Publications

A. Bicchi, Caiti, A., Pallottino, L., and Tonietti, G., “On-line Robotic Experiments for Tele-Education at the University of Pisa”, Int. Journal of Robotic Systems, vol. 22, pp. 217-230, 2005.

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A. Ahluwalia, Atwine, D., De Maria, C., Ibingira, C., Kipkorir, E., Kiros, F., Madete, J., Mazzei, D., Molyneux, E., Moonga, K., Moshi, M., Nzomo, M., Oduol, V., and Okuonzi, J., “Open Biomedical Engineering Education in Africa”, in The 37th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS), Milan, Italy, 25-29 August 2015, 2015.

C. De Maria, Mazzei, D., and Ahluwalia, A., “Open Source Biomedical Engineering for Sustainability in African Healthcare: Combining Academic Excellence with Innovation”, in ICDS 2014, The Eighth International Conference on Digital Society, 2014, pp. 48–53.

K. Melo, Garabini, M., Grioli, G., Catalano, M. G., Malagia, L., and Bicchi, A., “Open Source VSA-CubeBots for Rapid Soft Robot Prototyping ”, in Robot Makers - Workshop in conjunction with 2014 Robotics Science and Systems, July 12, 2014, Berkeley, California , 2014.

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E. P. Scilingo, Ricciardi, E., Pietrini, P., and Bicchi, A., “Optic and tactile flow: does a supramodal response exist?”, in International multisensory research forum, 6th Annual meeting, Rovereto, Italy, 2005.

M. Cognetti, Salaris, P., and P. Giordano, R., “Optimal Active Sensing with Process and Measurement Noise”, in 2018 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA), 2018, pp. 2118-2125 [Online]. Available: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8460476

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L. Pallottino and Bicchi, A., “On the optimal conflict resolution for air traffic control”, in Proc. IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems, Dearborn, MI, 2000, pp. 167-172.

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E. Farnioli, Gabiccini, M., and Bicchi, A., “Optimal Contact Force Distribution for Compliant Humanoid Robots in Whole-Body Loco-Manipulation Tasks”, in IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA2015), Seattle, USA, 25 - 30 May, 2015, pp. 5675 - 5681.

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R. Incaini, Sestini, L., Garabini, M., Catalano, M. G., Grioli, G., and Bicchi, A., “Optimal Control and Design Guidelines for Soft Jumping Robots: Series Elastic Actuation and Parallel Elastic Actuation in comparison”, in IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA2013), 2013, pp. 2477 - 2484 [Online]. Available: 10.1109/ICRA.2013.6630914

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L. Chen, Garabini, M., Laffranchi, M., Kashiri, N., Tsagarakis, N. G., Bicchi, A., and Caldwell, D. G., “Optimal Control for Maximizing Velocity of the CompActTM Compliant Actuator”, in IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA2013), 2013, pp. 516 - 522 [Online]. Available: 10.1109/ICRA.2013.6630623

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S. Pancanti, Leonardi, L., Pallottino, L., and Bicchi, A., “Optimal control of quantized input systems”, in Hybrid Systems: Computation and Control, vol. LNCS 2289, C. Tomlin and Greenstreet, M., Eds. Heidelberg, Germany: Springer-Verlag, 2002, pp. 351-363.

A. Bicchi, “Optimal Control of Robotic Grasping”, in Proc. American Control Conference, 1992.

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A. Bicchi and Pallottino, L., “On optimal cooperative conflict resolution for air traffic management systems”, IEEE Trans. Intelligent Transportation Systems, vol. 1, pp. 221-231, 2000.

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F. Pasqualetti, Franchi, A., and Bullo, F., “On Optimal Cooperative Patrolling”, in IEEE Conf. on Decision and Control, Atlanta, GA, USA, 2010.

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A. Bicchi, Caiti, A., and Prattichizzo, D., “Optimal Design of Dynamic Force/Torque Sensors”, in Proceeding Int. Conf. Computer Integrated Systems, Belfort, France, 1997.

