Frank-Kirchner
Prof. Frank Kirchner

Further information:

AG Robotik; DFKI Robotics Innovation Center

Ecosystem

Publications
Nov. 2011 // Journal article

Conceptual and Embodiment Design of Robotic Prototypes

International Journal of Humanoid Robotics (IJHR)


Sep 2011 // Conference paper

Tank inspection using cost-effective rail-based robots

Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Computer Applications in Shipbuilding. International Conference on Computer Applications in Shipbuilding (ICCAS-11), September 20–22, Trieste, Italy


May 2011 // Journal article

Intelligent Mobility - Autonomous Outdoor Robotics at the DFKI

AI - Artificial Intelligence, German Journal on Artificial Intelligence - Official publication of the "Artificial Intelligence" Division of the German Informatics Society (KI)


Apr 2011 // Conference paper

Distributed Compliance Controller for a Legged Robot with Geared Brushless DC Joints

Proceedings of the 11th Symposium on Advanced Space Technologies in Robotics and Automation. ESA/Estec Symposium on Advanced Space Technologies in Robotics and Automation (ASTRA-11), April 12–15, Noordwijk, Netherlands


Apr 2011 // Journal article

Smart Energy Management and Low-Power Embedded System Design

SPIE Newsroom


Mar 2011 // Conference paper

Smart Energy Management and Low-Power Design of Embedded Systems at the Algorithmic Level for Self-Powered Sensory Materials and Robotics

Proceedings of the Smart Systems Integration Conference 2011. Smart Systems Integration—European Conference and Exhibition on Integration Issues of Miniaturized Systems (SSI-11), March 22–23, Dresden, Germany


Feb 2011 // Conference paper

Rugged Robots for Arctic Exploration

Proceedings of the ATC Arctic Technology Conference 2011. Arctic Technology Conference (ATC-2011), February 7–9, Houston, TX, USA


2011 // Conference paper

A multimodal brain-arm interface for operating complex robotic systems and promoting upper limb motor recovery

BIODEVICES 2011 - Proceedings of the International Conference on Biomedical Electronics and Devices

Folgheraiter, M.; Kirchner, E.A.; Seeland, A.; Kim, S.K.; Jordan, M.; Woehrle, H.; Bongardt, B.; Schmidt, S.; Albiez, J.C.; Kirchner, F.

2011 // Conference paper

A small-scale actuator with passive compliance for a deep-sea manipulator designed for precision manipulation

OCEANS'11 - MTS/IEEE Kona, Program Book

Lemburg, J.; Kampmann, P.; Kirchner, F.

2011 // Conference paper

AILA - Design of an Autonomous Mobile Dual-Arm Robot

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

Lemburg, J.; De Gea Fernández, J.; Eich, M.; Mronga, D.; Kampmann, P.; Vogt, A.; Aggarwal, A.; Shi, Y.; Kirchner, F.

2011 // Conference paper

Biologically Inspired Robot Swarm Control for Subaqueous Environments

URAI 2011 - 2011 8th International Conference on Ubiquitous Robots and Ambient Intelligence

Kong, D.-U.; Voegele, T.; Lee, D.-H.; Kirchner, F.

2011 // Book chapter

Development of a Low-Pressure Fluidic Servovalve for Wearable Haptic Interfaces and Lightweight Robotic Systems

Informatics in Control, Automation, and Robotics


2011 // Conference paper

Heterogeneous modules with a homogeneous electromechanical interface in multi-module systems for space exploration

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

Dettmann, A.; Wang, Z.; Wenzel, W.; Cordes, F.; Kirchner, F.

2011 // Journal article

Intelligent Mobility: Autonomous Outdoor Robotics at the DFKI

AI - Artificial intelligence

Joyeux, S.; Schwendner, J.; Kirchner, F.; Babu, A.; Grimminger, F.; Machowinski, J.; Paranhos, P.; Gaudig, C.

2011 // Conference paper

Modes of locomotion for a hybrid wheeled-leg planetary rover

2011 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Biomimetics, ROBIO 2011

Cordes, F.; Dettmann, A.; Kirchner, F.

2011 // Journal article

LUNARES: Lunar Crater Exploration Using Heterogeneous Multi-Robot Systems

Intelligent Service Robotics

Cordes, F.; Ahrns, I.; Bartsch, S.; Birnschein, T.; Dettmann, A.; Estable, S.; Haase, S.; Hilljegerdes, J.; Koebel, D.; Planthaber, S.; Roehr, T.M.; Scheper, M.; Kirchner, F.

2011 // Book chapter

On Applying Neuroevolutionary Methods to Complex Robotic Tasks

Stephane Doncieux; Nicolas Bredeche; Jean-Baptiste Mouret: New Horizons in Evolutionary Robotics: Extended Contributions from the 2009 EvoDeRob Workshop


2011 // Conference paper

On Transferring Spatial Filters in a Brain-Reading Scenario

IEEE Workshop on Statistical Signal Processing: Proceedings

Metzen, J.H.; Kim, S.K.; Duchrow, T.; Kirchner, E.A.; Kirchner, F.

2011 // Conference paper

Predictive Compliance for Interaction Control of Robot Manipulators

IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems

De Gea Fernández, J.; Kirchner, F.

Sep 2010 // Journal article

eSLAM - Self-Localization and Mapping Using Embodied Data

AI - Artificial Intelligence, German Journal on Artificial Intelligence - Official publication of the "Artificial Intelligence" Division of the German Informatics Society (KI)


Sep 2010 // Conference paper

Measurement and Control of the Contact Forces Between a Walking Robot's Legs and Its Environment

Proceedings of the Joint 9th Asia-Pacific ISTVS Conference and Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Terramechanics. Asia-Pacific ISTVS Conference and Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Terramechanics (ISTVS-10), September 27–30, Sapporo, Japan


Sep 2010 // Conference paper

Toward Operator Monitoring via Brain Reading—An EEG-Based Approach for Space Applications

Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Automation in Space. International Symposium on Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Automation in Space (iSAIRAS-10), 10th, August 29–September 1, Sapporo, Japan


Aug. 2010 // Conference paper

Developing a Virtual Environment for an Extraterrestrial Legged Robot with a Focus on Lunar Crater Exploration

Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Automation in Space. International Symposium on Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Automation in Space (iSAIRAS-10), 10th, August 29–September 1, Sapporo, Japan


Aug. 2010 // Conference paper

Development of a Passive Spine and an Actuated Rear Foot for an Ape-Like Robot

Emerging Trends in Mobile Robotics. 13th International Conference on Climbing and Walking Robots and the Support Technologies for Mobile Machines (CLAWAR-2010), August 31–September 3, Nagoya, Japan


Aug. 2010 // Conference paper

Reasoning About Geometry: An Approach Using Spatial-Descriptive Ontologies

Artificial Intelligence and Logistics (AILog) Workshop. European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI-10), August 16, Lisbon, Portugal