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ICRA
2003
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
Instrument deployment for Mars Rovers
Future Mars rovers, such as the planned 2009 MSL rover, require sufficient autonomy to robustly approach rock targets and place an instrument in contact with them. It took the 199...
Liam Pedersen, Maria Bualat, Clayton Kunz, Susan Y...
ISRR
2005
Springer
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Tradeoffs Between Directed and Autonomous Driving on the Mars Exploration Rovers
NASA’s Mars Exploration Rovers (MER) have collected a great diversity of geological science results, thanks in large part to their surface mobility capabilities. The six wheel r...
Jeffrey J. Biesiadecki, Chris Leger, Mark W. Maimo...
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...
JFR
2007
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13 years 4 months ago
Decisional autonomy of planetary rovers
To achieve the ever increasing demand for science return, planetary exploration rovers require more autonomy to successfully perform their missions. Indeed, the communication dela...
Félix Ingrand, Simon Lacroix, Solange Lemai...
JKM
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
Learning from the Mars Rover Mission: scientific discovery, learning and memory
Purpose Knowledge management for space exploration is part of a multi-generational effort. Each mission builds on knowledge from prior missions, and learning is the first step in ...
Charlotte Linde