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A Biomimetic Approach To Robot Table Tennis - ResearchGate
A Biomimetic Approach to Robot Table Tennis Katharina Mu¨lling, Jens Kober, Jan Peters Abstract—Although human beings see and move slower than table tennis or baseball robots, they manage to ... Retrieve Here

A Study On Humanoid Robots Playing Table Tennis
A Study on Humanoid Robots Playing Table Tennis Rong Xiong Institute of Cyber-Systems and Control State key Lab. Of industrial Control Technology Zhejiang University, China 14/06/2012, workshop on Intelligent Human-Machine Collaboration, Washington DC . ... Retrieve Document

Futuroscope - Wikipedia
Futuroscope, or Parc du Futuroscope is a French theme park based upon multimedia, (Adventures in Animation 3D). This year, the Park is themed as the Year of the Robots, by opening on 5 April with Dances with Robots in the new House of the Robots. ... Read Article

Learning To Select And Generalize Striking Movements In Robot ...
A new framework that allows a robot to learn cooperative table tennis from physical interaction with a human. The robot rst learns a set of elementary table tennis hitting movements from a human table tennis teacher by kinesthetic teach-in, which is compiled into a set of motor primitives represented by dynamical systems. ... View Full Source

Ping-pong robots Debut In China (w/ Video)
Ping-pong robots debut in China (w/ video) 15 October 2011, by Nancy Owano (PhysOrg.com) -- Last week some oohs and ahhs were in order as two ping-pong playing robots ... Retrieve Content

Learning To Select And Generalize Striking Movements In Robot ...
Ever, in table tennis, additionally parameters need to be estimated from the state by a supervisory system. The state of the system s consists of all variables necessary to model the system, e.g., in our table tennis task, the position and ve-locity of the ball moving towards the robot and the current joint configuration of the robot itself. ... Fetch Document

Instruction Manual - Table Tennis
15.The Table Tennis Robot, AMICUS ADVANCE, should only be used in c losed and dry rooms! Important: Please read instructions carefully before using the equipment. The chapter Control Panel (Quick Reference Guide) outlines the basic functions for operating the Table Tennis Robot AMICUS ADVANCE. 1. Assembly p. 1 2. ... Fetch Doc

Anticipatory Action Selection For Human-Robot Table Tennis
1.1. Anticipation in Human-Robot Table Tennis Playing table tennis is a challenging task for robots due to reasons ranging from the robot’s de ciencies in perceiving the environment to the hardware limitations that restrict the actions. Hence, robot table tennis ... Retrieve Content

Robot Plays table tennis (vs Robot, Vs Human) - YouTube
A humanoid robot system for table tennis playing developed by Zhejiang University, China was recently reported by Chinese media. The system consists of two humanoid robots. ... View Video

A Biomimetic Approach To Robot The Author(s) 2011 table tennis
A biomimetic approach to robot table tennis Katharina Mu¨lling1,2, Jens Kober1,2 and Jan Peters1,2 Abstract Playing table tennis is a difficult motor task that requires fast movements, accurate control, and adaptation to task parameters. Although human beings see and move slower than most robot systems, they significantly outperform ... Fetch Here

North Texas Table Tennis Club (NTTTC) Registration Form
Robots - 3 Newgy Robo-Pong 2050 Robots Balls - 40mm Butterfly training balls (sponsored by Butterfly Table Tennis Equipment). Flooring- Highest Quality RedGerFloor Registration: Complete the following form with a check payable to XTTS. Classes paid in advance before 15th of every month. Late fee $10 applied after 15th. $25 returned check fee ... Read Content

Anki’s Cozmo Gets A Holiday Update With New Storyboarding Features
Just two years and change following its debut, Anki’s Cozmo — a cute companion with an AI-powered personality — is getting a milestone update to ring in the New Year. The first spotlight feature ... Read News

Ball Trajectory Planning In Serving Task For Table Tennis Robot
Table tennis robots. In the serving, the ball must bound in the own court, which is different from the rallying, and so it is harder to make the ball trajectory planning. In this paper, a prediction problem and a racket control problem for the serv- ... Access Content

Newgy Industries Courts Table Tennis Followers At Collegiate ...
Founded by long-time table tennis enthusiast, Joseph E. Newgarden, Jr., in 1975, Newgy is the leading manufacturer of table tennis robots/ball machines in the United States. More than 16 years of research and development went into the Newgy table tennis robot before its first commercial release in 1988. Newgy’s Robo-Pong® has received raved ... Read Here

Learning Strategies In Table Tennis With IRL - TU Darmstadt
Learning Strategies in Table Tennis using Inverse Reinforcement Learning Katharina Muelling Abdeslam Boularias Betty Mohler Bernhard Sch olkopf Jan Peters Received: date / Accepted: date Abstract Learning a complex task such as table tennis is a challenging problem for both robots and humans. Even after acquiring the necessary motor skills, a ... Get Document

Towards Table Tennis With A Quadrotor Autonomous Learning ...
Towards Table Tennis with a Quadrotor Autonomous Learning Robot and Onboard Vision* Rui Silva 1and Francisco S. Melo and Manuela Veloso 2 Abstract Robot table tennis is a challenging domain in both robotics, articial intelligence and machine learning. In terms of robotics, it requires fast and reliable perception and control; in ... Fetch Content

Anticipatory Action Selection For Human–robot table tennis
Playing table tennis is a challenging task for robots due to reasons ranging from the robot’s deficiencies in perceiving the environment to the hardware limitations that restrict the actions. Hence, robot table tennis has been used as a benchmark ... Fetch Document

Table Tennis Robot AMICUS PRofeSSIonAl
14. The Table Tennis Robot may only be connected to a 100-230V power supply! 15.The projection wheels rotate at high speed, therefore avoid touching the wheels while the machine is running as this can cause injury! 16.The Table Tennis Robot, AMICUS Professional, should only be used in enclosed and dry rooms! ... View Document

Learning Anticipation Policies For Robot Table Tennis
Learning Anticipation Policies for Robot Table Tennis Zhikun Wang 1,2, Christoph H. Lampert3, Katharina Mülling , Bernhard Schölkopf1, Jan Peters1,2 Abstract—Playing table tennis is a difficult task for robots, especially due to their limitations of acceleration. ... Doc Retrieval

Learning To Dynamically Manipulate: A Table Tennis Robot ...
Learning to Dynamically Manipulate: A Table Tennis Robot Controls a Ball and Rallies with a Human Being Fumio Miyazaki1, Michiya Matsushima2 and Masahiro Takeuchi3 1 Graduate School of Engineering ... Access Content