Abstract— In general, a mobile robot that operates in unknown environments has to maintain a map and has to determine its own location given the map. This introduces significant...
An approach to high-level interaction with autonomous robots by means of schematic maps is outlined. Schematic maps are knowledge representation structures to encode qualitative s...
Christian Freksa, Reinhard Moratz, Thomas Barkowsk...
How should a robot represent and reason about spatial information when it needs to collaborate effectively with a human? The form of spatial representation that is useful for robo...
William G. Kennedy, Magdalena D. Bugajska, Matthew...
Reinforcement Learning is a commonly used technique in robotics, however, traditional algorithms are unable to handle large amounts of data coming from the robot’s sensors, requi...
RatSLAM is a biologically-inspired visual SLAM and navigation system that has been shown to be effective indoors and outdoors on real robots. The spatial representation at the cor...
Michael Milford, Ruth Schulz, David Prasser, Gordo...