Program
Thursday, 5 May
Reitz Union room 346
| 11:30 - 1:00 | Registration | |
| 1:00 - 1:20 | Welcoming Remarks | |
| 1:20 - 3:00 | Sessions 1A & 1B | |
| 3:00 - 3:15 | Break | |
| 3:15 - 4:15 | Sessions 2A & 2B | |
| 4:30 - 6:00 | Laboratory Tours | |
| 7:00 | Conference Dinner |
Friday, 6 May
Reitz Union room B74
| 8:30 - 10:10 | Sessions 3A & 3B | |
| 10:10 - 10:30 | Break | |
| 10:30 - 11:50 | Sessions 4A & 4B | |
| 11:50 - 1:15 | Lunch | |
| 1:15 - 2:55 | Sessions 5A | |
| 2:55 - 3:10 | Closing |
Session 1A: Sensors and Their Application
- Session Chair - Warren Dixon, UF
MAV Horizon
Detection with a Parallel Computer Vision Architecture, James Greco, Aaron
Chinault, Eric M. Schwartz, UF
Hybrid
Machine Vision Control, Andre Senior, Sabri Tosunoglu, FIU
Development
of a precision aerial mapping UAV, Donald K. MacArthur, Carl D. Crane,
UF
Analysis
of Sensory Signals with S-Transformation in Engineering Applications,
A. Yenilmez, P. Chen, I.N. Tansel, FIU-
Session 1B: Simulation / Innovation
- Session Chair - Dan Cox, UNF
Robot-Draw
2.0: An Interactive Visualization Tool for Modeling Robots, Rupert C.J.
Minnette, Rachid Manseur, UWF
Development
of a Multi-Vehicle Simulator and Control Software, Erica Zawodny,
Dr. Carl D. Crane, UF
Industry
Partnerships and Florida's First Coast Manufacturing Initiative, Daniel
J. Cox, Alexandra Schonning, UNF
Design,
Optimization, and Manufacture of a Material Transporter: 1st place ASME
Regional Winner, Jason Tokarski, Darius Trunk, Cameron Guthrie, Shaun
De Long, Jim Fletcher, Daniel Cox, UNF
On Assessing
Innovation, Daniel Raviv, Melissa Morris, Karen Ginsberg, FAU-
Session 2A: Mechanisms
- Session Chair - Dan Cox, UNF
An Implementation
of the Theory of Kinestatic Control to Simultaneously Regulate Force and
Displacement, Michael Griffis, Bo Zhang, Carl Crane, Robert Bicker, Rodney
Roberts, UF, FSU/FAMU
A Software
Package for Kinematic Analysis of General Robot Manipulators, Laura F.
Solari, Rachid Manseur, UWF
Stiffness
Matrix of Simple Springs in a Serial Arrangement, Hyun Jung, Carl Crane,
UF-
Session 2B: Navigation
- Session Chair - Carl Moore, FSU/FAMU
A novel
navigation algorithm for an unmanned helicopter flying in an indoor environment,
Dongqing Shi, FSU
Detection
and Retraction from Limit Cycles for Navigation of Robotic Vehicles in
Cluttered Environments, Camilo Ordonez, Majura Selekwa, Emmanuel Collins,
and Damion Dunlap, FSU-
Session 3A: Control 1
- Session Chair - Tony Arroyo, UF
Evaluation
and Comparison of Low Order Controller Design Approaches, A. Zadegan and
A. Zilouchian FAU
Pre-Capture
Mode Controller for In-Space Operations using Expert Space Robots, Kaveh
Albekord, Theresia Jonsson, Gloria J. Wiens, Frederick Leve, Norman Fitz-Coy,
UF
Designing
a LQG Controller for a Bilateral Teleoperation System, Marc Alise, Rodney
Roberts, Emmanuel G. Collins, FAMU-FSU
Drive
Controller for a Parallel Mechanism Robotic Golfer, Yuju Lee, Gloria J.
Wiens UF
Design
and Control of a 3-D Wearable Cobot, Jason Yap Chua, Xiaobo Li, C. A.
Moore FAMU-FSU-
Session 3B: Micro to Macro, Control, and Intelligence
- Session Chair - Alexander Leonessa, UCF
Effect
of electrostatic instability on the dynamic response of MEMS actuators,
Jessica Bronson UF
Effects
Of Time Delay On One-Degree-Of-Freedom Force-Reflecting Manual Controller,
Chandrasekar Reddy Puligari, Sabri Tosunoglu FIU
Personal
Computer Based Robot Controller using the AT mega 16 Microcontroller,
Adam Fisher, Carl A. Moore, Ph.D. FAMU-FSU
Pipetting
Application of a Pick and Place Robot, Thomas Kelly, Pierre Baillargeon,
John Morris and Melissa Morris FAU
Terrain
Classification using Probabilistic Neural Networks, Edmond M. DuPont,
Carl Moore, Rodney G. Roberts, and Emmanuel G. Collins, Jr FAMU-FSU-
Session 4A: Control 2
- Session Chair - Gloria Wiens, UF
Model
Reference Adaptive Tracking Control of Non-minimum Phase Marine Vehicles,
Yannick Morel, Kuo-ChiLin, UCF
PC Based
Robot Controller using the AVR Microcontroller, Adam Fisher, FSU
Design
of a Low-cost Testbed for Cooperative Control Algorithm Implementation,
Yannick Morel, Alexander Leonessa, UCF
Simulation
Studies of the SI PID Control Autotune Algorithm, David Sheats, Zvi Roth,
Jon Burford and Joe Snyder, Scientific Instruments-
Session 4B: Algorithms and Education
- Session Chair - Rachid Manseur, UWF
A Numerically
Efficient Augmented Subspace Identification Algorithm for Instrumental
Variable Approaches, Dapeng Luo, Alexander Leonessa, UCF
Robust
Bipedal Walking: The Clyon Project, Andre Senior, Sabri Tosunoglu, FIU-
Session 5A: Design and Control
- Session Chair - Warren Dixon, UF
Cerberus
the Humanoid Robot: Part I – Design, Mehmet Ismet Can Dede, Salim
Nasser, Shusheng Ye, and Sabri Tosunoglu, FIU
Cerberus
the Humanoid Robot: Part II – Component Selection and Manufacturing,
Shusheng Ye, Mehmet Ismet Can Dede, Salim Nasser, and Sabri Tosunoglu,
FIU
Cerberus
the Humanoid Robot: Part III – Software Development and System Integration,
Salim Nasser, Shusheng Ye, Mehmet Ismet Can Dede, and Sabri Tosunoglu,
FIU
Adaptive
Velocity Field Control of a Wheeled Mobile Robot, T. Galluzzo, G. Hu,
C. Crane, and W. Dixon, UF-