippe Bidaud<br />

Natural terrain classification using 3-d ladar data .............................................................................................. 5 I 17<br />

Nicolas Vandapel, Daniel F. Huber, Anuj Kapuria and Martial Hebert<br />

Session: FP-9<br />

POSE ESTIMATION<br />

Global Alignment of Sensor Positions with Noisy Motion Measurements ........................................................ 5123<br />

Hossein Madjidi and Shahriar Negalidaripour<br />

Robust Pose Estimation for a Car-like Vehicle _._. .................................................... ......................... 5129<br />

Kane Usher, Matthew Dunbabin, Peter Corke and Peter Ridley<br />

Combination of Foveal and Peripheral Vision for Object Recognition and Pose Estimation ............... . 5135<br />

Marten Bjorkman and Danica Kragic<br />

Pose Estimation For Servicing of Orbital Replacement Units in a Cluttered Environment 5141<br />

Chiun-Hong Chien and Kenneth Baker<br />

Calculating the 3D-Pose of Rigid-Objects Using Active Appearance Models ........... ........... 5147<br />

Pradit Mittrapiyanuruk, Guilhenne N. DeSouza and Avinash C. Kak<br />

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Session: FP-IO<br />

DISCRETE EVENT SYSTEMS <strong>AND</strong> AUTOMATION<br />

MLAV ...... 5153<br />

State Feedback Control of DES on the Finite Forbidden State Problem 5159<br />

Yu Ru, Weimin Wu, Hongye Su and Jian Chu<br />

Liveness enforcing in closed AGV systems with dynamic routing .__.. ...... ....... _.____ 5165<br />

Elzbieta Roszkowska<br />

COSlMIR Transport ...... 5171<br />

Roland Wise<br />

Fast Robot Prototyping with the Cubesystem<br />

Andreas Birk<br />

Session: FP-11<br />

<strong>TRACKING</strong><br />

......<br />

Template tracking with Lie algebras<br />

Eduardo Bayro-Corrochano<br />

5183<br />

Tracking and Catching of 3D Flying Target based on GAG Strategy . ... 5189<br />

Ryosuke Mori, Koichi Hasltirnoto and Furnio Miyazaki<br />

A New High Speed CMOS Camera for Real-Time Tracking Applications 5195<br />

Ulrich Muehlntann, Migule Ribo, Peter Lang and Axel Pinz<br />

Boundary Modeling in Human Walking Trajectory Analysis for Surveillance ....... ..... 5201'<br />

Ka Keung Lee and Yangslteng Xu<br />

Range Identification for Perspective Dynamic System with Single Homogeneous Observation 5207<br />

Lili Ma, YangQuan Chen and Kevin Moore<br />

Session: FP-12<br />

MANIPULATOR CONTROL TECHNIQUES<br />

Compliant Motion Control of Manipulator's Redundant DOF Based on<br />

Model-Based Collision Detection System ....... ............................................................... 5212<br />

Shinya Morinaga and Kazuhiro Kosuge<br />

A Task Frame Formalism for Practical Implementations~. ...... ........... .... 5218<br />

Torsten Kroeger, Bernd Finkemeyer and Friedric<br />

Optimal Control of Multiple Robot Systems with Friction using MPCC 5224<br />

Jufeng Peng, Mihai Anitescu. and Srinivas Akella<br />

Active Vibration Control in a Macro-Manipulator using Strengthened Piezoelectric Actuators ....................... 5232<br />

Mehrdad R. Kerniani, Rajni V. Patel and Mehrdad Moallem<br />

Modeling and Testing of a Novel Piezoelectric Pump ....................................................................................... 5238<br />

John Jansen, Randal Lid, Lonnie Lolie and Joel Chesser<br />

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Session: FP-13<br />

MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS<br />

Self-aware Actuation for Fault Repair in Sensor Networks .... ...................................................................... 5244<br />

Saurabh Ganeriwal, Aman Kansal and Mani B. Srivas ava<br />

Bandwidth Reduction for Controller Area Networks using Adaptive Sampling ............................................... 5250<br />

Ian Gravagne, John Davis, Jeffrey Dacunha and Robert Marks<br />

Process Model, Constraints, and the Coordinated Search Strategy ... .................... ........... 5256<br />

Frederic Bourgault, Tomonari Furukawa and Hugh Durra<br />

Recursive non-linear Bayesian state estimation and model<br />

recognition with application to contouring tasks ................................................... ................................... 5262<br />

Tine Lefebvre, Herman Bruyninckr and Joris De Sclzutter<br />

Hybrid Model in a Real-time Soil Parameter Identification Scheme for Autonomous Excavation ................... 5268<br />

Choo Par Tan, Yahya Zweiri, Kaspar Althoefer and Lakmal Seneviratne<br />

Session: FP-14<br />

FMTURING: MODELING: <strong>AND</strong> APPLICATIONS<br />

Optimal Fixture Layout Design for 3-D Workpieces ......................................................................................... 5274<br />

Yunhui Liu Liu<br />

Contact Modes and Complementary Cones ....................................................................................................... 5280<br />

Stephen Berard, Kevin Egan and Jeff Trinkle<br />

Hierarchical Clustering of 3D Objects and its Application to Minimum Distance Computation ...................... 5287<br />

Angel D. Sappa and Miguel Angel Garcia<br />

Graph Grammars for Self Assembling Robotic Systems ................................. ............................................ 5293<br />

Eric Klavins, Roben Christ and David Lip&<br />

Petri Net Modeling and Lagrangian Relaxation Approach to Vehicle Scheduling ............................................ 5301<br />

Da-Yin Liao, MuDer Jeng and MengChu Zhou<br />

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