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CORR
2006
Springer
112views Education» more  CORR 2006»
13 years 5 months ago
Curve Shortening and the Rendezvous Problem for Mobile Autonomous Robots
If a smooth, closed, and embedded curve is deformed along its normal vector field at a rate proportional to its curvature, it shrinks to a circular point. This curve evolution is ...
Stephen L. Smith, Mireille E. Broucke, Bruce A. Fr...
CRV
2007
IEEE
101views Robotics» more  CRV 2007»
13 years 9 months ago
Energy Efficient Robot Rendezvous
We examine the problem of finding a single meeting location for a group of heterogeneous autonomous mobile robots, such that the total system cost of traveling to the rendezvous i...
Pawel Zebrowski, Yaroslav Litus, Richard T. Vaugha...
SMC
2007
IEEE
116views Control Systems» more  SMC 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
Decision-making under severe uncertainty for autonomous mobile robots
— The field of robotics is on a growth curve, with most of the growth expected in the areas of personal and service robots. As robots become more prevalent in chaotic home and in...
Daniel Berleant, Gary T. Anderson
ICRA
2002
IEEE
97views Robotics» more  ICRA 2002»
13 years 10 months ago
Obstacle Detection in Smooth High Curvature Terrain
Detection of obstacles for autonomous vehicles is more difficult when the terrain is not locally planar and remains an open problem. We have developed an approach suited for obsta...
Parag H. Batavia, Sanjiv Singh
KI
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Extracting Situation Facts from Activation Value Histories in Behavior-Based Robots
The paper presents a new technique for extracting symbolic ground facts out of the sensor data stream in autonomous robots for use under hybrid control architectures, which compris...
Frank Schönherr, Mihaela Cistelecan, Joachim ...