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ICRA
2000
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
Enhanced Mars Rover Navigation Techniques
Robust navigation through rocky terrain by small mobile robots is important for maximizing science return from upcoming missions to Mars. We are addressing this problem at multipl...
Richard Volpe, Tara A. Estlin, Sharon L. Laubach, ...
IRI
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Targeting and localization for mars rover operations
— In this work we discuss how the quality of localization knowledge impacts the remote operation of rovers on the surface of Mars. We look at the techniques of localization estim...
Mark W. Powell, Thomas Crockett, Jason Fox, Joseph...
CVIU
2007
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13 years 4 months ago
Visual terrain mapping for Mars exploration
One goal for future Mars missions is for a rover to be able to navigate autonomously to science targets not visible to the rover, but seen in orbital or descent images. This can b...
Clark F. Olson, Larry H. Matthies, John R. Wright,...
CVPR
2000
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Robust Stereo Ego-motion for Long Distance Navigation
Several methods for computing observer motion from monocular and stereo image sequences have been proposed. However, accurate positioning over long distances requires a higher lev...
Clark F. Olson, Larry Matthies, Marcel Schoppers, ...