Actapress, Technical publications, Robotics and Automation, journals 2011

International Journal of  Robotics and Automation

206

2011  Issue
Editor-In-Chief Prof. Mohamed S. Kamel
Frequency: 4 issues per year
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ISSN (Online): 1925-7090

ISSN (Hardcopy): 0826-8185

ISSN (Open Access): 1925-7090 (OA)




Issue: 1  Subscription

10.2316/Journal.206.2011.1.206-3374

EXACT TIP TRAJECTORY TRACKING CONTROL OF A FLEXIBLE ROBOT ARM
Hossein Bolandi and Seyed M. Esmaeilzadeh
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.1.206-3376

GLOBAL ROBUST STABILIZATION FOR A CLASS OF TIME-VARYING OUTPUT FEEDBACK SYSTEMS
Weijie Sun, Jie Huang, and Zhendong Sun
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.1.206-3379

INFORMATION SURFING FOR RADIATION MAP BUILDING
Randy A. Cortez, Herbert G. Tanner, Ron Lumia, and Chaouki T. Abdallah
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.1.206-3381

MONOCULAR CAMERA VISUAL SERVO CONTROL OF WHEELED MOBILE ROBOTS
Jian Chen and Darren M. Dawson
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.1.206-3384

COOPERATIVE ATTITUDE SYNCHRONIZATION FOR RIGID-BODY SPACECRAFT VIA VARYING COMMUNICATION TOPOLOGY
Chaoyong Li and Zhihua Qu
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.1.206-3399

ADAPTIVE NEURAL NETWORK FREQUENCY CONTROL FOR THERMOPOWER GENERATORS POWER SYSTEM
Ognjen Kuljaca, Jyotirmay Gadewadikar, and Rastko R. Selmic
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.1.206-3401

A NEW ADAPTIVE NEURO-FUZZY CONTROLLER FOR TRAJECTORY TRACKING OF ROBOT MANIPULATORS
Dimitrios C. Theodoridis, Yiannis S. Boutalis, and Manolis A. Christodoulou
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.1.206-3405

A DISJUNCTIVE PROGRAMMING APPROACH FOR MOTION PLANNING OF MOBILE ROUTER NETWORKS
Nicola Bezzo, Rafael Fierro, Ashleigh Swingler, and Silvia Ferrari
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.1.206-3406

FORMATION AND ZONING CONTROL OF MULTI-ROBOT SYSTEMS
Peter C.Y. Chen, Jie Wan, Aun N. Poo, and Shuzhi S. Ge
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.1.206-3412

DISCRETE-TIME OPTIMAL CONTROL OF NONHOLONOMIC MOBILE ROBOT FORMATIONS USING LINEARLY PARAMETERIZED NEURAL NETWORKS
Travis Dierks, Bryan Brenner, and Sarangapani Jagannathan
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.1.206-3417

DEVELOPMENT OF A COMPREHENSIVE SOFTWARE SYSTEM FOR IMPLEMENTING COOPERATIVE CONTROL OF MULTIPLE UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES
Xiangxu Dong, Ben M. Chen, Guowei Cai, Hai Lin, and Tong H. Lee
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.1.206-3426

MEAN FIELD (NCE) FORMULATION OF ESTIMATION BASED LEADER–FOLLOWER COLLECTIVE DYNAMICS
Mojtaba Nourian, Roland P. Malhamé, Minyi Huang, and Peter E. Caines
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Issue: 2  Subscription

10.2316/Journal.206.2011.2.206-3078

IN-PIPE INSPECTION CRAWLER ADAPTABLE TO THE PIPE INTERIOR DIAMETER
Majid M. Moghaddam, Mohammadreza Arbabtafti, and Alireza Hadi
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.2.206-3303

AN OPTICAL DEVICE FOR CLOSE OBJECT DETECTION
Mitsuharu Matsumoto and Shuji Hashimoto
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.2.206-3350

POSITION-SINGULARITY ANALYSIS OF 6-3 STEWART-GOUGH PARALLEL MANIPULATORS FOR SPECIAL ORIENTATIONS
Yi Cao, Weixi Ji, Hui Zhou, and Qiuju Zhang
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.2.206-3363

EFFECTIVE VIBRATION SUPPRESSION OF A MANEUVERING TWO-LINK FLEXIBLE ARM VIA AN EVENT-BASED STIFFNESS CONTROLLER
Abdullah Özer and Suat E. Semercigil
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.2.206-3373

