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Automation and Robotics

Edited by: Juan Manuel Ramos Arreguin

ISBN 978-3-902613-41-7, Hard cover, 388 pages
Publisher: InTech
Publication date: May 2008
Subject: Robotics and Automation

In this book, a set of relevant, updated and selected papers in the field of automation and robotics are presented. These papers describe projects where topics of artificial intelligence, modeling and simulation process, target tracking algorithms, kinematic constraints of the closed loops, non-linear control, are used in advanced and recent research.



Table of Contents

  1. Tracking Control for Multiple Trailer Systems by Adaptive Algorithmic Control
    Tomoaki Kobayashi, Toru Yoshida, Junichi Maenishi, Joe Imae and Guisheng Zhai
    1531 views, 482 downloads
  2. Enhanced Motion Control Concepts on Parallel Robots
    Frank Wobbe, Michael Kolbus and Walter Schumacher
    1718 views, 686 downloads
  3. Vision Guided Robot Gripping Systems
    Zdzislaw Kowalczuk and Daniel Wesierski
    1877 views, 643 downloads
  4. Nonlinear Control Law for Nonholonomic Balancing Robot
    Alicja Mazur and Jan Kedzierski
    1619 views, 677 downloads
  5. Identification of Dynamic Systems & Selection of Suitable Model
    Mohsin Jamil, Suleiman M Sharkh and Babar Hussain
    1952 views, 903 downloads
  6. Towards an Automated and Optimal Design of Parallel Manipulators
    Marwene Nefzi, Martin Riedel and Burkhard Corves
    1623 views, 596 downloads
  7. Linear Lyapunov Cone-Systems
    Przemyslaw Przyborowski and Tadeusz Kaczorek
    1505 views, 514 downloads
  8. Pneumatic Fuzzy Controller Simulation vs Practical Results for Flexible Manipulator
    Juan Manuel Ramos-Arreguin, Jesus Carlos Pedraza-Ortega, Efren Gorrostieta-Hurtado, Rene de Jesus Romero-Troncoso, Jose Emilio Vargas-Soto and Francisco Hernandez-Hernandez
    2275 views, 1066 downloads
  9. Nonlinear Control Strategies for Bioprocesses: Sliding Mode Control versus Vibrational Control
    Dan Selisteanu, Emil Petre, Dorin Popescu and Eugen Bobasu
    1575 views, 613 downloads
  10. Sliding Mode Observers for Rotational Robotics Structures
    Dorin Sendrescu, Dan Selisteanu, Emil Petre and Cosmin Ionete
    2056 views, 971 downloads
  11. A Declarative Framework for Constrained Search Problems in Manufacturing
    Sitek Pawek and Wikarek Jaroslaw
    1375 views, 445 downloads
  12. Derivation and Calculation of the Dynamics of Elastic Parallel Manipulators
    Krzysztof Stachera and Walter Schumacher
    1624 views, 625 downloads
  13. Control System of Underwater Vehicle Based on Artificial Intelligence Methods
    Piotr Szymak and Jozef Malecki
    2040 views, 779 downloads
  14. Fuzzy Knowledge Representation Using Probability Measures of Fuzzy Events
    Anna Walaszek-Babiszewska
    1455 views, 544 downloads
  15. Multiple Multi-Objective Servo Design - Evolutionary Approach
    Piotr Wozniak
    1549 views, 508 downloads
  16. Model-Based Control of a Nonlinear One Dimensional Magnetic Levitation with a Permanent-Magnet Object
    Zhenyu Yang, Gerulf K.M. Pedersen and Jorgen H. Pedersen
    3069 views, 1851 downloads