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IJSNET
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
Emergency guiding and monitoring applications in indoor 3D environments by wireless sensor networks
Recently, wireless sensor networks have been widely discussed in many applications. In this paper, we propose a novel 3D emergency service that aims to guide people to safe places...
Meng-Shiuan Pan, Chia-Hung Tsai, Yu-Chee Tseng
ECAI
2000
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Autonomous Environment and Task Adaptation for Robotic Agents
This paper investigates the problem of improving the performance of general state-of-the-art robot control systems by autonomously adapting them to specific tasks and environments...
Michael Beetz, Thorsten Belker
AR
2002
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13 years 4 months ago
Chromatic adaptation for robust visual navigation
This paper analyzes the effects of the application of visual adaptation mechanisms on snapshot-based guidance methods. The guidance principle of the visual homing is proven to be a...
Giovanni M. Bianco, Alessandro Rizzi
ASSETS
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Interactive tracking of movable objects for the blind on the basis of environment models and perception-oriented object recognit
In previous work we have presented a prototype of an assistant system for the blind that can be used for self-localization and interactive object identification of static objects ...
Andreas Hub, Tim Hartter, Thomas Ertl
FLAIRS
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Use of Dempster-Shafer Conflict Metric to Adapt Sensor Allocation to Unknown Environments
This paper considers a robot with multiple sensors navigating an unknown, heterogeneous environment. In these cases sensor errors may produce an unsuitable model of the world. For...
Jennifer Carlson, Robin R. Murphy