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ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Detecting and Tracking Level Sets of Scalar Fields using a Robotic Sensor Network
— We introduce an algorithm which detects and traces a specified level set of a scalar field (a contour) on a plane. A network of static sensor nodes with limited communication...
Karthik Dantu, Gaurav S. Sukhatme
ICRA
2007
IEEE
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Learning to Select State Machines using Expert Advice on an Autonomous Robot
— Hierarchical state machines have proven to be a powerful tool for controlling autonomous robots due to their flexibility and modularity. For most real robot implementations, h...
Brenna Argall, Brett Browning, Manuela M. Veloso
IPPS
2007
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
A Comparative Study of Parallel Metaheuristics for Protein Structure Prediction on the Computational Grid
A comparative study of parallel metaheuristics executed in grid environments is proposed, having as case study a genetic algorithm, a simulated annealing algorithm and a random se...
Alexandru-Adrian Tantar, Nouredine Melab, El-Ghaza...
IPPS
2007
IEEE
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On the Design of Online Scheduling Algorithms for Advance Reservations and QoS in Grids
Abstract— We consider the problem of providing QoS guarantees to Grid users through advance reservation of resources. Advance reservation mechanisms provide the ability to alloca...
Claris Castillo, George N. Rouskas, Khaled Harfous...
IROS
2007
IEEE
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Self-organization of environmentally-adaptive shapes on a modular robot
— Modular robots have the potential to achieve a wide range of applications by reconfiguring their shapes to perform different functions. This requires robust and scalable contr...
Chih-Han Yu, François-Xavier Willems, Donal...