Inspired by box jellyfish that has distributed and complementary perceptive system,we seek to equip manipulator with a camera and an Inertial Measurement Unit(IMU)to perceive ego motion and surrounding unstructured en...Inspired by box jellyfish that has distributed and complementary perceptive system,we seek to equip manipulator with a camera and an Inertial Measurement Unit(IMU)to perceive ego motion and surrounding unstructured environment.Before robot perception,a reliable and high-precision calibration between camera,IMU and manipulator is a critical prerequisite.This paper introduces a novel calibration system.First,we seek to correlate the spatial relationship between the sensing units and manipulator in a joint framework.Second,the manipulator moving trajectory is elaborately designed in a spiral pattern that enables full excitations on yaw-pitch-roll rotations and x-y-z translations in a repeatable and consistent manner.The calibration has been evaluated on our collected visual inertial-manipulator dataset.The systematic comparisons and analysis indicate the consistency,precision and effectiveness of our proposed calibration method.展开更多
The mechanical properties of unidirectional natural fiber-reinforced composites are generally affected by several processing parameters during compression molding.This study investigates the effects of processing temp...The mechanical properties of unidirectional natural fiber-reinforced composites are generally affected by several processing parameters during compression molding.This study investigates the effects of processing temperature,time,and pressure on the tensile and flexural properties of acrylonitrile butadiene styrene reinforced by banana fibers.X-ray CT imaging was employed to find the relationship between the mechanical properties and structure of the processed composite.Besides,the water absorption of composites was observed and the way in which the mechanical properties evolved after water absorption was analyzed.The tensile and flexural properties of the unidirectional banana fiber-reinforced composite were found to be inversely proportional to the porosity.In addition,high-pressure compression molding might result in cracks and floating fibers that would significantly reduce its mechanical properties.The composite with the highest strength,smallest porosity and lowest water absorption was optimally prepared at T=170℃,t=20 min,and P=100 kg cm^-2.展开更多
Reliable and accurate calibration for camera,inertial measurement unit(IMU)and robot is a critical prerequisite for visual-inertial based robot pose estimation and surrounding environment perception.However,traditiona...Reliable and accurate calibration for camera,inertial measurement unit(IMU)and robot is a critical prerequisite for visual-inertial based robot pose estimation and surrounding environment perception.However,traditional calibrations suffer inaccuracy and inconsistency.To address these problems,this paper proposes a monocular visual-inertial and robotic-arm calibration in a unifying framework.In our method,the spatial relationship is geometrically correlated between the sensing units and robotic arm.The decoupled estimations on rotation and translation could reduce the coupled errors during the optimization.Additionally,the robotic calibration moving trajectory has been designed in a spiral pattern that enables full excitations on 6 DOF motions repeatably and consistently.The calibration has been evaluated on our developed platform.In the experiments,the calibration achieves the accuracy with rotation and translation RMSEs less than 0.7°and 0.01 m,respectively.The comparisons with state-of-the-art results prove our calibration consistency,accuracy and effectiveness.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(61903357,61902299,62022088)the International Partnership Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences(173321KYSB20200002)+2 种基金Liaoning Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(2020-MS-032,2021JH6/10500114,2020JH2/10500002)Guangzhou Science and Technology Planning Project(202102021300)China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2019TQ0239,2019M663636).
文摘Inspired by box jellyfish that has distributed and complementary perceptive system,we seek to equip manipulator with a camera and an Inertial Measurement Unit(IMU)to perceive ego motion and surrounding unstructured environment.Before robot perception,a reliable and high-precision calibration between camera,IMU and manipulator is a critical prerequisite.This paper introduces a novel calibration system.First,we seek to correlate the spatial relationship between the sensing units and manipulator in a joint framework.Second,the manipulator moving trajectory is elaborately designed in a spiral pattern that enables full excitations on yaw-pitch-roll rotations and x-y-z translations in a repeatable and consistent manner.The calibration has been evaluated on our collected visual inertial-manipulator dataset.The systematic comparisons and analysis indicate the consistency,precision and effectiveness of our proposed calibration method.
文摘The mechanical properties of unidirectional natural fiber-reinforced composites are generally affected by several processing parameters during compression molding.This study investigates the effects of processing temperature,time,and pressure on the tensile and flexural properties of acrylonitrile butadiene styrene reinforced by banana fibers.X-ray CT imaging was employed to find the relationship between the mechanical properties and structure of the processed composite.Besides,the water absorption of composites was observed and the way in which the mechanical properties evolved after water absorption was analyzed.The tensile and flexural properties of the unidirectional banana fiber-reinforced composite were found to be inversely proportional to the porosity.In addition,high-pressure compression molding might result in cracks and floating fibers that would significantly reduce its mechanical properties.The composite with the highest strength,smallest porosity and lowest water absorption was optimally prepared at T=170℃,t=20 min,and P=100 kg cm^-2.
基金This work was supported by the International Partnership Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences(173321KYSB20180020,173321KYSB20200002)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(61903357,62022088)+3 种基金Liaoning Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(2020-MS-032,2019-YQ-09,2020JH2/10500002,2021JH6/10500114)LiaoNing Revitalization Talents Program(XLYC1902110)China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2020M672600)the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research(APR20-0023).
文摘Reliable and accurate calibration for camera,inertial measurement unit(IMU)and robot is a critical prerequisite for visual-inertial based robot pose estimation and surrounding environment perception.However,traditional calibrations suffer inaccuracy and inconsistency.To address these problems,this paper proposes a monocular visual-inertial and robotic-arm calibration in a unifying framework.In our method,the spatial relationship is geometrically correlated between the sensing units and robotic arm.The decoupled estimations on rotation and translation could reduce the coupled errors during the optimization.Additionally,the robotic calibration moving trajectory has been designed in a spiral pattern that enables full excitations on 6 DOF motions repeatably and consistently.The calibration has been evaluated on our developed platform.In the experiments,the calibration achieves the accuracy with rotation and translation RMSEs less than 0.7°and 0.01 m,respectively.The comparisons with state-of-the-art results prove our calibration consistency,accuracy and effectiveness.
