Publications




Vision-Based Navigation for a Small Fixed-Wing Airplane in Urban Environment
Myung Hwangbo
PhD Thesis, Tech. Report, CMU-RI-TR-12-11, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, June, 2012
Regulating speed and generating large speed transitions in a neuromuscular human walking model
Seungmoon Song and Hartmut Geyer
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 511 - 516, May, 2012
A Kernel-based Approach to Direct Action Perception
Oliver Kroemer, Emre Ugur, Erhan Oztop, and Jan Peters
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 2605 - 2610, May, 2012
A Semi-Automatic Method for Collecting Richly Labelled Large Facial Expression Databases from Movies
Abhinav Dhall, Roland Goecke, Simon Lucey, and Tom Gedeon
Journal Article, IEEE Multimedia, Vol. 19, No. 3, pp. 34 - 41, May, 2012
Conical Sidewinding
Chaohui Gong, Ross Hatton, and Howie Choset
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 4222 - 4227, May, 2012
Design and analysis of 6 DOF handheld micromanipulator
S. Yang, R. A. MacLachlan, and C. N. Riviere
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 1946 - 1951, May, 2012
Enhanced threat detection using machine learning data fusion analysis
S. Labov, K. Nelson, Y. Yao, A. Dubrawski, P. Huggins, S. Ray, J. Tuszynski, J. Briggs, and D. Cohen
Conference Paper, Proceedings of IEEE Symposium on Radiation Measurements and Applications (SORMA '12), May, 2012
Evaluating and improving real-time tracking of children’s oral reading
Yuanpeng Li and Jack Mostow
Conference Paper, Proceedings of 25th International FLAIRS Conference, May, 2012
Gravity-independent mobility and drilling on natural rock using microspines
Aaron Parness, Matthew Frost, Nitish Thatte, and Jonathan P. King
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 3437 - 3442, May, 2012
Machine Learning Approach to Support Determination of Nuclear Threat
A. Dubrawski, S. Ray, P. Huggins, S. Labov, K. Nelson, Y. Yao, J. Tuszynski, J. Briggs, and D. Cohen
Conference Paper, Proceedings of IEEE Symposium on Radiation Measurements and Applications (SORMA '12), May, 2012
Mining Data from Project LISTEN’s Reading Tutor to Analyze Development of Children's Oral Reading Prosody
Sunayana Sitaram and Jack Mostow
Conference Paper, Proceedings of 25th International FLAIRS Conference, May, 2012
Over-tube apparatus for increasing the capabilities of an articulated robotic probe
Amir Degani, Stephen Tully, Brett Zubiate, and Howie Choset
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 3533 - 3534, May, 2012
Reinforcement Planning: RL for Optimal Planners
Matthew Zucker and J. Andrew (Drew) Bagnell
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 1850 - 1855, May, 2012
Semantic perception for ground robotics
M. Hebert, J. A. Bagnell, M. Bajracharya, K. Daniilidis, L. H. Matthies, L. Mianzo, L. Navarro-Serment, J. Shi, and M. Wellfare
Conference Paper, Proceedings SPIE Unmanned Systems Technology XIV, Vol. 8387, May, 2012
Simplified Motion Modeling for Snake Robots
Florian Enner, David Rollinson, and Howie Choset
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 4216 - 4221, May, 2012
Source location via Bayesian aggregation of evidence with mobile sensor data
P. Tandon, P. Huggins, A. Dubrawski, J. Schneider, S. Labov, and K. Nelson
Conference Paper, Proceedings of IEEE Symposium on Radiation Measurements and Applications (SORMA '12), May, 2012
Video increases the perception of naturalness during remote interactions with latency
Jennifer Tam, Elizabeth Carter, Sara Kiesler, and Jessica Hodgins
Conference Paper, Proceedings of CHI Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI EA '12), pp. 2045 - 2050, May, 2012
Vision-based retinal membrane peeling with a handheld robot
B. C. Becker, R. A. MacLachlan, L. A. Lobes, Jr., and C. N. Riviere
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 1075 - 1080, May, 2012
Combining Global and Local Planning with Guarantees on Completeness
Haojie Zhang, Jon Butzke, and Maxim Likhachev
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 4500 - 4506, May, 2012
Navigation in Three-Dimensional Cluttered Environments for Mobile Manipulation
Armin Hornung, Mike Phillips, Edward Gil Jones, Maren Bennewitz, Maxim Likhachev, and Sachin Chitta
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 423 - 429, May, 2012
Planning with Adaptive Dimensionality for Mobile Manipulation
Kalin Gochev, Alla Safonova, and Maxim Likhachev
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 2944 - 2951, May, 2012
Search-Based Planning for Dual-Arm Manipulation with Upright Orientation Constraints
Benjamin Cohen, Sachin Chitta, and Maxim Likhachev
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 3784 - 3790, May, 2012
Using State Dominance for Path Planning in Dynamic Environments with Moving Obstacles
Juan Pablo Gonzalez, Andrew Dornbush, and Maxim Likhachev
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 4009 - 4015, May, 2012
The importance of shared mental models and shared situation awareness for transforming robots from tools to teammates
S. Ososky, D. Schuster, F. Jentsch, S. Fiore, R. Shumaker, C. Lebiere, U. Kurup, J. Oh, and A. Stentz
Conference Paper, Proceedings of SPIE Unmanned Systems Technology XIV, Vol. 8387, May, 2012
A Framework for Extreme Locomotion Planning
Christopher Dellin and Siddhartha Srinivasa
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 989 - 996, May, 2012
A Probabilistic Framework for Car Detection in Images using Context and Scale
David Held, Jesse Levinson, and Sebastian Thrun
