Akella.bib


@string{ijrr = "International Journal of Robotics Research"}
@string{icra = "IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation"}
@string{icravideo = "Video Proceedings, IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation"}
@string{iros = "IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems"}
@string{isrr = "International Symposium of Robotics Research"}
@string{wafr = "Workshop on the Algorithmic Foundations of Robotics"}


@inproceedings{Akella-icra92,
author = "S. Akella and M. T. Mason",
title = "Posing polygonal objects in the plane by pushing",
booktitle = icra,
pages = "2255--2262",
month = may,
year = "1992",
address = "Nice, France"}


@inproceedings{Akella93,
author = "M. T. Mason and S. Akella and K. M. Lynch",
title = "New results in pushing",
booktitle = "1993 NSF Design Systems Grantees Conference",
month = jan,
year = "1993",
address = "Charlotte, NC"}


@inproceedings{akella-icra95,
author = "S. Akella and M. T. Mason",
title = "Parts Orienting by push-aligning",
booktitle = icra,
pages= "414--420",
month = may,
year = "1995",
address = "Nagoya, Japan"}


@article{AkellaM98,
title = "Posing polygonal objects in the plane by pushing",
Author = "S. Akella and M. T. Mason",
journal = ijrr,
volume = "17",
number =  "1",
pages  = "70-88",
year = "1998",
month = jan} 


@inproceedings{Akella-isrr95,
Author 	= 	"S. Akella and W. H. Huang and K. M. Lynch and M. T. Mason",
Title 	= 	"Planar Manipulation on a Conveyor with a One Joint Robot",
booktitle = 	"Robotics Research: The Seventh International Symposium",
editor	=	"G. Giralt and G. Hirzinger",
pages	=	"265--276",
publisher =	"Springer",
year 	= 	"1996",
address = 	"London, UK"}


@incollection{Akella-wafr96,
author 	= 	"S. Akella and W. H. Huang and K. M. Lynch and M. T. Mason",
editor =	"J.-P. Laumond and M. Overmars",
title 	= 	"Sensorless Parts Feeding with a One Joint Robot",
booktitle =     "Algorithms for Robotic Motion and Manipulation",
publisher =     "A. K. Peters",
address =       "Wellesley, Massachusetts",
year 	= 	"1997",
pages   =       "229--237"}


@phdthesis{Akella96b,
author 	= 	"S. Akella",
title 	= 	"Robotic Manipulation for Parts Transfer and Orienting: Mechanics, Planning, and Shape Uncertainty",
note 	= 	"Robotics Institute Technical Report CMU-RI-TR-96-38",
school 	= 	"The Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University", 
address =       "Pittsburgh, PA",
month 	= 	dec,
year 	= 	"1996"}


@phdthesis{Akella-phd,
author = "S. Akella",
title = "Robotic Manipulation for Parts Transfer and Orienting: Mechanics, Planning, and Shape Uncertainty",
note = "Robotics Institute Technical Report CMU-RI-TR-96-38",
school = "The Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University", 
month = dec,
year = "1996"}


@inproceedings{Akella96c,
author 	= 	"S. Akella and W. H. Huang and K. M. Lynch and M. T. Mason",
title 	= 	"From robotic juggling to robotic parts feeding",
booktitle= 	"Yale Workshop on Adaptive and Learning Systems",
month 	= 	jun,
year 	= 	"1996",
address = 	"New Haven, CT"}


@inproceedings{Akella97,
author 	= 	"S. Akella and W. H. Huang and K. M. Lynch and M. T. Mason",
title 	= 	"Sensorless Parts Orienting with a One-Joint Manipulator",
booktitle= 	icra,
pages   =       "2383--2390",
month 	= 	apr,
year 	= 	"1997",
address = 	"Albuquerque, NM"}


@misc{Akella97b,
author 	=	"S. Akella and W. H. Huang and K. M. Lynch and M. T. Mason",
title	=	"Planar Manipulation on a Conveyor with a One Joint Robot",
howpublished=	"Video Proceedings of the 1997 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation", 
address  =      "Albuquerque, NM",
month    =       apr,
year	=	"1997"}


@inproceedings{Akella98b,
author 	= 	"S. Akella  and M. T. Mason",
title 	= 	"Parts Orienting with Partial Sensor Information",
booktitle= 	icra,
month 	= 	may,
year 	= 	"1998",
pages   =       "557--564",
address =       "Leuven, Belgium"
}


