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AROBOTS
2004
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13 years 5 months ago
Distributed Control of Multi-Robot Systems Engaged in Tightly Coupled Tasks
NASA mission concepts for the upcoming decades of this century include exploration of sites such as steep cliff faces on Mars, as well as infrastructure deployment for a sustained ...
Terrance L. Huntsberger, Ashitey Trebi-Ollennu, Hr...
CVIU
2007
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13 years 5 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
2005
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
MER-DIMES: A Planetary Landing Application of Computer Vision
During the Mars Exploration Rovers (MER) landings, the Descent Image Motion Estimation System (DIMES) was used for horizontal velocity estimation. The DIMES algorithm combines mea...
Yang Cheng, Andrew Edie Johnson, Larry Matthies
ATAL
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Coordinating multiple rovers with interdependent science objectives
This paper describes an integrated system for coordinating multiple rover behavior with the overall goal of collecting planetary surface data. The MISUS system combines techniques...
Tara A. Estlin, Daniel M. Gaines, Forest Fisher, R...
ISER
2004
Springer
172views Robotics» more  ISER 2004»
13 years 11 months ago
Autonomous Navigation Results from the Mars Exploration Rover (MER) Mission
In January, 2004, the Mars Exploration Rover (MER) mission landed two rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, on the surface of Mars. Several autonomous navigation capabilities were employ...
Mark W. Maimone, Andrew Edie Johnson, Yang Cheng, ...