From the contents: Algorithmic Challenges in Structural Molecular Biology and Proteomics -- Networked Robots: Ten Years of Experiments -- Algorithmic Foundation of the Clockwork Orange Robot Soccer Team -- Uniform Coverage of Simple Surfaces Embedded in R3 for Auto-Body Painting -- Stealth Tracking of an Unpredictable Target among Obstacles -- Multi-Step Motion Planning for Free-Climbing Robots…
Multi-modal Robot Interfaces -- Perception, Interpretation and Interaction -- Learning, Programming and Instructing -- Co-existence: Physical Interaction and Coordinated Motion -- Safety and Dependability -- Architecture -- Systems and Applications."Advances in Human-Robot Interaction" provides a unique collection of recent research in human-robot interaction. It covers the basic important rese…
Stochastic Fluid Models For the On-line Control of Communication Networks -- Stability Analysis of Window Flow Control -- H-infinity and LMMSE Based Capacity Predictors for Flow -- Control in Communication Networks -- Models and Methods for Analyzing Congestion Control and Active Management Schemes -- Delay Effects on the Stability of Various Fluid Models Encountered in High-speed Networks -- D…
Prologue and Preliminaries -- Introduction, Overview, and Examples -- Mathematical Preliminaries -- Asymptotic Properties -- Asymptotic Expansions -- Occupation Measures -- Exponential Bounds -- Interim Summary and Extensions -- Applications -- Stability of Dynamic Systems -- Filtering -- Markov Decision Processes -- LQ Controls -- Mean-Variance Controls -- Production Planning -- Stochastic App…
Hybrid Systems -- Polytopic Approximations of Reachable Sets Applied to Linear Dynamic Games and a Class of Nonlinear Systems -- On the Problem of Measurement Feedback Control: Ellipsoidal Techniques -- Stability of Hybrid Systems and Related Questions from Systems Biology -- System Theory and Design -- Martingale Representation and All That -- Engineering Education: A Focus on Systems -- New D…
Theory of Language Measure and Supervisory Control -- Signed Real Measure of Regular Languages -- Optimal Supervisory Control of Regular Languages -- Robust Optimal Control of Regular Languages -- Advanced Topics in Supervisory Control -- Engineering and Software Applications of Language Measure and Supervisory Control -- Discrete Event Supervisory Control of a Mobile Robotic System -- Optimal …
Towards Biomimetic Neural Learning for Intelligent Robots -- Towards Biomimetic Neural Learning for Intelligent Robots -- I: Biomimetic Multimodal Learning in Neuron-Based Robots -- The Intentional Attunement Hypothesis The Mirror Neuron System and Its Role in Interpersonal Relations -- Sequence Detector Networks and Associative Learning of Grammatical Categories -- A Distributed Model of Spati…
Specification of Concurrent Embedded Control Systems -- Using Sequents for Description of Concurrent Digital Systems Behavior -- Formal Logic Design of Reprogrammable Controllers -- Hierarchical Petri Nets for Digital Controller Design -- Analysis and Verification of Discrete-Event Systems -- WCET Prediction for Embedded Processors Using an ADL -- Verification of Control Paths Using Petri Nets …
Attention in Object and Scene Recognition -- Distributed Control of Attention -- Inherent Limitations of Visual Search and the Role of Inner-Scene Similarity -- Attentive Object Detection Using an Information Theoretic Saliency Measure -- Architectures for Sequential Attention -- A Model of Object-Based Attention That Guides Active Visual Search to Behaviourally Relevant Locations -- Learning o…
Introduction -- State Tree Structures: Basics -- Nonblocking Supervisory Control of State Tree Structures -- Symbolic Computation of State Tree Structures -- The Production Cell Example -- The AIP Example -- Conclusions and Future Research.This monograph proposes how to manage complexity by organizing the system as a State Tree Structure (STS). Based on STS, which is an adaptation of statechart…