@inproceedings{Akella98c,
author 	= 	"S. Akella and M. T. Mason",
title 	= 	"Parts Orienting with Shape Uncertainty",
booktitle= 	icra,
month 	= 	may,
year 	= 	"1998",
pages   =       "565--572",
address =       "Leuven, Belgium"}


@misc{Akella97g,
author = "S. Akella",
title = "Packaging of {M}otorola Two-Way Radios: Efficient Layouts, Automation, and Defect Reduction",
howpublished = "The Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign",
month = aug,
year = "1997"}


@article{Akella00,
author 	= 	"S. Akella and W. H. Huang and K. M. Lynch and M. T. Mason",
title 	= 	"Parts Feeding on a Conveyor with a One Joint Robot",
journal = 	"Algorithmica",
volume  =       "26",
number  =       "3/4", 
month 	= 	"March/April",
year 	= 	"2000",
pages   =       "313--344"}


@article{Akella00b,
author 	= 	"S. Akella and M. T. Mason",
title 	= 	"Orienting Toleranced Polygonal Parts",
journal = 	"International Journal of Robotics Research",
volume  =       "19",
number  =       "12", 
month 	= 	dec,
pages   =       "1147--1170",
year 	= 	"2000"} 


@inproceedings{Akella99,
author 	=	"Liang Lu and Srinivas Akella",
title	=	"Folding Cartons with Fixtures: A Motion Planning Approach",
booktitle =      icra,
pages   =       "1570--1576",
address  =      "Detroit, MI",
month    =       may,
year	=	"1999"}


@article{Akella99c,
author 	= 	"S. Akella  and M. T. Mason",
title 	= 	"Using Partial Sensor Information to Orient Parts",
journal = 	"International Journal of Robotics Research",
volume  =       "18",
number  =       "10",
pages   =       "963--997",
month 	= 	oct,
year 	= 	"1999"}


@inproceedings{Akella99d,
author 	=	"Sebastien Blind and Christopher McCullough and Srinivas Akella and Jean Ponce",
title	=	"Manipulating Parts with an Array of Pins: A Method and a Machine",
booktitle =      "Ninth International Symposium of Robotics Research",
address  =      "Snowbird, Utah",
month    =       oct,
year	=	"1999"}


@article{Akella01b,
author 	=	"Sebastien Blind and Christopher McCullough and Srinivas Akella and Jean Ponce",
title	=	"Manipulating Parts with an Array of Pins: A Method and a Machine",
journal = 	"International Journal of Robotics Research",
volume  =       20,
number  =       10,
pages   =       "808--818",
month  =        oct,
year    =       2001}


@inproceedings{Akella02,
author 	=	"Srinivas Akella and Seth Hutchinson",
title	=	"Coordinating the Motions of Multiple Robots with Specified Trajectories",
booktitle =      icra,
pages   =        "624--631",
month    =       may,
year	=	"2002",
address  =      "Washington, DC"}


@misc{Akella03,
author = "S. Akella and S. J. Blind and C. McCullough and J. Ponce",
title = "Automated Reconfigurable Object Manipulation Device with An Array of Pins",
howpublished = "US Patent No. 6,633,797",
month = oct,		  
year = "2003",
}		  


@inproceedings{Akella04,
author 	=	"Srinivas Akella and Jufeng Peng",
title	=	"Time-Scaled Coordination of Multiple Manipulators",
booktitle =      icra,
pages   =       "3337--3344",
address  =      "New Orleans, LA",
month    =       apr,
year	=	"2004"}


@inproceedings{Blind00b,
author  =       "Sebastien J. Blind and Christopher C. McCullough and Srinivas Akella and  Jean Ponce",
title   =       "Manipulating Parts with an Array of Pins: A Method and a Machine",
pages   =       "123--130",
editor =       "John M. Hollerbach and Daniel E. Koditschek",
booktitle =     "Robotics Research: The Ninth International Symposium",
year    =       2000,
publisher =     "Springer-Verlag",
address	=	"London"} 


@inproceedings{Blind00,
author  =       "Sebastien J. Blind and Christopher C. McCullough and Srinivas Akella and  Jean Ponce",
title   =       "A Reconfigurable Parts Feeder with an Array of Pins",
booktitle =     icra,
pages   =       "147--153",
month	=	apr,
year    =       2000,
address	=	"San Francisco, CA"}


