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Frontiers in Robotics, Automation and Control

Edited by: Alexander Zemliak

ISBN 978-953-7619-17-6, Hard cover, 450 pages
Publisher: InTech
Publication date: October 2008
Subject: Robotics and Automation

This book includes 23 chapters introducing basic research, advanced developments and applications. The book covers topics such us modeling and practical realization of robotic control for different applications, researching of the problems of stability and robustness, automation in algorithm and program developments with application in speech signal processing and linguistic research, system's applied control, computations, and control theory application in mechanics and electronics.



Table of Contents

  1. Towards a Roadmap for Effective Handset Network Test Automation
    Clauirton A. Siebra, Andre L. M. Santos and Fabio Q. B. Silva
    1491 views, 575 downloads
  2. Automatic Speaker Recognition by Speech Signal
    Milan Sigmund
    1884 views, 868 downloads
  3. Verification Based Model Localizes Faults from Procedural Programs
    Safeeullah Soomro
    1485 views, 548 downloads
  4. Neural Networks Applied to Thermal Damage Classification in Grinding Process
    Marcelo M. Spadotto, Paulo Roberto de Aguiar, Carlos C. P. Sousa and Eduardo C. Bianchi
    1469 views, 602 downloads
  5. Motivation in Embodied Intelligence
    Janusz A. Starzyk
    1531 views, 532 downloads
  6. Robot Control by Fuzzy Logic
    Viorel Stoian and Mircea Ivanescu
    3531 views, 1717 downloads
  7. Robust Underdetermined Algorithm Using Heuristic-Based Gaussian Mixture Model for Blind Source Separation
    Tsung-Ying Sun, Chan-Cheng Liu, Tsung-Ying Tsai, Yu-Peng Jheng and Jyun-Hong Jheng
    1439 views, 523 downloads
  8. Pattern-driven Reuse of Behavioral Specifications in Embedded Control System Design
    Miroslav Švéda, Ondřej Ryšavý and Radimir Vrba
    1329 views, 502 downloads
  9. Optical Speed Measurement and Applications
    Tibor Takacs, Viktor Kalman and Laszlo Vajta
    2170 views, 1250 downloads
  10. Automatic Construction of a Knowledge System Using Text Data on the Internet
    Junichi Takeno, Satoru Ikemasu and Yukihiro Kato
    1363 views, 460 downloads
  11. Adaptive GPC Structures for Temperature and Relative Humidity Control of a Nonlinear Passive Air Conditioning Unit
    Rousseau Tawegoum, Riad Riadi, Ahmed Rachid and Gerard Chasseriaux
    1550 views, 1731 downloads
  12. Development of a Human-Friendly Omnidirectional Wheelchair with Safety, Comfort and Operability Using a Smart Interface
    Kazuhiko Terashima, Juan Urbano, Hideo Kitagawa and Takanori Miyoshi
    1365 views, 576 downloads
  13. Modeling of a Thirteen-Link 3D Biped and Planning of a Walking Optimal Cyclic Gait Using Newton-Euler Formulation
    David Tlalolini, Yannick Aoustin and Christine Chevallereau
    1214 views, 446 downloads
  14. Robust Position Estimation of an Autonomous Mobile Robot
    Touati Youcef, Amirat Yacine, Djamaa Zaheer and Ali-Cherif Arab
    1765 views, 714 downloads
  15. A Semantic Inference Method of Unknown Words Using Thesaurus Based on an Association Mechanism
    Seiji Tsuchiya, Hirokazu Watabe, Tsukasa Kawaoka and Fuji Ren
    1467 views, 499 downloads
  16. Homography-Based Control of Nonholonomic Mobile Robots: a Digital Approach
    Andrea Usai and Paolo Di Giamberardino
    1234 views, 411 downloads
  17. Fault Detection with Bayesian Network
    Verron Sylvain, Tiplica Teodor and Kobi Abdessamad
    1623 views, 676 downloads
  18. A Hierarchical Bayesian Hidden Markov Model for Multi-Dimensional Discrete Data
    Shigeru Motoi, Yohei Nakada, Toshie Misu, Tomohiro Yazaki, Takashi Matsumoto and Nobuyuki Yagi
    1766 views, 672 downloads
  19. Development of Rough Terrain Mobile Robot Using Connected Crawler -Derivation of Sub-optimal Number of Crawler Stages
    Sho Yokota, Yasuhiro Ohyama, Hiroshi Hashimoto, Jin-Hua She, Hisato Kobayashi and Pierre Blazevic
    1368 views, 580 downloads
  20. Automatic Generation of Appropriate Greeting Sentences Using Association System
    Eriko Yoshimura, Seiji Tsuchiya, Hirokazu Watabe and Tsukasa Kawaoka
    3076 views, 1530 downloads
  21. Extending AI Planning to Solve more Realistic Problems
    Joseph Zalaket
    1330 views, 494 downloads
  22. Network Optimization as a Controllable Dynamic Process
    Alexander Zemliak
    1080 views, 304 downloads