The Karlsruhe Humanoid Head

2008 8th IEEE-RAS International Conference on Humanoid Robots, Humanoids 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 447-453

  Asfour, Tamim ^a   Welke, Kai ^a   Azad, Pedram ^a   Ude, Ales ^b   Dillmann, Rüdiger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS; COORDINATION REACTIONS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; INTELLIGENT ROBOTS; LENSES; MOTORS; OBJECT RECOGNITION; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; ROBOTICS; VISION;

ACCURACY TESTS; CLOSED-LOOP CONTROLS; COMPUTATIONAL SYSTEMS; DEGREES OF FREEDOMS; DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTIONS; DIGITAL COLORS; FOVEAL VISIONS; HAND-EYE COORDINATIONS; HUMAN-ROBOT INTERACTIONS; HUMANOID ROBOTS; MECHATRONIC DESIGNS; MOTOR BEHAVIORS; MOTOR CONTROL SYSTEMS; OPEN LOOPS; PERCEPTION CAPABILITIES; PERIPHERAL VISIONS; ROBOT HEADS; SALIENT REGIONS; SENSOR SYSTEMS; STAND -ALONE; VISUAL PERCEPTIONS; VISUAL TASKS; WIDE-ANGLE LENS;

MACHINE DESIGN;

EID: 63549132358     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICHR.2008.4755993     Document Type: Conference Paper

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