@inproceedings{Blindvideo00,
author 	=	"Sebastien J. Blind and Christopher C. McCullough and Srinivas Akella and Jean Ponce",
title	=	"A Reconfigurable Parts Feeder with an Array of Pins",
booktitle=	icravideo, 
address  =      "San Francisco, CA",
month    =       apr,
year	=	"2000"}


@article{Blind01,
author  =       "Sebastien J. Blind and Christopher C. McCullough and Srinivas Akella and  Jean Ponce",
title   =       "Manipulating Parts with an Array of Pins: A Method and a Machine",
journal =       "International Journal of Robotics Research",
volume  =       20,
number  =       10,
pages   =       "808--818",
month  =        oct,
year    =       2001}


@inproceedings{ChakrabortyPAM06,
author  =       "N. Chakraborty and J. Peng and S. Akella and J. Mitchell",
title   =       "Proximity Queries between Convex Objects: An Interior Point Approach for Implicit Surfaces",
booktitle =     "2006 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation",
pages   =       "1910--1916",
month	=	may,
year    =       2006,
address	=	"Orlando, FL",
}


@article{ChakrabortyPAM08,
author  =       "N. Chakraborty and J. Peng and S. Akella and J. E. Mitchell",
title   =       "Proximity Queries between Convex Objects: An Interior Point Approach for Implicit Surfaces",
journal =       "IEEE Transactions on Robotics",
Volume =       "24", 
Number =       "1",
pages   =      "211-220", 
month	=	feb,
year    =       "2008",
}


@inproceedings{ChakrabortyAW07,
author = "N. Chakraborty and S. Akella and J. T. Wen",
title = "Coverage of a Planar Point Set with Multiple Constrained Robots",
booktitle = case,
pages = "899--904", 
address = "Scottsdale, AZ",
month	=	sep,
year = "2007",
}



@inproceedings{ChakrabortyAW08,
author  =       "N. Chakraborty and S. Akella and J. T. Wen",
title   =       "Minimum Time Point Assignment for Coverage by Two Constrained Robots",
booktitle =     icra,
pages   =       "1378--1383",
month	=	may,
year    =       2008,
address	=	"Pasadena, CA",
}



@inproceedings{ChakrabortyBAT07,
author  =       "N. Chakraborty and S. Berard and S. Akella and J. C. Trinkle",
title   =       "An Implicit Time-Stepping Method for Multibody Systems with Intermittent Contact",
booktitle =     "Robotics: Science and Systems 2007",
month	=	jun,
year    =       2007,
address	=	"Atlanta, GA",
}
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@inproceedings{ChakrabortyBAT07a,
author = "N. Chakraborty and S. Berard and S. Akella and J. C. Trinkle",
title = "An Implicit Time-Stepping Method for Quasi-Rigid Multibody Systems
with Intermittent Contact",
booktitle = "Proceedings of ASME DETC 2007",
note = "DETC2007-35526",
month = "September",
year = 2007,
address = "Las Vegas, NV"
}


@inproceedings{Girdhar05,
author  =       "Y. Girdhar and C. Bystroff and S. Akella and E. Carlson",
title   =       "Efficient Sampling of Protein Folding Pathways using HMMSTR and Probabilistic Roadmaps",
booktitle =     "2005 IEEE Computational Systems Bioinformatics Conference (CSB 2005)",
note    =       "Poster",
address	=	"Stanford, CA",
month	=	aug,
year    =       2005}



@inproceedings{Griffith04,
author  =       "E. Griffith and S. Akella",
title   =       "Coordinating Multiple Droplets in Planar Array Digital Microfluidics Systems",
booktitle =     "Sixth Workshop on the Algorithmic Foundations of Robotics",
address	=	"Utrecht/Zeist, The Netherlands",
month	=	jul,
year    =       2004}


@incollection{Griffith05a,
author  =       "E. Griffith and S. Akella",
title   =       "Coordinating Multiple Droplets in Planar Array Digital Microfluidics Systems",
booktitle =     "Algorithmic Foundations of Robotics {VI}",
editor  =       "M. Erdmann and D. Hsu and M. Overmars and A. F. van der Stappen",
pages   =       "219--234",
publisher =     "Springer-Verlag",
address	=	"Berlin",
year    =       2005}


@article{GriffithA05b,
author  =       "E. J. Griffith and S. Akella",
title   =       "Coordinating Multiple Droplets in Planar Array Digital Microfluidic Systems",
journal =       ijrr,
volume  =       "24",
number =       "11",
pages   =       "933--949",
month   =       nov,
year    =       2005,}