FINITE FLIESS FUNCTIONAL EXPANSION AND ITS APPLICATION TO FLIGHT CONTROL OF MISSILES
Yupeng Qiao, Yanyan Yuan, and Daizhan Cheng
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.2.206-3409

RANGE IDENTIFICATION FOR PERSPECTIVE VISION SYSTEMS: A POSITION-BASED APPROACH
Nitendra Nath, David Braganza, Darren M. Dawson, and Timothy Burg
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.2.206-3415

GENERATING NEAR-OPTIMAL REFERENCE TRAJECTORIES FOR SMALL FIXED-WING UAVs
Taha Chettibi
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.2.206-3419

A COORDINATE-FREE METHOD FOR FINDING CONSTRAINT SINGULARITIES IN PARALLEL ROBOTS
John F. O’Brien
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.2.206-3447

A NOVEL GA-BASED FUZZY CONTROLLER FOR MOBILE ROBOTS IN DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENTS WITH MOVING OBSTACLES
Suo Tan, Simon X. Yang, and Anmin Zhu
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.2.206-3458

DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW JELLYFISH-TYPE UNDERWATER MICROROBOT
Liwei Shi, Shuxiang Guo, and Kinji Asaka
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Issue: 3  Subscription

10.2316/Journal.206.2011.3.206-3224

A TELEOPERATION SYSTEM WITH NOVEL HAPTIC DEVICE FOR MICRO-MANIPULATION
Keith Houston, Arne Sieber, Clemens Eder, Orazio Vittorio, Arianna Menciassi, and Paolo Dario
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.3.206-3348

A NEW INTERPRETATION OF MORI’S UNCANNY VALLEY FOR FUTURE HUMANOID ROBOTS
Bertrand Tondu and Nicole Bardou
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.3.206-3383

SWARM AGGREGATION AND FORMATION CONTROL FOR ROBOTS WITH LIMITED PERCEPTION
Paulo A. Jiménez, Bijan Shirinzadeh, Denny Oetomo, and Ann Nicholson
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.3.206-3407

ITERATIVE LEARNING CONTROL WITH FORGETTING FACTOR FOR ROBOT MANIPULATORS WITH STRICTLY UNKNOWN MODEL
Farah Bouakrif
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.3.206-3418

MULTI-VIEW RECONSTRUCTION OF ANNULAR OUTDOOR SCENES FROM BINOCULAR VIDEO USING GLOBAL RELAXATION ITERATION
Jun Chu, Xiaoping P. Liu, Chunlin Jiao, Jun Miao, and Lu Wang
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.3.206-3432

PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION APPROACH TO THRUSTER FAULT-TOLERANT CONTROL OF UNMANNED UNDERWATER VEHICLES
Daqi Zhu, Jing Liu, and Simon X. Yang
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.3.206-3439

A MOBILE ROBOT TARGET TRACKING VIA BRAIN LIMBIC SYSTEM BASED CONTROL
Changwon Kim and Reza Langari
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.3.206-3440

APPLYING WAVE-VARIABLE-BASED SLIDING MODE IMPEDANCE CONTROL FOR ROBOT TELEOPERATION
Hsiu-Jen Liu and Kuu-Young Young
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.3.206-3462

ON-LINE MONITORING OF TOOL WEAR AND SURFACE ROUGHNESS BY ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS IN CNC TURNING
Tippa S. Reddy and Chevi E. Reddy
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.3.206-3487

ACTIVE AND STABLE SLAM BASED ON MULTI-OBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION
Jing Yuan and Yalou Huang
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.3.206-3511

INTELLIGENT ROBOTIC PATH FINDING METHODOLOGIES WITH FUZZY/CRISP ENTROPIES AND LEARNING
Changman Son
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Issue: 4  Subscription

10.2316/Journal.206.2011.4.206-3338

TRIPOD GAIT GENERATION FOR A HEXAPOD USING GEOMETRICAL METHODS
Jahanzeb Rajput and Khalid M. Hasan
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.4.206-3423

AN IMPROVED APPROACH TO DYNAMIC TASK ASSIGNMENT OF NON-HOLONOMIC MULTI-ROBOTS
Anmin Zhu and Simon X. Yang
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.4.206-3486

MULTI-ROBOT COOPERATIVE TRANSPORTATION OF OBJECTS USING MACHINE LEARNING
Ying Wang, Pallege G.D. Siriwardana, and Clarence W. de Silva
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.4.206-3490