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A. Bicchi, Caiti, A., and Prattichizzo, D., “Optimal Design of Dynamic Multiaxis Force/Torque Sensors”, in Proc. IEEE Int. Conference on Decision and Control, 1999, pp. 2981-2986.

A. Bicchi and Canepa, G., “Optimal Design of Multivariate Sensors”, Measurement Science and Technology (Institute of Physics Journal ``E''), vol. 5, pp. 319-332, 1994.

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F. Lorussi, Marigo, A., and Bicchi, A., “Optimal exploratory paths for a mobile rover”, in Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. on Robotics and Automation, 2001, pp. 2078-2083.

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P. Souères, Balluchi, A., and Bicchi, A., “Optimal feedback control for line tracking with a bounded-curvature vehicle”, Int. Journal of Control, vol. 74, pp. 1009-1019, 2001.

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P. Souères, Balluchi, A., and Bicchi, A., “Optimal Feedback Control for Route Tracking with a Bounded-Curvature Vehicle”, in Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. on Robotics and Automation, San Francisco, CA, USA, 2000, pp. 2473-2478.

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G. Tonietti, Schiavi, R., and Bicchi, A., “Optimal Mechanical/Control Design for Safe and Fast Robotics”, in Experimental Robotics IX: The 9th International Symposium on Experimental Robotics, vol. 21, O. K. Marcelo H. Ang, Ed. Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, 2006, pp. 311 - 320.

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P. Salaris, Belo, F. A. W., Fontanelli, D., Greco, L., and Bicchi, A., “Optimal Paths in a Constrained Image Plane for Purely Image-Based Parking”, in IROS, 2008, pp. 1673-1680.

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A. Bicchi and Pallottino, L., “Optimal planning for coordinated vehicles with bounded curvature”, in Algorithmic and Computational Robotics: New Directions, vol. 1, B. Donald, Lynch, K., and Rus, D., Eds. A K Peters, MA, 2000, pp. 167-172.

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S. Pancanti, Pallottino, L., and Bicchi, A., “On Optimal Steering of Quantized Input Systems”, in Proceedings of the NSF/ONR Workshop on Future Directions in Nonlinear Control of Mechanical Systems, Urbana, IL., 2002.

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P. Salaris, Pallottino, L., and Bicchi, A., “Optimal synthesis for nonholonomic vehicles with constrained side sensors”. 2011.

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M. Garabini, Passaglia, A., Belo, F. A. W., Salaris, P., and Bicchi, A., “Optimality Principles in Stiffness Control: The VSA Kick”, in International Conference of Robotics and Automation - ICRA 2012, Saint Paul, MN, USA, 2012, pp. 3341 - 3346 .

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M. Garabini, Passaglia, A., Belo, F. A. W., Salaris, P., and Bicchi, A., “Optimality Principles in Variable Stiffness Control: the VSA Hammer”, in 2011 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent RObots and Systems, S. Francisco, USA, 2011, pp. 3770 - 3775.

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G. Boccadamo, Schiavi, R., Sen, S., Tonietti, G., and Bicchi, A., “Optimization and Fail-Safety Analysis of Antagonistic Actuation for pHRI”, in European Robotics Symposium 2006, vol. 22, H. Christensen, Ed. Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, 2006, pp. 109 - 118.

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A. Bicchi, Prattichizzo, D., and Antognetti, G., “Optimization of Internal Forces in Force-Closure Grasps”, in Proc. IEEE Mediterranean Conf. On Control And Systems, 1998.

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J. KULLENBERG, ROSATINI, F., Vozzi, G., BIANCHI, F., Ahluwalia, A., and Domenici, C., “Optimization of PAM Scaffolds for Neural Tissue Engineering: Preliminary Study on an SH-SY5Y Cell Line”, TISSUE ENGINEERING, PART A, 2008.