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Title
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A Growth-Based Approach to the Automatic Generation of Navigation Meshes
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Author
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Hale, David
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Date Created
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2011
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science
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Description
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Providing an understanding of space in game and simulation environments is one of the major challenges associated with moving artificially intelligent characters through these environments. The usage of some form of navigation mesh has become the ...
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An Approach to Reducing Parameter Uncertainty for Robotic Surface Assembly Tasks
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Author
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Saric, Amar
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Date Created
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2014
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Robotics
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Description
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In contrast to hard automation, which relies on the precise knowledge of all parameters and special-purpose machinery, the goal of flexible assembly is to overcome the inherent uncertainty in the location of the parts. The main result of this diss...
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Title
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MULTI-ROBOT SLAM USING PARTICLE FILTER
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Author
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Gupta, Raj
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Robotics
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Description
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Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) is the conventional chicken and egg problem where a robot has to map the environment as well as localize itself in the newly created map simultaneously. One of the most used approaches to solving this p...
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Title
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Pinned Incremental Metal Forming
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Author
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Stockhoff, Paul
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Architecture, Building
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Description
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Advanced design software allows designers to rapidly create huge numbers of design variations. However, these variations do not incorporate material and manufacturing limits, which are typically considered much later during the process of design d...
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Title
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Self-Propelling Robotic Hydrofoil Arrays: Mechanics, Efficiency, and Optimization
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Author
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Bhansali, Rakshit
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Date Created
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2018
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Subjects--Topical
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Mechanical engineering, Robotics
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Description
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Mathematical models for the self-propulsion of articulated bodies in fluids at low Reynolds number can be interpreted geometrically in terms of connections in principal bundles. Visualization of the local curvature of a connection in this context ...
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Title
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Topology-aware approach for the emergence of social norms in multiagent systems
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Author
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Hasan, Mohammad
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Date Created
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2014
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Information technology
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Description
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Social norms facilitate agent coordination and conflict resolution without explicit communication. Norms generally involve restrictions on a set of actions or behaviors of agents to a particular strategy and can significantly reduce the cost of co...