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 1628 - 1634, May, 2012
A Real-Time Motion Planner with Trajectory Optimization for Autonomous Vehicles
Wenda Xu and John M. Dolan
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 2061 - 2067, May, 2012
Active Learning from Demonstration for Robust Autonomous Navigation
David Silver, J. Andrew (Drew) Bagnell, and Anthony (Tony) Stentz
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 200 - 207, May, 2012
An Incremental Trust-Region Method for Robust Online Sparse Least-Squares Estimation
David M. Rosen, Michael Kaess, and John J. Leonard
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 1262 - 1269, May, 2012
Attention-guided Algorithms to Retarget and Augment Animations, Stills, and Videos
Eakta Jain
PhD Thesis, Tech. Report, CMU-RI-TR-12-14, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, May, 2012
Automatic data driven vegetation modeling for lidar simulation
Jean-Emmanuel Deschaud, David Prasser, Malcolm Frederick Dias, Brett Browning, and Peter Rander
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 5030 - 5036, May, 2012
Characterizing Stiffness of Multi-Segment Flexible Arm Movements
David Held, Yoram Yekutieli, and Tamar Flash
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 3825 - 3832, May, 2012
Competitive Analysis of Repeated Greedy Auction Algorithm for Online Multi-Robot Task Assignment
Lingzhi Luo, Nilanjan Chakraborty, and Katia Sycara
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 4792 - 4799, May, 2012
Constellation - An Algorithm for Finding Robot Configurations that Satisfy Multiple Constraints
Peter Kaiser, Dmitry Berenson, Nikolaus Vahrenkamp, Tamim Asfour, Rudiger Dillmann, and Siddhartha Srinivasa
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 436 - 443, May, 2012
Constrained Filtering with Contact Detection Data for the Localization and Registration of Continuum Robots in Flexible Environments
Stephen T. Tully, Andrea Bajo, George A. Kantor, Howie Choset, and Nabil Simaan
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 3388 - 3394, May, 2012
Depth Camera Based Indoor Mobile Robot Localization and Navigation
Joydeep Biswas and Manuela Veloso
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 1697 - 1702, May, 2012
Design and architecture of the unified modular snake robot
Cornell Wright III, Austin Buchan, H. Benjamin Brown, Jason Geist, Michael Schwerin, David Rollinson, Matthew Tesch, and Howie Choset
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 4347 - 4354, May, 2012
Dynamics of Helping Behavior and Cooperation Across Culture
Zhaleh Semnani-Azad and Katia Sycara
Conference Paper, Proceedings of International Conference on Collaboration Technologies and Systems (CTS '12), pp. 525 - 530, May, 2012
Effects of Shape and Color on the Perception of Translucency
Bei Xiao, Ioannis Gkioulekas, Asher Dunn, Shuang Zhao, Edward Adelson, Todd Zickler, and Kavita Bala
Conference Paper, Proceedings of Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting, May, 2012
Feasibility and Definition of a Lunar Polar Volatiles Prospecting Mission
Jennifer Heldmann, Richard Elphic, Anthony Colaprete, Terrence W. Fong, Liam Pedersen, Ross Beyer, and James Cockrell
Conference Paper, Proceedings of Global Space Exploration Conference, May, 2012
First Results in Autonomous Landing and Obstacle Avoidance by a Full-Scale Helicopter
Sebastian Scherer, Lyle J. Chamberlain, and Sanjiv Singh
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 951 - 956, May, 2012
Global pose estimation with limited gps and long range visual odometry
Joern Rehder, Kamal Gupta, Stephen T. Nuske, and Sanjiv Singh
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 627 - 633, May, 2012
Integrated Planning and Control for Graceful Navigation of Shape-Accelerated Underactuated Balancing Mobile Robots
Umashankar Nagarajan, George A. Kantor, and Ralph Hollis
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 136 - 141, May, 2012
ISS Crew Control of Surface Telerobots
Maria Bualat, Matthew Deans, Terrence W. Fong, Chris Provencher, Debra Schreckenghost, and Ernest Smith
Conference Paper, Proceedings of Global Space Exploration Conference, May, 2012
Manufacturing Layered Attenuators for Multiple Prescribed Shadow Images
Ilya Baran, Philipp Keller, Derek Bradley, Stelian Coros, Wojciech Jarosz, Derek Nowrouzezahrai, and Markus Gross
Journal Article, Computer Graphics Forum (Proceedings of Eurographics), Vol. 31, No. 2, pp. 603 - 610, May, 2012
Multi-Agent Deterministic Graph Mapping via Robot Rendezvous
Stephen T. Tully, George A. Kantor, and Howie Choset
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 1278 - 1283, May, 2012
Multirobot Pushing --- How Many Robots are Sufficient?
Laura Lindzey, Howie Choset, Siddhartha Srinivasa, and Ross Alan Knepper
Tech. Report, CMU-RI-TR-12-15, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, May, 2012
Online Calibration of Vehicle Powertrain and Pose Estimation Parameters using Integrated Dynamics
Neal Seegmiller, Forrest Rogers-Marcovitz, and Alonzo Kelly
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 3969 - 3974, May, 2012
Orientation Only Loop-closing with Closed-form Trajectory Bending
Gijs Dubbelman, Peter Hansen, Brett Browning, and M. Bernardine Dias
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 815 - 821, May, 2012
Physically-based Grasp Quality Evaluation under Uncertainty
Junggon Kim, Kunihiro Iwamoto, James Kuffner, Yasuhiro Ota, and Nancy Pollard
Conference Paper, Proceedings of (ICRA) International Conference on Robotics and Automation, pp. 3258 - 3263, May, 2012