I’ve always noticed words and mannerisms that struck me as distinctly Canadian, which other people might overlook: duotangs instead of folders, runners instead of sneakers, saying sorry when someone ...

Almost every family knows this father. The chair is wobbling. The remote control no longer works properly. The fan makes strange noises. Instead of buying a new one, he reaches for a screwdriver. He ...

Abstract: Tactile sensing is a particularly important and challenging task for a modern robot to safely manipulate objects, interact with humans in a shared space, and provide various services. This ...

Abstract: We present a novel approach to measuring similarity between shapes and exploit it for object recognition. In our framework, the measurement of similarity is preceded by: (1) solving for ...