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ICRA
2003
IEEE
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A system for volumetric robotic mapping of abandoned mines
— This paper describes two robotic systems developed for acquiring accurate volumetric maps of underground mines. One system is based on a cart instrumented by laser range finde...
Sebastian Thrun, Dirk Hähnel, David I. Fergus...
NIPS
2003
13 years 5 months ago
An Autonomous Robotic System for Mapping Abandoned Mines
David I. Ferguson, Aaron Morris, Dirk Hähnel,...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
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Towards Topological Exploration of Abandoned Mines
— The need for reliable maps of subterranean spaces too hazardous for humans to occupy has motivated the use of robotic technology as mapping tools. As such, we present a systemi...
Aaron Morris, David Silver, David I. Ferguson, Sco...
FSR
2003
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
Case Studies of a Borehole Deployable Robot for Limestone Mine Profiling and Mapping
Inherent dangers in mining operations motivate the use of robotic technology for addressing hazardous situations that prevent human access. In the context of this case study, we e...
Aaron Morris, Derek Kurth, Daniel Huber, Warren Wh...
FSR
2003
Springer
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Automatic 3D Underground Mine Mapping
For several years, our research group has been developing methods for automated modeling of 3D environments. In September, 2002, we were given the opportunity to demonstrate our m...
Daniel F. Huber, Nicolas Vandapel