@article{GriffithAG06,
author  =       "E. J. Griffith and S. Akella and M. K. Goldberg",
title   =       "Performance Characterization of a Reconfigurable 
                 Planar Array Digital Microfluidic System",
journal =       "IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems",
volume  =       "25",
number =       "2",
pages   =       "340-352",
month   =       feb,
year    =       2006,
}


@inproceedings{GuptaA07,
author  =       "M. Gupta and S. Akella",
title   =       "A Scheduling and Routing Algorithm for Digital Microfluidic Ring Layouts with Bus-phase Addressing",
booktitle =     iros,
pages   =       "3144--3150",
month	=	oct,
year    =       2007,
address	=	"San Diego, CA",
}


@inproceedings{Lu99b,
author 	=	"Liang Lu and Srinivas Akella",
title	=	"Folding Cartons with Fixtures: A Motion Planning Approach",
booktitle =      icra,
pages   =       "1570--1576",
address  =      "Detroit, MI",
month    =       may,
year	=	"1999"}


@misc{Luvideo99,
author 	=	"Liang Lu and Srinivas Akella ",
title	=	"Folding Cartons with Fixtures",
howpublished=	"Video Proceedings of the 1999 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation", 
address  =      "Detroit, MI",
month    =       may,
year	=	"1999"}


@article{Lu00,
author 	=	"Liang Lu and Srinivas Akella",
title	=	"Folding Cartons with Fixtures: A Motion Planning Approach",
journal = 	"IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation",
volume =        "16",
number  =       "4",
month 	= 	aug,
year 	= 	"2000",
pages   =       "346--356"}


@inproceedings{LuoA07,
author  =       "L. Luo and S. Akella",
title   =       "Optimal Scheduling for Biochemical Analyses on Digital Microfluidic Systems",
booktitle =     iros,
pages   =       "3151--3157",
month	=	oct,
year    =       2007,
address	=	"San Diego, CA",
}


@inproceedings{Peng02,
author  =       "J. Peng and S. Akella",
title   =       "Coordinating Multiple Robots with Kinodynamic Constraints 
along Specified Paths",
booktitle =     "Fifth Workshop on the Algorithmic Foundations of Robotics",
address	=	"Nice, France",
month	=	dec,
year    =       2002}


@incollection{Peng03b,
author  =       "J. Peng and S. Akella",
title   =       "Coordinating Multiple Robots with Kinodynamic Constraints 
along Specified Paths",
editor =	"J.-D. Boissonnat and J. Burdick and K. Goldberg and S. Hutchinson",
booktitle =     "Algorithmic Foundations of Robotics {V}",
publisher =     "Springer-Verlag",
address	=	"Heidelberg, Germany",
pages   =       "221-237",
year    =       2003}


@inproceedings{Peng03,
author  =       "J. Peng and S. Akella",
title   =       "Coordinating the Motions of Multiple Robots with Kinodynamic Constraints",
booktitle =     icra,
address	=	"Taipei, Taiwan",
pages   =       "4066--4073",
month	=	sep,
year    =       2003} 


@inproceedings{Peng04,
author  =       "J. Peng and M. Anitescu and S. Akella",
title   =       "Optimal Control of Multiple Robot Systems with Friction Using MPCC",
booktitle =     icra,
address	=	"New Orleans, LA",
pages   =       "5224--5231",
month	=	apr,
year    =       2004} 


@article{Peng05,
author  =       "J. Peng and S. Akella",
title   =       "Coordinating Multiple Robots with Kinodynamic
Constraints along Specified Paths",
journal =       ijrr,
volume  =       24,
number  =       4,
pages   =       "295--310",
month  =        apr,
year    =       2005}


@inproceedings{Peng05c,
author  =       "J. Peng and S. Akella",
title   =       "Coordinating Multiple Double Integrator
Robots on a Roadmap: Convexity and Global Optimality",
booktitle =     icra,
pages   =       "2762--2769",
address	=	"Barcelona, Spain",
month	=	apr,
year    =       2005} 


@inproceedings{ShechterALTSA07,
author  =       "E. Shechter and A. Arumbakkam and P. Lamoureux and X. Tang and M. Shima and S. Akella",
title   =       "Towards Batch Fabrication and Assembly of 3D Microstructures: A Sequential Assembly Planner with New Hard Magnet Configuration",
booktitle =     iros,
pages   =       "584--589",
month	=	oct,
year    =       2007,
address	=	"San Diego, CA",
}