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Risk Sensitive Rendezvous Algorithm for Heterogeneous Agents in Urban Environments

Gabriel Barsi Haberfeld, Aditya Gahlawat, Naira Hovakimyan ยท 2020

Demand for fast and inexpensive parcel deliveries in urban environments has risen considerably in recent years. A framework is envisioned to enforce efficient last mile delivery in urban environments โ€ฆ

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Effects of a Hovering Unmanned Aerial Vehicle on Urban Soundscapes Perception

Antonio J. Torija, Zhengguang Li, Rod H. Self ยท 2019

Several industry leaders and governmental agencies are currently investigating the use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), or drones as commonly known, for an ever-growing number of applications from โ€ฆ

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Detecting cutaneous basal cell carcinomas in ultra-high resolution and weakly labelled histopathological images

Susanne Kimeswenger, Elisabeth Rumetshofer, Markus Hofmarcher, Philipp Tschandl, Harald Kittler, Sepp Hochreiter, Wolfram Hotzenecker, Gunter Klambauer ยท 2019

Diagnosing basal cell carcinomas (BCC), one of the most common cutaneous malignancies in humans, is a task regularly performed by pathologists and dermato-pathologists. Improving histological diagnosiโ€ฆ

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IrisNet: Deep Learning for Automatic and Real-time Tongue Contour Tracking in Ultrasound Video Data using Peripheral Vision

M. Hamed Mozaffari, Md. Aminur Rab Ratul, Won-Sook Lee ยท 2019

The progress of deep convolutional neural networks has been successfully exploited in various real-time computer vision tasks such as image classification and segmentation. Owing to the development ofโ€ฆ

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Learning Shape Priors for Robust Cardiac MR Segmentation from Multi-view Images

Chen Chen, Carlo Biffi, Giacomo Tarroni, Steffen Petersen, Wenjia Bai, Daniel Rueckert ยท 2019

Cardiac MR image segmentation is essential for the morphological and functional analysis of the heart. Inspired by how experienced clinicians assess the cardiac morphology and function across multipleโ€ฆ

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Learning and Generalisation of Primitives Skills Towards Robust Dual-arm Manipulation

Eric Pairet, Paola Ardon, Frank Broz, Michael Mistry, Yvan Petillot ยท 2019

Robots are becoming a vital ingredient in society. Some of their daily tasks require dual-arm manipulation skills in the rapidly changing, dynamic and unpredictable real-world environments where they โ€ฆ

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Fluidic Fabric Muscle Sheets for Wearable and Soft Robotics

Mengjia Zhu, Thanh Nho Do, Elliot Hawkes, Yon Visell ยท 2019

Conformable robotic systems are attractive for applications in which they can be used to actuate structures with large surface areas, to provide forces through wearable garments, or to realize autonomโ€ฆ

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FastCal: Robust Online Self-Calibration for Robotic Systems

Fernando Nobre, Christoffer Heckman ยท 2019

We propose a solution for sensor extrinsic self-calibration with very low time complexity, competitive accuracy and graceful handling of often-avoided corner cases: drift in calibration parameters andโ€ฆ

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A dual mode adaptive basal-bolus advisor based on reinforcement learning

Qingnan Sun, Marko V. Jankovic, Joao Budzinski, Brett Moore, Peter Diem, Christoph Stettler, Stavroula G. Mougiakakou ยท 2019

Self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) and continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) are commonly used by type 1 diabetes (T1D) patients to measure glucose concentrations. The proposed adaptive basal-bolusโ€ฆ

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Fuzzy SLIC: Fuzzy Simple Linear Iterative Clustering

Chong Wu, Jiangbin Zheng, Zhenan Feng, Houwang Zhang, Le Zhang, Jiawang Cao, Hong Yan ยท 2018

Most superpixel methods are sensitive to noise and cannot control the superpixel number precisely. To solve these problems, in this paper, we propose a robust superpixel method called fuzzy simple linโ€ฆ

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CNN-based MultiChannel End-to-End Speech Recognition for everyday home environments

Nelson Yalta, Shinji Watanabe, Takaaki Hori, Kazuhiro Nakadai, Tetsuya Ogata ยท 2018

Casual conversations involving multiple speakers and noises from surrounding devices are common in everyday environments, which degrades the performances of automatic speech recognition systems. Theseโ€ฆ

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Speeding-up Object Detection Training for Robotics with FALKON

Elisa Maiettini, Giulia Pasquale, Lorenzo Rosasco, Lorenzo Natale ยท 2018

Latest deep learning methods for object detection provide remarkable performance, but have limits when used in robotic applications. One of the most relevant issues is the long training time, which isโ€ฆ

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Interactive Co-Design of Form and Function for Legged Robots using the Adjoint Method

Ruta Desai, Beichen Li, Ye Yuan, Stelian Coros ยท 2018

Our goal is to make robotics more accessible to casual users by reducing the domain knowledge required in designing and building robots. Towards this goal, we present an interactive computational desiโ€ฆ

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Metabolic effects of acute hyperketonaemia in man before and during an hyperinsulinaemic euglycaemic clamp.

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1. The effects of acutely raising blood ketone body levels to those seen after 72 h of starvation were examined in 10 subjects after an overnight fast. Metabolic rate and respiratory exchange ratio weโ€ฆ

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Second canal in mesiobuccal root of maxillary molars is correlated with root third and patient age: a cone-beam computed tomographic study.

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INTRODUCTION: There is little evidence supporting the use of cone-beam computed tomographic (CBCT) scanning in root canal anatomy investigation. This study aimed to investigate the presence of second โ€ฆ

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A New Approach for Deep Gray Matter Analysis Using Partial-Volume Estimation.

 ยท 1970

INTRODUCTION: The existence of partial volume effects in brain MR images makes it challenging to understand physio-pathological alterations underlying signal changes due to pathology across groups of โ€ฆ

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Texture based classification of the severity of mitral regurgitation.

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Clinically, the severity of valvular regurgitation is assessed by manual tracing of the regurgitant jet in the respective chambers. This work presents a computer-aided diagnostic (CAD) system for the โ€ฆ

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Ratio of nose blow results to intakes during the decommissioning of a facility at Dounreay.

 ยท 1970

During the decommissioning of a large glove box facility at Dounreay, in addition to engineering and administration controls, workers wore pressurised suits to minimise their intake of radionuclides. โ€ฆ

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A microcomputed tomography evaluation of the shaping ability of three thermally-treated nickel-titanium rotary file systems in curved canals.

 ยท 1970

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the shaping ability of three thermally-treated rotary nickel-titanium (NiTi) systems including ProTaper Next (PTN), HyFlexโ„ข CM (HFCM) and HyFlexโ„ข EDM (HFEDM) during root canal pโ€ฆ

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Some claustro-cortical connections in the cat and baboon as studied by retrograde horseradish peroxidase transport.

 ยท 1970

1. The mammalian Claustrum (Cl) is a convergent multisensory structure of unknown function, and disputed ontogenetic origin. Its cortical projections, hitherto unknown, have been studied in cat and baโ€ฆ

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