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ECAI
1998
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Transparent, Flexible, and Resource-adaptive Image Processing for Autonomous Service Robots
This paper describes SRIPPs, structured reactive image processing plans, that are tailored for the needs of autonomous service robots. SRIPPs are implemented on top of a modular, d...
Michael Beetz, Tom Arbuckle, Armin B. Cremers, M. ...
RAS
2002
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13 years 5 months ago
A portable, autonomous, urban reconnaissance robot
Portable mobile robots, in the size class of 20 kg or less, could be extremely valuable as autonomous reconnaissance platforms in urban hostage situations and disaster relief. We ...
Larry Matthies, Yalin Xiong, Robert W. Hogg, David...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
109views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
13 years 11 months ago
Toward 30-gram Autonomous Indoor Aircraft: Vision-based Obstacle Avoidance and Altitude Control
Abstract— We aim at developing autonomous microflyers capable of navigating within houses or small built environments. The severe weight and energy constraints of indoor flying...
Jean-Christophe Zufferey, Dario Floreano
IROS
2008
IEEE
170views Robotics» more  IROS 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
RoACH: An autonomous 2.4g crawling hexapod robot
— This work presents the design, fabrication, and testing of a novel hexapedal walking millirobot using only two actuators. Fabricated from S2-Glass reinforced composites and fl...
Aaron M. Hoover, Erik Steltz, Ronald S. Fearing
ICRA
2005
IEEE
119views Robotics» more  ICRA 2005»
13 years 11 months ago
Vision Guided Landing of an Autonomous Helicopter in Hazardous Terrain
– Future robotic space missions will employ a precision soft-landing capability that will enable exploration of previously inaccessible sites that have strong scientific signific...
Andrew Edie Johnson, James F. Montgomery, Larry Ma...