CONSTRUCTION ROBOT TELE-OPERATION WITH A VR-AIDED DISPLAY: WORKSPACE VIEWPOINT MANIPULATION EFFECT
Ahmad A. Yusof, Xinxing Tang, Takuya Kawamura , and Hironao Yamada
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.4.206-3507

OPTIMAL ANALYSIS OF A TELEOPERATED SYSTEM WITH AN ADAPTATIVE CONTROLLER
Cecilia García, Maria Artigas, Rafael Aracil, and Roque Saltarén
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.4.206-3510

OPTIMIZATION SETTING OF DYNAMICS PARAMETERS FOR AN ATV SIMULATOR
Ping-Lin Wu, Chung-Shu Liao, and Wei-Hua Chieng
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.4.206-3515

AUTOMATIC TOOL TRUING FOR AN LED LENS CAVITY LAPPING SYSTEM
Fusaomi Nagata, Takanori Mizobuchi, Keigo Watanabe, Maki K. Habib, Tetsuo Hase, Zenku Haga, and Masaaki Omoto
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.4.206-3519

SYNCHRONIZATION CONTROL OF A PARALLEL MANIPULATOR WITH REDUNDANT ACTUATION IN THE TASK SPACE
Weiwei Shang, Shuang Cong, and Shilong Jiang
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.4.206-3561

NON-OSCILLATORY MULTI-ROBOT MOTION FOR STABLE TARGET CAPTURE
Jimin Kim and Beom H. Lee
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10.2316/Journal.206.2011.4.206-3590

SEMG-BASED NEURO-FUZZY CONTROLLER FOR A PARALLEL ANKLE EXOSKELETON WITH PROPRIOCEPTION
Yuanjie Fan, Zhao Guo, and Yuehong Yin
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A truly international journal, its scope includes systems, dynamics, control, simulation, languages, software, hardware, design, artificial intelligence, sensors, actuators, controllers, image processing, economic analysis, industrial robots, automation, manufacturing, and social implications. Special emphasis is given to applications. It appears quarterly.

Founding Editor-In-Chief

Prof. Tien C. (Steve) Hsia
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
University of California Davis
USA

Editor-in-Chief

Prof. Mohamed S. Kamel
Department of Computer and Electrcial Engineering
University of Waterloo
Waterloo
Ontario
N2L 3G1
Canada

Associate Editors

Prof. Adel M. Alimi
University of Sfax
Tunisia

Prof. E. Badreddin
University of Mannheim
Baden-Württemberg
Germany

Dr. F. Basile
University of Salerno Fisciano
Italy

Prof. Otman A. Basir
University of Waterloo
Waterloo
Ontario
Canada

Prof. C. Charrier
University of Caen
Basse-Normandie
France

Prof. Gian Luca Foresti
University of Udine
Italy

Prof. Jason Gu
Dalhousie University
Halifax
Canada

Prof. Maki K. Habib
The American University in Cairo
Egypt

Dr. Hani H. Hagras
University of Essex
Colchester
UK

Dr. A. Hussain
University of Stirling
Scotland
UK

Prof. Fakhri Karray
University of Waterloo
Waterloo
Ontario
Canada

Prof. A.M. Khamis
University of Waterloo
Waterloo
Ontario
Canada

Prof. Peter X. Liu
Carleton University
Ottawa
Ontario
Canada

Dr. R. V. Mayorga
University of Regina
Canada

Dr. D. N. Monekossa
Kingston University
Surrey
UK

Dr. S. G. Ponnambalam
Monash University
Petaling Jaya
Malaysia

Prof. Z. Qu
University of Central Florida
Orlando
USA

Dr. P. Remagnino
Kingston University
Surrey
UK

Prof. Bijan Shirinzadeh
Monash University
Clayton
Australia

Prof. E. Tatlicioglu
Izmir Institute of Technology
Izmir
Turkey

Prof. J. Wu
University of Windsor
Ontario
Canada

Prof. J. Yang
Texas Tech University
Lubbock
USA

Dr. S. X. Yang
University of Guelph
Guelph
Ontario
Canada

Prof. J. Zhou
Tsinghua University
Beijing
PRC

Prof. M. A. Zohdy
Oakland University
Rochester Hills
MI
USA

Editorial Board

Dr. A. K. Bejczy
California Insitute of Technology
Pasadena
USA

Prof. Klaus Schilling
University of Wuerzburg
Germany

Prof. Tzyh Jong Tarn
Washington University in St. Louis
USA

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